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American Thought Leaders
At a time when our nation is portrayed as increasingly polarized, media often ignore viewpoints and stories that are worthy of attention. American Thought Leaders, hosted by The Epoch Times Senior Editor Jan Jekielek, features in-depth discussions with some of America’s most influential thought leaders on pertinent issues facing our nation today.
Episodes
American Thought LeadersAlina Habba Reveals New Executive Orders Are Coming to Counter Human Trafficking
Half a million unaccompanied minors entered the United States between 2019 and 2023, and experts fear many of them have been trafficked. And that does not…
American Thought LeadersInside Communist China’s War on Religion: Marco Respinti
There are few people who have played a more important role in broadly supporting the rights of religious believers in China than Marco Respinti…
American Thought LeadersMike Rowe: Why Are 7.2 Million Able-Bodied Men Not Looking for Work?
President Donald Trump has promised that he will bring back American manufacturing during his presidency. What if there aren’t enough Americans who want to…
American Thought LeadersTrump’s Transactional Diplomacy: Is It Really a Bad Thing? | Col. Grant Newsham
President Donald Trump has been widely criticized for his “transactional” approach to diplomacy. But is that really such a bad thing?In this episode, I sit…
American Thought LeadersWhy Paraguay Can Lead the Way in Latin America: Foreign Minister Rubén Ramírez Lezcano
A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the President Santiago Peña of Paraguay. He shared why Paraguay is one of only 12 countries in the…
American Thought LeadersI Was Injured in the COVID Vaccine Trials and Still Struggle Every Day: Brianne Dressen
“When I got my COVID vaccine, my reaction started within an hour, and it started with tingling down the same arm as my injection. It moved to my other arm…
American Thought LeadersGov. Jeff Landry: DOGE-Like Reforms Coming to Louisiana
Joining me today is Gov. Jeff Landry of Louisiana. Since he took office last year, he’s implemented sweeping changes in public safety, tax policy, and…
American Thought LeadersChina’s ‘Three Warfares’ Strategy and Panda Diplomacy Explained: Piero Tozzi
In this episode, we dive into China’s influence and the communist regime’s propaganda efforts worldwide. Joining us is Piero Tozzi, a longtime China expert and…
American Thought LeadersNew Official Pandemic Report Recommends Against Use of COVID Vaccines: Dr. Gary Davidson
In January, the western province of Alberta in Canada released a 269-page report—the first of its kind—examining the information and data that informed its…