Download Episode. Scott talks with Shane McCarver about an article he published last week at Antiwar.com challenging the wild assertions David Petraeus made in his Atlantic article earlier this month. Despite its length, Petraeus makes almost no concrete claims in...
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8/19/22 Sheldon Richman on America’s Totalitarian Tax System
by Scott Horton | Aug 22, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott interviews the Libertarian Institute executive editor Sheldon Richman about a column he put out last Friday. In it, he discusses the massive boost Biden’s spending bill gives the IRS. Richman explains why strengthening tax enforcement will...
8/19/22 Shireen Al-Adeimi on the Fragile Houthi-Saudi Truce and the Myth of Iranian Intervention in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Aug 21, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott was joined by Shireen Al-Adeimi on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss the fragile truce in Yemen. In this interview, she updates us on the state of the ceasefire and the issues facing its continuation. She also explains the historical context...
8/13/22 Kyle Anzalone on the Week’s Biggest Foreign Policy News Stories
by Scott Horton | Aug 17, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Kyle Anzalone of the Libertarian Institute and Antiwar.com was back on Antiwar Radio on Sunday to run through all the biggest news stories taking place this week. He and Scott talk about Kosovo, Crimea, NATO expansion, Kaliningrad, Ukrainian grain,...
8/12/22 Daniel Davis on the Myth that Victory in Afghanistan Was Possible
by Scott Horton | Aug 16, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott talks with Daniel Davis about David Petraeus's latest attempt to rewrite the history of the war in Afghanistan. Davis knows firsthand how the war actually played out back when Petraeus was in charge because his job required him to travel all...
8/12/22 Matthieu Aikins on the Many Problems Facing Afghanistan Today
by Scott Horton | Aug 15, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott interviews journalist and author Matthieu Aikins about life in Afghanistan one year after the withdrawal of U.S. troops. Having spent a lot of time in the country, Aikins is able to give a nuanced and detailed account of the problems facing...
8/12/22 Ben Freeman on how Taiwan and Other Foreign Governments Control American Foreign Policy
by Scott Horton | Aug 14, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Ben Freeman is back to talk about who’s really influencing United States foreign policy. Freeman recently wrote a paper about the Taiwan lobby. He talks to Scott about how this Taiwan lobby was involved in making the recent Pelosi trip happen....
8/8/22 Bonnie Kristian on America’s Ongoing War in Somalia
by Scott Horton | Aug 12, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott interviews Bonnie Kristian about her new book and an article she wrote recently on America’s war in Somalia. After the withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan last summer, Somalia is now America’s longest war. Though Trump temporarily shifted...