# Southcom on The No Agenda Show

Southcom comes up in 5 chapters across 5 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from January 2010 to November 2025.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 5
- **Discussed:** January 2010 – November 2025
- **Related topics:** [Earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), [Haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [82nd Airborne](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/82nd-airborne.md), [Amnesty International](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amnesty-international.md), [Border Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-security.md), [Colombia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colombia.md), [Drug Interdiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-interdiction.md), [Guantanamo Bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guantanamo-bay.md), [John Kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kelly.md), [Nicolas Maduro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicolas-maduro.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### Senator Tim Kaine on Hegseth and International Law

- **Episode:** [1821: Genesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis.md)
- **Published:** 2025-11-30
- **Time:** 2:39:27–2:42:31
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis/chapter/senator-tim-kaine-on-hegseth-and-international-law.md

Senator Tim Kaine has raised concerns that the administration's drug interdiction strikes in international waters may constitute war crimes. Kaine noted that the UK has stopped sharing intelligence with the U.S. in this area due to legal concerns. He called for Congress to rein in the president's authority to wage war without constitutional oversight.

Keywords: [tim kaine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tim-kaine.md), [pete hegseth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pete-hegseth.md), [war crimes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/war-crimes.md), [southcom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southcom.md), [drug interdiction](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drug-interdiction.md)

### Colombia Border Update, Venezuela Refugee Crisis

- **Episode:** [1232: GuangoCast](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast.md)
- **Published:** 2020-04-12
- **Time:** 1:38:38–1:43:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1232-guangocast/chapter/colombia-border-update-venezuela-refugee-crisis.md

Alex E.B. Trap, a producer in Colombia, provides a "boots on the ground" report from the Venezuelan border. He notes an increased U.S. military presence in Cúcuta following a SouthCom announcement. The report describes how Colombian cities are refusing aid to Venezuelan refugees, prompting many to return to Venezuela at the call of Nicolás Maduro.

Keywords: [colombia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colombia.md), [venezuela](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/venezuela.md), cucuta, [nicolas maduro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nicolas-maduro.md), [refugees](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/refugees.md), [southcom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southcom.md)

### General John Kelly, Southern Command, Guantanamo Bay

- **Episode:** [885: Force Majeur](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/885-force-majeur.md)
- **Published:** 2016-12-11
- **Time:** 1:03:38–1:06:10
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/885-force-majeur/chapter/general-john-kelly-southern-command-guantanamo-bay.md

Amnesty International and Democracy Now! criticize General John Kelly's record as head of U.S. Southern Command. Concerns focus on his oversight of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility during hunger strikes and his advocacy for the militarization of the U.S.-Mexico border.

Keywords: [john kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-kelly.md), [guantanamo bay](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/guantanamo-bay.md), [amnesty international](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amnesty-international.md), [border security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/border-security.md), [southcom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southcom.md)

### Southcom, Haiti Earthquake Relief Drill Coincidence

- **Episode:** [167: Flying Upside Down](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/167-flying-upside-down.md)
- **Published:** 2010-01-21
- **Time:** 14:25–17:38
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/167-flying-upside-down/chapter/southcom-haiti-earthquake-relief-drill-coincidence.md

Reports indicate that the US Southern Command (Southcom) was conducting a disaster relief drill for a Haitian hurricane scenario the day before the actual earthquake struck. This coincidence is compared to similar drills held during 9/11 and the 7/7 London bombings. Additionally, the discovery of massive oil reserves in Haiti is discussed as a potential motive for US involvement.

Keywords: [southcom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southcom.md), disaster drill, [haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), [oil reserves](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/oil-reserves.md)

### Haiti Earthquake and US Military Response

- **Episode:** [165: Earthquake Machine Strikes Haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/165-earthquake-machine-strikes-haiti.md)
- **Published:** 2010-01-14
- **Time:** 1:35:56–1:42:20
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/165-earthquake-machine-strikes-haiti/chapter/haiti-earthquake-and-us-military-response.md

The massive earthquake in Haiti is discussed alongside the rapid mobilization of the US Southern Command (Southcom). The hosts find it suspicious that General P.K. Keane was in Haiti when the quake struck and that the US military response was faster than during Hurricane Katrina. They also mention Pat Robertson's controversial claim that Haiti is cursed due to a "pact with the devil."

Keywords: [haiti](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/haiti.md), [earthquake](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/earthquake.md), [southcom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/southcom.md), [port-au-prince](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/port-au-prince.md), [82nd airborne](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/82nd-airborne.md)

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