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Target USA

Whether its terrorists, anarchists, cyber criminals or nation states, America has a target on its back. WTOP National Security Correspondent J.J. Green investigates the threats facing the U.S., the people behind them, the agencies fighting them and their impact on Americans.


Latest Episodes

472 | The Ukraine Ceasefire: What’s Putin’s Angle?
472 | The Ukraine Ceasefire: What’s Putin’s Angle?
Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, a member of Ukraine's Parliament and former Deputy Prime Minister joins Daniel Fried, former U.S. Ambassador to Poland and current Weiser Family Distinguished Fellow at the Atlantic Council
471 | The War in Ukraine: Is the Trump administration making the right moves
471 | The War in Ukraine: Is the Trump administration making the right moves
Retired Lt. General Ben Hodges, former Commander of U.S. Army Europe discusses the Trump team's choices in this war.
470 | Pins and Needles: What will happen in Ukraine?
470 | Pins and Needles: What will happen in Ukraine?
Kristjian Prikk is Estonia's Ambassador to the U.S. He discusses how the turmoil regarding Ukraine is impacting the war against Russia, the U.S. and Europe
469 | The Fallout from Vice President J.D. Vance’s Munich Scolding
469 | The Fallout from Vice President J.D. Vance’s Munich Scolding
Jorn Fleck, senior director with the Europe Center at the Atlantic Council was there and explains why so many people were upset by the remarks.
468 | Baltic countries deliver a blow to Russia’s energy grid
468 | Baltic countries deliver a blow to Russia’s energy grid
Margus Tsahkna, Estonia's Foreign Minister discusses Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia severing their connection to Russia's energy grid. It's something many thought was done many years ago.
467 | Marc Fogel released from Russian prison
467 | Marc Fogel released from Russian prison
Paul Whelan, former "hostage" joins us to discuss Fogel's release and how he helped
466 | Downsizing the U.S. Intelligence Community. Really!
466 | Downsizing the U.S. Intelligence Community. Really!
Dan Stanton, Director, National Security Program. University of Ottawa, Professional Development Institute and former Canadian government intelligence official discusses deep concerns he and other former and current intelligence officers have about the changes the Trump administration is making to the intelligence community.
465 | Salt Typhoon: The Secret Chinese Government Hack of US Telecoms
465 | Salt Typhoon: The Secret Chinese Government Hack of US Telecoms
This hack, which has been going on for more than a year, still has not been contained. Millions of Americans phone calls and text messages may no longer be private. Dr. James Lewis, a Senior Vice President and the Director of the ...
464 | Trump terminates Bolton’s security detail
464 | Trump terminates Bolton’s security detail
President Donald Trump has ordered the security detail terminated for one of his former top advisors, who is facing death threats. John Bolton served as Trump's national security advisor in his first term. The government of Iran has sought to have Bolton, Trump ...
463 | Securing the 60th Presidential Inauguration: How does it work?
463 | Securing the 60th Presidential Inauguration: How does it work?
Matt McCool, Special Agent in Charge of the Secret Service's Washington Field Office, David Sundberg, Assistant Director of the FBI Washington Field Office and retired Sr. Secret Service Special Agent Don Mihalek break down the concerns and how they'll be addressed.