William Hartung comes on the show to discuss the latest in Yemen, particularly with respect to the political relationship between Saudi Arabia and the U.S. He explains that the Saudis finally have an opportunity to use all the American weapons they've been buying for...
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12/17/18 Reese Erlich on All Trump’s Wars
by Scott Horton | Dec 17, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Reese Erlich talks to Scott about the war in Yemen and about his latest article on the Russiagate controversy. Erlich thinks we can be cautiously optimistic about Yemen now that public pressure against the war is mounting (a recent poll found that 75% of Americans...
12/17/18 Nasser Arrabyee on the Ceasefire in Hodeidah
by Scott Horton | Dec 17, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Nasser Arrabyee gives the latest on the war in Yemen, following the recent peace talks in Sweden where the UN negotiated a ceasefire in Hodeidah. Despite only moderate political pressure from the United States to end the war, Arrabyee thinks that increased media...
12/12/18 Ted Snider on Netanyahu’s Secret Past
by Scott Horton | Dec 13, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Ted Snider details Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's intriguing and complex past helping to steal nuclear parts from America, for which he is now being investigated in Israel. Although most of the investigation and press coverage focuses on the associated...
12/11/18 Jonathan Hafetz on Habeas Corpus and Detaining Americans Without Charges
by Scott Horton | Dec 12, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Jonathan Hafetz of the ACLU joins the show to talk about one of their clients, an American citizen detained in Iraq for over a year without charges because of allegations of his being an enemy combatant. Thanks to the efforts of Hafetz and his organization, this man...
12/11/18 Peter Van Buren on the Mueller Investigation
by Scott Horton | Dec 12, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Peter Van Buren comes on the show to talk about his latest article on the Mueller investigation, which he believes is more conspiracy theory than truth. He points out that there's still no evidence of blackmail based on personal matters, and that none of the supposed...
12/10/18 David Swanson on the Pearl Harbor Attack
by Scott Horton | Dec 12, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
David Swanson discusses Pearl Harbor with Scott, an event that has become sanctified as a U.S. holiday, and, worse than that, is used as part of the perpetual narrative that America is always the victim and every war we fight is just. Swanson unveils some of the true...
12/10/18 Karen Kwiatkowski on Exposing the War State
by Scott Horton | Dec 12, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Karen Kwiatkowski was one of the whistleblowers on the malfeasance of intelligence agencies leading up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, recently documented in Rob Reiner's film, Shock and Awe. Kwiatkowski explains that the American people are usually inclined toward an...
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