# Jake Sullivan on The No Agenda Show Jake Sullivan comes up in 33 chapters across 27 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2021 to July 2025. - **Chapters:** 33 - **Episodes:** 27 - **Discussed:** March 2021 – July 2025 - **Related topics:** [Joe Biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [Ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [Gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [Russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [Pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [Vladimir Putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [Aircraft Carrier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aircraft-carrier.md), [Antony Blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antony-blinken.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md), [Benjamin Netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 33 ### Havana Syndrome, GRU Unit 29155, Directed Energy Weapons - **Episode:** [1778: Three Holes One Bag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag.md) - **Published:** 2025-07-03 - **Time:** 2:42:20–2:48:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1778-three-holes-one-bag/chapter/havana-syndrome-gru-unit-29155-directed-energy-weapons.md New reports suggest the Biden administration's National Security Council privately acknowledged to victims of "Havana Syndrome" that they were targeted by directed energy devices. Intelligence sources point to Russian GRU Unit 29155, an assassination and sabotage squad, as the likely culprit. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan reportedly spiked a Washington Post op-ed that would have publicly validated the victims' claims. Keywords: [havana syndrome](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/havana-syndrome.md), [gru](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gru.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [russia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/russia.md), [directed energy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/directed-energy.md) ### Jake Sullivan Farewell, National Security Advisor and Gaza Deal - **Episode:** [1731: Cyber Timebombs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1731-cyber-timebombs.md) - **Published:** 2025-01-19 - **Time:** 22:31–26:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1731-cyber-timebombs/chapter/jake-sullivan-farewell-national-security-advisor-and-gaza-deal.md National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan delivered a farewell address that sparked speculation among online commentators regarding potential "unexpected events" before the transition of power. While some "algo chasers" interpreted his remarks as a warning of a domestic crisis, the context likely refers to the ongoing negotiations for a Gaza peace deal. The segment criticizes the tendency of independent media to sensationalize routine diplomatic statements for engagement. Keywords: [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [national security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/national-security.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [valuetainment](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/valuetainment.md), algo chasers ### Biden Administration Surges Military Aid to Ukraine - **Episode:** [1718: On The Fritz](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-05 - **Time:** 55:48–57:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1718-on-the-fritz/chapter/biden-administration-surges-military-aid-to-ukraine.md National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirmed that the Biden administration is executing a "massive surge" of military equipment to Ukraine before the January 20th transition. The goal is to spend every dollar of the remaining $7 billion in appropriated funds to strengthen Ukraine's position before potential peace negotiations. This rapid disbursement of weapons is being characterized by some as a way to lock in support before the Trump administration takes office. Keywords: [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [military aid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-aid.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), [transition](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transition.md) ### Ukraine Aid and the Transition to 2025 - **Episode:** [1712: Data Plateau](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1712-data-plateau.md) - **Published:** 2024-11-14 - **Time:** 2:36:19–2:40:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1712-data-plateau/chapter/ukraine-aid-and-the-transition-to-2025.md Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan are working to ensure all allocated aid is sent to Ukraine before the January 20 inauguration. While $1.3 billion was recently sent as a grant for social programs, much of the remaining $8 billion is destined for U.S. military contractors to produce weapons. The Biden administration aims to put Ukraine in the strongest possible negotiating position before Trump takes office. Keywords: [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [antony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antony-blinken.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [military contractors](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-contractors.md), [humanitarian aid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/humanitarian-aid.md) ### US-Russia Prisoner Exchange, Mark Fogle Exclusion - **Episode:** [1683: Rainbow of Rockets](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1683-rainbow-of-rockets.md) - **Published:** 2024-08-04 - **Time:** 1:14:56–1:17:51 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1683-rainbow-of-rockets/chapter/us-russia-prisoner-exchange-mark-fogle-exclusion.md The largest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history resulted in the release of Paul Whelan, Evan Gershkovich, and Alsu Kurmasheva. However, the family of Mark Fogle, a teacher serving 14 years for medical marijuana, expressed outrage that he was left behind. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan defended the deal, which involved releasing a convicted Russian murderer and several spies. Keywords: [paul whelan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paul-whelan.md), [evan gershkovich](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/evan-gershkovich.md), mark fogle, [vladimir putin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vladimir-putin.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [prisoner swap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/prisoner-swap.md) ### Gaza War Diplomacy, Jake Sullivan and Humanitarian Pier - **Episode:** [1661: Hard Landing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-19 - **Time:** 2:03:28–2:06:38 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1661-hard-landing/chapter/gaza-war-diplomacy-jake-sullivan-and-humanitarian-pier.md National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan is visiting Saudi Arabia and Israel to discuss a potential normalization deal and the ongoing offensive in Rafah. Meanwhile, U.S. troops have completed a floating pier in Gaza to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid. The segment highlights the political pressure on the Biden administration from Black voters frustrated by the handling of the conflict. Keywords: [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [saudi arabia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/saudi-arabia.md), floating pier ### Israel as a Landed Aircraft Carrier for U.S. Oil Interests - **Episode:** [1653: Twigs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1653-twigs.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-21 - **Time:** 1:00:29–1:06:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1653-twigs/chapter/israel-as-a-landed-aircraft-carrier-for-u-s-oil-interests.md Dr. Michael Hudson posits that the United States views Israel primarily as a "landed aircraft carrier" to secure control over Near Eastern oil reserves. He suggests that the Biden administration's foreign policy team, including Jake Sullivan and Antony Blinken, are executing long-standing neocon plans for regional domination. According to Hudson, the partnership is driven by U.S. strategic needs rather than Israel controlling American interests. Keywords: [michael hudson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/michael-hudson.md), middle east oil, [zionism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zionism.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [antony blinken](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/antony-blinken.md), [aircraft carrier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aircraft-carrier.md) ### Historical Parallels Between LBJ and Biden on War Protests - **Episode:** [1653: Twigs](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1653-twigs.md) - **Published:** 2024-04-21 - **Time:** 1:06:09–1:09:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1653-twigs/chapter/historical-parallels-between-lbj-and-biden-on-war-protests.md Dr. Michael Hudson compares the current domestic protests against President Biden's Gaza policy to the opposition faced by Lyndon B. Johnson during the Vietnam War. He notes the similarity in protest chants regarding the killing of children and suggests Biden is attempting to avoid LBJ's 1968 fate. The hosts discuss whether the current chaos is a coordinated effort to rotate Biden out of office in favor of a new candidate. Keywords: [lyndon b. johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lyndon-b-johnson.md), [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [vietnam war](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vietnam-war.md), gaza protests, [1968 election](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1968-election.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md) ### FISA Section 702, Warrant Requirements and Jake Sullivan - **Episode:** [1634: Nukes in Space!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1634-nukes-in-space.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-16 - **Time:** 2:12:30–2:16:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1634-nukes-in-space/chapter/fisa-section-702-warrant-requirements-and-jake-sullivan.md The debate over the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) centers on whether the government should be required to obtain a warrant to query data involving American citizens. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan argued against a warrant requirement, claiming it would "undermine the purpose" of the act and put victims at risk. Critics contend that without warrants, the system allows for the surveillance of political enemies. Keywords: [fisa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fisa.md), [section 702](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/section-702.md), [nsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nsa.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md) ### ISIS Origins, Syrian Oil Theft, Conoco Allegations - **Episode:** [1632: King for a Day](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-10 - **Time:** 1:33:07–1:39:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1632-king-for-a-day/chapter/isis-origins-syrian-oil-theft-conoco-allegations.md During a regional security discussion, participants referenced a 2012 email from Jake Sullivan to Hillary Clinton stating that "Al-Qaeda is on our side" in Syria. Allegations were made that the U.S. is "stealing" Syrian oil from the Hasakah region and exporting it through tankers. The role of companies like Conoco, an offshoot of Standard Oil, was questioned in relation to U.S. military presence near Syrian oil fields. Keywords: [isis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isis.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), conoco, [oil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil.md) ### Jake Sullivan, Middle East Retaliatory Strikes, Casualties Assessment - **Episode:** [1631: Pulling a Johnson](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1631-pulling-a-johnson.md) - **Published:** 2024-02-04 - **Time:** 25:15–28:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1631-pulling-a-johnson/chapter/jake-sullivan-middle-east-retaliatory-strikes-casualties-assessment.md National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirms that the U.S. has begun a series of retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria following the deaths of three American service members in Jordan. Sullivan states the strikes are intended to degrade the capabilities of Iranian-backed militia groups and that further actions are planned. The administration is currently assessing casualties and damage while maintaining that they do not seek a wider regional conflict. Keywords: [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biden.md), [iraq](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iraq.md), [syria](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syria.md), [militia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/militia.md), [casualties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/casualties.md) ### Jake Sullivan and Borger Brende, Transition of Global Eras - **Episode:** [1626: Dingbat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-18 - **Time:** 7:35–10:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat/chapter/jake-sullivan-and-borger-brende-transition-of-global-eras.md World Economic Forum President Borger Brende and U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan discussed the evolution of the international order. Sullivan argued that the world is moving into a new era rather than a wholesale replacement of the post-1945 order. The dialogue focused on adapting core international institutions to meet modern challenges while moving past the post-Cold War framework. Keywords: [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), borger brende, [world economic forum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/world-economic-forum.md), [international law](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/international-law.md), post-cold war ### Galaxy Leader Amusement Park, Houthi Propaganda - **Episode:** [1626: Dingbat](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat.md) - **Published:** 2024-01-18 - **Time:** 2:17:59–2:20:30 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1626-dingbat/chapter/galaxy-leader-amusement-park-houthi-propaganda.md Houthi rebels have turned the seized cargo ship Galaxy Leader into a "floating amusement park" and propaganda tool off the coast of Yemen. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan characterized the Houthi actions as holding a vital artery of global commerce hostage. The rebels maintain they will continue the attacks as long as Israel's military operations in Gaza persist. Keywords: galaxy leader, [houthis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/houthis.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), [red sea](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/red-sea.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md) ### ABC News, Israel-Hamas High-Intensity Operations - **Episode:** [1617: Twerkin' Russians](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-17 - **Time:** 25:45–28:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians/chapter/abc-news-israel-hamas-high-intensity-operations.md ABC News reports on National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the transition from high-intensity to lower-intensity military operations in Gaza. The report mentions the use of "dumb bombs" and the Biden administration's push for more tactical, targeted missions to rescue hostages and destroy tunnels. Keywords: [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [benjamin netanyahu](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/benjamin-netanyahu.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), dumb bombs, [hamas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hamas.md) ### Jake Sullivan, US Involvement in Gaza Strategy - **Episode:** [1617: Twerkin' Russians](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians.md) - **Published:** 2023-12-17 - **Time:** 36:37–38:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1617-twerkin-russians/chapter/jake-sullivan-us-involvement-in-gaza-strategy.md National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan's language during his visit to Israel is analyzed, specifically his use of the word "we" when discussing military phases. The hosts question the extent of U.S. involvement in the conflict's strategic planning. Sullivan also met with President Isaac Herzog to discuss hostage release efforts. Keywords: [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [ntd news](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ntd-news.md), [gaza](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gaza.md), military operations, isaac herzog ### Donald Trump Unedited Comments on Hezbollah and Intelligence - **Episode:** [1599: Drop the Op](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1599-drop-the-op.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-15 - **Time:** 29:59–32:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1599-drop-the-op/chapter/donald-trump-unedited-comments-on-hezbollah-and-intelligence.md In the full unedited footage, Donald Trump criticizes the Biden administration's intelligence officials for publicly identifying Israel's northern border as a "vulnerable spot." Trump refers to Hezbollah as "smart" in a tactical sense while criticizing the lack of readiness by Israeli and American security forces. He specifically targets National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan for claiming the Middle East was quiet days before the attack. Keywords: [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [hezbollah](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hezbollah.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [israel](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/israel.md), [intelligence failure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/intelligence-failure.md) ### Joe Biden's Warning and the US Naval Flotilla - **Episode:** [1598: Guardrails](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1598-guardrails.md) - **Published:** 2023-10-12 - **Time:** 46:28–49:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1598-guardrails/chapter/joe-biden-s-warning-and-the-us-naval-flotilla.md President Joe Biden issues a one-word warning—"Don't"—to any regional actors considering intervention in the conflict. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan confirms the deployment of a naval carrier strike group to the Mediterranean as a deterrent. Meanwhile, the administration negotiates with Egypt to establish safe passage for Palestinians, despite Egypt's historical reluctance to open the Gaza border. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [aircraft carrier](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/aircraft-carrier.md), [flotilla](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/flotilla.md), [egypt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/egypt.md) ### Cuban Human Trafficking and Russian Military Recruitment - **Episode:** [1594: Gene Jock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1594-gene-jock.md) - **Published:** 2023-09-29 - **Time:** 36:02–41:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1594-gene-jock/chapter/cuban-human-trafficking-and-russian-military-recruitment.md Cuban authorities announced the dismantling of a human trafficking ring that allegedly coerced Cuban citizens into fighting for Russia in Ukraine. U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan characterized Russia's recruitment efforts in Cuba and North Korea as signs of desperation. Skeptics argued the narrative is part of a broader Western propaganda effort to portray the Russian military as depleted and reliant on high-tech aid from North Korea. 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Officials claim the American weapons have a significantly lower dud rate—between 1% and 2.5%—compared to Russian munitions, which reportedly fail at rates of 30% to 40%. Critics highlight that these weapons are banned by over 100 countries due to the long-term risk unexploded bomblets pose to civilian populations. Keywords: [joe biden](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joe-biden.md), [ukraine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ukraine.md), [cluster bombs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cluster-bombs.md), dud rate, [jake sullivan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jake-sullivan.md), [pentagon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pentagon.md), 155mm rounds ### Pentagon Accounting Error and Ukraine Aid - **Episode:** [1558: Mediatized](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1558-mediatized.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-25 - **Time:** 2:30:40–2:32:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1558-mediatized/chapter/pentagon-accounting-error-and-ukraine-aid.md The Pentagon discovered a $3 billion accounting error that will allow for additional military aid to be sent to Ukraine. 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