Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Jim Hanson, Michael S. Smith II, Diana West

Congressman ADAM KINZINGER (IL-16):

• Efforts to stop France from selling two ships to Russia, where Putin would use them to control the Black Sea
• Private sector interests driving the political decisions of Europe
• Firsthand account that the US's southern border is not secure, and the possible merits and pitfalls of the ENLIST Act

JIM HANSON, of Blackfive.net:

• Getting at the root of the VA's problems
• Ways to strengthen the VA system and provide veterans with better medical care—is privatization the solution?
  

MICHAEL S. SMITH II, of Kronos Advisory:

• Problems with the US's tunnel-vision focus on counter and de-radicalization efforts and attacking Al Qaeda's senior leadership
• Understanding that the global jihad movement is not limited to Al Qaeda, and the need to act accordingly
• Muslim Brotherhood apologists within the federal government

DIANA WEST, nationally syndicated columnist and author of "American Betrayal: The Secret Assault on Our Nation's Character":

• A high school senior's thesis exposes the Muslim Brotherhood's subversion of American society that U.S. leaders have failed to recognize
• Recent medal of honor winner Kyle White and the failed counterinsurgency policy (COIN) in Afghanistan
• An argument for why Afghanistan is another entitlement program with wasted funding, ineffective nation-building, and little sustainability