The Empire never sleeps – but neither do we. Missed a story? We’ve got you covered. Check out this week in review at the Libertarian Institute.
by Will Porter | Oct 14, 2023 | News
The Empire never sleeps – but neither do we. Missed a story? We’ve got you covered. Check out this week in review at the Libertarian Institute.
by Scott Horton | Oct 13, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Ramzy Baroud returns to the show to talk about the latest violence in and around Gaza. Baroud explains why, while unfortunate, these developments should not be surprising to anyone who’s been paying attention. Discussed on the show: “The Gaza War is...
by Scott Horton | Oct 13, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Max Blumenthal joined Scott on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss the situation in Gaza. They talk about what’s happening and put the events in historical context. Discussed on the show: Dying to Win by Robert Pape Killing Gaza Goliath by Max...
by Sheldon Richman | Oct 13, 2023 | Criminal Justice, Economics, Featured Articles, Justice, Politics, Sheldon Richman, TGIF
Government facilities and services -- which are actually disservices overall -- are called "public" while services that are efficiently responsive to the public are dubbed "private." Why is that? That way of framing the distinction could be intended to subtly...
by Connor Freeman | Oct 12, 2023 | News
Ankara, Washington’s NATO ally, has been waging a now week-long bombing campaign against Kurdish armed factions in US-occupied Syria. Turkey’s airstrikes have damaged or destroyed more than half of the oil and power facilities, east of the Euphrates River, in the...
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 12, 2023 | News
South Korean Defense Minister Shin Won-shik is pushing Seoul to abandon a 2018 agreement that reduced the military presence along the demilitarized zone (DMZ). The military official believes North Korea could use tactics similar to Hamas to attack South Korea. The...
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 12, 2023 | Conflicts of Interest
On COI #484, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman break down developments in the Ukraine proxy war as well as Israel’s brutal war against the people of the Gaza Strip. Kyle covers the latest US military aid package worth $200 million being sent to Kiev and Ukrainian...
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 12, 2023 | News Roundup
Russia The US on Wednesday announced a new $200 million arms package for Ukraine that includes HIMARS ammunition, artillery shells, anti-tank weapons, and other equipment. AWC Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky sent a request to Tel Aviv to coordinate a trip to...
by Scott Horton | Oct 12, 2023 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
So wise up! With terrorism, as with all asymmetric political action, "the action is in the reaction of the opposition," as Saul Alinsky, the leftist activist, put it in his book Rules for Radicals. This isn't conspiracy stuff, nor impossible "4th dimensional...
by Ted Snider | Oct 12, 2023 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
On October 5, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the plenary session of the Valdai International Discussion Club near Sochi, Russia. The session was attended by scholars and diplomats from forty-two countries. Putin spoke for half an hour and then answered...