# Anthony Blinken on The No Agenda Show

Anthony Blinken comes up in 10 chapters across 10 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2022 to November 2024.

- **Chapters:** 10
- **Episodes:** 10
- **Discussed:** January 2022 – November 2024
- **Related topics:** [Israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [Nord Stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nord-stream.md), [Ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [Belt And Road](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belt-and-road.md), [Benjamin Netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [Biden Family](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biden-family.md), [Bloomberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bloomberg.md), [Brookings Institution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brookings-institution.md), [China](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [Debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debt.md)

## Chapters 1–10 of 10

### Brookings Institute Analysis, Ukraine Debt Forgiveness

- **Episode:** [1714: Octocopter](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1714-octocopter.md)
- **Published:** 2024-11-21
- **Time:** 47:36–51:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1714-octocopter/chapter/brookings-institute-analysis-ukraine-debt-forgiveness.md

Michael O'Hanlon of the Brookings Institution characterized the missile authorization as a symbolic gesture rather than a decisive military shift. Simultaneously, the Biden administration moved to cancel $4.7 billion in Ukrainian debt under authorities granted by the Supplemental Appropriations Act. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is overseeing the loan forgiveness as the administration seeks to solidify support for Ukraine before the presidential transition.

Keywords: michael o'hanlon, [brookings institution](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brookings-institution.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/debt.md)

### Judy Woodruff Trump Claim, Blinken Middle East Trip

- **Episode:** [1688: Impusted](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-22
- **Time:** 2:35:40–2:39:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1688-impusted/chapter/judy-woodruff-trump-claim-blinken-middle-east-trip.md

PBS's Judy Woodruff is criticized for reporting, without evidence, that Donald Trump is urging Benjamin Netanyahu to reject a ceasefire deal to hurt the Harris campaign. The hosts discuss Anthony Blinken's ninth trip to the Middle East and the administration's desperation for an "October surprise" ceasefire before the election.

Keywords: [judy woodruff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/judy-woodruff.md), [pbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pbs.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md)

### Scott Galloway on Jews for Harris and Israel

- **Episode:** [1682: Natalism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism.md)
- **Published:** 2024-08-01
- **Time:** 19:22–24:02
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1682-natalism/chapter/scott-galloway-on-jews-for-harris-and-israel.md

Scott Galloway announced his intention to organize a "Jews for Harris" initiative, arguing that the Biden-Harris administration provides the most steadfast support for Israel. Galloway cited the deployment of aircraft carriers and the diplomatic expertise of Anthony Blinken as reasons for Jewish voters to remain with the Democratic Party. He also pledged to match $50,000 in donations during the "White Dudes" call.

Keywords: [scott galloway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/scott-galloway.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), jews for harris, [october 7](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/october-7.md)

### Hunter Biden Laptop, Mike Morrell and IRS Whistleblower

- **Episode:** [1549: Al Gore Rhythms](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1549-al-gore-rhythms.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-23
- **Time:** 2:12:15–2:21:25
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1549-al-gore-rhythms/chapter/hunter-biden-laptop-mike-morrell-and-irs-whistleblower.md

Former CIA Deputy Director Mike Morrell testified that Anthony Blinken, then a Biden campaign advisor, prompted the letter from 50 intelligence officials claiming the Hunter Biden laptop was Russian disinformation. Simultaneously, a senior IRS agent has come forward as a whistleblower, alleging political interference in the investigation of Hunter Biden's tax crimes. The media is accused of a "news blackout" regarding these developments.

Keywords: [hunter biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hunter-biden.md), [mike morrell](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mike-morrell.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), irs whistleblower, [merrick garland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/merrick-garland.md)

### Rand Paul Grills Anthony Blinken on Lab Leak Cables

- **Episode:** [1544: Trusted Flaggers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1544-trusted-flaggers.md)
- **Published:** 2023-04-06
- **Time:** 2:32:15–2:35:15
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1544-trusted-flaggers/chapter/rand-paul-grills-anthony-blinken-on-lab-leak-cables.md

Senator Rand Paul questioned Secretary of State Anthony Blinken regarding State Department cables from 2017 and 2018 that warned of unsafe conditions at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The cables reportedly described the facility as operating at a BSL-2 safety level despite handling dangerous viruses. The hosts note that these documents only became public because they were declassified during the Trump administration, fueling further debate over the lab leak theory.

Keywords: [rand paul](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/rand-paul.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), [state department](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/state-department.md), [wuhan lab](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wuhan-lab.md), bsl-2, [declassification](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/declassification.md), covid-19 origin

### Nord Stream Sabotage, Liz Truss Hacking Allegations

- **Episode:** [1500: No Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1500-no-evidence.md)
- **Published:** 2023-03-15
- **Time:** 44:15–55:12
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1500-no-evidence/chapter/nord-stream-sabotage-liz-truss-hacking-allegations.md

Speculation regarding the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage includes allegations that former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss sent a text message saying "it's done" to Secretary of State Antony Blinken following the explosions. Ray McGovern suggested that the U.S. or UK were responsible for the attack to prevent a permanent energy bond between Russia and Germany. Analysts debate whether Russia would destroy its own $10 billion infrastructure project.

Keywords: [nord stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nord-stream.md), [liz truss](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/liz-truss.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [sabotage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sabotage.md)

### Chinese Surveillance Balloon, US Airspace Intrusion and Media Reaction

- **Episode:** [1527: Grip & Grin](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1527-grip-grin.md)
- **Published:** 2023-02-05
- **Time:** 10:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1527-grip-grin/chapter/chinese-surveillance-balloon-us-airspace-intrusion-and-media-reaction.md

A Chinese high-altitude balloon entered North American airspace, leading to the cancellation of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Beijing. The Pentagon tracked the craft over Montana nuclear sites before an F-22 shot it down off the South Carolina coast. Media outlets characterized the event as a major national security threat while China claimed it was a civilian weather balloon blown off course.

Keywords: [china](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/china.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), [nhk](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nhk.md), surveillance balloon, [montana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/montana.md)

### Jeffrey Sachs, Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage Claims

- **Episode:** [1492: Upcycling Ruminants](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1492-upcycling-ruminants.md)
- **Published:** 2022-10-06
- **Time:** 4:48–9:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1492-upcycling-ruminants/chapter/jeffrey-sachs-nord-stream-pipeline-sabotage-claims.md

Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs appeared on Bloomberg TV and attributed the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines to the United States and Poland. Sachs cited radar evidence of U.S. military helicopters circling the area and referenced prior statements by Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. The interview was cut short by the host after Sachs challenged the Western narrative regarding energy infrastructure piracy.

Keywords: [jeffrey sachs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jeffrey-sachs.md), [nord stream](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nord-stream.md), [bloomberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bloomberg.md), [poland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/poland.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), radar evidence

### US Rocket Systems for Ukraine, Russian Retaliation Risks

- **Episode:** [1456: Verbate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate.md)
- **Published:** 2022-06-02
- **Time:** 1:58:21–2:01:03
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1456-verbate/chapter/us-rocket-systems-for-ukraine-russian-retaliation-risks.md

The United States is sending a new $700 million package of advanced rocket systems to Ukraine, bringing total military assistance to $4.6 billion. Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that Ukraine has provided "strong assurances" that these medium-range missiles will not be used to strike targets inside Russian territory. Critics express skepticism, suggesting that providing such weaponry increases the risk of direct conflict between the U.S. and Russia.

Keywords: [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), rocket systems, [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [military assistance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-assistance.md)

### Kazakhstan Shoot-to-Kill Order and Geopolitical Fallout

- **Episode:** [1415: Equity Hotel](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1415-equity-hotel.md)
- **Published:** 2022-01-09
- **Time:** 1:27:23–1:31:26
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1415-equity-hotel/chapter/kazakhstan-shoot-to-kill-order-and-geopolitical-fallout.md

Kazakhstan's president issued a "shoot-to-kill" order against protesters as Russian troops arrived to stabilize the regime. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken warned that once Russians are in your house, they are difficult to remove. Analysts suggest the unrest may be linked to efforts to disrupt China's "Belt and Road" initiative, while others point to the Biden family's historical business ties in the region.

Keywords: [kazakhstan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kazakhstan.md), [anthony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anthony-blinken.md), [victoria nuland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/victoria-nuland.md), [belt and road](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/belt-and-road.md), [biden family](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biden-family.md)

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