Kyle Anzalone

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Foreign Policy Focus #142 – Syria & a False Alarm

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 15, 2018

On FPF #142, I discuss the war in Syria. Israel has continued to bomb the Assad regime. Turkey is now threatening to invade Syria to attack the Kurds. Syria and Russia are waging a brutal air war against the Syrian rebels. The US says we are staying in Syria out of...

Foreign Policy Focus #141 – Trump Says Mean Things

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 12, 2018

On FPF #141, I discuss the media's reaction to Trump's alleged statement on Africa and Haiti. 'The Resistance' was flabbergasted by the fact that Trump would say something so rude. However, US policy has caused genocide, famine, refugee crisis, slavery, epidemic, war,...

Foreign Policy Focus #140 – Fighting the War State with Mike Maharrey

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 10, 2018

On Foreign Policy Focus #140, Mike Maharry joins the show to discuss how to fight the war state with the 10th Amendment. Mike discuss an effort to prevent future torture, limiting the federal governments use of the National Guard, stopping the arming of American...

Foreign Policy Focus #136 – Trump and 2017 with Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 29, 2017

Will Porter joins Foreign Policy Focus to analyze foreign policy in 2017. We review all the big stories from Russia, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Afghanistan, Africa, and North Korea. Will and I break down Trump's first year as Commander in chief and biggest blunders....

Foreign Policy Focus #135 – Exploiting Christmas

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 27, 2017

On FPF #135, I discuss the big news from over the Christmas weekend. Saudi Arabia is increasing airstrikes in Yemen. Saudi airstrikes killed at least 70 civilians on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. The US announced, under the cover of Christmas, that the US would...

Foreign Policy Focus #134 – National Security Strategy with Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 22, 2017

Will Porter returns to Foreign Policy Focus to discuss Trump's National Security Strategy. In the report, Trump lays out his plan to secure America. Trump calls for lots of interventions around the world. Trump mentions China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran by name as...

Foreign Policy Focus #133 – The Drug War with Brian Saady

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 20, 2017

On FPF #133, Brian Saady comes on the show to discuss the drug war and how it devastates Mexico. Brian explains how the American drug habit creates a $100 billion black market for deadly cartels to get rich. Brian describes how the cartels influence Mexican politics,...

Foreign Policy Focus #132 – 1,000 Days of War

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 18, 2017

On FPF #132, I discuss the Yemen war at 1,000 days. Iona Craig is now working on a Yemen database revealing key stats about Saudi's war in Yemen. I explain how US Amb to the UN Nikki Haley is trying to provoke a war with Iran. I talk about the US sharing intelligence...

Foreign Policy Focus #131 – Putin!

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 15, 2017

On FPF #131, I address several claims of Russian Aggression. I refute a tweet from Mitt Romney. I explain how the Crimea crisis started with a US coup. I detail how Russia was welcomed into Syria, and the US continues to stay in the country without an invitation. I...

Foreign Policy Focus #130 – Yemen & Israel with Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 13, 2017

On FPF #130, Will Porter returns to the show to discuss his new article on Yemen. Will's article explains how deaths in Yemen have been undercounted during the Saudi/US war against Yemen. Will talked with several sources to gain a better understanding of the...

Foreign Policy Focus #130 – Yemen & Israel with Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 13, 2017

Foreign Policy Focus #130 – Yemen & Israel with Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 13, 2017

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Report: Russia, China and North Korea to Hold Trilateral War Games

South Korea’s intelligence services believe that Russia, China and North Korea are preparing to conduct joint military drills. Moscow, Beijing, and Pyongyang have all frequently complained about American war games near their borders. According to Yoo Sang-bum, a...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2023

US-Backed Syria Rebel Groups Fight Near US Base

At least 50 people have been killed in battles fought between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Deir Ezzor Military Council (DEMC) in eastern Syria. The warring parties are backed by the US. Last week, the head of the DEMC, Abu Khawla, was arrested during...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 3, 2023

The EU Aims to Transfer $5 Billion in Weapons to Ukraine Annually

The European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said the bloc targets $5 billion in weapons transfers to Ukraine annually for the next four years. To provide additional assistance to Kiev, the EU is attempting to train 40,000 Ukrainian soldiers by the end of...

Kyle Anzalone | Aug 31, 2023

Dozens Killed By Fighting Among Washington’s Syrian Allies

Over thirty people were killed in a battle between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Deir el-Zour Military Council (DEMC). Both the SDF and DEMC are supported by the US. Fighting erupted between the two groups when the SDF captured the leader of the DEMC,...

Kyle Anzalone | Aug 30, 2023

Kim: Washington’s Frantic Actions Risk Nuclear War

Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un slammed the US, Japan and South Korea for conducting war games in the waters around the Korean Peninsula. During the speech celebrating the formation of Pyongyang’s Navy, Kim said Washington’s...

Kyle Anzalone | Aug 29, 2023

Congressmen Visit Rebel-Controlled Syria, Meet with al-Qaeda Linked Group

Three Congressmen traveled to a region of Syria controlled by Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an offshoot of al-Qaeda. The Congressional delegation met with several Syrians who were suffering and blamed President Bashar al-Assad for poor living conditions. Republican...

Kyle Anzalone | Aug 29, 2023

Pentagon to Develop Drone Swarms for War with China

The Department of Defense is developing the ability to launch thousands of drones at a time for use in a future war with China, according to top Pentagon officials. At a conference hosted by the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), Deputy Defense...

Kyle Anzalone | Aug 28, 2023

US, China to Establish New Trade Communication Channels

During a visit to China, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and her Chinese counterpart agreed to establish new lines of communication to discuss trade policy. She emphasized the channels are aimed at transparency, not normalizing trade relations with Beijing. The...

Kyle Anzalone | Aug 28, 2023

Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

News Roundup

News Roundup 11/19/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 19, 2019

US News A Texas court grants an indefinite stay of execution on Rodney Reed. Evidence that has emerged that Reed was not guilty of the murder he was sentenced to death for. [Link] Colorado has passed a large-capacity magazine ban that is a colossal failure. [Link] The...

News Roundup 11/18/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 18, 2019

US News A man in Georgia was executed. The state refused to test DNA his lawyers' claim would clear him of the murder. [Link] The 11th Circuit of Appeals rules that distributing food in public is protected by the First Amendment. The ruling comes over a Florida group...

News Roundup 11/15/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 15, 2019

US News Mark Sanford ends his presidential primary run against Trump. [Link] A federal court in Boston rules warrantless searches of cellphones and computers of international travelers violates the 4th Amendment. [Link] The Watson Institute reports the US spent $6.4...

News Roundup 11/13/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 13, 2019

Bolivia The former Bolivian president Morales has accepted asylum in Mexico. [Link] Bolivian Senator Jeanine Anez declares herself interim president. [Link] Europe European governments agree to work on 13 new weapons projects. The projects will increase Europe’s...

News Roundup 11/12/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 12, 2019

Bolivia Bolivia's president resigns, says he was forced out by a coup. He was facing calls from the military and police to step down after the OAS claimed he fraudulently counted votes in the recent election. Dave DeCamp explains that the OAS claim that the former...

News Roundup 11/11/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 11, 2019

US News Using isolation to prevent suicides in prison, makes it more likely people will attempt suicide. [Link] The US Supreme Court rules that civil asset forfeiture can violate the 8th Amendment. [Link] Texas will execute a possibly innocent man, Rodney Reed. The...

News Roundup 11/7/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 7, 2019

US News Google will continue to contract with the Pentagon. [Link] Two Twitter employees are charged with spying for Saudi Arabia. One employee has been arrested, and the other is in Saudi Arabia. A Saudi citizen has been charged as well. [Link] The Treasury...

News Roundup 11/5/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 5, 2019

US News Tulsi Gabbard introduced a War Powers bill to remove US troops from Syria. [Link] A State Department official says Russian trolls are to blame for the protests in Chile. [Link] Kashmir At least one person was killed and several injured by a grenade attack in...

News Roundup 11/4/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 4, 2019

US News The House votes for rules in the impeachment hearings. [Link] Mike Maharrey explains Trump’s law enforcement surge is unconstitutional. [Link] Steve Biegun has been named the number two at the State Department. Biegun will retain his duties negotiating with...

News Roundup 11/1/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 1, 2019

US News Trump says he will surge to fight violent crime. His new push will include $600 million in military equipment to police forces. [Link] US veterans are increasingly suffering from cancer. [Link] Europe The Democratic Socialist Party in Germany is demanding all...

News Roundup 10/30/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 30, 2019

US News The IRS attempted to hide emails that showed it did not build on a system to make it easier for Americans to file taxes because it had made agreements with companies like TurboTax to provide some free services. The emails show the IRS did not make any effort...

News Roundup 10/29/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 29, 2019

US News From 2006 to 2018, US companies contracting with immigration enforcement have received more than $45 billion. [Link] Philippines A Philippines mayor - accused by President Duerte of being involved in the drug trade - was gunned down. [Link] Kashmir India and...

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Conflicts of Interest

Foreign Policy Focus #142 – Syria & a False Alarm

Foreign Policy Focus #141 – Trump Says Mean Things

Foreign Policy Focus #140 – Fighting the War State with Mike Maharrey

Foreign Policy Focus #136 – Trump and 2017 with Will Porter

Foreign Policy Focus #135 – Exploiting Christmas

Foreign Policy Focus #134 – National Security Strategy with Will Porter

Foreign Policy Focus #133 – The Drug War with Brian Saady

Foreign Policy Focus #132 – 1,000 Days of War

Foreign Policy Focus #131 – Putin!

Foreign Policy Focus #130 – Yemen & Israel with Will Porter

Foreign Policy Focus #130 – Yemen & Israel with Will Porter

Foreign Policy Focus #130 – Yemen & Israel with Will Porter

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Report: Russia, China and North Korea to Hold Trilateral War Games

US-Backed Syria Rebel Groups Fight Near US Base

The EU Aims to Transfer $5 Billion in Weapons to Ukraine Annually

Dozens Killed By Fighting Among Washington’s Syrian Allies

Kim: Washington’s Frantic Actions Risk Nuclear War

Congressmen Visit Rebel-Controlled Syria, Meet with al-Qaeda Linked Group

Pentagon to Develop Drone Swarms for War with China

US, China to Establish New Trade Communication Channels

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News Roundup 11/19/19

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