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...
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5/15/20 Ben Freeman on the Qatar Lobby in Washington
by Scott Horton | May 19, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
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...
5/15/20 Aaron Maté on the OPCW’s Douma Cover-up and the Latest ‘Russiagate’ Revelations
by Scott Horton | May 18, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Aaron Maté about the latest developments in the apparent OPCW cover-up of their investigation into the alleged Douma chemical attack. It is now clear, based on recently leaked documents, that OPCW leadership lied about expert analyst Ian Henderson, who...
5/15/20 Dave Smith Interviews Scott About Obamagate
by Scott Horton | May 18, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Listen to Scott's latest appearance on Dave Smith's Part of the Problem, where they discuss Mike Flynn, "Russiagate," "Obamagate," and other recent political developments. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0WgH4fqdHo
5/15/20 Pete Quinones on the Killings of Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor
by Scott Horton | May 18, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Pete Quinones discusses the recent killing of Ahmaud Arbery and the response from Americans on both sides of the political aisle. In a recent article at the Libertarian Institute, he discusses the incident from the perspective of the gun-owning community, arguing that...
5/15/20 Ray McGovern on the Crumbling ‘Russiagate’ Narrative
by Scott Horton | May 18, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Ray McGovern reflects on the demise of "Russiagate," now that two central pieces of the narrative have fallen apart. The first comes from newly-released transcripts of the House Intelligence Committee's 2017 interview with a senior member of Crowdstrike, the firm that...
5/15/20 Danny Sjursen on America’s Long Involvement in Somalia
by Scott Horton | May 16, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Danny Sjursen talks about America's long history of intervention in Somalia, beginning after World War II, continuing during the Cold War, and persisting today through the War on Terror. Too often, he says, the mainstream narrative around U.S. interventions starts...
5/11/20 Ramzy Baroud on 100 Years of Israeli Annexation and Ethnic Cleansing
by Scott Horton | May 14, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Ramzy Baroud discusses the 100-year history of Jewish Zionism, which has resulted in a century of Palestinians being subjugated, killed, and forced off of their land. Palestinians have sometimes been criticized for not accepting the offer made at the time of the...









