Why 600k Chinese Students Are A National Security Nightmare & Is Hezbollah Finished?
Why 600k Chinese Students Are A National Security Nightmare & Is Hezbollah Finished?
In this episode of The President’s Daily Brief:
President Trump sparks heated debate with his proposal to allow 600,000 Chinese students to study in the United States. Frank Gaffney of the Institute for the American Future joins us to break it down.
Is Hezbollah finally down for the count? Lebanon is floating a plan to persuade the militant group to disarm, while Israel signals it might pull its forces back. We’ll get analysis from David Daoud of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.
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How Washington DC Alters Its Crime Statistics
How Washington DC Alters Its Crime Statistics
Washington, D.C.’s crime numbers may not be telling the full story. Mike Baker sits down with John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, to examine allegations that city officials have been manipulating crime statistics—masking the true level of violence in the nation’s capital.
Ryan McBeth Explains The 3 Deadliest Dangers Israelis Still Face In Gaza
Ryan McBeth Explains The 3 Deadliest Dangers Israelis Still Face In Gaza
Israel’s invasion of Gaza City has entered a critical new stage—but the fight is far from over. Intelligence analyst Ryan McBeth, just back from Israel, breaks down the three biggest threats Israeli forces still face on the ground. From tunnels to ambushes to hidden weapons stockpiles, these dangers could define the next phase of the war.
Ryan McBeth on Israel’s New Gaza Operation & DC Crime Data Scandal
Ryan McBeth on Israel’s New Gaza Operation & DC Crime Data Scandal
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
Israel launches the opening stages of its invasion of Gaza City—code-named Gideon’s Chariots II. Intelligence analyst Ryan McBeth, just back from Israel, joins us with his firsthand perspective.
The Department of Justice investigates whether Washington’s Metropolitan Police Department manipulated crime numbers to make the city appear safer than it really is. John Lott, President of the Crime Prevention Research Center, gives us his insight.
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The Sanctions That Could Break Russia’s Economy
The Sanctions That Could Break Russia’s Economy
Mike Baker speaks with Kyiv-based analyst Jason Jay Smart about Russia’s faltering economy — and how new sanctions aimed at its oil sector could deal a crippling blow.
Multiple Putins? Jason Jay Smart Breaks Down Putin Body Double Theory
Multiple Putins? Jason Jay Smart Breaks Down Putin Body Double Theory
Kyiv-based analyst Jason Jay Smart joins Mike Baker to discuss the long-circulating theory that Vladimir Putin employs multiple body doubles — and why his paranoia may be the driving force behind it.
Putin’s Crumbling Economy & Trump’s DC Takeover
Putin’s Crumbling Economy & Trump’s DC Takeover
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin meet in Alaska for high-stakes ceasefire talks. Is Putin negotiating from a position of strength—or is Moscow’s hand weaker than it appears? Kyiv Post correspondent Jason Jay Smart joins us with insight.
The Trump administration deploys the National Guard to Washington, D.C., and places the city’s police department under federal control in an unprecedented move to crack down on crime in the nation’s capital. Senior Legal Fellow at The Heritage Foundation, Zack Smith, weighs in on the legal and political implications.
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Are Xi Jinping’s Days Numbered?
Are Xi Jinping’s Days Numbered?
Mike Baker speaks with Gordon Chang about the growing rumors surrounding Chinese President Xi Jinping—from questions about his health to signs of waning political control. Is Xi’s grip on power starting to slip?
Inside China’s Economic Doom Loop
Inside China’s Economic Doom Loop
Mike Baker is joined by Gordon Chang to break down the troubling state of China’s economy. From overproduction to collapsing demand, Beijing may be stuck in a doom loop it can’t escape.
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Trump Greenlights Covert War Against Cartels & Israel Approves Gaza War Expansion
Trump Greenlights Covert War Against Cartels & Israel Approves Gaza War Expansion
In this episode of The PDB Afternoon Bulletin:
President Trump secretly signs off on using U.S. military force against Latin American drug cartels. It’s a dramatic escalation in the war on drugs—and it could put American troops on foreign soil.
Israel’s security cabinet approves a new plan to seize control of Gaza City, aiming to evacuate nearly half the territory’s population and eliminate Hamas’s last major foothold. The controversial strategy is set to begin on the symbolic anniversary of the October 7th attacks—but critics at home and abroad are urging Israel to reconsider.
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Is Violence Inherent to Islam?
Is Violence Inherent to Islam?
Mike Baker speaks with Raymond Ibrahim to explore the theological and historical foundations of Islamic violence. Does the Quran mandate violence against non-believers, or is it a misinterpretation by extremists?
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Text: “The infidel must be subjugated”
Raymond Ibrahim’s Warning About Islam & Pressure Mounts On Israel
Raymond Ibrahim’s Warning About Islam & Pressure Mounts On Israel
In this episode of The PDB Situation Report:
We step back from battlefield updates to examine the militant ideology driving groups like Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Iranian regime. Author and Islamic scholar Raymond Ibrahim joins us to break down how theology and history shape their violent worldview.
Later in the show, pressure grows on Israel as several Western governments announce plans to recognize a Palestinian state. Jonathan Schanzer from the Foundation for Defense of Democracies joins us to analyze this diplomatic shift and what it could mean for the war in Gaza.
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