Kyle Anzalone

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Marine Held for NK Embassy Break-In

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 26, 2019

On FPF #341, I discuss a former Marine being held on an extradition request from Spain for stealing electronics from the North Korean embassy in Madrid. The break-in occurred in the days leading up to Trump's second summit with Kim Jong-un. While few details of the...

Iran & Chelsea Manning’s Bail guest Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 23, 2019

Will Porter returns to FPF to discuss his recent articles published at RT. The appointment of a new IRGC leader - who is considered a hardliner - is a sign that Iran is reacting to the US withdrawing waivers for oil sanctions. Will and Kyle give an analysis of the...

Mueller Report: Reaction Vs. Reality

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 22, 2019

On FPF #339, I discuss the Mueller Report. #Russiagate's true believers saw the report as a vindication of their false narrative; I debunk many of their claims. I break down the best analysis of the Mueller Report, showing it for what it really is. I update Trump's...

Scott Horton: The Importance of Wikileaks pt. 2

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 18, 2019

Scott Horton returns to Foreign Policy Focus to explain the importance of Wikileaks. Scott discusses some of the cruelest crimes of the American Empire and our allied states. He details Wikileaks documents that show Israel is an apartheid state. Scott Horton is the...

Scott Horton: The Importance of Wikileaks pt 1

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 17, 2019

Scott Horton returns to Foreign Policy Focus to explain the importance of Wikileaks. Scott breaks down how leaks from Chelsea Manning helped to expose the cruelty of the Iraq War. He debunks so of the most common lies about Wikileaks. Scott also discusses some soon to...

A Real Attack on Journalism guest Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 15, 2019

On FPF #336, Will and Kyle discuss how the indictment of Julian Assange is an attack on journalism. Will exposes errors made in the mainstream media about the charges. The errors have led to the false belief that Assange's work did not fall under the category of...

Assange Arrested

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 12, 2019

On FPF #335, I discuss the arrest of Julian Assange. Assange was arrested by the UK after Ecuador's president rescinded his asylum. Assange now faces the potential of being extradited to the US; an indictment against Julian Assange charges him with crimes related to...

Trump Names the IRGC ‘Terrorists’

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2019

On FPF #334, I discuss the Trump admin naming Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a terror organization. I explain the false arguments used by the Trump admin to claim the IRGC supports terror groups. The move makes a conflict with Iran more likely. Links Eric...

Trump’s Swamp

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 8, 2019

On FPF #333, I discuss Trump's dive into the swamp. 14 of Trump's ambassador nominations made significant donations to Trump's inauguration fund. Some of the nominations have been important posts such as Iceland and the UAE. On the campaign, Trump criticized NATO as...

How Fake Russiagate Hid a Real Scandal in Yemen guest Will Porter

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 5, 2019

Will Porter returns to FPF to talk Russiagate, Yemen, and Israel. Will and Kyle take a victory lap on Russiagate. They explain how the Democrats have given Trump a huge win by spending so much power pushing the Russiagate conspiracy theory. The House passed a Yemen...

A Potential Antiwar Coalition

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 2, 2019

On FPF #331, I discuss the formation of a possible bipartisan antiwar coalition that works with Trump to end wars. The coalition would be made up of Republicans and Democrats often labeled as far-right or far-left members of their parties, like Ro Khanna and Rand...

Secret Nuke Deal with Saudi?

by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 1, 2019

On FPF #330, I discuss Secretary of Energy Rick Perry signing at least six secret agreements with Saudi to allow American companies to sell the kingdom nuclear technology. Saudi Arabia has rejected buying a civilian nuclear program with safeguards to limit the ability...

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Only ‘Very Small Number’ of Leopard 2 Tanks Operating in Ukraine

A German official said a very small number of modern German battle tanks are still operating in Ukraine. The politician called on the German manufacturing industry to produce more parts to make repairs. Kiev’s backers have depleted their arms stockpiles and are now...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 3, 2024

US and South Korea Conduct Training Simulating Assassination of Kim Jong-un

A top South Korean defense official said Washington and Seoul have considered assassinating the North Korean leader. The simulations have gone as far as joint special operations training missions. South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-sik explained to reporters...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 3, 2024

Increasing Number of Americans See Foreign Policy as Top Issue

According to a new poll, the number of voters who view foreign policy as a top issue has doubled during the past year. Joe Biden has defined his presidency by waging a proxy war against Russia in Ukraine, backing the Israeli onslaught in Gaza, and engaging in a...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 2, 2024

Ukrainians Turn Against War But Are Afraid to Speak Out

As the war in Ukraine nears the end of its second year, Ukrainians are turning against fighting and towards diplomacy. One former official said that Ukrainian soldiers are currently fighting and dying for nothing. The Times reports, “Many Ukrainians are growing...

Kyle Anzalone | Jan 2, 2024

Netanyahu Says Israel Will Control Gaza-Egypt Border

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that his forces will conquer the territory along the Egyptian border with Gaza. The Israeli Defense Forces started operations in northern Gaza, diving millions of Palestinians towards the border with Egypt. “The...

Kyle Anzalone | Dec 31, 2023

Over 1,000 Children in Gaza Have Had One or Both Legs Amputated Since Oct. 7

International aid workers describe a growing humanitarian nightmare in the Strip International aid workers visiting the Gaza Strip are relaying the horrific situation Israel is inflicting on the Palestinians. UNICEF reports over 1,000 children have lost legs....

Kyle Anzalone | Dec 29, 2023

Israel Requesting Apache Attack Helicopters from US

Israeli officials have asked their American counterparts for additional Apache attack helicopters. The White House has not given Tel Aviv a response, leading Israel to step up pressure on the US. The Israeli Defense Forces is heavily using the Apaches across...

Kyle Anzalone | Dec 28, 2023

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Over 500 Israeli Soldiers Killed Since October 7

The death toll for Israeli soldiers continues to grow. Nearly 400 members of the Israeli security forces were killed on October 7. Since the Israeli Defense Forces invaded Gaza, at least over 150 soldiers have been killed. After several revisions, Tel Aviv now...

Kyle Anzalone | Dec 28, 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

News Roundup 9/16/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 16, 2020

US News The mayor of Louisville announces the taxpayers of his city will pay $12 million to the family of Breonna Taylor. So far, the police officers who murdered Taylor have not been charged. [Link] Trump says he will sell advanced weapons to states that normalize...

News Roundup 9/15/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 15, 2020

US News Joe Rogan offers to hold a four-hour Trump/Biden debate. Trump has accepted the invitation. [link] Federal regulations make forest management impossible and fuel the forest fires in the western US. [link] A US citizen was charged with terrorism by Venezuela....

News Roundup 9/14/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 14, 2020

US News Tik Tok rejected Microsoft’s offer to buy the social media app. Tik Tok signed a deal with Oracle instead. Trump threatened to ban Tik Tok in the US if it was not sold from the Chinese owned ByteDance by the end of September. [link] During the George Floyd...

News Roundup 9/11/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 11, 2020

US News Nebraska allowed a $25,000 property to be sold without notifying the owner over a $900 tax bill. [Link] Hundreds of Covid stimulus checks went to Australians. [Link] Foreign Policy Six of Oregon’s largest helicopters that could assist in fighting wildfires are...

News Roundup 9/10/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 10, 2020

US News US airlines are asking for another $25 billion bailout. The airlines already received a $39 billion bailout. [Link] The US will stop doing additional covid screening for international travelers. [Link] Consortium News breaks down day three of Assange’s...

News Roundup 9/9/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 9, 2020

US News A Utah mother called 911 for the Crisis Intervention Team to help get her 13-year-old son - who has autism - to the hospital for treatment. The police responded and shot her son. He is recovering at the hospital. [Link] Two men said to be linked to the...

News Roundup 9/8/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 8, 2020

US News Kevin Gosztola breaks down the first day of Assange’s extradition hearing. [Link] The criminal justice reform law FIRST STEP Act resulted in the release or reduced sentence of 7,000 prisoners. [Link] Trump says Pentagon leaders want to fight wars to enrich...

News Roundup 9/7/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 7, 2020

US News After Florida placed more police officers in schools, the number of school arrests and physical restraints went up. Police arrested 345 elementary school children in 2018-19. [Link] Afghanistan Trump plans to nominate Will Rugar to be Ambassador to...

News Roundup 9/4/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 4, 2020

US News New York Governor Cuomo said that restaurants would not be allowed to open for indoor dining without a police task force to enforce social distancing. [Link] Seven Rochester New York police officers were suspended for killing David Perdue while attempting to...

News Roundup 9/3/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 3, 2020

US News California's legislature voted down a bill that would help hold police officers accountable. [Link] Trump signs an order that prevents landlords from evicting people who make less than $99,000 a year. [Link] A US court rules the spying program exposed by...

News Roundup 9/2/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 2, 2020

US News The DEA stole $43,000 from Stacy Jones as she attempted to travel through an airport. Jones is now a part of a class-action lawsuit against the DEA. [Link] Facial recognition systems make a large number of errors when people wear masks. [Link] The Department...

News Roundup 9/1/20

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 1, 2020

US News The NYT ran a story claiming that Ron Rosenstein limited the scope of Mueller’s investigation. A top prosecutor from Mueller’s office said the NYT story was false. [Link] US Special Representative to Venezuela, Elliot Abrams, says the US is ready to tighten...