America’s Pacific problem is America
Veteran Asia correspondent Patrick Lawrence tells James that America’s leaders are concerned that China’s success could undermine popular support for the worldwide U.S. empire.
Pandemic Response Is Our Vietnam
Professor Robert Sauer describes the response to a virus as a “monumental government failure,” a “state-run religion” where believers brand truth-tellers as “heretics,” and that Americans are being hit with “phycological napalm.”
The Most Bombed Spot in the World
Chuck Searcy takes us to where American bombs still explode fifty years after they were dropped.
“The #1 Focus of the U.S. National Security State is War with China.”
Gareth Porter tells James about the trillions of dollars to be spent upon a fool’s errand.
An American in Hong Kong
Asian think-tank executive Eric Stryson tells James what’s happening in Hong Kong, China.
Our Lady in Taipei
Michelle Bradley–James’s Taipei-based daughter–looks at Asia from Taiwan.
Japan’s Race to Build a Bomb.
A veteran author tells James that the Russian and North Korean nuclear programs were built upon the wreckage of Japan’s underground WWII atomic experiments.
Deng Xiaoping’s Interpreter
Professor Victor Gao tells James “War between China and the US would be a calamity for mankind.”
“China is a Necessary Enemy.”
Norman Solomon, author of War Made Easy, describes an America in search of enemies.
Vietnam Tom
“Vietnam is the future,” says Tom, the world expert on independent travel in Vietnam.
“The World is on a War Footing.”
Rob Kirby tells James hard historical truths about hyperinflation leading to conflict at home and abroad.
Why I Stopped Writing Books
James discovered the hard way that he was not Jimmy Taylor.
Your Biggest Problem is in Your Pocket
Joel Bauman discusses how to prepare for the coming currency reset.
Is Hong Kong Chinese or American?
James traces America’s “China Mirage” from George Washington to today’s Hong Kong streets.
U.S. to China: We Have You Surrounded.
David Vine tells James about the Washington national security elite’s “intellectual curiosity about a war between the United States and China.”
The Most Boring Channel on Youtube
Junius Maltby tells James the difference between “Money” and “Currency.”
Ronald Reagan’s CIA Briefer
Ex-CIA analyst Ray McGovern enlightens James about Russiagate, Obamagate, the Russia-China alliance and the “MICIMATT complex”–the Military Industrial Congressional Intelligence Media Academia Think-Tank complex.
Fiction or Non-Fiction?
Should the Pulitzers be withdrawn from the Washington Post and New York Times?
U.S. Military: “War with China Inevitable.”
Security analyst Michael Klare tells James some hard realities.
Iwo Jima Pt. 3
In the final episode of the “Iwo Jima” series, James discusses the significance of the flag-raising and the impact it had on winning the war.
America’s New McCarthyism
James speaks with Moscow-based journalist Dmitry Babich who discusses America’s new McCarthyism.
U.S. Military Has China Surrounded
James speaks with John Pilger, Australia’s greatest living journalist.
Mini-Episode: Vietnamese Attitudes
James talks about Vietnamese attitudes towards Americans.
Who Raised the Flags on Iwo Jima?
The U.S. government hid photos for fifty-two years about what really happened atop Mount Suribachi on February 23, 1945. James interviews Dustin Spence, the historical sleuth who solved the world’s biggest photographic mystery.
KIA on Iwo Jima
One third of the U.S. Marine’s World War II casualties occurred in one month on Iwo Jima, even though the Marines fought for 43 months.
Fire War in the Pacific
For the first time in history, a nation surrendered without an invasion of its homeland.
South China Sea
Asian and Pacific history changed in 1863 when the U.S. Navy sailed into Tokyo Bay.
The Morality of War
Paul Tibbetts, who dropped the Atom Bomb on Hiroshima, said, “There is no morality in war.”
Hawaii: America’s First Regime Change
James pulls from his third best-selling book, The Imperial Cruise, to tell the story of the American conquest of Hawaii.
George Bush and the Cannibals
Stranger than fiction: the guy who got away went on to become President of the United States.
America’s First Drug Kingpins
FDR’s grandfather—Warren Delano—was the American opium king of China.
