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...
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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...
10/31/18 Conn Hallinan on the Syrian Chessboard
by Scott Horton | Oct 31, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Conn Hallinan comes on to talk about the many players in Syria making the situation there almost incomprehensibly complicated. In fact Patrick Cockburn calls it "3-dimensional chess with no rules." Scott and Hallinan also discuss the world's various nuclear weapons...
10/28/18 Gareth Porter on U.S. Relations with Saudi Arabia
by Scott Horton | Oct 30, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Gareth Porter on his latest article for Middle East Eye, in which he explains that there's enough pressure now, following the death of Jamal Khashoggi, for the United States to back down a little in our relationship with Saudi Arabia. Porter doesn't...
10/28/18 Lecture for the Committee for Responsible Foreign Policy
by Scott Horton | Oct 29, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Listen to Scott's lecture at a recent Committee for Responsible Foreign Policy event, where he discusses his book and the background of the war on terror. This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Kesslyn Runs, by Charles Featherstone; NoDev NoOps NoIT,...
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