
Sam Faddis
Former intelligence officer and commentator who provided analysis on cartel operations, U.S.-Mexico cooperation, and the shift from law enforcement to military-style actions.
Top 10 podcasts with Sam Faddis
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Jun 17, 2025 • 0sec
Episode 4564: Minnesota Killer Caught And Charged; Trump Says America Will Stay Out Of Iran
Yoram Hazani, an Israeli nationalist philosopher, discusses the complexities of nationalism and political thought. Sam Faddis, a former CIA operations officer, shares insights on U.S. intelligence and foreign policy, particularly regarding tensions with Iran. Liz Collin, a Minnesota news anchor, shines a light on local stories, including the arrest of Vance Bolter in high-profile political assassinations. The trio dives into America's role in international conflicts, the implications of the BRICS summit, and the unforeseen connections between deportations and crime rates.

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Aug 22, 2025 • 0sec
Episode 4727: Tearing Apart The Intelligence Community
In this discussion, Mike Benz, an expert on foreign influence in domestic policy, delves into the urgent need for accountability within the intelligence community. Sam Faddis analyzes the restructuring of the ODNI and the challenges facing CIA effectiveness. Meanwhile, Matt Brown highlights the political landscape in Washington State, particularly the dynamics of local elections and crime rates. The conversation also touches on the impact of grassroots activism and the rising concern of home title fraud, offering key insights into community safety and governance.

May 6, 2025 • 0sec
WarRoom Battleground EP 762: What’s At Stake With Ed Martin’s Confirmation, The Mayoral Race That’s Awakening A Dormant Corner Of The Left
Mike Howell, an attorney and conservative activist known for his focus on election integrity, joins Kurt Mills, a foreign policy expert, and Sam Faddis, a former CIA officer. They discuss the contentious nomination of Ed Martin for U.S. attorney and its implications for accountability post-January 6th. The trio delves into the rising influence of the Democratic Socialists of America in NYC's mayoral race, exploring how this shift could reshape American politics. They also touch on U.S. foreign policy challenges and the complexities of the Ukraine situation.

Aug 26, 2025 • 0sec
Episode 4735: Shake Up At The Fed; China Threat From Within
Sam Faddis, a former CIA officer, dives into the urgent issue of Chinese Communist Party infiltration in U.S. institutions and the implications of intelligence sharing on Ukraine. Cleo Pascal, a political risk consultant, discusses the risky EVS tap program and concerns over China's influence in the Mariana Islands. They explore the national security threats posed by Chinese students in U.S. education and scrutinize the controversies surrounding the Federal Reserve, shedding light on how foreign influences could impact national policies.

Aug 14, 2025 • 0sec
Episode 4704: Seizing The Institutions
Sam Faddis, a former CIA operative, shares insights on institutional integrity and the culture of blackmail within key agencies like the CIA and FBI. Derek Harvey, a Colonel and Special Assistant to the President, discusses Zelensky's diplomatic challenges amidst the Ukraine conflict and the ramifications of U.S. military support. The conversation dives into the need for accountability in democracy and historical biases within the judicial system, drawing parallels to Nixon's political struggles and the lessons they hold for today's political landscape.

Mar 25, 2026 • 1h 1min
Sam Faddis #1340
Sam Faddis, a retired CIA operations officer and national security commentator, shares hard-nosed perspectives on Iran and regional strategy. He discusses Iran’s tradecraft and leverage, risks to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, why a ground invasion would be catastrophic, economic ripple effects like rising food prices, and the complicated regional and great-power dynamics shaping any off-ramp.

Feb 23, 2026 • 0sec
Episode 5162: President Trump Honors Angel Moms In Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony
Sam Faddis, former intelligence officer who explains cartel tactics and U.S.-Mexico cooperation. Donald J. Trump, former president who delivers remarks and signs a proclamation honoring Angel Moms. They discuss cartel violence, the shift from policing to military-style operations, border enforcement, sanctuary policies, and a White House remembrance ceremony with family testimonies.

Feb 17, 2026 • 0sec
Episode 5147: An American Tet Offensive; Remembering Robert Duvall
George Papadopoulos, former Trump campaign advisor turned foreign policy commentator, discusses de-dollarization and reintegrating Russia to stabilize global finance. Sam Faddis, ex-CIA operations officer and national security writer, outlines organized leftist actions labeled an American Tet Offensive and traces funding, education, and foreign ties behind protests. They also touch on macroeconomic risks and proposed paths to peace.

Jan 28, 2026 • 0sec
Episode 5101: Plans Of Hope And Wishful Thinking In Iran; Europe Is Suffering Civilizational Erasure
Raymond Ibrahim, scholar of Christian–Islamic history based in Budapest, and Sam Faddis, former Army officer and longtime CIA operations officer, discuss geopolitical threats. They examine Marxist‑Islamist cooperation, risks of military strikes on Iran, Europe’s handling of migration and cultural change, and the need for sober planning in national security.

Jan 7, 2026 • 0sec
Episode 5051: What Comes Next For Venezuela; Remembering J6 Five Years Later
In this engaging discussion, Sam Faddis, a former CIA officer, shares insights on the recent seizure of a tanker linked to Venezuela, delving into the shadowy operations behind it. Captain Jim Fennell offers expertise on naval strategies, debating blockade versus quarantine tactics. Cody Weddle provides on-the-ground updates from the Venezuela-Colombia border, highlighting the current power dynamics. The conversation also touches on January 6 accountability and the ongoing geopolitical implications of U.S. actions in Venezuela.


