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        • Clare Lopez: Lopez Liberty, Putin Moves on Ukraine, New Paradigms w/Sargis Sangari EP #81
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21 AUG 19, Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, on The Exceptional Conservative Show, by Kenneth McClenton: draining the State Department, China, and Iran

By NEC-SE on September 2, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 21 AUG 19, LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed on The Exceptional Conservative Show, by Kenneth McClenton on issues and topics covering China, Iran, and fixing the State Department friction […]

25 AUG 19, Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, by Debbie Aldrich on the U.S. Foreign Policy Issues and Topics

By NEC-SE on August 26, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 25 AUG 19, LTC Sargis Sangari, USA (Ret.), CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed by Debbie Aldrich discussing the Assyrians, Yazidis, Sunni Muslim Kurds, Iran and Saudi Arabia, Shia and Sunni Divide, Israel […]

LTC Sangari OPED, Chicago Daily Herald: The significance of the ‘backyard war’ brewing with China

By NEC-SE on August 18, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

https://www.dailyherald.com/discuss/20190818/the-significance-of-the-backyard-war-brewing-with-china In my July 4 op-ed for the Daily Herald, I introduced the concept of “backyard wars” as limited but violent expressions of ongoing rivalries between great powers. I observed that “often, […]

14 AUG 19 Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, by David Akerly on the Krasnoyarsk Russian Explosion, Iran Internal Crisis, and Chinese Hong Kong Intervention.

By NEC-SE on August 15, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 14 AUG 19 LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed by David Akerly on the Krasnoyarsk Russian Explosion, Iran Internal Crisis, and Chinese Hong Kong Interventio. https://1320wils.com/assets/podcaster/916/2019_08_14_916_82919_1205.mp3

5 AUG 19 Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, on the Andy Caldwell Show

By NEC-SE on August 14, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 5 AUG 19, LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed on the Andy Caldwell Show on the concept of “backyard wars”, reference Iran, Yemen, Southern Caucuses, Venezuela, Afghanistan, North Korea, Syria, […]

9 AUG 19, Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, by Bob Crittenden on The Meeting House

By NEC-SE on August 13, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 9 AUG 19, U.S. Army Lt. Col. (ret.) Sargis Sangari, CEO of The Near East Center for Strategic Engagement and Founder of the United Assyrian Appeal, provided analysis about the current situation involving […]

23 JUL 19, interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, by Mark Kahn on Drive Time Live

By NEC-SE on August 2, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 23 JUL 19, LTC Sargis Sangari was interviewed by Mark Kahn on Drive Time Live in reference to the Sunni Shia divide, Iran, Kurdish and Yazidi differences, and the future of […]

26 JUL 19, Interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, on Bill Martinez Live: Middle East Backyard Wars, and the next Assyrian Genocide

By NEC-SE on July 31, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 26 JUL 19, LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed on Bill Martinez Live on the Middle East Backyard Wars and the next Assyrian Genocide.

23 JUL 19, interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, on Cowboy Logic Radio by Donna Fiducia & Don Neuen

By NEC-SE on July 29, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 23 Jul 19, LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed by Donna Fiducia (former FOX anchor) & Don Neuen, on the Cowboy Logic Radio show, discussing the complex and dynamic issues […]

25 JUL 19 interview of LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, by Bobby Gunther Walsh: U.S. current and future foreign policy.

By NEC-SE on July 28, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

On 25 JUL 19, LTC Sargis Sangari, CEO NEC-SE, was interviewed by Bobby Gunther Walsh on the morning show on iHearth Radio (WAEB AM-790) reference issues and topics affecting current and future […]

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