
Whether its terrorists, anarchists, cyber criminals or nation states, America has a target on its back. WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green investigates the threats facing the U.S., the people behind them, the agencies fighting them and their impact on Americans.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 546 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsSociety & Culture | |||

Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, America is safer from the kind of large, coordinated terrorist plot that struck New York, Washington and Pennsylvania.
But the threat did not disappear. It evolved.
In this sometimes emotional, spe... more
The Iran war is beginning to create consequences far beyond the Middle East. Retired U.S. Navy Rear Admiral Mark Montgomery joins Target USA to examine what the extraordinary deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln—and the decision to replace it with t... more
Olen Cherkun left Ukraine for Spain when the war started, to study and prepare herself for the say when she could return. While away, with war raging, she has a new view of independence. She talks to Target USA about it.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unusual and unannounced trip to Moscow and Washington is saying virtually nothing about it.
The world of intelligence rarely reveals details of its developments. But this visit may be one of the biggest developme... more
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JJ Green repeatedly brings people in the know on a range of National Security topics into the discussion. This is a go to podcast for current issues around the globe.
Guests/references are by far from the Left, such as recent speaker Craig Unger. Credibility is built on facts and consistently being UN-biased… need sources who are apolitical. Enjoy the topics, but question the sources.
JJ....when is the news story on the far left. See you have another one on the Far Right. Still waiting to see one on the people actually bringing terror to the streets. Maybe that does not align with your “unbiased” news.
You say your show is apolitical but all you do is invite total political hacks on your show.
Best comment in the Dr. Fauci episode is where JJ stated his podcast stays out of the political theater/commentary. But yet there are multiple instances of opinion based comments being said by JJ and guests that are clearly including opinions and not 100% facts in their commentary.
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This program consistently centers on national security, geopolitics, and U.S. strategy in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. Episodes frequently feature former senior officials, diplomats, and regional experts who analyze conflicts, deterrence, and diplomacy with a focus on Iran, Russia, and NATO dynamics. Noteworthy is the pattern of high-signal guests who provide insider perspectives and data-driven analyses, often pairing historical context with present-day policy options. The show tends to blend policy debate with on-the-ground storytelling, offering listeners practical takeaways for understanding strategic risk, alliance dynamics, and off-ramps in tense security environments. Potential listeners include policy professionals, defense an... more
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