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Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

Geopolitical threats as we enter β€˜23 - with Senator Tom Cotton

Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

Ark Media

Society, October 7, Hamas, War, Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, Israel, News Commentary, News, Politics, Elections, Palestine, Dan Senor, Government

4.8 β€’ 2.3K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 26 December 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

U.S. Senator Tom Cotton recently announced that he would not run for president in 2024. And yet at the same time, he continues to be one of the most important voices in Washington on all matters involving American foreign policy and national security. Senator Cotton also recently penned a new book, called Only The Strong. He returns to the podcast to discuss issues ranging from Iran and Russia/Ukraine to China and a proposed ban of TikTok. Senator Cotton represents Arkansas in the Senate. He currently serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee -- where he is the Ranking Member for the Subcommittee on Criminal Justice and Counterterrorism; he sits on the Intelligence Committee, and the Armed Services Committee. He is a graduate of Harvard, and Harvard Law School. He served nearly five years on active duty in the United States Army as an Infantry Officer. -- in Iraq with the 101st Airborne and in Afghanistan with a Provincial Reconstruction Team. Between combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, Senator Cotton also served as a platoon leader in the Old Guard in Arlington Cemetery. To order copies of Senator Cotton's books: Only the Strong -- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/only-the-strong-tom-cotton/1141450141 Sacred Duty -- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/sacred-duty-tom-cotton/1129745532

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Well, Tik-talk is really just a Trojan horse on your phone. It doesn't simply take the content you have in that app. It can take content you have from across your phone, your contacts, your messages, your email, your photos, your browser history. it even has the ability

0:15.0

perhaps to track facial movements

0:18.0

using your camera and record as well

0:20.0

So if you have Tik-Toc on your phone

0:22.0

you should delete it and you should probably get a new phone. U.S. Senator Tom Cotton recently announced that he would not run for president in

0:39.9

2024 and yet at the same time he continues to be one of the most important

0:45.3

voices in Washington on all matters involving American foreign policy and

0:50.2

national security. He plays a leading role in almost every left-right debate

0:55.1

about American military power in geopolitics and also intramight debates about

1:00.4

where Republicans should stand on America's role in the world.

1:04.0

That's why one way or the other you can expect Senator Cotton to help shape the foreign policy of a future Republican presidential administration

1:12.0

and the views of Republican presidential

1:14.4

candidates as the primary season gets going next year.

1:18.7

For these reasons and also as he releases a new book called Only the Strong, which is chock full of fascinating

1:26.2

history of U.S. foreign policy, I want to check in with Senator Scott.

1:30.8

Right now he's in the middle of issues ranging from Iran and Russia Ukraine to China and a proposed ban of Tic-Toc.

1:37.0

He's also taken a contrarian position on the Brittany Griner Prisoner Exchange for Victor Bout.

1:44.5

Before our conversation, first some background on Tom Cotton, who's been on this podcast before.

1:49.6

Senator Cotton represents Arkansas, he currently serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee,

1:53.8

where he's the ranking member for the subcommittee on criminal justice and

1:56.9

counterterrorism. He sits on the Intelligence Committee and also the Armed Services

2:01.9

Committee. He's a graduate of Harvard and Harvard Law School.

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