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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.

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7/26/19 Hassan El-Tayyab on Congress’ Unusually Good Antiwar Efforts

by Scott Horton | Jul 28, 2019

Hassan El-Tayyab summarizes the efforts in congress to end America's various wars in the Middle East, led mostly by democrats, but also with the support of some liberty-oriented republicans. Democrats have been accused of slashing the military because their proposed...

7/23/19 Pat Buchanan on America’s Endless Wars

by Scott Horton | Jul 23, 2019

Scott interviews Pat Buchanan about his life in politics and the lessons we can apply to today. Buchanan was a committed cold warrior during the 1980s, but then advocated withdrawal of the U.S. from Europe after the Soviet Union collapsed, and urged that NATO not...

7/17/19 Lyle J. Goldstein on the Consequences of War with Russia

by Scott Horton | Jul 21, 2019

Scott interviews Lyle J. Goldstein about what the "Russiagate" narrative means for America's relationship with Russia. Scott and Goldstein remind us that a hot war would probably mean the destruction of both American and Russian cities with tactical nukes, and...

7/17/19 Jason Ditz on Iran, Yemen, and Afghanistan

by Scott Horton | Jul 21, 2019

Jason Ditz updates Scott on the news from the Middle East. Recently, a missing Emirati tanker that some claimed had been seized by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz was revealed to have simply been towed there voluntarily for repairs. In other news, the UAE has announced...

7/17/19 Daniel McAdams on America’s Dangerous Posture Toward Iran

by Scott Horton | Jul 18, 2019

Scott interviews Daniel McAdams about the influence of Mike Pompeo and John Bolton on President Trump's foreign policy. Lately they've made sure to keep up a policy of maximum pressure through economic sanctions, and to avoid negotiations at all costs. It's clear from...

7/17/19 Mark Perry on the Year America Didn’t Go to War

by Scott Horton | Jul 18, 2019

Mark Perry talks about the history of America's near misses on war with Iran, starting with the 1983 Beirut barracks attack that almost led to an American bombing campaign against the Iranians. According to Perry, President Reagan realized that such an attack would be...