Summary: As Russian and U S military ships head towards Syria John's boralogue examines the building Middle East showdown involving Israel the U S Syria Iran and Lebanon The conflict involves more than just countries it also implicates private armies terrorist groups such as Hesbollah and drug operatives in the Bekaa Valley This threatens a lot of money and quite a few parties will be seriously unhappy about any move the U S makes Then we feature a conversation with government whistleblower Rodney Stich author of quot Defrauding America quot and numerous other books on government corruption finishing the two-part behind-the-scenes
