New York Cultural Boundaries About to be Broken | National Security Expert Comments
November 18, 2025
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as posted by the channelNew York City is about to test how far its politics can shift. In this video, FBI National Security Expert, Chris Piehota, breaks down reports that NYC mayor-elect Mamdani has backed Aber Kawas – a Palestinian activist with a master’s degree in Islamic liberation theology – as his choice to move into the New York State Assembly. Kawas’ own words on 9/11, capitalism, “white supremacy,” and U.S. foreign policy are played and dissected, including her framing of the 9/11 terror attacks and calls for reparations.
Chris then turns to the NYPD, where a uniformed officer is filmed teaching recruits how to properly wear the hijab as part of “cultural instruction.” Is this basic community outreach, or the early stage of a deeper ideological and political shift?
Drawing on decades inside federal law enforcement and 9/11-era counterterrorism, Chris connects NYC’s current trajectory to what we’ve already seen in parts of the U.K. and Europe – and warns what may be coming next for the rest of America.
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NYC update; reports that mayor-elect Mamdani has endorsed Aber Kawas for a state assembly seat; background on her move to the U.S. and her academic focus in Islamic liberation theology.
Clip of Kawas discussing capitalism, racism, white supremacy, Islamophobia, and colonialism; Chris labels the rhetoric Marxist and challenges the historical framing of Middle Eastern conflicts.
Kawas’ description of 9/11 as “a terror attack a couple of people did”; her comments on genocide, slavery, and reparations; Chris pushes back on the minimization of 9/11 and calls her stance reprehensible.
Chris shows the NYPD training video where a uniformed officer teaches recruits how to properly wear the hijab; discusses “self-destructive empathy” and what it signals inside America’s largest police department.
Warning that this isn’t just “New York’s problem”; discussion of Islamic political and social power-building, and comparisons to the U.K. and Great Britain as a possible preview of America’s future.
About the Host: Chris Piehota is a former FBI Executive and trusted national security expert who provides rare insider insight into FBI law enforcement matters, intelligence operations, covert operational technology platforms, and America’s evolving security challenges. With decades of experience in counterterrorism, law enforcement leadership, and crisis response, he offers clear, candid perspectives on government, technology, and the future of global security. Before joining the FBI, he worked in the NASA Space Shuttle program and served with the U.S. Air Force. Chris is the author of "Wanted: The FBI I Once Knew", which is an insider view of what the FBI once was, how it ran off the rails in recent years, and what the bureau should be again for the American people. Chris currently serves as a subject matter expert and consultant where he delivers strategic guidance and advisory regarding national security matters, cyber operations, security practices, risk mitigation, leadership concepts, government business development, and organizational improvement approaches.
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