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Scott Horton

Scott Horton is director of the Scott Horton Academy of Foreign Policy and Freedom 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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11/12/18 Tom Woods on World War I

by Scott Horton | Nov 14, 2018

The great Tom Woods joins the show in honor of the hundred-year anniversary of Armistice Day to give a rundown of World War I. Decades of complex alliances and arms races, he explains, led to the powder keg that erupted catastrophically in 1914 with a single...

11/11/18 Andrea Carboni on an Accurate Estimate of the Death Toll in Yemen

by Scott Horton | Nov 12, 2018

Andrea Carboni from ACLED Data comes on the show to talk about their casualty estimates for the war in Yemen. "10,000" is the number that has been used for the last few years, but that's exactly why it can't possibly be right. ACLED estimates that there have actually...

11/9/18 James Carroll on Trump’s Planned Withdrawal from the INF Treaty

by Scott Horton | Nov 11, 2018

James Carroll discusses President Trump's intent to withdraw from the INF treaty, which he thinks could usher in a new age of nuclear expansion. The INF helped reverse the buildup of nuclear weapons that was taking place between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, and its...

11/9/18 John Glaser on Iran and North Korea

by Scott Horton | Nov 11, 2018

Cato's John Glaser joins the show to talk about the new oil sanctions on Iran. He and Scott discuss what this means for U.S. relations with Iran, beginning with the fact that sanctions only achieve the policy desired by the imposing nation about 30% of the time, and a...

11/9/18 Arnold Isaacs on Remembering the Vietnam War

by Scott Horton | Nov 11, 2018

Arnold Isaacs joins the show to discuss the flawed ways the Vietnam War is remembered and commemorated. All too often, he explains, American crimes are whitewashed or left out altogether. If we don't face up to the deeds of our military and government in previous wars...

11/9/18 Brian McGlinchey on the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act

by Scott Horton | Nov 10, 2018

Brian McGlinchey talks about the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act and the lobbying campaign by the Saudi government against it. The Saudis spread a false narrative among American veterans that this type of legislation could open up American soldiers for...