With David Goldman, Bill Gertz, Matt Brodsky and Rick Fisher

DAVID GOLDMAN, Author of How Civilizations Die, Best known for his series of essays in the Asia Times under the pseudonym Spengler:

• Trump’s decision to pull US troops from Syria
• Dangers of Beijing’s monopoly on 5G technology

BILL GERTZ, Senior editor at the Washington Free Beacon, Inside the Ring columnist at the Washington Times, Author of iWar: War and Peace in the Information Age (2016):

• The resignation of Secretary Mattis
• Russia’s deployment of strategic bombers to Venezuela

MATT BRODSKY, Senior Fellow, Security Studies Group, Senior Analyst in Wikistrat’s Analytic Community, Former Director of Policy for the Jewish Policy Center for Security Policy:

• How will Erdogan respond to new vacuum of power in Syria?
• Impacts of President Trump’s big Syria move

RICK FISHER, Senior Fellow, Asian Military Affairs at the International Assessment and Strategy Center, Former Consultant on PLA issues for the Congressionally chartered U.S. China Security and Economic Review Commission:

• Implications of China’s engagement in the serial production of aircraft carriers
• Beijing’s new port in Haifa