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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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US Will Try to Rally Other Nations to Sanction Iran Over Israel Attack

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will attempt to convince the international community to increase economic penalties on Iran as punishment for the drone and missile barrage Tehran launched at Israel. Iran’s attack followed Israel’s assassination of several...

Kyle Anzalone | Apr 16, 2024

US Official Says New Russian Arctic Pipeline ‘Dead in the Water’

A top US official declared that Washington is using economic warfare to prevent Russia from completing a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) pipeline in the Arctic. Officials in Washington threatened the Nord Stream pipelines before explosions destroyed three of the...

Kyle Anzalone | Apr 15, 2024

Ukraine Tightens Rules on Military Service, Angering Soldiers

Ukraine’s legislature advanced multiple new laws that tighten rules on conscription and extend military services for those already in uniform. The new rules angered some Ukrainian soldiers. On Thursday, the Ukrainian Rada passed a bill that tightened the...

Kyle Anzalone | Apr 14, 2024

NATO’s F-16 Plan for Ukraine Faces Shortage of Pilots, Combat-Ready Aircraft

The head of US European Command told Congress that training Ukrainian pilots on advanced American-made fighter jets was progressing slowly.

Kyle Anzalone | Apr 12, 2024

US General Says NATO Could Surge Troops into Eastern Europe

A top US commander told Congress that NATO was prepared for a massive troop surge into Eastern Europe. The alliance has already positioned thousands of troops in its most eastward states. Gen. Christopher Cavoli, head of US European Command, told Congress on...

Kyle Anzalone | Apr 11, 2024

Bill to Extend Mass Surveillance Program Fails House Vote

A group of 19 House Republicans bucked GOP leadership and voted with Democrats against a bill that would extend Section 702, the law that allows for mass surveillance and the collection of Americans’ data. On Wednesday, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA)...

Kyle Anzalone | Apr 10, 2024

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US Transfers Weapons Seized in Middle East to Ukraine

US Central Command reported it had sent thousands of small arms and rocket launchers to Ukraine that it seized in the Middle East. The move comes as the White House is desperately seeking arms to send to Ukraine as Congress is yet to approve President Joe Biden’s...

Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2024

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.

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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...

News Roundup 10/28/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 28, 2019

US News Maria Butina has been released from a Florida prison and deported to Russia. [Link] In a speech, Pence voices support for the Hong Kong protesters. He also condemned China for being too interventionist. Pence targeted Nike and the NBA for being too supportive...

News Roundup 10/24/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 24, 2019

US News Video shows a California police officer shotting a 16-year-old in the back of the head as he ran away from the police officer. [Link] Secretary of Defense Mark Esper recuses himself from the review of the Pentagon's JEDI contract. Esper’s son works at IMB, who...

News Roundup 10/22/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 22, 2019

Assange A UK judge denies Assange’s request to delay his extradition hearing for three months. [Link] South Korea 20 South Korean students were arrested for attempting to enter the US ambassador's home in protest of US troops in South Korea. [Link] India/Pakistan Two...

News Roundup 10/21/19

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 21, 2019

US News Senator Warren suggests that if she becomes president, she may make Israeli aid conditional on stopping the building settlements in the West Bank. [Link] Secretary of Energy Rick Perry resigns. Trump nominates Dan Brouillette to replace Perry. Three US...

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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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US Will Try to Rally Other Nations to Sanction Iran Over Israel Attack

US Official Says New Russian Arctic Pipeline ‘Dead in the Water’

Ukraine Tightens Rules on Military Service, Angering Soldiers

NATO’s F-16 Plan for Ukraine Faces Shortage of Pilots, Combat-Ready Aircraft

US General Says NATO Could Surge Troops into Eastern Europe

Top Dem Questions F-15 Sale to Israel, White House Restates Commitment to Tel Aviv

Bill to Extend Mass Surveillance Program Fails House Vote

US Transfers Weapons Seized in Middle East to Ukraine

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