This Week (8.31.14) Podcast

In today’s edition of the This Week Podcast, Britain raised its terror level to severe as Prime Minister David Cameron warned an attack there is “highly likely.” President Obama said there wasn’t a clear strategy for combating ISIS militants in Iraq and Syria. This Week Host Martha Raddatz discussed what a policy would look like with former Deputy Commander of U.S. Central Command Admiral Robert Harward and former State Department official and ABC News contributor Colonel Steve Ganyard. ISIS is recruiting outside of the Middle East for their fighters and the number of Americans signing up for their army has US officials concerned. And,ABC’s Cokie Roberts, ABC’s Political Analyst Mathew Dowd, Oklahoma Congressman Tom Cole, and Former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson weigh in on all of the week’s politics. 

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This Week (8.24.14) Podcast

In today’s edition of the This Week Podcast, a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck the Bay Area just north of San Francisco. American and British officials say they are nearly close to identifying the masked ISIS militant who executed American journalist James Foley. ABC's Alex Marquardt has the latest from Northern Iraq where the U.S. has launched nearly 100 airstrikes against ISIS militants. The protests in Ferguson, Missouri over the shooting death of an African American teenager by a police officer have many communities calling for a change in police tactics. And, the roundtable discusses President Obama's reactions to Ferguson and ISIS. 

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This Week (8.17.14) Podcast

In today’s edition of the This Week Podcast, authorities made seven arrests and at least one person was shot by a protester during a state imposed curfew in Ferguson, Missouri. ABC’s Martha Raddatz spoke with a reverend and two teens living through the chaos. With the help of U.S. and Iraqi airplanes, Kurdish forces are trying to push back ISIS militants from a pivotal dam in Mosul. ABC’s Chief White House Correspondent Jonathan Karl leads a round table discussion on the indictment of Texas Governor Rick Perry and more. 

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