There's been a few lately: Scott Horton & Aleks Svetski. The Monopoly on Violence Pt 1. Wake Up Podcast Scott Horton on his new book ‘Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terror’ The United States Empire - Genocide in Yemen and Beyond Why I am Antiwar - Scott Horton! An if Love Remains - Scott Horton, Enough Already: Time To End The War On Terrorism Coalition Talk Radio: Yemen 101 - In Conversation With Scott Horton What's HAPAning - Enough Already with Scott Horton
Matthew Hoh discusses the Biden administration's Afghanistan policy. Trump, Hoh reminds us, had appointed Zalmay Khalilzad to negotiate a U.S. withdrawal with the Taliban; now it appears that Biden's team is reversing that plan. Hoh says that this was to be expected: Biden represents the same entrenched interests that have kept America at war in the Middle East for more than 30 years, and so far his administration is issuing many of the same talking points as previous presidents have about keeping stability in the region, ensuring the flow of Middle Eastern oil and "fighting them over there...
Jail Pumps Heat into Mentally Ill Man’s Cell Until His Body Temp Reached 109 and He Died
Jim Bovard is back to discuss the tragic killing of Duncan Lemp, a Maryland man who was shot by police during a no-knock SWAT raid last year. Bovard has been covering the details of Lemp's story ever since, including the ways that the police department's story keeps changing and the fact that there's no body cam footage to verify what happened. Bovard stresses that no-knock raids are complete overkill in almost all cases, and they only lead to senseless killings like this one. He and Scott also discuss many similar cases in recent American history, all of which highlight the need for a...
Directed by Gus Cantavero. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdpi2_j0QrU&list=PLq2qhcVwTVJRQuCWXMVUM8SG2qYDFoPZA&index=3
Directed by Gus Cantavero. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U3ub1PZQYho&t=2s
Directed by Gus Cantavero. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liaV2wttpZU&t=171s
Gareth Porter discusses U.S. relations with Iran, especially the ways the policies of the Biden administration might differ from those of the Trump administration. Even though the JCPOA was one of the signature accomplishments of the Obama presidency, and even though Trump came under sharp criticism from Obama supporters for pulling out of the agreement, Porter does not consider it at all a sure thing that Biden will simply rejoin the deal as it stands. The narrative that many Obama officials put forward at the time was that Iran was forced to come to the table because of America's superior...
