Issues in the News
Moderator Fred Barnes, Executive Editor for The Weekly Standard, Barbara Slavin, Washington Correspondent for al –Monitor.com and senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, and Stephen Collinson, White House Correspondent for Agence France Presse (AFP), discuss US diplomatic efforts to combat ISIL, the al-Qaida offshoot gaining ground in Iraq, Syria and Iran’s involvement on behalf of embattled Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, Cairo’s convictions of journalists on dubious charges of supporting the banned Muslim Brotherhood, and an update on US politics in the wake of key primary elections and a lawsuit by House Speaker John Boehner against President Obama’s alleged excessive use of executive orders.
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