America's Place in the World

America's Place in the World

Now more than ever is the time to discuss America's Place in the World. Join retired four star United States Marine Corps General and former U.S. special envoy to Israel and the Palestinian Authority Tony Zinni and host, Adam P. Kennedy. We take a hard look at some of the most pressing past and present questions facing America and the world. The series will present a unique non-political view on these global issues.

Episodes

June 11, 2020 22 mins

"We can't just pay lip service to all this. There has to be institutional change and action." In conclusion of season one, we address racism, policing & protesting, the death of George Floyd, and the Constitution... this is 'Racial Injustice.' To learn more, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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"I've seen societies that... just like that, it broke. They just turned into mobs, chaos and anarchy. It's a lot more difficult for US but don't underestimate the ability to do that." Saving the best for last, we discuss the United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, and the Tree of Life... this is 'The Middle East, Part IV.' Join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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May 28, 2020 30 mins

"Machiavelli once said, never do your enemies small harms... if he's your enemy, go kick him in the ass." Saudi Arabia's first among equals, Yemen's a basket case, the jebels of Oman, Qatar the red-headed stepchild and Kuwait a country we can count on... this is 'The Middle East, Part III.' Join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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May 21, 2020 26 mins

"A dream or an achievable vision?" Jordan's never been a real country, Egypt's a mess, and corruption in Iraq... this is 'The Middle East, Part II.' Join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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May 14, 2020 32 mins

"There's no way you can avoid this part of the world... when turmoil and instability are created there, it doesn't stay there." Talking the Middle East from a historical perspective... this is 'Part I - Iran.' Join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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May 7, 2020 27 mins

"The only way to get equality is to make sure there's equality in opportunity... equality in education." Where you get it doesn't mean as much as getting it... this is 'Education.' Join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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April 30, 2020 29 mins

"The better angels in human nature seem to be coming out." You can be proud of the way Americans have responded to this calamity. Discussing crisis in the world and the coronavirus... this is the 'Role of the Military.' For more information, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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April 23, 2020 24 mins

"I can find something to justify all my beliefs, even though maybe half of them are wrong. I'll find something out there." Picking up where we left off, we discuss the American Experience. Covering a wide-range of topics from Jesus and Muhammad as strategic thinkers, news that comes in flavors, to the biggest flaw in our existence... this is 'Race, Religion & Fake News.' For more information, follow US ...

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April 16, 2020 25 mins

"I can't believe we've taken so many steps backward." How do you think the President sees himself in terms of race?... Was Obama really the First Black President?... Why has there been such a backlash towards Jews?... Divisive Words. No Holds Barred... this is 'Race in America.' For more information, follow US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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April 9, 2020 28 mins

"I told Madeleine Albright one time, the first thing we got to do is get our geography aligned." The State Department, Generals, and the most strategic time in American History... this is 'Diplomacy.' For more information, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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April 2, 2020 20 mins

"They were horrified because I actually talked about war." From Mexico to Canada, a Narco-state to Hockey... this is 'Around the World, Part II.' For more information, follow US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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March 26, 2020 36 mins

"We missed a golden opportunity to embrace the Russian people." From Putin, to Israel, Africa, and the Indo-Pacific... this is Part I. For more information, follow US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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March 19, 2020 55 mins

Strategic Thinking and the lack there of... who had it and who did not?... the final part of our conversation. For more information, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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March 19, 2020 39 mins

Did any of our Founding Fathers envision the frontier and America's destiny? Know the story of Arnold vs. Jefferson?... this is Part II. For more information, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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March 12, 2020 47 mins

What is Strategic Thinking?... we discuss its role and different aspects throughout time. For more information, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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March 5, 2020 35 mins

What makes a great leader? Sometimes it's not the innate leadership ability, it's the event. The conclusion of our four-part premiere. For more information, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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February 27, 2020 30 mins

Generals talk about logistics, Colonels talk about tactics... this is Part III. For more information, follow US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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February 27, 2020 23 mins

How does one come to instill fear in everyone around them?... Part II of our conversation. For more information, follow US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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November 4, 2019 24 mins

A megalomaniac with a horrendous ego? First up, we explore the reasons behind man's desire to engage in war and its evolution. For more information, join US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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November 4, 2019 1 min

Join General Tony Zinni and host Adam P. Kennedy as they address issues from around the world, spanning the Middle East to Mexico, discussing the military, race, diplomacy, war and much more... this is "America's Place in the World." To learn more, follow US on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/GeneralZinniAPW/

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