Scott interviews Yossi Gurvitz about the Knesset election in Israel, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands to lose his position to Benny Gantz, the leader of Israel's Blue and White party. Gurvitz explains some of the reasons Netanyahu's tenure has been so...
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9/14/19 Robert Naiman on How Congress Could Stop the War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Sep 17, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Robert Naiman explains why the Saudi-led war in Yemen, which Scott calls the worst thing the U.S. is doing right now, is unjust and unconstitutional. President Obama started to support the Saudis in their campaign during his second term, supposedly as a favor in...
9/13/19 Kelley B. Vlahos on the FBI and America’s ‘Dr. Death’
by Scott Horton | Sep 16, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Kelley B. Vlahos tells Scott about two of her recent American Conservative articles, one about the FBI's investigation of antiwar.com on spurious grounds following the 9/11 attacks, and the other a review of the new book, Poisoner in Chief by Stephen Kinzer. The book...
9/13/19 Ryan McMaken on America’s ‘Underfunded’ Trillion-Dollar Military
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Ryan McMaken about the true costs of America's "national security" state, both in dollars and in secondary effects on the daily lives of Americans. Even though the official number is quite a bit lower, McMaken has estimated the true cost of the U.S....
9/13/19 Dan McAdams on the Great Ron Paul
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott and Dan McAdams rehash some of the heroic legacy of Ron Paul in light of Scott's new book of his interview transcripts with Dr. Paul. As Congressman, Paul had both an authentic charisma with his constituents, and a real passion for what he felt was his calling...
9/13/19 Daniel Davis on Bolton’s Departure and Negotiations with the Taliban
by Scott Horton | Sep 14, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Daniel Davis is back, this time discussing his recent USA Today op-ed on John Bolton's ouster as President Trump's National Security Advisor. Bolton was a fierce war hawk who pushed Trump toward war on almost every front, explains Davis, often apparently contravening...
9/9/19 Nasser Arrabyee on the Ongoing War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Sep 10, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Nasser Arrabyee is back with an update from Yemen, where civilian casualties resulting from the Saudi-led war there have climbed past 100,000, by even conservative estimates. This number doesn't include any of the people who have died from malnutrition and easily...
9/6/19 Dan Cohen on Mob Violence and Nativism in Hong Kong
by Scott Horton | Sep 9, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Dan Cohen comes on the show for an update on the protests in Hong Kong. Though positioned as a popular pro-democracy movement, some of the protest leaders have alarming ties to American think tanks like the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, which may be trying to...
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