Newt’s World Podcast

How is the Chinese Communist Party controlling the Hollywood film industry? Newt’s guest is Chris Fenton, author of FEEDING THE DRAGON: Inside the Trillion Dollar Dilemma Facing Hollywood, the NBA, & American Business

This is New York is a new documentary series featuring interviews with residents about the city’s worst problems. Newt’s guest for his latest podcast is the director, Matthew Taylor.

Dr. Robert Zubrin is a former staff engineer at Lockheed Martin Astronautics and President of Pioneer Astronautics. Dr. Zubrin is here to talk about his recent article, The Profound Potential of Elon Musk’s New Rocket and what SpaceX’s Starship could do for the future of space travel.

With Memorial Day coming up, Newt spends time with a veteran who’s making a difference. Lt. Col. Dan Rooney. In 2007, he started the nonprofit Folds of Honor, with the mission to provide educational scholarships to spouses or children of wounded or killed military service members.

In July 2012, a gay couple came into Masterpiece Cakeshop in Lakewood, Colorado asking for a custom wedding cake. The case went to the U.S. Supreme Court where he won by a vote of 7-2. Newt’s guests are Jack Phillips, and Jake Warner, legal counsel for the Alliance Defending Freedom.

During the pandemic, the federal government stepped in to assist small business owners with loans. But some of this funding went to Chinese companies. To describe how this happened, Newt’s guest is Emily de La Bruyère, co-founder of Horizon Advisory.

Newt’s guest is the remarkably talented writer, Malcolm Gladwell. He is the author of six New York Times bestsellers His latest book is The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, A Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War.

Imagination is a national security imperative. Pearl Harbor, 9/11 and even COVID-19 could be considered failures of imagination. In some ways, we failed to imagine and prepare for what could happen. This is what Newt talks about with Adm. James Stavridis, retired four-star U.S. naval officer.

The Hamas – Israel conflict needs a new diplomatic approach. Newt presents a compelling argument for why all Western and Democratic societies should never ask for a cease fire, but demand Hamas’ acknowledgement that Israel has a right to exist.

This episode details how four administrations have failed to confront some of the toughest national security policy issues. Newt’s guest is former Congresswoman Jane Harman.