A lot of foreign policy talk collapses into slogans until you ask one simple question: if things are going fine, why are oil prices still telling a different story? We bring Larry Johnson back to sort through the gap between public claims and what the Strait of...
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US Helping Saudi Plan War Against Ansar Allah in Yemen
A US official said Washington was assisting Saudi Arabia with targeting Houthi positions in Yemen and providing planning support for a ground offensive by Saudi-backed forces against Ansar Allah. The Associated Press reported speaking with a US official on Monday who...
US Withdraws Bombers From RAF Fairford, Rubio Says No Direct Link to Alleged Terror Plot
The US has removed all its heavy bombers from RAF Fairford in the UK. The move came a week after several men were arrested outside of the base under allegations of terrorism. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the two events are unconnected. On Sunday, the...
The Mog Abides
Operation Gothic Serpent 3 October 1993 Shughart: “Gordy’s gone man. I’ll be outside.” There is no doubt Mogidishu, Somalia was a bad conflict (American has not been involved in a good one since 1871) but the valor and sprezzatura of Gordon and Shughart is off the...
Yes, Government Seizes 80% Of Your Productivity
The title of Jim Ostrowski’s brief and latest book The Government Takes 80% reads at first like a libertarian’s exaggerated fever-dream of government rapacity over the economy. The government takes 80% of the average American’s productivity every year? It sounds...
Nothing Lasts Forever, And Neither Will NATO
On April 1, 2026, President Donald Trump delivered his harshest verdict yet on the Atlantic alliance. Asked by The Telegraph whether he would revisit membership after the Iran war, Trump replied, “I would say [it’s] beyond reconsideration. I was never swayed by NATO....
10/2/26 Gordon Hahn on the Rise of Azov and Other Obstacles to Peace in Ukraine
Download Audio. Gordon Hahn returns to the show to talk about the notable rise of Azov’s Andriy Biletsky. He and Scott also discuss the obstacles to peace that are keeping this war going and some potential flashpoints for further escalation. Discussed on the show:...
10/1/26 Ted Snider on Why the War in Ukraine Isn’t Ending
Download Audio. Scott interviews Ted Snider about Ukraine. After years of Western journalists acting like Ukraine had just started turning the tide toward victory, the conflict remains frozen in a bloody stalemate. Scott and Snider dig in and discuss what’s actually...
The Kyle Anzalone Show: Showdown at the UN as the US and Iran Escalate Tensions
Trump takes the UN stage and talks about Iran the way politicians talk when they want options to expand a war without owning the cost. I walk through what he said, why it lands as bluster instead of strategy, and how that kind of rhetoric can still be dangerous when...
Iran: Strait of Hormuz Will Not Reopen Until US Meets ‘Seven Conditions’
Iran says that the US must meet seven conditions based on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in June before it will allow the Strait of Hormuz to reopen. "The position of the Islamic Republic of Iran is completely clear and firm, and the Strait of Hormuz...
