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Thursday, May 28, 2026 · 9 AM to Noon ET · Guest Host: Brigadier General Blaine Holt (USAF, Ret.)

9:06 · Show Open and Monologue: The Path to a New World Order

Brigadier General Blaine Holt (USAF, Ret.) opens the program guest hosting for Jake Smith. Holt sets the table on what to expect across the three hours, lays out today's themes and panelists, and frames the central thread tying every segment together.

Intro issue: The path to a new world order. Foreign and domestic battles in the accelerating 5GW Sovereigntists vs. Globalists war, yielding to a historic realignment with real opportunities on the other side.

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9:20 · Client Segment: Community Bank Delaware

A Delmarva community bank built on local relationships and local decisions. Jake checks in with the team at Community Bank Delaware.

Link: communitybankdelaware.com

9:33 · Steve Yates: China, Asia, and the 5GW Front (from Taipei)

Steve Yates joins via Zoom from Taipei. One of the clearest voices connecting Beijing's playbook to the broader sovereigntist fight, Yates breaks down how the foreign theater in Asia feeds directly into America's domestic front in this fast-moving contest.

Talking points:

• How Asian theater developments feed straight into the domestic Sovereigntists vs. Globalists contest
• Biggest risks for America on the path to a new world order
• Unexpected openings the sovereigntist side should be moving to seize
• What Yates is seeing on the ground in Taipei right now

Panelist: Senior Research Fellow for China and National Security Policy, and Chung Ju Yung Fellow, at The Heritage Foundation's Asian Studies Center. Former Deputy National Security Advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney (2001 to 2005). Former president of Radio Free Asia. Former chairman of the Idaho Republican Party. Fluent in Mandarin.

Links: Heritage Foundation bio · steve-yates.com · X: @YatesComms

10:03 · Nicolas Hulscher, MPH: The Medical Front in the 5GW Fight

Nicolas Hulscher of the McCullough Foundation joins via Zoom. A leading voice exposing the medical and health-policy battles inside the larger 5GW landscape, Hulscher argues the medical arena is a very real battlefield where foreign and domestic interests meet.

Talking points:

• What the latest evidence shows about ongoing health challenges and the policy choices Hulscher says are weakening Americans rather than protecting them
• How the medical front fits into the larger path toward a new world order
• Concrete steps regular citizens can take to push back effectively
• Recent McCullough Foundation research and findings

Panelist: Epidemiologist and administrator at the McCullough Foundation. MPH from the University of Michigan School of Public Health (specialization in epidemiology), BS in Pre-Health Professional Studies from Oakland University Honors College. Published author in journals including Forensic Science International and the International Journal of Vaccine Theory, Practice, and Research.

Links: McCullough Foundation team bio · mcculloughfnd.org · X: @NicHulscher

11:03 · LTC Tony Shaffer (Ret.): Intelligence Vantage on the Sovereigntist Path

LTC Tony Shaffer (US Army, Ret.) joins via Zoom. A career intelligence officer who spent decades where foreign and domestic threats meet, Shaffer reads the current map from the inside out: where America actually is on the path to a new world order, and which moves accelerate or derail it.

Talking points:

• Where we are on the path to a new world order from an intelligence officer's vantage
• Key moves the sovereigntist side could make to accelerate or derail the trajectory
• How fast the 5GW contest is actually moving
• What Americans need to understand about the foreign-domestic linkage

Panelist: Retired Army Lieutenant Colonel, CIA-trained intelligence operations officer, Bronze Star recipient with 35 years in global and national security. President of the London Center for Policy Research and Project Sentinel. Newsmax contributor. Podcast host of The Hard Truth. New York Times bestselling author of Operation Dark Heart and The Last Line. Co-producer of the National Geographic series Chain of Command.

Links: coloneltonyshaffer.com · London Center for Policy Research · X: @T_S_P_O_O_K_Y

11:33 · Brianna Lyman: Domestic Battlefield and the Road to the Midterms

Brianna Lyman of The Federalist joins via Zoom. A sharp-eyed tracker of the domestic political fight and its global ripple effects, Lyman maps the pressure points and openings she is seeing in American politics right now as the Sovereigntists vs. Globalists war moves faster than cable panels can keep up with.

Talking points:

• Pressure points and opportunities Lyman is seeing in domestic politics right now
• How the historic shift underway changes the calculus for voters and leaders
• What everyday citizens should focus on heading into the midterms and beyond
• Listener questions welcome

Panelist: Elections Correspondent at The Federalist. Host of Countdown to Freedom. Claremont Institute Publius Fellow, Class of 2025. Fordham University graduate with a degree in International Political Economy. Frequent contributor on Newsmax, Fox News, Fox Business, and RealClearPolitics.

Links: The Federalist author page · X: @briannalyman2

11:45 · After-Logue and Salute the Troops

General Holt wraps the show. Today's takeaways, encouragement to go back and listen to anything missed, a plug for the Dangerous Intellectuals podcast and Holt's Newsmax appearances, and a tee-up of topics for the next show as YNTA continues its examination of the most pressing issues facing the nation.

11:50 Salute the Troops: A daily moment of thanks to the men and women in uniform standing watch around the world.

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