Kyle Anzalone

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Conflicts of Interest #198: Biden & Putin Talk as NATO Looks East

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 10, 2021

On COI #198, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman update the Iran talks, tensions in eastern Europe, and America’s Cold War with China. Kyle reports on today’s talks between President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Tensions continue to rise over the...

COI #199: Chrystul Kizer Makes Self-Defense Claim in Kenosha Court

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 10, 2021

On COI #199, Patrick MacFarlane - host of Liberty Weekly - joins Kyle Anzalone to break down Chrystul Kizer's self-defense claim. Kizer maintains she was the victim of sexual abuse and killed her abuser. A new Wisconsin law is allowing her to make a self-defense claim...

COI #197: Biden Watches as US Created Crises in Yemen & Afghanistan Kills Children

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 5, 2021

On COI #197, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. The World Bank and UN are attempting to deliver aid to the Afghans. However, U.S. sanctions continue to prevent the aid from reaching suffering people. Back in Washington., Biden is...

COI #196: Generating a Conflict in Ukraine guest Dave DeCamp

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 2, 2021

On COI #196, Dave DeCamp - News Editor at Antiwar.com - returns to explain escalating tensions with Russia over Ukraine. In recent weeks the US has engaged in military drills along Russia’s western border while encouraging a Ukrainian military build-up. The result has...

COI #195: Does Israeli Aggression Signal Progress in Iran Nuclear Deal Talks?

by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 1, 2021

On COI #195, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss recent developments in the new Cold War with China as well as the resumed JCPOA talks in Vienna. Kyle details recent reports about how Taiwan, eyeing China, is building its own submarine fleet with assistance from...

COI #194: US Threatens Russia Over Non-Ally Ukraine

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 28, 2021

On COI #194, Kyle Anzalone breaks down the growing tensions in Eastern Europe. The US is simulating nuclear war with Russia, conducting war games in Latvia, and deploying warships to the Black Sea. Meanwhile, Ukraine is engaging in military build-ups/drills on its...

COI #193: Some Accountability – But Mostly Impunity – For US Law Enforcement

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 25, 2021

On COI #193 Kyle Anzalone discusses several examples of American police abusing, even killing, citizens and covering up the crimes. Police rarely face criminal charges – or any consequences – for misconduct on the clock. However, with growing scrutiny of the broken...

COI #192: American Backed Apartheid

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 23, 2021

On COI #192, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman discuss how Washington is provoking war on multiple fronts. Kyle reports that the NDAA is being held up in the Senate pending votes on myriad proposed amendments. Connor then covers NDAA amendments which seek to end U.S....

COI #191: Bring the Troops Home guest Hunter DeRensis

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 21, 2021

On COI #191, Hunter DeRensis joins Kyle Anzalone to discuss the Bring Our Troops Home movement. Hunter explains how Defend the Guard legislation has made significant progress in several states. Defend the Guard laws would prevent the federal government from exploiting...

Conflicts of Interest #190: Congress Is Set to Give Highly Corrupt Pentagon Hundreds of Billions

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 18, 2021

On COI #190, Kyle Anzalone discusses Congress closing in on passing a near $800 billion funding bill for the Pentagon as it fails in every category. A report from the Pentagon inspector general found the agency has failed to make much progress tackling its sexual...

Conflicts of Interest #189: The Pentagon Manufactures Crises It Cannot Control

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 16, 2021

On COI #189, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman – writer at the Libertarian Institute – talk about increasing tensions in Eastern Europe and the Persian Gulf. Kyle covers the refugee crisis on the border shared by Poland and Belarus. Washington and their European allies...

COI #188: Guilty of Murder? Rittenhouse, Soldiers & Police

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 14, 2021

On COI #188, Patrick MacFarlane joins Kyle Anzalone to break down the Kyle Rittenhouse trial. The trail has largely divided the country on political lines and could have important implications for self-defense law. The trial has produced many sensational moments that...

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Biden Demands UN Send Troops Into Haiti to Restore Order

Addressing the UN on Tuesday, President Joe Biden called on the Security Council (UNSC) to authorize sending a military force into Haiti to restore order. The White House has wanted the UN to take action in the Caribbean nation for a year but has struggled to find...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 19, 2023

Austin Says Ukraine Needs Air Defenses, Ignores Kiev’s Request for Long-Range Missiles

Top American defense officials attended a gathering of Ukraine’s Western backers in Germany and called for allies to dig deep to support Kiev. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin downplayed questions from reports about long-range missiles while emphasizing Ukraine’s...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 19, 2023

US Says Ukraine Will Receive Abrams Tanks Before End of Summer Counteroffensive

American officials said that M1 Abrams Tanks will arrive in Ukraine within days before the end of the ongoing counteroffensive. The American main battle tanks will hit the battlefield nearly eight months after Biden gave the authorization. Secretary of Defense...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 19, 2023

Zelensky Fires Top Ranking Defense Officials Ahead of His Trip to Washington

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed six high-ranking military officials. The sweeping firings come as the Ukrainian leader plans to travel to Washington later this week to lobby Congress to pass a multi-billion funding package for Kiev. Taras...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023

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Rising Ammunition Prices Could Interfere with Western Plans to Arm Ukraine

A top NATO official warned that rising ammunition prices could mean that Western countries do not spend enough on the military to sufficiently arm Ukraine. Washington and its allies have pledged nearly $100 billion in weapons to Kiev since the Russian invasion last...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023

Milley: Chinese Spy Balloon Collected No Intelligence

Seven months ago a Chinese weather balloon floated over the US, causing the American official to cancel high-level meetings with Beijing In February, a Chinese balloon floated over the US, prompting politicians on both sides of the aisle to claim Beijing was...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023

Kim Concludes Visit to Russia with Goal of Increased Across-the-Board Relations

Gen. Milley said North Korean arms for Russia probably wouldn't make a big difference in the Ukraine War North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un concluded his six-day state visit to Russia on Sunday. While Kim did not ink an official agreement with Russian...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023

Senate Armed Services Committee ‘Aggressively’ Investigating Elon Musk

The probe is a result of a misreported story that falsely claimed Musk thwarted a Ukrainian attack on the Russian naval fleet Senator Jack Reed is leading an aggressive probe into Elon Musk and SpaceX’s role in the American war industry. The investigation stems...

Kyle Anzalone | Sep 18, 2023

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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

US Declares Support for Venezuela Regime Change Effort

by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | May 3, 2022

Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington would continue to back Juan Guaido’s claim to power in Venezuela. The statement came just weeks after the White House held talks with Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro.

News Roundup 5/1/2022

by Kyle Anzalone | May 1, 2022

US News Paypal bans Consortium News The FBI conducted millions of warrantless data searches last year. [Link] The FDA moves forward with a proposal to ban menthol cigarettes. [Link] The Biden administration creates a disinformation board. [Link] The Coast Guard...

Russian Cyber Attacks Fail to Materialize After Biden Warned ‘It’s Coming’

by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Apr 29, 2022

One month after President Joe Biden warned Americans to prepare for cyberattacks from Russia, a US official said that Washington still has yet to detect any.

Blasts Reported in Moldova Breakaway State Bordering Ukraine

by Will Porter | Apr 29, 2022

A series of explosions have erupted at sites across Transnistria, a separatist-controlled region of Moldova which sits on Ukraine’s southern border. No one has claimed responsibility for the apparent attacks, which have stoked fears of a wider war in Eastern Europe.

US Will ‘Strongly Support’ NATO Membership for Finland, Sweden

by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Apr 29, 2022

The United States will welcome Helsinki and Stockholm into the NATO alliance with open arms, Washington’s top diplomat told lawmakers. Russia has warned of steep consequences should the Western military bloc further expand to 32 members.

UK Wants ‘Global NATO’ Capable of Defending Pacific

by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Apr 28, 2022

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said her government favors the creation of a “global NATO” that is able to guarantee the defense of Taiwan and the broader Pacific region, calling for preemptive action against would-be aggressors.

US Abandoned Billions in Military Gear Meant for Afghan Army, Some Sent to Ukraine

by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Apr 27, 2022

When the last American soldier left Kabul in August, the US left behind $7 billion in military equipment it had given to the Afghan Army, more than one-third of all the gear donated over 16 years.

News Roundup 4/27/2022

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 27, 2022

US News Minneapolis police used social media to surveil black residents unrelated to crimes. [Link] Increasing fuel prices will cost the Pentagon an additional $3 billion in 2022. [Link] The Army will spend at least $8 billion over the next five years to develop a...

North Korea Plans Future Nuclear Weapons Development

by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | Apr 26, 2022

North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un has announced that his country will further develop its nuclear capabilities, vowing to build up its arsenal following a flurry of weapons tests in recent months.

NATO Is Waging a Proxy War in Ukraine: Russian Foreign Minister

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 26, 2022

Moscow’s top diplomat Sergei Lavrov said NATO is “essentially entering into a proxy war” by supplying weapons to Kiev.

NATO Members to Hold Drills With Finland as Helsinki Mulls Joining Alliance

by Will Porter | Apr 26, 2022

Finland will soon host naval drills alongside NATO members Estonia, Latvia and the Netherlands, its military said, following recent reports that both Helsinki and Stockholm could apply to join the North Atlantic military bloc as early as next month.

News Roundup 4/25/2022

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 25, 2022

US News Cuba says the US is attempting to exclude it from the Summit of the Americas. [Link] Russia Finland and Sweden will apply for NATO membership next month. [Link] Germany expelled 40 Russian diplomats. Russia responded by expelling 40 German diplomats. [Link]...

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Conflicts of Interest

Conflicts of Interest #198: Biden & Putin Talk as NATO Looks East

COI #199: Chrystul Kizer Makes Self-Defense Claim in Kenosha Court

COI #197: Biden Watches as US Created Crises in Yemen & Afghanistan Kills Children

COI #196: Generating a Conflict in Ukraine guest Dave DeCamp

COI #195: Does Israeli Aggression Signal Progress in Iran Nuclear Deal Talks?

COI #194: US Threatens Russia Over Non-Ally Ukraine

COI #193: Some Accountability – But Mostly Impunity – For US Law Enforcement

COI #192: American Backed Apartheid

COI #191: Bring the Troops Home guest Hunter DeRensis

Conflicts of Interest #190: Congress Is Set to Give Highly Corrupt Pentagon Hundreds of Billions

Conflicts of Interest #189: The Pentagon Manufactures Crises It Cannot Control

COI #188: Guilty of Murder? Rittenhouse, Soldiers & Police

Articles

Biden Demands UN Send Troops Into Haiti to Restore Order

Austin Says Ukraine Needs Air Defenses, Ignores Kiev’s Request for Long-Range Missiles

US Says Ukraine Will Receive Abrams Tanks Before End of Summer Counteroffensive

Zelensky Fires Top Ranking Defense Officials Ahead of His Trip to Washington

Rising Ammunition Prices Could Interfere with Western Plans to Arm Ukraine

Milley: Chinese Spy Balloon Collected No Intelligence

Kim Concludes Visit to Russia with Goal of Increased Across-the-Board Relations

Senate Armed Services Committee ‘Aggressively’ Investigating Elon Musk

Kyle Anzalone

News Roundup

US Declares Support for Venezuela Regime Change Effort

News Roundup 5/1/2022

Russian Cyber Attacks Fail to Materialize After Biden Warned ‘It’s Coming’

Blasts Reported in Moldova Breakaway State Bordering Ukraine

US Will ‘Strongly Support’ NATO Membership for Finland, Sweden

UK Wants ‘Global NATO’ Capable of Defending Pacific

US Abandoned Billions in Military Gear Meant for Afghan Army, Some Sent to Ukraine

News Roundup 4/27/2022

North Korea Plans Future Nuclear Weapons Development

NATO Is Waging a Proxy War in Ukraine: Russian Foreign Minister

NATO Members to Hold Drills With Finland as Helsinki Mulls Joining Alliance

News Roundup 4/25/2022

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