Riki Ellison, Elaine Donnelly, Gordon Chang

There are many aspects to defense and today’s show covers a variety of defense related issues. The Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance’s Riki Ellison looks at the effectiveness of the “Iron Dome” program in Israel which acts as a deterrent to incoming missile attacks. The policy of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is another issue plaguing the defense community and Elaine Donnelly from the Center for Military Readiness sheds light on the recent Congressional hearings.  How does China holding American debt impact our defense? Gordon Chang gives an economics lesson which fully explains the situation in Asia.