Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst

About Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst

Jim Waurishuk is a retired USAF Colonel, serving nearly 30-years as a career senior intelligence and political-military affairs officer and special mission intelligence officer with expertise in strategic intelligence, international strategic studies and policy, and asymmetric warfare. He served as a special mission intelligence officer assigned to multiple Joint Special Operations units, and with the CIA’s Asymmetric Warfare Task Force, as well as in international and foreign advisory positions. He served as Deputy Director for Intelligence for U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM) during the peak years of the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Global War on Terrorism. Waurishuk is a former White House National Security Council staffer and a former Distinguished Senior Fellow with the Atlantic Council, Washington, D.C. He served as a senior advisor to the Commander U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and served as Vice President of the Special Ops-OPSEC. Currently, he is the Chairman of the Hillsborough County (FL) Republican Executive Committee and Party and serves on the Executive Board of the Republican Party of Florida.

The President is charged with the Survival of the Republic and the Constitution

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-03-29T12:48:44-04:00March 25th, 2020|

There are many ways in which President Trump can tackle, not just find a solution to identify the source, slow its spread, determine a treatment

Massive Foreign Propaganda and Disinformation Campaign Targeting U.S. Population

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-03-25T09:15:40-04:00March 22nd, 2020|

There has been a massive foreign disinformation and propaganda campaign executed that is disseminating rumors and false stories of martial law and a nationwide quarantine. Foreign

Facts Behind the Coronavirus Outbreak – It Could have been Stopped!

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-03-23T16:04:42-04:00March 20th, 2020|

The U.S. leaned forward and took immediate action in an attempt to grasp the magnitude and subsequent impact of the virus. The U.S. Intelligence Community

The Deep State Lies Continue – Overstate Assessment of 2020 Russian Interference

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-03-01T13:35:28-05:00February 25th, 2020|

Much to the chagrin of President Trump and his national security advisor, the U.S. intelligence community's top election security official overstated the intelligence community's formal

Strategic Level Protests Leading to Regime Collapse Might be the Harbinger for Iran’s Downfall

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-01-28T22:03:05-05:00January 26th, 2020|

Little has been really reported, but over the course of the last six months, across the Middle East, protests are shaking the pillars of power.

How Should We Anticipate and Approach Iran’s Next Move?

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-01-23T10:50:32-05:00January 20th, 2020|

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is calling for unity and says that his country is facing 'unprecedented' pressure as the U.S. continues to ratchet up sanctions.

The Debate Over “Imminent Threats” is Yet Another False Narrative

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-01-18T10:52:47-05:00January 14th, 2020|

The U.S. Can Strike Iran and its Proxies When Necessary - here is why? First, it must be understood the current debate and argument that

The President has the Authority to Take Out Terrorists Without Notifying Congress

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-01-08T18:09:16-05:00January 5th, 2020|

President Trump reiterated; ‘We will find you, we will eliminate you’ in a warning to terrorists after Soleimani’s killing. Planned attacks against American diplomatic, military

Trump’s Maximum Pressure Campaign – Orders Top Iranian ‘Terror General’ Killed in Iraq

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2020-01-05T19:40:50-05:00January 3rd, 2020|

Late Thursday EST, early Friday morning Iraqi time, Iran's elite Quds force commander, Major General Qassim Soleimani, was killed in an airstrike in Iraq that

While the Secretive FISA Court Rebuked the FBI – The Court has its own Problems

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2019-12-21T08:51:17-05:00December 19th, 2019|

The secret federal court that approves orders for conducting surveillance on suspected foreign terrorists or spies issued a strong and highly unusual public rebuke to

AG Barr: “The Inspector General’s Report reflects a clear abuse of the FISA process.”

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2019-12-12T16:53:00-05:00December 9th, 2019|

Pundits and political hacks are out in full force with the release of the Inspector General's Report⏤problem is most of them have it all wrong.

FISA Report Release Will Acquit & Exonerate General Michael Flynn

By Col Jim Waurishuk, USAF (Ret.), National Security Analyst|2019-12-10T06:35:37-05:00December 2nd, 2019|

If you have been following the long and ongoing events related to the General Michael Flynn case, you’ll know that in October, his lawyer Sidney