Scott Horton Articles
Antiwar.com: Now What?
by Scott Horton | Jun 30, 2019
Reprinted from Antiwar.com. The question, “Now what?” seems appropriate today. First of all, R.I.P. Justin Raimondo. As Tom Woods said, Justin was the soul of this site. Despite popular misunderstanding, he was not the editor or webmaster (that’s me, Jason Ditz and...
Mueller Report: It Was All a Bunch of Nothing
by Scott Horton | Apr 20, 2019
Update: so no strangers around here get the wrong idea: Trump should be in the Supermax with Barack Obama for genocide in Yemen. Neither I nor the Institute have any partisan favor for or even against him. Just the same bias against all presidents, especially in...
FPF #254 – Close Call in the South China Sea
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 3, 2018
On FPF #254, I discuss a close call between US and Chinese Navy ships. The US ship was conducting a 'freedom of navigation' mission in waters claimed by China. The Chinese ship carried out maneuvers that brought it very close to the US ship. I review the history of...
The Great Ron Paul, Smeared Again
by Scott Horton | Jul 2, 2018
So a staffer working for Ron Paul made a terrible mistake today and tweeted out a picture which included very ugly stereotype caricatures of Jews, blacks and I'm not sure who-all. They deleted it immediately after followers replied pointing out the caricatures at the...
Goodbye, Will Grigg
by Scott Horton | Apr 13, 2017
Will Grigg, our good friend, and the Institute's Managing Editor, has died. Here's a little thing I recorded about it. http://dissentradio.com/radio/17_04_13_show.mp3 To help support Will’s large family, you can donate to his family fund.
Blame Wilson
by Scott Horton | Apr 4, 2017
This article originally ran at Antiwar.com, April 23, 2005. “[America] goes not abroad, in search of monsters to destroy. She is the well-wisher to the freedom and independence of all. She is the champion and vindicator only of her own. She will commend the general...
The Obama Legacy
by Scott Horton | Nov 27, 2016
Scott Horton joins Comic Dave Smith's Part of the Problem podcast to discuss the Obama presidency and what it means for his legacy. He and Dave get into Bush & Obama's wars, Bin Laden, ISIS, and more!
Horton Discusses Yemen on the Jason Stapleton Program
by Scott Horton | Nov 22, 2016
Scott Horton, The Libertarian Institute's Managing Director, joined the Jason Stapleton Program on Novemeber 22, 2016 to discuss the US-Saudi war on Yemen. From the Jason Stapleton Program's show notes: I’ve had a lot of questions about Yemen lately. It’s not in the...
Ray McGovern on the US, Russia and Syria now
by Scott Horton | Nov 20, 2016
On the latest episode of The Scott Horton Show, Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern discusses how president-elect Trump’s political appointments could derail what is shaping up to be an improvement in Russia relations and in Middle East policy – particularly in Syria; and...
What Trump Needs to Hear About Foreign Policy
by Scott Horton | Nov 13, 2016
Ep. 781 of the Tom Woods Show: What Trump Needs to Hear About Foreign Policy Tom Woods invites Scott Horton back on the show to discuss Trump and foreign policy. "Some of Trump’s instincts are noninterventionist. Since there’s a good chance he’ll surround himself with...
Scott Horton on the Tom Woods Show
by Scott Horton | Oct 31, 2016
Ep. 768 of the Tom Woods Show: Syria, Russia, and the American Candidates with Scott Horton, Managing Director of the Libertarian Institute. Scott and Tom discuss the founding of the Libertarian Institute at the top of the show, then Scott tears into US foreign policy...
Welcome to the Libertarian Institute!
by Scott Horton | Oct 26, 2016
Welcome to The Libertarian Institute! The idea has been percolating around for a while, and now we're ready. It is a unique moment. The time is ripe for this new project to advance peace and liberty. Our goal is to unite the libertarian movement and more importantly...
Thank You From a Military Officer
by Scott Horton | Sep 11, 2016
Scott, I just want to say thank you from the bottom of my heart as you have changed my life for the better. Today I resigned my commission in the United States Army as I can no longer be part of a death machine that does no good for any part of a peaceful, productive...
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5/22/20 Braden Chapman on Australian Special Forces War Crimes in Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | May 23, 2020
Braden Chapman discusses his time serving in Afghanistan with Australia's SAS, a special forces unit that worked closely with American troops to go after high profile targets. Chapman has recently come forward with allegations of war crimes by some of his fellow...
5/22/20 Brett Wilkins on America’s Secret Bioweapons Programs
by Scott Horton | May 23, 2020
Scott talks to Brett Wilkins about Project SHAD, a Cold War era bioweapons test program that exposed thousands of American sailors to chemical and biological weapons. These veterans have been seeking redress for a slew of ailments allegedly caused by exposure to these...
5/18/20 Trevor Timm on FISA, the Patriot Act, Chelsea Manning, and Julian Assange
by Scott Horton | May 20, 2020
Scott interviews Trevor Timm about a recent U.S. senate vote that would grant the government access to Americans' browser history without a warrant. This shameful vote is surprising to those who thought that even Washington insiders would have stood up to a civil...
5/15/20 Mike Maharrey on the Federal Erosion of Constitutional Rights
by Scott Horton | May 19, 2020
Mike Maharrey of the Tenth Amendment Center discusses a recent U.S. Supreme Court case that overturns a Kansas Supreme Court decision concerning a potentially unconstitutional traffic stop. The police officer in the incident in question pulled a car over because his...
5/15/20 John Kiriakou on What Could Have Prevented 9/11
by Scott Horton | May 19, 2020
John Kiriakou discusses his time at the CIA during the lead up to and aftermath of 9/11, given the recent revelations about the identity of a Saudi official connected with the attack. This is the first time the American people have seen any concrete evidence tying the...
5/15/20 Ben Freeman on the Qatar Lobby in Washington
by Scott Horton | May 19, 2020
Scott interviews Ben Freeman about his report, "The Qatar Lobby in Washington D.C." Freeman goes over the recent history of Qatar's efforts to influence U.S. policy, including their apparent success in winning over the Trump administration to their side in a dispute...
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