Mike Benz

Right. They don't want 500 acres of their land. They don't want to provoke foreign powers. This is what's playing out in Romania with Georgia's queue and the cancellation of the elections.

Right. They don't want 500 acres of their land. They don't want to provoke foreign powers. This is what's playing out in Romania with Georgia's queue and the cancellation of the elections.

Right. They don't want 500 acres of their land. They don't want to provoke foreign powers. This is what's playing out in Romania with Georgia's queue and the cancellation of the elections.

Well, they're building Europe's largest NATO base currently, which faces straight out of the Black Sea at Crimea. But she had been refusing to build a U.S. military base. So let's just... But as I walk through this, let me just make some assumptions and make it a harder issue than, or something a little bit more, I guess, accessible. Let's just say it really is vital to U.S.

Well, they're building Europe's largest NATO base currently, which faces straight out of the Black Sea at Crimea. But she had been refusing to build a U.S. military base. So let's just... But as I walk through this, let me just make some assumptions and make it a harder issue than, or something a little bit more, I guess, accessible. Let's just say it really is vital to U.S.

Well, they're building Europe's largest NATO base currently, which faces straight out of the Black Sea at Crimea. But she had been refusing to build a U.S. military base. So let's just... But as I walk through this, let me just make some assumptions and make it a harder issue than, or something a little bit more, I guess, accessible. Let's just say it really is vital to U.S.

national interests to build that military base in Bangladesh to counter Chinese influence and the Bangladeshi prime minister doesn't want to do it. And so our foreign policy planners decide we need to do regime change. And whether or not you agree, that's a good or an evil thing to do. I'm not even weighing into the morality of it. What if it is the... Declared or discrete policy of the U.S.

national interests to build that military base in Bangladesh to counter Chinese influence and the Bangladeshi prime minister doesn't want to do it. And so our foreign policy planners decide we need to do regime change. And whether or not you agree, that's a good or an evil thing to do. I'm not even weighing into the morality of it. What if it is the... Declared or discrete policy of the U.S.

national interests to build that military base in Bangladesh to counter Chinese influence and the Bangladeshi prime minister doesn't want to do it. And so our foreign policy planners decide we need to do regime change. And whether or not you agree, that's a good or an evil thing to do. I'm not even weighing into the morality of it. What if it is the... Declared or discrete policy of the U.S.

government, the State Department and the White House and the National Security Council all agree this government, we should pursue regime change. All options to destabilize that country in order to weaken the existing government and to build up our network of democratic institutions and activists everywhere.

government, the State Department and the White House and the National Security Council all agree this government, we should pursue regime change. All options to destabilize that country in order to weaken the existing government and to build up our network of democratic institutions and activists everywhere.

government, the State Department and the White House and the National Security Council all agree this government, we should pursue regime change. All options to destabilize that country in order to weaken the existing government and to build up our network of democratic institutions and activists everywhere.

in order to either win the next election or in order to do a color revolution style ousting where the prime minister has to flee in a helicopter. And what was done in this case in Bangladesh, and these leaked documents from the gray zone show this in gratuitous detail, is that the National Endowment for Democracy's Republican arm, the International Republican Institute, they have...

in order to either win the next election or in order to do a color revolution style ousting where the prime minister has to flee in a helicopter. And what was done in this case in Bangladesh, and these leaked documents from the gray zone show this in gratuitous detail, is that the National Endowment for Democracy's Republican arm, the International Republican Institute, they have...

in order to either win the next election or in order to do a color revolution style ousting where the prime minister has to flee in a helicopter. And what was done in this case in Bangladesh, and these leaked documents from the gray zone show this in gratuitous detail, is that the National Endowment for Democracy's Republican arm, the International Republican Institute, they have...

four core force, but two of them are political branches. There's the NDI, the National Democratic Institute for Democrats, and there's the IRI, the International Republican Institute for Republicans. And what the IRI submitted to the State Department in 2019, 2020, after they got walloped trying to back the Bangladeshi National Party in the recent past election,

four core force, but two of them are political branches. There's the NDI, the National Democratic Institute for Democrats, and there's the IRI, the International Republican Institute for Republicans. And what the IRI submitted to the State Department in 2019, 2020, after they got walloped trying to back the Bangladeshi National Party in the recent past election,

four core force, but two of them are political branches. There's the NDI, the National Democratic Institute for Democrats, and there's the IRI, the International Republican Institute for Republicans. And what the IRI submitted to the State Department in 2019, 2020, after they got walloped trying to back the Bangladeshi National Party in the recent past election,

was a plan to destabilize Bangladesh politics. That's a direct quote, destabilize Bangladesh politics. By working with, they listed 170 pro-democracy activists, 304 key informants, and then they did a baseline assessment of the different ethnic groups and cultural cleavage points that they could exploit either destabilize the country's politics or prop up the political alternative.

was a plan to destabilize Bangladesh politics. That's a direct quote, destabilize Bangladesh politics. By working with, they listed 170 pro-democracy activists, 304 key informants, and then they did a baseline assessment of the different ethnic groups and cultural cleavage points that they could exploit either destabilize the country's politics or prop up the political alternative.