Hearts of Oak

“Robert Spencer of Jihad Watch tells us about his February 10 testimony before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Sharia law and its place in the United States. Robert explains why Sharia is a political and legal system rather than purely personal religious practice, drawing on the certified manual Reliance of …

“Jan Jekielek returns to Hearts of Oak to discuss his powerful new book Killed to Order: China’s Organ Harvesting Industry and the True Nature of America’s Biggest Adversary. In this unflinching conversation, Jan exposes the Chinese Communist Party’s state-sanctioned forced organ harvesting industry — an industrial-scale atrocity that has claimed …

“Peter and David discuss Britain’s accelerating cultural and political challenges. The episode highlights a Whitechapel confrontation where Muslim residents demand a Christian street preacher leave “their” area, sparking debate on religious hypocrisy, police bias, and the Islamization of UK communities, with Atherton projecting Britain could become an Islamic state by …

“In this wide-ranging conversation, Dr Gavin Ashenden returns to Hearts of Oak to unpack Christian nationalism, Elon Musk’s recent declaration “I follow the teachings of Jesus,” and what a confident Christian presence should look like in 21st-century Britain. Drawing on his own move from Anglicanism to Catholicism, Gavin critiques ethnic …

“This episode we discuss the upcoming Gorton and Denton by-election with Advance UK candidate Nick Buckley. A lifelong local with deep roots in Greater Manchester—from childhood schooling and market work to founding a youth crime prevention charity—Nick shares why he’s braving intense online abuse and death threats to run. He …

“Free Speech Shell, a Braintree, Essex resident and protest organiser, explains her activism against mass immigration. Living near the former RAF Wethersfield airbase which is now housing mostly young male migrants, she shares personal experiences of migrant-related crime that spurred her into action, and highlights growing safety concerns, especially for …

“Journalist and activist Will Coleshill discusses his transition from education to media work after the COVID-19 lockdowns. He shares how he founded Resistance GB to document protests, cover court cases, and report on issues like police conduct and free speech in the UK. Coleshill reflects on his experiences filming events, …

“Stewart Rhodes, founder of Oath Keepers, discusses his military service, Yale Law School education, and experiences in politics, including working for Ron Paul. He explains the organization’s origins in 2009, its focus on reminding military and law enforcement personnel of their constitutional oath, and addresses topics such as government overreach, …

“In this episode we welcome back our good friend David Vance to tackle a range of topics, including the case of Jordan Richardson, a Muslim convert sentenced to 16 years for terrorism-related offenses, and broader issues with sentencing disparities in the UK judicial system. We examine Keir Starmer’s recent visit …

“Starmer’s Risky China Pivot: Espionage Fears, the Diego Garcia Deal, and Trump’s Backlash Peter discusses UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s recent visit to China, focusing on trade relations amid economic challenges, security concerns related to espionage and hacking incidents, and the implications of the proposed sovereignty transfer of the Chagos …

“Anni Cyrus returns to discuss the ongoing crisis in Iran, including the regime’s imposition of communication blackouts, widespread killings and injuries during protests, and the push for democratic leadership under Reza Pahlavi. They explore living conditions under Sharia law, Iran’s geopolitical role in the Middle East, its alliances with groups …

“This week we welcome the return of journalist Vicky Richter who discusses her documentary series on the Islamization of the West, focusing on immigration and cultural shifts in the US and UK. Also covered are UK free speech laws under the Employment Rights Act, the Met Police’s decision to ban …

“In this episode, Joe Allen discusses the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence in 2026, including advancements in frontier AI capabilities, predictions for artificial general intelligence and superintelligence, and critiques of techno-optimism. He explores ethical and moral concerns from religious perspectives, potential regulatory responses at state and federal levels, and risks …

“In this episode, Dr. Naomi Wolf discusses her concerns about New York City Mayor Mamdani’s administration, including its symbolic actions and potential ties to broader ideological shifts involving identity politics and NGO influence. She draws parallels to urban challenges in London under Sadiq Khan and examines similar issues in U.S. …

“In this interview, Frank Gaffney discusses the Muslim Brotherhood’s origins, activities, and perceived threats to the United States, including its advocacy for Sharia law and influence through front organizations. He covers recent political developments, such as designations by state governors and a Trump executive order, as well as broader issues …

“In this fourth installment of the series on the Christmas narrative, Peter discusses Jesus’ birth and early life with Dr. Gavin Ashenden. The conversation examines the visit of the Magi, King Herod’s reaction, and the Holy Family’s flight to Egypt, drawing on biblical texts from Matthew and exploring their historical, …

“Reverend Chris Wickland discusses the birth of Christ as described in Luke chapter 2, including its fulfillment of prophecies from Micah and other Old Testament passages. He shares his personal background, from a youth involved in witchcraft to leading a network of churches, and draws connections between the Nativity story …

“Dr. Sebastian Gorka, former Deputy Assistant to President Trump, returns to discuss the administration’s efforts in counter-terrorism, including the designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a terrorist organization and actions against drug cartels. He also addresses economic policies through tariffs and investments, media bias exemplified by the BBC, and the …

“Bishop Ceirion Dewar discusses the New Testament narratives surrounding the birth of Jesus, including the angelic announcements to Zechariah and Mary, their responses of faith and doubt, and the connections to Old Testament prophecies that underscore God’s plan of redemption. Bishop Ceirion Dewar serves as Missionary Bishop in the Confessing …

“Ben Habib, leader of Advance UK, discusses the party’s recent registration with the Electoral Commission, the importance of local councillors in grassroots politics, critiques of rival parties like Reform UK, and Advance UK’s structure emphasizing principled governance. Topics also include policies on supporting motorists, cancelling net zero targets, economic reform …