#18: Week in Review: War With Lebanon, a Secret Drone Project and American Crime Stats


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Sep 27 2024 62 mins   5

[00:00] Israel Deals With Hezbollah


After blowing up terrorist leaders with pagers last week, Israel launched an aerial bombardment of Hezbollah’s missile arsenal this week. With much of Hezbollah’s leadership killed, is Israel preparing for a land invasion? If so, it could dramatically reconfigure the Middle East. Meanwhile, France has joined the U.S. to push a ceasefire deal. Is this the start of more European involvement in the region?


The King of the South
“Has Israel’s D-Day Arrived?”
“Britain’s and Judah’s Governments Fall—America Next?”


[31:22] Russia’s Secret Drone Project in China


Russia has established a weapons program in China to produce long-range attack drones to use against Ukraine. Russia also boosted its military spending to 40 percent of its budget for next year, and President Vladimir Putin just revised the nation's nuclear doctrine. Meanwhile, 251 Chinese military ships were spotted in the West Philippine Sea, and Xi Jinping is eliminating more of his critics.


“Why the Trumpet Watches Russia Allying With China”


[48:00] Violent Crime Increase Under Biden and Harris


Crime is once again a top concern this election cycle, with voters often listing crime behind the economy, ongoing inflation woes, immigration and foreign policy on their list of worries ahead of voting on November 5. The FBI insists violent crime has fallen 3 percent this year. Is that true, or is there more to the story?


America Under Attack