Kyle Anzalone

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Trump Fires Sec Def in Post-Election Pentagon Shake Up

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 11, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #32, Kyle covers the recent personnel changes at the Pentagon. Secretary of Defense Mark Esper was expected to resign but was first fired by Trump. Other staff leaving their post includes the acting Secretary for policy. The changes are...

Biden Voters Celebrate a Return to Normal. That Is the Problem.

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 9, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #31, Kyle and Will cover a recent UK government report largely debunking the most hysterical claims about the Cambridge Analytica scandal and Russian involvement. A US commander in Afghanistan says American airstrikes against the Taliban will...

Election Interference? Trump and Deep State Claim Race Is Compromised

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 6, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #30, Will and Kyle give the latest on the US presidential election, where a winner has yet to be determined. President Trump has leaned hard into claims of election-rigging and illegal ballots as he launches lawsuits across several states. The...

Did Americans Give Trump 4 More Years?

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 4, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #29, Kyle and Will give the latest on the 2020 presidential race (at the time of recording early Wednesday morning), other significant outcomes in the House and Senate and the passage of a few promising anti-drug war ballot initiatives. The...

Trump V. Biden: Does It Matter Who Wins the Election?

by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 2, 2020

On Election Day Eve, Kyle previews the election and explains why the outlook for a Trump or Biden presidency is bleak. If Biden wins, he will likely continue most of Trump's awful foreign policy decisions and unroll any of his good ones. If Trump gets a second term,...

US Escalates Campaign of Aggression Against China On All Fronts

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 30, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #27, Will and Kyle break down a series of recent stories that illustrate ramped up tensions between the US and China, as Washington carries out joint war games with Japan with eyes on Beijing and attempts to build an alliance of Asian states...

US Drops Bombs On, and For, the Taliban

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 28, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #26, Kyle and Will go over a recent report stating that the US military has flown airstrikes in support of the Taliban – its supposed mortal enemy in Afghanistan – on a limited basis at least since last year. According to US military...

Will Russiagate Origins Be Revealed in Election Chaos? guest Joanne Leon

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 26, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #25, Will and Kyle welcome Joanne Leon as the first-ever guest of COI. Joanne hosts the Around the Empire podcast, which Kyle and Will have appeared on several times. Joanne breaks down the foreign influence accusations traded by Biden and...

The Debate Was More Civil, But the Policies Were Still Horrific

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 23, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #24, Kyle goes solo recapping Thursday night's presidential debate, which conspicuously skipped foreign policy altogether, instead of focusing on race relations and the coronavirus pandemic. Kyle updates Washington's struggles to extend New...

Want Millions from the US Government? Start a Pro-War Think Tank

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 21, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #22, Kyle and Will update the situation between the US and Iran after a 13-year UN arms embargo expired over the weekend, as was set out in the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers. Despite throwing a fit, Washington did not get its...

US Slams the Door on Russian Offer to Extend Critical Treaty

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 19, 2020

On Conflicts of interest #22, Kyle and Will cover the US rejection of Russia's offer to extend the New START arms control treaty by one year with no preconditions. Washington deemed the proposal a "non-starter," insisting the Russians give in to a number of demands...

Bombshell or Bust: Do Hunter Biden’s Emails Prove His Father’s Corruption?

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 16, 2020

On Conflicts of Interest #21, Kyle and Will cover a New York Post story that many have deemed a "bombshell," alleging shady business dealings between Joe Biden, his son Hunter and a Ukrainian gas firm, Burisma. Will and Kyle break down the piece in detail and give...

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Biden Working to Prevent Possible Trump Cuts to Ukraine Aid

President Joe Biden is working on a document that would promise military assistance to Ukraine for the next decade. The White House hopes to get Congressional approval and prevent Donald Trump from changing course in Ukraine if elected. With the commitment to Kiev,...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 29, 2024

Kenyan Court Ruling Obstructs Biden’s Plan for UN Force in Haiti

The Kenyan High Court has issued a ruling that will prevent President William Ruto from sending over 1,000 police to Haiti. The Biden administration had incentivized Nairobi into agreeing to lead a multinational UN force mission in Haiti. UN Peacekeepers have a...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 28, 2024

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Ukrainian Military Officials Uncover Over $200 Million in Corruption

The newly installed Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov has uncovered over $200 million in corruption during his first four months in his post. Umerov’s predecessor was dismissed over corruption allegations. Earlier this month, Umerov announced that an audit...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 28, 2024

The Biden Administration Halts Aid to Palestine UN Agency as Famine Takes Hold in Gaza

The State Department announced that the US would suspend aid transfers to the Palestinian UN aid agency after Israel alleged a small number of the organization’s staff were involved in the October 7 Hamas attack. The White House elected to cut aid to Gaza as famine...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 28, 2024

US Officials Believe DPRK Will Attack South Korea, But Try to Avoid Full-Scale War

US officials now believe that North Korea will conduct a lethal attack against South Korea, according to the New York Times. Washington assesses that Pyongyang will attempt to limit its attack to avoid a full-scale war. North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 25, 2024

Over a Third of Americans Say Israel Is Committing a Genocide in Gaza

Americans are evenly divided when asked if “Israel is committing genocide against Palestinian civilians,” a recent survey found. Among young Americans, nearly half believe that Tel Aviv’s military actions in the Strip amount to genocide. According to an...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 24, 2024

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Senate Looks to Fund Middle East Military Activity as CENTCOM Is ‘Running Out of Funds’

The Senate is planning to add money to upcoming legislation to fund President Joe Biden’s military buildup in the Middle East and war in Yemen. Senator Susan Collins says the legation should be a priority as US Central Command is quickly depleting its funds....

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 24, 2024

Palestinians Report Sexual Humiliation and Abuse in Israeli Detention Centers

Palestinians released from Israeli prisons since October 7 have reported widespread abuses that include beating and sexual humiliation. A rights group warned that the Israeli prisons are turning into a “Guantanamo Bay.” Detainees released by Israel and interviewed...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 24, 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.

News Roundup

News Roundup 10/4/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 4, 2021

Great Power The US and Russia agree to continue arms control talks. [Link] Russia says the AUKUS defense pact threatens nuclear non-proliferation. [Link] US and UK spy plans are circling the Russian exclave Kaliningrad. [Link] Taiwan reports a surge in the number of...

News Roundup 9/30/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 30, 2021

US News The NBA says players who are unable to play because of vaccination mandates will not be paid. [Link] The House NDAA includes a provision that extends the draft to women. [Link] Two Democratic Senators tell Biden to end drone strikes outside of war zones....

News Roundup 9/29/2021

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 29, 2021

US News YouTube suspended the German RT YouTube channel claiming it was pushing covid misinformation. A German RT host then started a new channel to get around the suspension. YouTube then deleted both channels. [Link] After voting against $1 billion in additional...

News Roundup 9/28/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 28, 2021

US News New York’s governor will use the National Guard to replace health care workers fired or suspended for being unvaccinated. [Link] Lockheed Martin tells the Pentagon it will only be able to deliver 151 F-35s this year. Lockheed planned to produce 161 F-35s....

News Roundup 9/27/2021

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 27, 2021

US News According to reporting from Yahoo!, under CIA Director Mike Pompeo, the Trump Administration seriously plotted to kidnap or assassinate Julian Assange. Much of the conspiracy against Assange has already been reported. [Link] Michigan police officer Benjamin...

News Roundup 9/24/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 24, 2021

Foreign Policy The House passed its version of the 2022 NDAA totaling over $750 billion for the Pentagon. Several amendments were offered yesterday that would have restrained the president’s war-making ability. Only one, a provision that will end US support to Saudi’s...

News Roundup 9/23/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 23, 2021

US News A draft meeting on an upcoming EU-US summit suggests Western governments are attempting to have more control over big tech. [Link] A US court orders Facebook to release information to investigators in Gambia looking to use the posts as evidence in their ICC...

News Roundup 9/22/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 22, 2021

Venezuela Venezuela says a Colombian drone flew into its airspace. [Link] Great Power Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen Mark Milley will hold talks with his Russian counterpart on risk mitigation. [Link] Rep. Mike Rogers placed a widely support amendment into the NDAA...

News Roundup 9/21/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 21, 2021

US News Immigration police on horseback assaulted Haitians attempting to enter the US. 1,000s of Haitians have arrived in Mexico and are waiting to cross into the US. The US will relocate about 4,000 Haitians in the US from a processing center where abuse was...

News Roundup 9/20/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 20, 2021

China France recalled its ambassadors from the US and Australia over the countries nuclear submarine agreement. [Link] The US says that at the coming meeting of ‘Quad’ leaders, India, Australia, Japan, and the US will agree to develop semiconductor supply chains....

News Roundup 9/17/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 17, 2021

US News John Durham’s investigation into Russiagate indicted lawyer Michael Sussmann for lying to the FBI. Sussmann is responsible for crafting the fake Alfa-Bank narrative. [Link] The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals dismisses Wikipedia’s lawsuit against the NSA. The...

News Roundup 9/16/21

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 16, 2021

US News New Jersey will divest from Ben and Jerry’s parent company because of its decision not to sell ice cream in Israeli settlements. [Link] Korea North Korea says it test-launched a new rail-based missile system. [Link] China The US signs a new anti-China defense...

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Conflicts of Interest

Trump Fires Sec Def in Post-Election Pentagon Shake Up

Biden Voters Celebrate a Return to Normal. That Is the Problem.

Election Interference? Trump and Deep State Claim Race Is Compromised

Did Americans Give Trump 4 More Years?

Trump V. Biden: Does It Matter Who Wins the Election?

US Escalates Campaign of Aggression Against China On All Fronts

US Drops Bombs On, and For, the Taliban

Will Russiagate Origins Be Revealed in Election Chaos? guest Joanne Leon

The Debate Was More Civil, But the Policies Were Still Horrific

Want Millions from the US Government? Start a Pro-War Think Tank

US Slams the Door on Russian Offer to Extend Critical Treaty

Bombshell or Bust: Do Hunter Biden’s Emails Prove His Father’s Corruption?

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Biden Working to Prevent Possible Trump Cuts to Ukraine Aid

Kenyan Court Ruling Obstructs Biden’s Plan for UN Force in Haiti

Ukrainian Military Officials Uncover Over $200 Million in Corruption

The Biden Administration Halts Aid to Palestine UN Agency as Famine Takes Hold in Gaza

US Officials Believe DPRK Will Attack South Korea, But Try to Avoid Full-Scale War

Over a Third of Americans Say Israel Is Committing a Genocide in Gaza

Senate Looks to Fund Middle East Military Activity as CENTCOM Is ‘Running Out of Funds’

Palestinians Report Sexual Humiliation and Abuse in Israeli Detention Centers

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