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Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEmpower Deterrence, Embrace PeacePTS host Joy Votrobek discusses with ASCF Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd the importance of a strong defense for lasting peace. Investing in military defense plays a crucial role in establishing deterrence. Allocating resources to strengthen armed forces isn't always popular; there will be tradeoffs, but the U.S. must be ready to respond to potential threats. Even with the Trump Administration's trillion-dollar proposal, the amount of GDP spent on defense today doesn't match the post-Cold War spending. They also address defense spending on cybersecurity concerns and the possibility of a military cyber unit. A robust defense posture fosters stability...
2025-09-0418 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationWebinar: Confronting the China Challenge.August 2025 Peace Through Strength Webinar with special guest, Dan Green, a Research Fellow for Defense Analysis with the Heritage Foundation. Dr. Green talks about the challenges with China and U.S. National Security. From concerns that the U.S. is not ready to face a China / Taiwan military conflict, to CCP propaganda infiltration and finally, how the U.S. can prepare for future confrontations.  Dr. Daniel R. Green is a Research Fellow at the Allison Center for National Security at The Heritage Foundation. In addition to writing about national security topics, he is also the Editor of t...
2025-08-2131 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationChina's game plan for BRICSPTS host, Tracy Steele, interviews ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford on BRICS Brazil. BRICS is a growing alliance led by China that's challenging U.S. influence and the dollar's dominance. The latest BRICS summit in Brazil marked a significant moment for the bloc, without President Xi Jinping of China present, leaving room for speculation and theories about his absence. Putin did appear in a virtual call and is looking for BRICS nations to help avoid Western sanctions amid his war with Ukraine. Mr. Sanford also discusses how China is waging unrestricted warfare against the U.S. and is using...
2025-08-0722 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationDirty Money, Hidden Farms: Exposing CCP’s Criminal Networks.ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford hosts Steve Robinson and an independent, investigative journalist with the Maine Wire to discuss the CCP's criminal networks in America. Starting from the Department of Homeland Security's under-estimated amount of CCP-affiliated grow houses in Maine, Steve exposes the numerous hidden grow farms in Maine and across America. The sophisticated grow operations serve as a money laundering operation within the U.S. The stockpiled cash supports other illegal CCP activities, including human trafficking, narcotics, and buying off officials. ....And if you think Hemp is safe - think again! Sadly, the biggest victims of the CCP's...
2025-07-3152 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationKurdish Opposition and Women's Freedom Shaping Iran's Future.ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford interviews Shukriya Bradost, an Iranian Kurdish analyst and activist for women, Kurds, and minorities in Iran. She helped establish the Women, Life, Freedom Committee in Iran in 2003. In 2004, she escaped Iran to avoid arrest. In 2016, she had to flee to the U.S. after the Islamic regime threatened her life while living in Iraqi Kurdistan. Don't miss the end of this podcast as Ms. Bradost discusses efforts she believes can bring about regime change from within Iran through the Kurdish opposition, with the support of the U.S. and other countries. The...
2025-07-2434 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationU.S. Congress Has Not Declared War Since WWII.PTS host Joy Votrobek discusses ASCF Senior Fellow Alan Dowd's latest article called "A Half Century War." While Congress has not declared war on Iran, the U.S. has been in numerous conflicts with Iran since 1979. We explore these conflicts and the power struggle between Congress and the Executive Branch. The United States Congress has not formally declared war since World War II. The War Powers Resolution of 1973 sought to limit the president's ability to engage U.S. forces (to a 90-day limit) without congressional approval. Yet, military actions have continued under various justifications, reflecting a complex interface between...
2025-07-1725 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationMEK and Regime Change in Iran.What is the overall objective in this war between Iran and Israel? PTS podcast host Joy Votrobek is joined by ASCF senior analyst and returning guest, Col. (Ret.) Pete McIlwain. Col. Pete leads us through information on Operation Rising Lion and the challenges to an Regime Change in Iran. Col. Pete shares information that is not typically reported in the mainstream media. He touches on sources that suggest the nuclear attack may not have been as successful as Israel and the U.S. would like to claim. He also brings up the MEK (Iranian Mujahideen-e Khalq), who have been...
2025-07-1030 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationNo Kings and Paid AgitatorsPTS podcast host Joy Votrobek discusses ASCF Senior Analyst Laurence Sanford's latest paper titled "Chaos Funding." They address the riots in L.A. and other parts of the U.S., as well as the potential involvement of dark money in these riots. They also discuss the No Kings peaceful protests with a mix of anti-ICE, pro-Palestinian flags, and Code Pink. Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in International Relations and has worked in security services for over seven years. Please subscribe...
2025-07-0215 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationIran Conversion Site Obliterated!PTS podcast with host Joy Votrobek, ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford, and returning guest Lee Boyland. Mr. Boyland said that the U.S. strike on Iran's nuclear site was well planned out with Israel and did what it was meant to do - set back Iran's nuclear program for quite some time. Even if Iran did move the uranium, the site that they needed for nuclear conversion was destroyed. There is a minor concern about Iranian proxy cells in the U.S., but hopefully that will only make a good movie one day. Lee Boyland is a...
2025-06-2530 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationInfluence and Alliances in the Israel - Iran War.June 12, 2025 - U.S. Global Leadership webinar: Middle East Part III explores regional influences on the Israel-Iran tensions. This webinar was recorded the day before the Israel-Iran war commenced. Special Guest, Gregg Roman from the Middle East Forum gives an update on what led up to the Israel-Iran conflict. He then continues to address regional influences and alliances. As we can see from the last three days, Gregg is spot on with his wealth of knowledge of the Middle East. Bio: Gregg Roman is the executive director of the Middle East Forum, previously directing the Community Relations...
2025-06-1730 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationRed Flags and Open Doors: The Visa Debate on Chinese EntryPTS host Joy Votrobek speaks with ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford on new legislation introduced to deny student visas to Chinese nationals. Regardless of the outcome, attention needs to be brought to the fact that the CCP has Chinese students laundering money in the U.S. The discussion also examines the possibility that some CCP funds may be used to entice students to riot against ICE deportations. **NOTE: This podcast was recorded yesterday, June 11th, before we learned the new trade deal that President Trump worked out with President Xi would allow Chinese nationals to continue to...
2025-06-1213 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationCharting the Future: U.S. Maritime Strategy in the Face of China's RisePeace Through Strength podcast with ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford and guest Captain Peter Petrelius (U.S. Navy Retired). Captain Petrelius said there is a lack of mariners and merchant vessels. He also states that U.S. shipyards need to be updated. China is outpacing the U.S. in shipping, shipyards, and building. Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for updates on our monthly Webinars, survey polls, articles, and podcasts. You can also follow us on our Facebook, Substack, and Twitter accounts.
2025-06-0227 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationCan D.E.I. survive at West Point? Part I.PTS Podcast host Joy Votrobek discusses D.E.I. in the military with returning guest Colonel (Ret.) Bill Prince and ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford. Col. Prince points out that diversity may benefit some fields, but not in the military. Instead, a military unit needs teamwork and unity. Col. Prince questions why West Point offers a variety of D.E.I. minors and what the need is for them when cadets are supposed to be training for battle. T HIS PODCAST IS PART 1 OF A SERIES OF TWO. PART II WILL BE RELEASED NEXT WEEK. Stay tuned....
2025-05-1616 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationIndia-Pakistan EscalationDid you know Pakistan and Bangladesh were originally part of India? ASCF brings you a historical understanding of modern impact. PTS podcast host Joy Votrobek discusses current events and the history of India and Pakistan with ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford. Historical animosities, fueled by wars and militant activities, have led to a volatile security situation. The execution of Hindu tourists in the Kashmir region pushed India to retaliate, and the conflict has escalated from there. Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in...
2025-05-0915 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationRisking Stability: The Vital Role of U.S. Allies & NATOPTS podcast host Joy Votrobek discusses strained relationships with U.S. allies and NATO with ASCF senior fellow Alan Dowd. NATO has been there for the U.S. on numerous occasions, including 9/11, Iraq, Afghanistan, the war on ISIS, and recently in the Red Sea. They discuss how the current Trump Administration's comments and actions lead to uncertainty and mistrust among our partners. This shift risks regional stability and diminishes the United States' role as a global leader. There is hope that a balance can be achieved by "Making America Great Again" and not ostracizing our relationship with NATO and...
2025-05-0234 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationUSS Truman was not damaged by the Houthis.PTS host Joy Votrobek joins Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford with a brief update on the Houthi War. They debunk the claim by the Houthis that they damaged the USS Truman. They address the claim by the Trump Administration that a Chinese satellite may be aiding the Houthis. Finally, they examine the PTS strategy of U.S. Global Leadership and Freedom of the Seas, as well as the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in International Relations and has worked...
2025-04-2409 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationBest Balanced History of Gaza with a Surprise Ending!ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford interviews Colonel (Ret.) Pete McIllwain. Pete’s 22-year career with the CIA also included time in Tel Aviv. He gives an excellent, balanced history of Gaza and how Hamas came to power. Pete discusses the W River Summit in Washington, D.C., where he personally spoke with Yasser Arafat about why Arafat declined a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians. He also discusses how Israel ignored a warning from Egypt that Hamas was planning something big on October 7th, 2023. Pete mentions a key theme throughout the podcast regarding the importance of the Temple Mo...
2025-04-1032 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationDefending Sovereignty in Ukraine and TaiwanPTS podcast host Joy Votrobek interviews ASCF senior fellow Alan Dowd about his last two articles regarding Free World Defense and Taiwan. Alan coined the phrase "Free World Defense," premised on strength and winning to maintain an International Rules-Based Order. The 1994 Budapest Memorandum and the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act are vague security assurances and should be updated to solidify U.S. intentions to defend these sovereign nations. Other bilateral agreements and allies for Ukraine and Taiwan are possible deterrents.   Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for updates on our monthly Webinars, survey polls, a...
2025-04-0329 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationNews Detox! Pop Culture's Influence on the Intel Community.We are taking a break from all the news today to bring you a special guest, Brian Freeman, straight from our PTS Podcast studio. Brian Freeman, a New York Times best-selling thriller author, has chosen to carry on with The Bourne series. Brian has written 31 thrillers, 6 of which are part of The Bourne series. His latest book, "The Bourne Escape," will be released in July 2025. What does this have to do with national security? Brian brings up an interesting point about how pop culture can influence people's views of the intelligence community and government. We...
2025-03-2815 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTurning a Blind Eye: The World's Silence on Houthi Actions.SUBSCRIBE, COMMENT, AND SHARE! Peace Through Strength podcast host Tracy Steele interviews ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford about the continued Houthi Crisis and the Red Sea shipping lanes. Mr. Sanford provides a historical background of the Houthis and the civil war in Yemen between the Shi'iah and Sunni Muslim groups. The Shi'iah Houthis are a proxy of Iran. Mr. Sanford questions why the U.S. is the only country doing something about the Houthis and the shipping lane problem in the Red Sea. The U.S. Navy is stretched thin, so we must rely on our alliances to ensure...
2025-03-2014 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationOval Office clash and the Bigger Picture.PTS Brief on the Oval Office clash between Zelensky, Trump, and Vance. PTS podcast Joy Votrobek and Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford speculate the possibilities of a bigger picture involving Putin and Trump. It is in Zelensky's best interest to sign a minerals deal for security reasons and continued military aid. Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in International Relations and has worked in security services for over seven years. Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for updates on...
2025-03-0612 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationAre Ukrainian Minerals Key to a Peace Deal?PTS Host Joy Votrobek discusses the Obstacles to Peace in Ukraine with Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford. There is a lack of trust on both sides; a dispute over Russian-speaking territories; and finally the need for a lasting security agreement. Is it possible diplomacy could be achieved starting with the mineral rights agreement?  Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in International Relations and has worked in security services for over seven years. Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for u...
2025-02-2713 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTariff Safeguards Challenge ConsumersThe incoming Trump Administration had a busy week - notably deporting illegal immigrants. Colombia would have turned the plane around until Trump threatened a tariff hike. Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek discusses the advantages and disadvantages of tariffs with ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford. Please subscribe, comment, and share your thoughts on tariffs.   Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in International Relations and has worked in security services for over seven years. Please subscribe to o...
2025-02-0713 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationGaza's Riviera and Türkiye's AmbitionsPTS host Joy Votrobek and ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford discuss Trump's Gaza plans and Erdogan's vision of a New Ottoman Empire. Both are two distinct visions yet intersecting geopolitical aspirations that highlight the complexities of regional politics. Erdogan's ambition to revive a sense of Ottoman grandeur seeks to expand Türkiye's influence across the Middle East and beyond.   Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in International Relations and has worked in security services for over seven years. Please su...
2025-02-0717 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTrump 2.0 Challenges and ChangeHow did January 6th impact President Trump's effectiveness as a global leader? PTS Host Joy Votrobek and ASCF Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd discuss Trump's past global leadership successes and how he may what he faces in his 2nd term. They also discuss his reasons for pulling out of global organizations and treaties. Finally, they address NATO and U.S. allies in Alan's latest article titled Trump 2.0 Faces Cold War 2.0. Please COMMENT, LIKE, AND SHARE your thoughts on America's Global Leadership. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Substack. Subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf...
2025-01-3126 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTump's TikTok DilemmaPresident Trump has a TikTok dilemma. Trump has a chance to be a hero to millions of TikTok users, but he also has the opportunity to be a strong leader in the face of a national security matter. He has given TikTok another 75 days to divest. PTS host Joy Votrobek discusses the TikTok dilemma with senior analyst Laurence Sanford. They also discuss the national security aspect of data storage and Bytedance's subjection to the CCP government. It is important to note that 17 other countries have banned TikTok for government employees or the entire population. Mr. Sanford is...
2025-01-2316 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationCombat Readiness and the future of drones and cyber warfare.PTS Webinar on National Preparedness focuses on the future of combat readiness and the role of drones and cyber warfare. Drones are being used in the ongoing Ukraine and Middle East battles. In the U.S., drone sightings are causing a stir and much speculation. This webinar fields questions about drones and cyberwarfare based on open-source research and experience. In conclusion, for a future-ready defense, the U.S. military has to work to perfect jamming and laser-disabling technology against drones and be proactive against cyberwarfare. Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years...
2025-01-1725 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationWebinar: Peace Through Strength in an "America First" Administration.Peace Through Strength is not a new strategy; it has existed since the Roman Empire. President-elect Donald Trump has revived the popular phrase. The ASCF's December webinar discusses the history of "Peace Through Strength" and how Trump may differ from Reagan and the Cold War. In an age of rising superpowers, new economic alliances, and autocratic leaders' desire to revive old empires, the policy of Peace Through Strength remains as relevant as ever. Questions posed in this webinar contain thoughts on nuclear deterrence, cyber and space warfare, and our divided nation and political will to build a strong military.
2024-12-2726 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationWhen Justice is Clouded: Addressing Prejudice in ICC Warrants.PTS host Joy Votrobek and ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford address the International Criminal Court arrest warrant for Netanyahu. Prejudice within the International Criminal Court (ICC) poses significant challenges to pursuing justice and accountability. Certain cases, such as those of Netanyahu, may be influenced by political agendas or selective prosecution. The court's reliance on member states for cooperation can exacerbate these issues, as some countries may refuse to comply with ICC mandates based on perceived biases. Mr. Sanford is a U.S. Navy veteran who served four years with the CIA. Ms. Votrobek has a degree in...
2024-12-1912 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationSyria's Uncertain FuturePTS Host Joy Votrobek speculates with Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford on what the fall of Assad's regime in Syria means for minorities and regional stability. There is still instability in the northern part of Syria as the Turkish-backed alliance continues to fire on the Kurds. The future of minorities in Syria will depend on whether Golani will stick to his current assurances of an inclusive government instead of Islamic extremist oppression. Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for updates on our monthly Webinars and survey polls, as well as our articles and podcasts.
2024-12-1212 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationBRICS in the Americas.BRICS represents both opportunities and challenges for South America, primarily through Brazil's engagement. BRICS' influence on global economic and political dynamics is significant, and its activities can shape the future of inter-regional relations in South America. Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for updates on our monthly Webinars and survey polls. Please subscribe, comment, and share our YouTube channel podcasts and webinars. You can also follow us on our Facebook, Substack, and Twitter accounts at ASCFUS
2024-12-0516 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationWill the Hezbollah-Israeli Ceasefire Stick?The durability of a ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel hinges on several complex factors, including regional dynamics, internal politics, and external pressures. Will UNIFIL turn a blind eye to Hezbollah activity, or will they help make this 60-day ceasefire stick? Historically, ceasefires in this context have been fragile, often disrupted by sporadic violence. Key to the longevity of any agreement will be the commitment of both sides to uphold it, alongside the influence of international actors who may exert pressure for stability. Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for updates on our monthly Webinars...
2024-11-2913 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationBRICS Global Reach WebinarThe American Security Council Foundation presented a BRICS Webinar on November 13, 2024. This Webinar addresses how an expanding BRICS could impact the global economy. BRICS started with Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. They have recently expanded their membership to Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, UAE, and Saudi Arabia. Saudi has not confirmed if they will accept. As the emerging markets deepen their collaboration, they may begin to challenge the dominance of the U.S. dollar.   Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us for updates on our monthly Webinars and survey polls. A survey poll o...
2024-11-2128 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTrump's Peace Through StrengthPTS host Joy Votrobek has a panel discussion with ASCF, senior analyst Laurence Sanford and Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd regarding their thoughts on how Trump's re-election will affect Ukraine. They also review how Trump's strategy for Peace Through Strength may impact the U.S. military and U.S. allies, particularly NATO.   Subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us to receive updates on our upcoming Webinars. Consider joining our Peace Through Strength campaign for $100 annually. This includes a paid subscription to Substack (worth $80).
2024-11-1529 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationPower Consolidated: Erdogan's Türkiye in an Autocratic ShiftPTS podcast host Joy Votrobek and ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford discuss Recep Tayyip Erdogan's aspirations to revive the Ottoman Empire and a caliphate. This revivalist sentiment is reflected in Erdogan's foreign policy, which seeks to expand Türkiye's influence in the Middle East and North Africa. Erdogan's approach could risk alienating neighboring countries and igniting nationalist tensions. He also continues to attack the Kurds in Syria with no mention of a Kurdish state. Erdogan's vision appears to move Turkey (now Türkiye) to an autocratic Muslim society and away from the modern society Ataturk created.
2024-11-0111 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationAssassination of CIA Dick WelchSpecial guest Ralph Mariani tells ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford the story of the assassination of Richard Welch, a CIA SOS in Athens, Greece. Ralph tells the back story of Richard Welch and his time in the CIA leading up to his assassination on December 23rd, 1975. Richard Welch was assassinated by a radical Marxist Lenin group called 17 November. Mr. Mariani said the Greeks never investigated 17 November and believes there was a lot of false propaganda over what really happened leading up to Richard Welch's assassination.
2024-10-2937 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationPrecision Strikes: Israel Targets Iran, Hezbollah Stays the Course.Peace Through Strength podcast brief on the recent Israeli precision attacks on Iranian airfields and missile defense systems. Podcast host Joy Votrobek speaks with ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford about the conflict between Israel and Iran and Hezbollah's involvement. They also discuss how the U.S. elections may affect the next steps for both Israel and Iran. The implications of this conflict for regional stability are complex and could have far-reaching consequences.
2024-10-2913 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationCommunism: Propaganda or UtopiaSpecial Peace Through Strength podcast brief on an article titled "Explaining Communism" in the kids section of our local newspaper. The article was published on October 18th, 2024, in the local Press Journal, a Treasure Coast Newspaper owned by USA Today. Our Sr. Analyst and a teacher/mother share their thoughts on the article. These criticisms highlight the complexities and potential pitfalls of implementing an idealistic vision of communism.   Please subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us. You will receive updates on our upcoming webinars so you can make your voice heard about national security i...
2024-10-2416 min1 Girl Revolution
1 Girl Revolution227: Arctic Slope Community Foundation and Digital Media Advocacy - Patuk GlennOn this week's episode of The 1 Girl Revolution Podcast, we sit down with Patuk Glenn, the Executive Director of the Arctic Slope Community Foundation (ASCF) and a digital media influencer. Patuk has dedicated her life to promoting and preserving the Inupiat way of life, working in various roles that have made a significant impact on her community in the Arctic Slope region of Alaska. Patuk has served as Museum Curator for the Inupiat Heritage Center, worked as a Project Manager for the Arctic Slope Regional Corporation in Community Economic Development, and now leads ASCF, an organization committed...
2024-10-0459 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationIsraeli retaliation, NATO Survival, and Ukraine.Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek speaks with ASCF Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd and Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford regarding Iran's rocket attack on Israel, alliances, NATO, and Ukraine. They start by discussing the barrage of rockets fired from Iran at Israel on October 2nd, 2024 and how Israel may retaliate. They continue to speak to NATO's beginnings, current preparedness, and future cyberwarfare concerns. Finally, the Ukraine situation update and thoughts on sending more money to support Ukraine. Alan Dowd mentioned a Kiel Institute link for timely information on Ukraine support: https://www.ifw-kiel.de/topics/war-against-ukraine/ukraine-support-tracker/
2024-10-0337 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationFuture Leaders: The Junior ROTC ExperienceAmerican Security Council Foundation Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford interviews Commander (Ret) Peter Bissett on the Navy Junior ROTC program as an investment in our youth. Commander Bissett is a former Navy pilot engineer who heads the Navy Junior ROTC program at Sebastian High School. He discusses how the Junior ROTC program is more than preparation for military service; it encourages good citizenship and community involvement. Many of the Junior ROTC cadets do not go on to enlist in the military, but they learn leadership skills and how to have a good plan for their life path. Please...
2024-09-2722 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationHezbollah's pager phenomenon!PTS Brief on Hezbollah pager detonations with host Joy Votrobek and ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford. Hezbollah's pager detonations bring more questions than answers. Who purchased this batch of pagers and communication devices, and from what company or companies? It was a sophisticated and well-organized attack. Israel has not claimed responsibility, but it is very likely having a psychological impact on Hezbollah. Fear and paranoia within the ranks of Hezbollah will likely affect morale and decision-making. Will Israel see this as a time to use military force on Hezbollah in Lebanon?   Mr. Sanford is a N...
2024-09-1914 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationWebinar: Venezuela's Ballot BetrayalAmerican Security Council Foundation senior analyst Laurence Sanford discusses the situation in Venezuela and the questionable election results. ASCF Director of Operations and PTS Podcast host Joy Votrobek facilitates the webinar and fields guests' questions for Mr. Sanford. The ASCF holds one Webinar a month. The webinar and poll results will be sent to our members. Feedback and action plans are then sent to Congress. If you want to contribute to solving national security issues, please join our monthly Webinars and survey polls. You can subscribe to our newsletter at www.ascf.us. Please like...
2024-09-1215 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationChina exploits U.S. Tariff Laws.Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek discusses reciprocity with ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford. They discuss reciprocity regarding the U.S. de minimus laws. China exploits the U.S. de minimus law to ship cheap clothing and fentanyl to the U.S. Mr. Sanford also addresses opening the sale of oil to Europe to lessen dependency on Russia. Finally, they discuss how the U.S. can reciprocate grey zone activity toward Iran by pointing out that many Iranians have turned away from identifying as Muslim to the tyrannical theocratic government.
2024-09-0511 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationThe Battle for Free SpeechAmerican Security Council Foundation senior analyst Laurence Sanford gives an overview of free speech and social media platforms, including the arrest of Telegram founder Pavel Dorov, the censorship of "X," Facebook's admission they were pressured by the American government to censor the COVID pandemic, and the Hunter Biden laptop story. Mr. Sanford makes the case that Free Speech and the freedom to own property keep us Americans. It is our constitutional right! We need to fight to keep it that way.
2024-08-2903 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationIs DEI at West Point Cultural Marxism?Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek and cohost Laurence Sanford meet with West Point graduate Matthew Newgent and discuss how cultural Marxism has manifested at West Point in the form of DEI. Matthew explains how important it is for USMA to keep Duty, Honor, and Country in its mission statement. Matthew stated that West Point removed Duty, Honor, and Country from its mission statement. He believes this is cultural Marxism, which will create confusion and division. He believes the enemy uses ideological subversion to weaken our military. As a member of the MacArthur Society of West Point Graduates...
2024-08-1948 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationIsrael's Reciprocity and ResiliencePeace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek speaks to ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford about Israel's reciprocity and resilience toward Iran and proxies. They discuss Israel's ability to sustain another attack from Iran, Hezbollah's domestic issues in Lebanon, and the CCP's attempts to be a diplomat in the Middle East.   Please follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Substack, YouTube, and Rumble.  Consider donating to the American Security Council Foundation at www.ascf.us. Thank you !    
2024-08-0912 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTaliban Al-Qaeda connection prior to 9/11ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford interviews Colonel (Ret.) Pete McIllwain. Pete served as Chief of the CIA’s Clandestine Services during the opening days of the Afghan War, where he coordinated CIA operations with the U.S. Army Special Forces.   Pete’s 22-year career with the Agency included serving as Deputy Chief of Base in Berlin during the fall of the Berlin Wall and Chief of Base in Peshawar, Pakistan. Mr. Sanford is a former U.S. Navy officer and served four years in the CIA. Please sign up for our Newsletter and consi...
2024-07-251h 17Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationIs Apathy toward Freedom on the Rise?PTS Host Joy Votrobek speaks to ASCF Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd about "Threats Abroad, Worries at Home." They highlight the aggressive actions of autocratic regimes such as Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran, which pose threats to democratic nations. Furthermore, they address the worrisome decline in free governments worldwide and the internal challenges within the U.S., including apathy towards freedom and the rise of illiberal forces. Read Alan Dowd's full article "Threats Abroad, Worries at Home" on our website at www.ascf.us. Please sign up for our Newsletter and consider joining our Peace Through Strength...
2024-07-1834 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTaxpayer dollars are funding Free Palestine movementsPTS host Joy Votrobek discusses the pro-Palestinian movement with ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford. They discuss who is funding these protests, which include U.S. taxpayer dollars from the EPA. The Climate Justice Alliance (CJA) received a $50 million grant from the EPA. The CJA supports the Free Palestine movement. The podcast concludes with a discussion on the need for moral leadership at American Universities.
2024-06-2018 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationThe enemy of my enemy is my friend.PTS podcast host Joy Votrobek speaks to ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford about Iran and its proxies' disdain for Western civilization. While Israel may enter trade agreements with Arab countries, they know Islam is no friend. Iran has openly called for the destruction of Israel, and Hamas has indoctrinated Gazans. They discuss Iran's nuclear capability and whether they would actually use it on Israel. Finally, they discuss using grayzone warfare and exploiting Iran's internal unrest.
2024-06-1316 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationDoes Iran have nuclear capabilities? Most likely.Nuclear engineer, Lee Boyland, believes that Iran already has nuclear capability. The question is, will they use it? Most countries with this destructive power stay in check because of the Mutual Assured Destruction theory. However, Iran is run by an Islamic theocracy that believes martyrs are honored after death.
2024-05-3053 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationDurable Peace in Ukraine? Sr. Fellow Alan DowdPTS host Joy Votrobek discusses a peace solution for Ukraine and Russia with ASCF Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd. They discuss what conditions are necessary to achieve a sustainable peace settlement in the Ukraine / Russia conflict. They analyze the current state of the war, the geopolitical interests at play and security agreements with allies in Europe and beyond. Mr. Dowd points out that the U.S. needs to support Ukraine's sovereignty and back what decision they make that will bring peace. They also discuss Russia's core security concern, which is NATO expansion and Ukraine joining the alliance. You...
2024-05-1628 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationWill Hamas Kiss a Ceasefire goodbye?PTS host Joy Votrobek interviews ASCF senior analyst Laurence Sanford about his article "Ceasefire." They give updates on the Israeli War and discuss Hamas's stance on releasing hostages and a real Ceasefire. Mr. Sanford also discusses why the United States needs a "winning" strategy and what that looks like.   Mr. Sanford is a former U.S. Navy officer and served four years in the CIA. Mrs. Votrobek has a B.A. in International Relations and seven years of experience in global security service. You can read Mr. Sanford's article at www.ascf.us. P...
2024-05-0914 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationFL. Rep. Randy Fine sheds light on the Islamic org CAIRPTS podcast Host Joy Votrobek discusses the Hamas-linked CAIR organization with Florida Representative Randy Fine and ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford. CAIR is an acronym for the Council on American-Islamic Relations. Representative Randy Fine introduced FL. House Resolution 1209 to encourage all state and local government agencies to suspend contact with CAIR due to the group's terror connections and anti-Jewish stance. The podcast delves into the political and social dynamics of CAIR's organization. It sheds light on CAIR's history and the current actions that have the organization on the fringe as a legitimate human rights group. ...
2024-05-0322 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationIt's Only Has Hard As You Make It!Lt. Commander U.S. Navy Seal (Retired) Amir Pishdad, Jr. speaks to ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford about his experience becoming a Navy Seal. Navy Seal training and experiences that lead to personal lifelong achievements.
2024-04-1230 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationDecoupling from "Made in China"Podcast host Joy Votrobek interviews Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford regarding his article "China's Contempt." They focus specifically on Wall Street getting rich from doing business with China. Mr. Sanford believes that could be changing and that companies may start decoupling from China. They also discuss the de minimus tax rule and the increase in packages arriving in the U.S. after the amount was increased to $700. 
2024-04-1212 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationASCF on the Rhett Palmer radio showJoy Votrobek and Laurence Sanford talk to Rhett Palmer about the American Security Council Foundation and current national security issues. Rhett Palmer is "Mayor of the Airways" on Vero's Voice. A radio show out of Vero Beach, FL.   
2024-03-2944 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationCyberwarfare is a Threat to Our InfrastructurePTS podcast Host Joy Votrobek interviews ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford about the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) cyber warfare threat to our National Security. They discuss the Volt Typhoon malware discovery in Guam, TikTok security concerns, and American infrastructure vulnerability to cyber attacks. Mr. Sanford is a former U.S. Navy officer and served four years in the CIA. Mrs. Votrobek has a B.A. in International Relations and seven years of experience in global security service. You can read Mr. Sanford's full article at www.ascf.us. Please sign up for our...
2024-03-2214 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationHow do we define our Allies?Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek speaks with ASCF senior fellow Alan Dowd about the definition of our Allies, supporting free democracies, and increased spending for deterrence. Alan gives the technical definition of allies and explains why it is in our best interest to support free democracies. Alan details the economic and security implications for support of Taiwan, Ukraine, and Israel. National Security has always been our government's first responsibility.
2024-03-0729 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationSouth Africa Support HamasPTS podcast Host Joy Votrobek interviews ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford on his article "South Africa supports Hamas." Nelson Mandela supported the Palestinians, but he also supported a two-state solution? What about the current ruling ANC party? Nelson's grandson recently invited Hamas leaders to South Africa. Hamas has indicated they do not want Israel to exist in the Middle East. South Africa filed charges with the U.N. that Israel's retaliation on Gaza is a genocide. Mr. Sanford shares his thoughts on South Africa, Hamas, and Israel.
2024-02-2913 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationInside Hamas Tunnels with Captain Toti.Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek and ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford speak with special guest Captain William "Bill" Toti, Retired U.S. Navy. Captain Toti was invited to Israel and worked with an IDF soldier, Col. Roy Levy. Roy took Bill inside Hamas tunnels in 2016. Unfortunately, Col. Roy Levy was one of the first IDF soldiers killed in the current Hamas war. This podcast speaks to the extensiveness of the Hamas tunnels in Gaza. Captain Toti also touches on the Houthi rebels and international involvement. They end with a discussion on deterring China by building up the...
2024-02-2237 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationDoes West Point still reflect "Duty, Honor, Country?ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford speaks with podcast guest Col. (retired) Bill Prince regarding West Point's woke culture. They question if West Point has lost its foundational principles of "Duty, Honor, Country" in order to be more politically correct. This includes opening an office for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equal Opportunity. Col. Prince states that there are numerous West Point graduates who are concerned with our national security and the direction the Academy is heading. Col. Prince was recently elected President of the MacArthur Society. The MacArthur Society's mission is to help West Point return to its foundational principles and...
2024-02-1534 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationOver 65% of Americans Support Military Aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan.Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek talks to ASCF Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd about the relevance of the Reagan Doctrine. They also discuss how polls indicate over 65% of Americans support military aid to Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan in light of the Reagan Doctrine. Americans may be fatigued from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq but still support democracies fighting to stay free from authoritarian regimes.
2024-02-0131 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationCan Congress compromise on our Southern border?Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek speaks to ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford about our Southern border crisis and his latest paper, "No Border, No Nation." They discuss how the lack of a controlled border endangers our national security. The Southern border situation is a bi-partisan complaint, but can Congress come to a compromise? Mr. Sanford is a former U.S. Navy officer and served four years in the CIA. Mrs. Votrobek has a B.A. in International Relations and seven years of experience in global security services. Read Mr. Sanford's full article at...
2024-01-0517 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationHouthis interrupt shipping lanes in the Red SeaThe Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen are attacking ships in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aiden to protest the Israeli War. Podcast Host Joy Votrobek interviews ASCF Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford on his article, Houthi Who? They discuss how the International community needs to get more involved with the attacks on ships in the Red Sea. 
2024-01-0415 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationErdogans Swedish Blackmail and NATO ConessionPeace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek interviews returning guest Dr. Paris Michaels on Erdogan's Swedish Blackmail for F16s from the U.S. They also discuss Turkey's land grab of Northern Cyprus. As well as Erdogan's stance on the Israeli War and Hamas. Please sign up for our newsletter at www.ascf.us to receive new articles, podcasts, and speaking engagement updates. If you like this podcast, please share it with your family and friends and consider donating at www.ascf.us/donate/
2023-12-2135 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationWould Palestinians re-elect Hamas?Peace Through Strength podcast host Joy Votrobek has a panel discussion with Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd and Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford. They discuss a recent Gazan poll concerning Hamas and Israel—the protests at American Universities and the Middle East influence. The grievance mentality is fundamentally at odds with America's founding documents and creed. Finally, oil money from the CCP to Iran is essentially funding terrorism throughout the region and the world.
2023-12-0434 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationOne pill can kill! The fentanyl crisis in America.Special guest Derek Maltz, Retired Director DEA Special Ops Division, talks from first-hand experience on the fentanyl crisis facing America. The Mexican Drug cartels and Chinese suppliers are making so much money from fentanyl that they don't care about our children being poisoned. People think they buy one thing, like Xanax, Adderall, or even Marijuana, which can be laced with fentanyl. Parents, please have this on your radar. One pill can kill!
2023-06-1640 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationBRICS and the American DollarBRICS is an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Sr. Analyst Laurence Sanford talks to podcast host Joy Votrobek about these countries creating a trading bloc and, in doing so, not trading in the U.S. dollar. Instead, they have "The New Development Bank" headquartered in Shanghai, China. Finally, Saudi Arabia is considering joining BRICS. The U.S. dollar has the bedrock of the oil industry.
2023-06-1610 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationAllies Rising to Authoritarian ChallengesASCF's Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd speaks with podcast Host Joy Votrobek about the rise of global allies in response to authoritarian regime challenges. NATO allies have increased their military spending and support for Ukraine as well operations worldwide. Indo-Pacific allies are also rising to the authoritarian challenges with increased spending and coordinated training exercises with the United States and other allied countries.
2023-04-2632 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationAuthoritarian Regimes Revive U.S. AlliancesAn axis of aggressive authoritarian regimes - Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea - has revived the system of alliances America built after World War II and reminded Americans why they were needed. In addition to NATO, we have important allies in the Indo-Pacific region as well.
2023-04-1229 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationChina, Mexico, and FentanylSr. Analyst Laurence Sanford briefs podcast host Joy Votrobek on China's growing presence in Mexico economically, politically, and socially. A weakened American culture may play a part in America's drug addiction and the growing fentanyl problem. Also discussed is the propagation of CCP policies through Mexican universities and President Obrador's threat to confiscate American-owned energy companies operating in Mexico.
2023-04-1213 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationTikTok ControversySr. Analyst Laurence Sanford gives a glimpse into his article on Tik Tok. TikTok was founded by ByteDance, a Chinese company headquartered in Beijing. There is concern TikTok data is being stored in China.  The Chinese version of TikTok is Douyin, and the CCP limits the amount of time their children can spend on the social media app.   Read the full article at www.ascf.us. 
2023-04-0507 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 21: Sanford on Security Episode 5Senior Analyst Laurence Sanford
2022-06-0724 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 20: Sanford on Security Episode 4: Freedom of Speech with Geroge RaisleySenior Analyst Larry Sanford discusses Freedom of Speech with George Raisley 
2022-05-2625 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 19: Sanford on Security Episode 3 Lt General Pat Hughes
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Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 18: Sanford on Security Clean EnergySenior Analyst Larry Sanford discusses clean energy 
2022-05-2623 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 17: Episode 1 Sanford on Security With General Pat HughesEpisode one of the new National Security Podcast "Sanford on Security " 
2022-04-2127 minFundMonitors.com
FundMonitors.comManager Insights | ASCFChris Gosselin, CEO of FundMonitors.com, speaks with Filippo Sciacca, Director of Investor Relations & Asset Management at ASCF. The ASCF High Yield Fund has a track record of 5 years and has outperformed the Bloomberg AusBond Composite 0+ Yr Index since inception in March 2017, providing investors with an annualised return of 8.73% compared with the index's return of 2.73% over the same period. On a calendar year basis, the fund hasn't experienced any negative annual returns in the 5 years since its inception. Over the past 12 months, the fund hasn't had any negative monthly returns and therefore hasn't experienced a...
2022-03-2514 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 16: Perspectives on Afghanistan Part 4: US Marine Veteran and Director of Middle East Studies Author Amin TarziPerspectives on Afghanistan Part 4 with US Marine Veteran and Director of Middle East Studies at the Marine Corp University, Author Dr. Amin Tarzi. 
2021-12-1742 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 15: Perspectives on Afghanistan Part 3, Retired US Army Green Beret Nason Miner
2021-12-1744 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 14: Cuba From the 1950s until now Part 4, Authors Dr. Ray Ledon, Author Dr Fred ValdesEpisode 8: Cuba From the 1950s until now Part 4, Authors Dr. Ray Ledon, Author Dr Fred Valdes   #cuba #podcast  Protecting Our Freedoms | Linktree  
2021-12-1347 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 13: Cuba From the 1950s until now Part 3 , Jim Goldman , former Director of Miami ICE OfficeCuba From the 1950s until now Part 3 , Jim Goldman , former Director of Miami ICE Office   Former ICE Miami Director Jim Goldman discusses his time as a special Agent with Immigration as well as leading the Elian Gonzalez raid.  Protecting Our Freedoms links:  Protecting Our Freedoms | Linktree   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Websi...
2021-12-1032 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 12: Cuba Series Part 2 with Author of ”A Cold July in Cuba” Doctor Ray LedonAuthor, Dr. Ray Ledon joins us. We hear his incredible story of growing up during the Cuba Revolution and discuss his book "A Cold July In Cuba"  Protecting Our Freedoms links:  Protecting Our Freedoms | Linktree    If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Contact: comment@ascf.us   Social Media...
2021-12-011h 00Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 11: Perspectives On Afghanistan Part 2, Tyler Burke, Former Army Tanker and CEO Of Burke AerospacePart of our Afghanistan Series with Tyler Burke, Former Army Tanker and CEO of Burke Aerospace.    #freedom #patriots #afghanistan  Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Contact: comment@ascf.us   Social Media:  - Rumble...
2021-11-2432 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 10: Perspectives on Afghanistan Part 1 with Retired Police Officer Beth SarricaPart 1 of our Four-Part Series "Perspective's on Afghanistan" with Special guest Beth Sarrica. Beth is a former Police Officer who lived in Afghanistan and worked with the National Police as well as many woman's groups.     Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Conta...
2021-11-1628 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 9: Allen Down Part 2 Japan Leading in the Indo Pacific with Senior Fellow Alan DowdJapan Leading in the Indo-Pacific with Senior Fellow Alan Dowd   Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Contact: comment@ascf.us   Social Media:  - Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-341435 - YouTube: https://www.y...
2021-11-1039 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 8: Cuba from the 50‘s till now Part 1, Author, Dr Ray LedonWe interview Communism Survivor, Author, and former Army Medic Dr. Fred Valdes. Hear his incredible story of escaping Castro and moving to the USA  #Cuba #miami     Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Contact: comment@ascf.us  
2021-10-1457 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 7: Communism Survivor Series Part 1 with Alla KramerWe talk to Communism Survivor Alla Kramer who immigrated to the USA while in college. We discuss life growing up in Communist USSR.     Remembering September 11th with NYPD Sgt. Jerry Kane. Join us tomorrow, September 8th at 3PM Eastern for our next 9/11 segment with guest Attorney John Renehan, who worked across the street from the World Trade Center.   Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue makin...
2021-10-0839 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationRemembering September 11....20 years later ..Part 4 Sergeant Jerry KaneRemembering September 11 Episode 4 NYPD Sergeant Jerry Kane 
2021-09-1759 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 6 : Remembering September 11th Part 4 - John Kenney - 09/10/2021Remembering September 11th with John Kenney. John made a documentary about his brother Thomas Kenney's efforts to help with search and rescue as a member of the first FEMA Team that arrived at the World Trade Center site. Thank you for joining us this week, to remember September 11th and those we lost on that tragic day. linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Protecting Our Freedoms, Communism Survivor and other...
2021-09-1047 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 5: Remembering September 11th Part 3 - Sean Pierce - 09/09/2021If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Contact: comment@ascf.us   Social Media:  Remembering September 11th with NYPD Sgt. Jerry Kane. Join us tomorrow, September 8th at 3PM Eastern for our next 9/11 segment with guest Attorney John Renehan, who worked across the street from the World Trade Center.   Pr...
2021-09-0943 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 4: Remembering September 11th Part 2 - John Renehan - 09/08/2021Remembering September 11th 20 Years Later with author John Renehan. John worked as a N.Y.C. Attorney across the street from the Twin Towers. After 9/11 he joined the Army and fought in Iraq. He recounts his memories of 9/11 and then the war on terror.   Join us tomorrow at 3PM Eastern for our next 9/11 segment with guest Sean Pierce, worked on the 77th Floor of the North Tower of the World Trade Center.   Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a t...
2021-09-0943 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 3: Senior Fellow Allen Dowd Part 1 Liberal International Order is under Threat - Sr. Fellow Alan Dowd - 8/24/2021Remembering September 11th with NYPD Sgt. Jerry Kane. Join us tomorrow, September 8th at 3PM Eastern for our next 9/11 segment with guest Attorney John Renehan, who worked across the street from the World Trade Center.   Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Con...
2021-09-0934 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationSenior Fellow Scott Tilley Ph.D. - Protecting Our Freedoms #15
2021-09-0940 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 2 : Education in Crisis episode 1: Standards and Curriculum - Education in Crisis - Dr. Karen Hiltz, Ed.DHost, Joy Votrobek interviews Dr. Karen Hiltz in our education series,  Education in Crisis. Dr. Karen Hiltz talks about standards and curriculum and the state versus common core. She will blow your mind with the national averages, English, math, and history!   Website: https://ascf.us/ Contact: comment@ascf.us Like our channel, comment, and share with your friends and family Social Media: - Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/c-341435 - Instagram: https://instagram.com/ASCFUS - Twitter: https://twitter.com/ASCFUS - Facebook: https://facebook.com/ProtectingOurFreedomss Podcast:
2021-09-0936 minPeace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council Foundation
Peace Through Strength Podcasts by American Security Council FoundationEpisode 1: Remembering September 11th 20 years Later Part 1 - Retired NYPD Sergeant Jerry Kane - 09/07/2021Remembering September 11th with NYPD Sgt. Jerry Kane. Join us tomorrow, September 8th at 3PM Eastern for our next 9/11 segment with guest Attorney John Renehan, who worked across the street from the World Trade Center.   Protecting Our Freedoms links: linktr.ee/ProtectingOurFreedoms   If you enjoyed this episode, please consider making a tax deductible donation at https://ascf.us/donate/ This will allow to continue making more episodes of Communism Survivor and other great projects here at the American Security Council Foundation   Website: https://ascf.us/ Con...
2021-09-0759 minBetter Place Project with Steve Norris
Better Place Project with Steve NorrisMissy Bellinger: Co-Founder of A Shelter for Cancer Families Missy Bellinger's late husband Tom was diagnosed with Sarcoma Cancer on their second wedding anniversary, and he sadly passed away eighteen months later.  After making a promise to Tom, and being inspired after welcoming an out of town cancer family into her home, Missy created the Amschwand Sarcoma Cancer Foundation, which later evolved into A Shelter for Cancer Families (ASCF).  In this episode, Missy shares her heartbreaking story, and how she went on to turn this horrible tragedy into a passion and life's work serving other families in their fight against cancer.  Today ASCF is the only orga...
2021-04-2049 minOrgullo Verdiblanco
Orgullo VerdiblancoOrgullo Verdiblanco - Lunes 20 de mayoPrograma de actualidad e información del Atlético Sanluqueño CF, el grupo IV de 2ªB y la cantera verdiblanca. Programa 20 de mayo: -Post-partido ASCF vs CD Badajoz y repaso de la temporada, con Luis Moreno. -Resultados J.38 grupo IV de 2ªB y equipos de playoff. -Anuncio de Asamblea Extraordinaria de Socios donde se convocarán elecciones a presidente.
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