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...
The Scott Horton Show
11/9/18 Sheldon Richman on Voting
by Scott Horton | Nov 10, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Sheldon Richman shares his election day experience, one where he got to choose exactly the outcome he wanted and take home real products afterward—namely, he went to the grocery store. Richman contrasts the voting of the marketplace that we do every day with our...
11/9/18 Grant Smith on U.S. and Israeli Intelligence
by Scott Horton | Nov 10, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Grant Smith comes on the show to talk about his latest article on the close ties between the U.S. and Israeli military intelligence communities. He reveals that not only do American agencies share pretty much all their intel with their counterparts in Israel, but also...
11/9/18 Hassan El-Tayyab on Efforts to Stop the War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Nov 10, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Hassan El-Tayyab talks about various movements to stop the U.S.-backed war in Yemen, and what we can all do to help. Tayyab explains that millions of civilians there are on the brink of the worst famine in 100 years. So far political will has not really been behind...
11/5/18 Danny Sjursen on a New Iraq War Report
by Scott Horton | Nov 8, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Major Danny Sjursen comes back on the show to talk about the many errors of the various American wars in Iraq. Sjursen has written a new article discussing a recently leaked report that was commissioned during and about Iraq War 2, but was deliberately stymied and...
11/5/18 Scott Paul on Yemen
by Scott Horton | Nov 7, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott Paul joins the show to talk about recent developments in the war in Yemen, where new casualty estimates claim at least 50,000 deaths just from direct violence. Oxfam estimates that the there are over 100 additional deaths from cholera and deprivation per day,...
11/5/18 Stephen Walt on a Realist Foreign Policy
by Scott Horton | Nov 6, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Professor Stephen Walt comes on the show to talk about his new book on American foreign policy. He explains the doctrine of "foreign policy realism," which tries to objectively evaluate the consequences of military endeavors, and not focus excessively on the morality...
11/4/18 Nasser Arrabyee With an Update on the War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Nov 4, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Frequent Scott Horton Show guest Nasser Arrabyee comes back for an update on the current situation in Yemen. He explains that Coalition goals there simply can't be realized, and that the U.S. should just end its support for the Saudis as soon as possible. If America...
Podcasts
