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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

11/1/19 Elijah Magnier on the Unrest in Syria and Lebanon

by Scott Horton | Nov 2, 2019

Scott talks to Elijah Magnier about what's going on in Syria, with Russian troops now helping to mediate between Syria and Turkey, and where President Trump has announced his intention to seize formerly ISIS-controlled oil fields for America. Scott and Magnier agree...

11/1/19 Jason Ditz on Syria and Yemen

by Scott Horton | Nov 2, 2019

Jason Ditz talks about President Trump's announcement that he wants American oil companies to take control of the oil fields in eastern Syria, which, beyond the troubling legality of such a move, implies that the U.S. might have to leave troops in Syria indefinitely....

10/31/19 Dan Cohen on America’s Treasonous Support for Revolution in Syria

by Scott Horton | Nov 2, 2019

Dan Cohen discusses what he calls one of the greatest scandals in modern American history, America's role in helping start the Syrian civil war. Under President Obama, says Cohen, the CIA started funding and arming the "moderate rebels," who actually were mostly...

10/25/19 Jon Schwarz on America’s Long History of Betraying the Kurds

by Scott Horton | Oct 29, 2019

Jon Schwarz gives us a brief history of America's many betrayals of the Kurds since the end of World War I. In a recent article for The Intercept he describes at least eight separate times the U.S. government has used Kurdish fighters to its own advantage and then...

10/25/19 Kieren McCarthy on the FBI’s National Security Surveillance Lies

by Scott Horton | Oct 28, 2019

Kieren McCarthy discusses the recent revelation that the FBI has access to the NSA's national security database, and has queried it tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of times. The database, gathered under special surveillance powers by the NSA and CIA, is not...

10/25/19 Trevor Aaronson on the FBI’s Unconstitutional Investigative Powers

by Scott Horton | Oct 27, 2019

Trevor Aaronson discusses some of the FBI's egregious abuses of its power over American citizens, most recently brought to light by their use of an informant to investigate a law-abiding militia group in California for years. Although the FBI claims to be concerned...