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 Human smuggling is up in U.S. says foreign affairs expert.

Human smuggling is up in U.S. says foreign affairs expert.

Hal Roberts May 4, 2021

Even though there is a pandemic on it hasn’t slowed down the human smuggling trade. Our foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari points to the recent example where four people died and 24 others were injured Read More

 The Taliban cannot be trusted says foreign affairs expert.

The Taliban cannot be trusted says foreign affairs expert.

Hal Roberts April 27, 2021

The U.S. is planning to pull out its military from Afghanistan by September the 11th which will be ending a 20 year war for the Americans. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says the challenge Read More

 Foreign Affairs update with Lisa Daftari

Foreign Affairs update with Lisa Daftari

Hal Roberts April 13, 2021

This week Lisa chats with BCN’s Hal Roberts about China mixing COVID-19 vaccines to increase their effectiveness, the death toll rising in Myanmar since their military coup and the relationship between the U.S. Read More

 Will COVID Vaccination Passports become the new normal? Political reporter, Lisa Daftari, weighs in on the discussion.

Will COVID Vaccination Passports become the new normal? Political reporter,

Hal Roberts April 6, 2021

Certain countries are looking at potential COVID-19 vaccine passports to show that in fact you have been inoculated against the virus. The term COVID passport does not sit well with many here in North America Read More

 The new China/Iran deal will not be good for the west says foreign affairs expert Lisa Daftari

The new China/Iran deal will not be good for the

Hal Roberts March 30, 2021

China and Iran have signed a cooperation agreement for 25 years. The deal will include Chinese investments in key sectors such as energy and infrastructure. I asked our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, what kinds of Read More

 Foreign Affairs Update with Lisa Daftari Mar. 23rd, 2021

Foreign Affairs Update with Lisa Daftari Mar. 23rd, 2021

Hal Roberts March 23, 2021

It appears that many Central Americans view the United States as the land flowing with milk and honey. You don’t have to look any further than the caravans of people slowly migrating their way Read More

 Significance of the Pope’s visit to Iraq and more Gov Cuomo allegations

Significance of the Pope’s visit to Iraq and more Gov

Jeannette Rocher March 9, 2021

Our foreign affairs correspondent, Lisa Daftari chats with BCN’s Jeannette Rocher about NY’s Governor refusing to resign despite sexual assault allegations…the significance of the Pope’s visit to Iraq…and President Biden Read More

 Concerns about Pope Francis visiting Iraq

Concerns about Pope Francis visiting Iraq

Hal Roberts March 3, 2021

The Pope is hitting the road. Pope Francis is heading to Iraq March 5th-8th. Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, says there are concerns for the Pope's safety during his trip. Read More

 Foreign affairs expert appalled that Syria soon to be on UN Human Rights Forum.

Foreign affairs expert appalled that Syria soon to be on

Hal Roberts February 24, 2021

Syria, many would argue, does not have a stellar record when it comes to human rights. That country is set to have an official posted to a UN human rights forum. That does not sit Read More

 ISIS threat growing since Biden Administration voted in says a retired U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel

ISIS threat growing since Biden Administration voted in says a

Hal Roberts February 10, 2021

A retired U.S. Army Reserve Lieutenant Colonel says there could be a resurgence of terrorist regimes like ISIS now that Joe Biden is president. According to our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, Tony Shaffer Read More

 The military launches a coup in Myanmar

The military launches a coup in Myanmar

Hal Roberts February 2, 2021

Our foreign affairs expert, Lisa Daftari, has more details about the coup in Myanmar and how the military has a serious problem with a certain female political leader. She also has information as to why Read More

 Big Brother will be watching

Big Brother will be watching

Hal Roberts January 27, 2021

US political reporter, Lisa Daftari, says with what transpired at the Capitol US President Joe Biden is now looking at legislation of increased surveillance. That means big brother will be watching your every move. She Read More

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