Global News Watch

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Global News Watch sits down with Michael Patrick Mulroy, National Security and Defense Analyst for ABC, to discuss the current events unfolding in the Middle East.  Leaving no stone unturned, Mulroy discusses all things Middle-Eastern warfare, including the root of the current Israeli-Palestinian conflict on both sides, dealing with Hamas and their increasing power and the U.S.’s efforts to help with the conflict. “If you remove six Palestinian families, and it gets replaced by non-Palestinians, that could shift the power dynamics when it comes to the potential future control of Eastern Jerusalem,” Mulroy stated. 

Tune into GNW’s live segment below on  what’s going on “Behind the Walls: Inside the Middle East Conflict"

 Michael Patrick Mulroy sit down with Anthony Opoka, a former child soldier for The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) to discuss the child soldiering issue in Uganda. Providing an in-depth firsthand look at the global issue, Mulroy and Opoka discuss their efforts in fighting  the LRA,  and help bring child soldiers home.  Opoka’s story as a former soldier, reaches beyond Uganda. “The United Nations said it has doubled in the Middle East in the last two years, and it is something that spreads from the Far East in the Philippines to South America and a lot of concentration in Africa….child soldiering needs to be addressed, because no adult should be ok with children fighting the wars that they start.”

Tune into GNW’s live segment below to learn more about “The LRA's Political Objectives In Uganda."

Michael Patrick Mulroy  discusses the United States’s recent withdrawal from Afghanistan. Providing a crucial scoop, Mulroy explains everything on the topic, including the history of the U.S. Military’s time in the country, problems that may arise from pulling out so many troops, why it is “in our interest” to withdraw from the country, how women’s rights are in Afghanistan are likely to take a huge hit, how other superpower countries will likely react, and how the United States will act in Afghanistan moving forward. “The only forces we have left now are simply to maintain our diplomatic presence,” Mulroy said.

Tune into GNW’s live segment below to learn more about “ Unrest in Afghanistan as President Biden Pulls Military Troops 

 Global News Watch and Michael Patrick Mulroy sit down to talk about drone warfare. Discussing both the offensive and defensive sides, Mulroy explains the dangers of how quickly other countries are developing drone technology, America's climb to catch up with said countries, some of the non-militaristic uses for drones, the Iraqi government's particular drone threat, proxy threats, how A.I. fits into this new age warfare, and a variety of interesting methods to help counter the problem. “It is a big concern that terrorists could use this to cause mass casualties in the United States,” Mulroy stated.

Tune into GNW’s live segment below  to learn more about “Technology of Mass Destruc

Global News Watch and Michael Patrick Mulroy  discuss the recently unfolding events in Afghanistan. Continuing on the topic from last month, Mulroy discusses the Taliban’s sooner-than-expected push to takeover Afghanistan, the large number of families pushing to leave the country, & the U.S. race to full withdrawal from  the country.   “Positive things don’t generally make the news,” Mulroy stated. Later on, in addition to the fascinating scoop on Afghanistan, Mulroy also discusses events happening in Iran and the effort to bring them back into compliance with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, an effort in ending Iran’s nuclear program

Tune into GNW’s live segment below to learn more about “ Two Decades of Military Occupancy in  Afghanistan"

Michael Patrick Mulroy discusses the unraveling of Afghanistans Capital City of Kabul over the last few days  and the rapid rise to Power of the Taliban.   After a whirlwind of media updates, Mick gave us an update on how quick the Afghanistan Government crumbled under the weight of the stronghold of the Taliban over  the  course of the last 72 hours.    The first major Afghan city fell on Aug. 9. The last one, Kabul, capitulated just six days later. The offensive that returned the Taliban to power 20 years after they were ousted by a U.S.-led coalition seemed dizzyingly fast as millions of people are struggling to get out of the country as quickly and safely as possible. 

Tune into GNW’s live segment below   to learn more about “ Beyond the Horizon; Update on Talibans Quick Rise to Power"

This week, GNW and Mick Mulroy discuss the recent House hearing held regarding the U.S.’s recently wrapped withdrawal of Afghanistan. Ending an over two-decade occupation, Mulroy discusses many of the challenges faced in this period, worries about domestic terrorism and what all this means for the future of the United States. 

Tune into GNW’s live segment below   to learn more about  the  Congressional Updates and what it means for the United States

 Global News Watch and Michael Patrick Mulroy discuss Russia’s involvement in Afghanistan since its withdrawal of all U.S. forces. With Russia’s role heavily increasing especially in recent weeks, Mulroy and GNW discuss everything from Russia’s hindrance of American counter-terrorism operations, treatment of Americans within Russia itself, and how the conflict between these two countries can potentially evolve into a Cold Waresque scenario. Additionally, Mulroy brushes on Russia’s strategy for irregular warfare, their uses of special operation units, and how the growing need for effective energy sources plays into all of this.

Tune into GNW’s live segment below   to learn more about    "In the Shadows of the  Russian Allies

Global News Watch and Michael Patrick Mulroy  discuss the tensions with China’s control of power over Taiwan. Mulroy caught the Mavens up on the U.S. support for the self-governing island that is claimed by China and the rising military tension. Mulroy discusses everything from   Chinas historic competition with the U.S. and how the United States, like most countries, has no official ties with Taiwan but is the democratically-ruled island's most important international backer and arms supplier.Additionally, Mulroy touches base on Chinas stepped up military and political pressure on Taiwan to accept its sovereignty claims and how this will affect the future relationship with the U.S.

Tune into “The Race to Quell Military Tensions with China & Taiwan.”