Issues in the News
Moderator Fred Barnes, executive editor of the Weekly Standard, David Rennie, Lexington Columnist for the Economist magazine, and Tim Mak, Congressional Correspondent for the Washington Examiner discuss the continuing turmoil and standoff in Egypt between supporters and opponents of ousted president Mohammed Morsi and US decision to use some of its leverage by withholding the delivery of F-16 fighter jets, the controversy over the potential use of US force in Syria, Secretary of State John Kerry’s quest for a Mideast peace deal, and the fundamental differences on economic and fiscal policy between the White House and the Republican-controlled House of Representatives that portend more gridlock.
Episodes
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March 14, 2025
Hope for peace and fear of tariff
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March 07, 2025
Seeking a deal with Iran and Europe pulls together
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February 28, 2025
Trump-Zelenskyy meeting falls apart
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February 14, 2025
European and NATO allies hear major shifts in U.S. policies
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February 07, 2025
The debate over US foreign aid