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Scott Horton

Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com and host of the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He is the author of four books. He has conducted more than 6,000 interviews since 2003. Scott lives in Austin, Texas with his wife, Larisa Alexandrovna Horton.

The Scott Horton Show

2/12/21 John Kiriakou on the Government’s Dangerous Reaction to the Capitol Storming

by Scott Horton | Feb 14, 2021

John Kiriakou discusses an alarming new trend in the government and the media, in which the American right is freely compared to some kind of domestic terrorist or insurgent movement. Kiriakou describes the way that a small group of radicals like those who stormed the...

2/12/21 Danny Sjursen: Biden’s Bolt from Yemen

by Scott Horton | Feb 14, 2021

Scott talks with Danny Sjursen about President Biden's foreign policy moves during his first few weeks in office. Most notably, the administration has announced an end to all support for "offensive operations" in Yemen. Sjursen agrees that this is great news, but...

2/11/21 Alan Macleod on the Social Media Giants in Bed With Big Government

by Scott Horton | Feb 12, 2021

Alan Macleod talks about the unholy alliance between government and social media. In an alarming number of cases, says Macleod, companies like Facebook and Twitter end up hiring former government officials to high-ranking positions, creating a revolving door that...

2/5/21 Hassan El-Tayyab on Biden’s Big Step Toward Peace in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Feb 8, 2021

Hassan El-Tayyab discusses the great news out of Washington last week: the Biden administration has announced an end to all support for Saudi offensive operations in Yemen, and is appointing an envoy to help negotiate a peace deal. This is a great victory for all the...

2/5/21 Lyle J. Goldstein on the Nuclear Tensions Between the US and Russia

by Scott Horton | Feb 8, 2021

Scott talks to Lyle Goldstein about the U.S.-Russia relationship and the future of global nuclear arms negotiations. Goldstein says that after the Cold War, the world's nuclear weapon situation was mostly under control—as a result, people today have forgotten how...

2/5/21 Bette Dam: How Flawed Intelligence Leads to War Crimes in Afghanistan

by Scott Horton | Feb 6, 2021

Scott interviews Bette Dam about her reporting on the war in Afghanistan. Dam explains how faulty intelligence about enemy "combatants" has led to many unjustified killings, notably the war crimes by Australian special forces in Oruzgan Province in recent years. In...