Andrew Bacevich talks about the Quincy Institute, a new think tank trying to bring support from the left and right together in opposition to foreign intervention. Funded by both George Soros and Charles Koch, the institute will seek to supplant the current bipartisan...
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6/30/19 Elijah Magnier on the Danger of War with Iran
by Scott Horton | Jun 30, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Elijah Magnier about the growing tensions with Iran. He likens the U.S. to the lion from a Persian proverb, who "roars" (making threats of war) while really wagging its tail (working toward mediation and negotiation). Magnier believes Iran probably...
6/28/19 Benjamin Ladraa on His Walk to Palestine
by Scott Horton | Jun 29, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Benjamin Ladraa tells his story of walking from Sweden to Palestine, a journey of over 3,000 miles, to raise awareness for the conditions of the Palestinian living under Israeli occupation in Gaza and the West Bank. He describes children as young as 12 being arrested...
6/27/19 Scott Horton on the Life and Death of Justin Raimondo
by Scott Horton | Jun 28, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott breaks the bad news about Antiwar.com co-founder Justin Raimondo's death from lung cancer, his legendary career in the libertarian movement, the importance of his 3,000 articles he wrote for Antiwar.com and the future of the site.
6/24/19 Trita Parsi on the Manufactured Threat of Iran’s Nuclear Program
by Scott Horton | Jun 24, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Trita Parsi assesses the current risk of America going to war with Iran, given all the recent pressure from President Trump's advisers to do so. Parsi reminds us that America has no real reason to fear Iran's civilian nuclear program, since they were already...
6/22/19 Gareth Porter on the Fake Crisis of War with Iran
by Scott Horton | Jun 24, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Gareth Porter about the growing threat of war with Iran. John Bolton and Mike Pompeo seem to be doing their utmost to ensure President Trump has no choice but to declare war on them, not to mention the fact that America's draconian economic sanctions...
6/21/19 Khalid Mustafa Medani on Sudan’s Quest for Democracy
by Scott Horton | Jun 23, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Professor Khalid Mustafa Medani joins the show to explain the protests going on right now in Sudan to try to bring about democratic rule in a country plagued for years by dictatorships and civil wars. In response to widespread civilian discontent, the military...
6/21/19 Ali Abunimah on the Film the Israel Lobby Doesn’t Want You to See
by Scott Horton | Jun 23, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Ali Abunimah discusses the leaked documentary, "The Lobby – USA," which reveals a coordinated campaign of tens of millions of dollars designed to silence news about Palestinians and to smear anyone fighting for Palestinian rights, including college students. When the...
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