Beyond the Headlines

January 17th, 2025:Breaking:​We check in with the fires in CaliforniaGeopolitics:​China has had falling population rates for the third consecutive year.​Israel and Hamas have offic...

January 16th, 2025Breaking:​TikTok could be banned in the United States Sunday​President Biden gives farewell address Geopolitics:​Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire dealPolitics​...

January 15th, 2025:Breaking:​South Korean President set to be arrested.​Biden removed Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism after 42 years of holding that title.Geopolitics:​Thousan...

January 14th, 2025Breaking:​Palisades fire possibly started by arson, due to satellite imagery evidence.​FBI and DHS release announcement of possible copycat terrorist attacksGeopo...

January 13th, 2025Breaking:​Texas is sending support to California to help with the control of the wildfires.Geopolitics:​Israel and Hamas working on a hostage deal.​Ukraine has ca...

This episode kicks off the Study of War series, beginning with the pivotal Battle of Austerlitz in 1805—a defining moment in Napoleon’s reign as Emperor of the French Empire....

January 10th, 2024Breaking: As flames continue to rage across LA, 130,000 are being displaced from their homes and the death toll has increased to 5.Geopolitics:US Defense Secretar...

January 9th, 2024Breaking:​Fires in California erupt in Hollywood Hills. Geopolitics:​Israel moved into southern Syria.​Anthony Blinken, Secretary of State, speaks about what he wa...

January 8th, 2025:Breaking:​Wildfire has started in the Santa Monica mountains.​South Korean courts reissued arrest warrant for former president.Global Affairs and Geopolitics:​Rus...

January 7th, 2025Breaking:​Justin Trudeau resigns as Canadian Prime MinisterGlobal Affairs and Geopolitics:Iranian government looks to launch a military strike against Israel.​Trum...

January 6th, 2024Breaking:​Social Security payments set to increase after Biden signs in new law.Global Affairs and Geopolitics:​Commander in Palestinian Islamic Jihad killed.​Ceas...

In this Sunday lecture, I talk about the major extremist organizations in the East and provide a framework to understand the actors in conflicts throughout the Middle East....