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In the latest episode of “Global Perspectives,” Ellie Cohanim talks with journalist and author Lee Smith about how “half of the country fell prey to an insane story about the president of the United States working on behalf of a foreign power.” They look at US President Barack Obama’s willingness to use the country’s intelligence agencies to spy on Donald Trump and those opposed to the Iranian nuclear deal, and how the January 6 hearings were “the definition of a ‘show trial.’"

In this week’s episode, Ellie Cohanim talks with Aryeh Lightstone about the Trump administration’s greatest foreign policy achievements ahead of the release of Lightstone’s book on June 28: “Let My People Know: The Incredible Story of the Middle East.” They discuss: - The US decision to move its embassy to Jerusalem - The importance of the Abraham Accords - And why the Palestinians have not yet made peace with Israel

In this week's episode, Ellie Cohanim sits with Matthew Foldi, the 25-year-old Jew running for Congress in the 6th district of Maryland. If he wins, he will be the youngest member of the House of Representatives. They discuss why he is running, what issues are important to him and his district, Biden's wrong-headed foreign policy, rising anti-Semitism and why he feels that the current US government is failing the American people.

Could the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps or Hezbollah attack US citizens on American soil? This threat is not as far-fetched as one might believe, according to Nathan Sales, former Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights of the United States. Find out why the US should think twice before removing the IRGC’s foreign terrorist organization status and the role that Hezbollah could play in any future escalation.

In this week's episode, Ellie Cohanim interviews UAE-based social media influencer and peace activist Loay Alshareef. They discuss the brainwashing of children in Arab society, the Negev Summit in Israel, and his optimism that the 'new Middle East' is being built.

In this week's episode, Ellie Cohanim sits down with former democratic NY State Assemblyman Dov Hikind. They discuss the rising anti-Semitism in the US and why the perpetrators are never talked about or prosecuted; the alarming shift of the Democratic party away from Israel; the new Iran deal and finally, his new book coming out soon about how young Jewish people can combat hatred.

In this week’s episode, Ellie sits with MK Ruth Wasserman Lande. They discuss the potential of the Abraham Accords to transform the region, the meaning of the internal unrest from Arab populations in Israel’s mixed cities and what Israel needs to do in order to maintain its security internally.

In this episode of Global Perspectives, Ellie Cohanim and Noor Matti talk Iraq, terrorism and the will to survive. Meet the young man who left his comfortable home in the United States to learn about his heritage and ultimately fight ISIS with his words.

In this week’s episode of Global Perspectives, Ellie Cohanim talks with Marshall Billingslea, a former Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing at the United States Department of the Treasury. They tackle: Could Russian President Putin strike the US with a nuclear weapon? - The complete erosion of long-standing national security objectives under President Joe Biden’s administration - The economic consequences of the Russian war against Ukraine - The US decision to withdraw its support for the Eastern Mediterranean pipeline - Iranian intentions to develop a nuclear weapon

Ellie Cohanim and Amanda Milius take viewers behind the scenes in the Trump White House and the plots to overthrow the president.

Ellie Cohanim sits down with Monika Ekiert, the Polish actress who discovered her Jewish roots through the help of a Jewish mystic and DNA test. She took a bold stance to support Israel by wearing a dress with the Israeli flag on it to the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. Monika discusses the backlash to the move and how despite centuries of anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, the younger Polish generation has come to embrace Israel and Jews.