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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

6/26/20 Joe Lauria on the New Indictment Against Julian Assange

by Scott Horton | Jun 28, 2020

Joe Lauria explains the latest superseding indictment against Julian Assange, who still faces extradition to the U.S. for his supposed violations of the Espionage Act. Lauria’s take is that the new indictment is simply “window dressing,” meant to make Assange look bad...

6/27/20 Mike Swanson on America’s ‘Zombie Firms’

by Scott Horton | Jun 27, 2020

Mike Swanson discusses the continuing economic fallout from the coronavirus, focusing in particular on what are sometimes called “zombie companies.” These firms stay afloat largely because of easy money available at low interest rates, even though their business may...

6/22/20 Vincent Bevins on the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

by Scott Horton | Jun 25, 2020

Scott interviews journalist Vincent Bevins about his latest book, The Jakarta Method, in which he lays out some of the history of the U.S. government’s support for violent right-wing coups all over the world. During the Cold War, America backed brutal extremists in...

6/19/20 Pete Quinones: The Monopoly on Violence

by Scott Horton | Jun 24, 2020

Pete Quinones talks about his new project, The Monopoly on Violence, a documentary featuring interviews with many prominent figures in the libertarian and anarchist movements. The film explores the history of both statism and anarchism, explaining the nature of...

6/19/20 Danny Sjursen on the Tortured Legacy of the Mexican-American War

by Scott Horton | Jun 23, 2020

Danny Sjursen talks about the Mexican-American War, a seldom-discussed conflict that he maintains holds lessons for America today. Sjursen describes a pattern that by now—with our long experience of the war on terrorism—should be all too familiar: a U.S. president...

6/19/20 Bas Spliet on America’s Empowerment of al Qaeda in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Jun 23, 2020

Scott talks to Bas Spliet about the state of the ongoing war in Yemen, in which America continues to support Saudi Arabia in its victimization of the Yemeni people. Spliet describes the true situation that American media is loath to tell you: America is fighting on...