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Crossroads with Joshua Philipp

The Epoch Times

It"s easy to get lost in the daily news cycle, with its constant barrage of headlines and updates. What"s often missing, however, is a broader and deeper analysis of what’s behind the headlines. Crossroads, hosted by Epoch Times senior investigative reporter Joshua Philipp, is an opinion and analysis show that presents deeper insights into the news cycle, culture, and society. It connects current events with history, ties various news stories together with analysis and opinion, and goes beyond the

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01:00:25

What Early Votes Show About the 2024 Elections | Live...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/10/02

While the official elections are in November, many states have already begun early voting. Data on around 649,017 votes is already available and could give us a picture of how Americans are deciding on the next president. We’ll discuss this issue and others in this episode of Crossroads. Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times. ⭕️ 🇺🇸Josh's Special Offer👉 https://ept.ms/JoshSpeicalOffer ⭕️ Support our

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01:06:24

NATO Prepares for Large-Scale War; Israel Begins...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/10/01

NATO is preparing for a potential large-scale war, including the transport of wounded troops. As this happens, Ukraine is warning that Russia may strike its nuclear power plants, which could impact large swathes of Europe. At the same time, Israel has begun raids into Lebanon and issued a threat of regime change against Iran. We’ll discuss these stories and others, in this episode of Crossroads. Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the

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01:04:36

A Potential October Surprise Looms Over 2024 Election...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/30

It’s almost October, and in an election season, that carries certain implications. As the nation gears up for the November elections, there is the anticipated “October Surprise” that could potentially sway voters in one direction or the other. We’ll discuss some of the potential October Surprises in this episode of Crossroads and answer questions from the audience. Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times.

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26:37

NYC Mayor Indicted; Trump Warned of Assassination...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/27

The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, has been indicted on bribery and fraud charges. This includes allegations of accepting illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals. The federal investigation appears to include others within his administration as well. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump has allegedly been warned by U.S. intelligence of an Iranian plot to assassinate him. This follows the two attempts on his life, and an Iranian hacker breach of his campaign. We’ll

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31:47

Behind the Mixed Reporting on Violent Crime

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/26

The FBI has released its crime statistics showing that violent crime, including murders, are dropping across the United States. The release is being used to fact-check perceptions that crime has been growing in recent years. But other sources of data suggest that there is still some nuance in the reporting. We’ll discuss this issue and others, in this episode of Crossroads. Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch

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31:07

Handwritten Note Gives New Details on Apparent Trump...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/25

Court documents could provide more details on the recent apparent assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump. A handwritten note, allegedly written months ago by the suspect, Ryan Routh, was submitted to the court by federal prosecutors. It states, “This was an assassination attempt on Donald Trump but I failed you. I tried my best and gave it all the gumption I could muster.” We’ll discuss this story and others, in this episode of Crossroads. Views expressed in this video are

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30:42

Exploding Pagers Raise Concerns Over Chinese Tech

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/24

There are growing concerns over Chinese technology, and whether it could be weaponized. A recent incident—where exploding pagers and walkie-talkies killed at least 37 people and wounded around 3,000 in Lebanon and Syria, in an attack being blamed on Israel—is shining a spotlight on how ordinary technology can be weaponized in a war. And now, the United States is proposing a ban on Chinese hardware and software in vehicles, amid concerns over national security. We’ll discuss in this episode of

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27:49

US Navy Preparing for Possible War With China by 2027

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/23

The U.S. Navy is preparing to be ready in case of a war with China within the next three years, that is, by 2027. This new strategy—called the Navigation Plan for America’s Warfighting Navy—aims for “readiness for the possibility of war with the People’s Republic of China by 2027 and enhancing the Navy’s long-term advantage” by making the Navy “more ready for sustained combat” as well as “prioritizing the People’s Republic of China as the pacing challenge.” According to this navplan, CCP leader

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30:09

US Drug Enforcement Agency Closing 2 Offices in China

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/20

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency is shutting down two offices in China, in the cities of Guangzhou and Shanghai. It took years of requests before the Chinese regime even agreed for these offices to be opened. This closure could be a troubling sign that U.S. attempts to work with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to shut down the flow of chemicals used in drugs such as fentanyl may have hit a wall. And that brings up the key point in all of this: whether the CCP is actually willing to stop the

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22:47

US Reclaims Airfields to Prepare for Potential War...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/19

The United States is moving forward to prepare for a potential war with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Satellite photos show that U.S. troops are reclaiming a Pacific Island airfield from World War II. This aligns with recently announced strategies that the U.S. would establish a network of airfields in the region, and staff them with troops trained to fill multiple roles. This happens as global conflicts are expanding in the Middle East, in Latin America, in Europe, and elsewhere. We’ll

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21:07

White House Plans to Close Loophole Used by Temu and...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/18

The days of cheap prices from Chinese e-commerce companies are likely coming to an end. The White House is moving to close a trade loophole being used by Chinese online marketplaces like Shein and Temu, which will eliminate the ability of these companies to sell at significantly reduced prices. We’ll discuss in this episode of Crossroads. Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests, and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times. ⭕️ 🇺🇸Josh's Special

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28:19

US Firms in China Watch Profits Plunge to Record Lows

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/17

U.S. companies working in China are now watching their profits plummet to record lows. And this is not just limited to those from the United States—even European ones are watching the downturn of their businesses in China. The latest development is dashing beliefs that the market could improve. But new Chinese Communist Party policies that favor domestic companies, a tumbling economy, and an expanding global trade war now appear to be taking their toll. The development could also accelerate the

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24:27

CCP to Train 3,000 Foreign Law Enforcement Officials...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/13

China’s communist regime is launching a new program to train 3,000 law enforcement officials in other countries. This is part of a push by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to extend its influence over policing and global security, with all of this tying into the CCP’s push for a so-called Multipolar World Order. We’ll discuss the development in this episode of Crossroads. *Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch

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23:27

Are the CCP’s Ties With North Korea Troubled?

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/12

It appears that relations between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and North Korea have run into problems. This started after Russia and North Korea begun developing closer ties, and CCP leaders seem concerned the warmer relationship could impact their own interests. We’ll discuss in this episode of Crossroads. *Views expressed in this video are opinions of the host and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of The Epoch Times. ⭕️ 🇺🇸Josh's Special Offer👉

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36:31

Democrats, Republicans Unite on Bills Challenging CCP

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/11

It’s now “China Week” on the House floor. Republicans and Democrats are uniting behind policies to rein in the influence of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). House lawmakers are pushing a new series of bills that seek to take on issues from biotech to farmland to drones. These bills are at the forefront this week as the House of Representatives comes back from summer break. In this episode of Crossroads, we’ll discuss these bills, what they hope to achieve, and what else the United States is

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32:27

Travel Vloggers Have Become the CCP’s Newest...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/10

The Chinese regime has turned to an unconventional source for propaganda: travel vloggers. The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been using its state-run news outlets and other entities to promote the channels of propagandists. And while the pro-CCP travel vloggers have become the face of this program, the regime is also extending this into a broader propaganda network of reporters, podcasters, presenters, and influencers. These operations have been allowed to take place largely in the open, but

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26:24

CCP Courts UN Agency to Mine the Ocean Floor

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/09

The United States and other countries are looking to break the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) monopoly on rare earth minerals. The CCP has demonstrated its willingness to cut off supplies of key resources to other countries, needed in everything from smartphones to high-tech weapons. Yet, as the United States and others look to establish new mining operations, the CCP doesn’t seem willing to give up its monopoly so easily. Now, the regime is looking beyond China’s borders to bolster its supplies

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25:36

China Pushing to Build a Launch System on the Moon

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/06

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is pushing for plans to mine the moon. A new proposal from Chinese scientists is to construct a magnetic launcher that would work as a transport system in order to establish an Earth-moon economy. And if they were to build systems like this, they would also need to establish new infrastructure in other locations. This ties into the broader concerns of the CCP trying to control the so-called cislunar system—the space between Earth and the moon. The issue with

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31:12

Former Aide to 2 NY Governors Charged With Secretly...

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/05

A former top aide to two New York governors has been charged with working as an illegal agent of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Linda Sun, who was deputy chief of staff for Gov. Kathy Hochul and deputy diversity officer for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, was accused by federal prosecutors of being an undeclared agent for the Chinese regime while working for the politicians during her tenure in the New York government. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Sun had engaged in political activities that

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35:23

CCP Has ‘Shadow Government’ Plan to Take Taiwan

Crossroads with Joshua Philipp ·

2024/09/04

The Chinese regime is looking into various tactics to take Taiwan by force. Among the methods now being proposed within China is the creation of a so-called shadow government, which can be used to seize control of the country from within. The tactic would be used to make a smooth regime change within Taiwan were the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to attempt a takeover. This plan was proposed in a now-deleted document titled “Start Taiwan Takeover Preparations as Soon as Possible” written by

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