[00:11] Why ‘Natural’ Disasters?

A deadly earthquake struck Tibet early this week. Deadly fires rage in Los Angeles. Host Richard Palmer and the panel discuss the natural disasters striking around the world and why a loving God lets them happen.

[18:45] Fortress America

Justin Trudeau resigned this week, while Don Trump Jr. visited Greenland, and President Trump discussed the Panama Canal. Donald Trump has big plans for North America—but will they come true? Meanwhile China is preparing to challenge the U.S. in Latin America. Will it succeed in breaching fortress America?

[48:20] Germany’s AfD, Nazi or Not?

The far right seems set to provide Austria’s next chancellor. Meanwhile, Elon Musk is giving Germany’s Alternative für Deutschland a loud megaphone. With Musk’s help, it is masquerading as a sensible, right wing party that can solve Germany’s problems. Is that what it really is?

[01:03:00] Lebanon Still Shifting to Europe

Lebanon has a new leader—and despite the vote of one Lebanese MP, it’s not Bernie Sanders. This new president will help shift Lebanon closer to the European Union, an important prophesied trend.