Scott interviews Greg Palast about the situation in Ukraine. They discuss the political, economic and religious context behind Putin's actions. Discussed on the show: Support KPFK Investigative reporter Greg Palast covered Venezuela and oil for BBC Television and The...
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2/24/22 Joe Cirincione: US Actions Don’t Justify Putin’s Attack, But They Set The Stage For it
by Scott Horton | Feb 24, 2022 | Hotter Than the Sun, The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by Joe Cirincione to talk about the situation in Ukraine. They start with some background on the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals. They discuss the levels of warheads and how its evolved. That brings them to the current crisis, where Cirincione says...
2/21/22 Ramzy Baroud on the Not-So-Secret Massacres of Palestinian Villages
by Scott Horton | Feb 24, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Ramzy Baroud about an article he wrote recently on the shifting awareness of Israeli massacres against Palestinian villages. Scott and Baroud discuss what happened during the killings and what factors may be leading to such a shift in awareness and...
2/18/22 Anne Williamson on How the US Sabotaged Russia’s Economy after the Fall of the Soviet Union
by Scott Horton | Feb 22, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews former reporter Anne Williamson about the flawed privatization of Russia after the fall of the USSR. While privatization had mixed success across the former Soviet Bloc, Russia ran into problems immediately with a poor definition of property rights....
2/21/22 Lyle J. Goldstein on Today’s Developments Concerning Russia and Ukraine
by Scott Horton | Feb 21, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by Lyle Goldstein of Defense Priorities to discuss today’s developments as Russian officials appear to be ramping up their rhetoric in regards to exacting control over Ukraine. Goldstein is convinced conflict will soon break out, the only question is...
2/18/22 Ben Freeman on the Army of Ukraine Lobbyists in DC
by Scott Horton | Feb 21, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Ben Freeman joined Scott on Antiwar Radio yesterday to discuss some analysis he recently published that looks at the Ukrainian Government’s lobbying efforts in Washington DC. Freeman combed over records and uncovered over 13,000 political activities that Ukraine...
2/18/22 Doug Bandow on Yemen and Ukraine
by Scott Horton | Feb 21, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks with Doug Bandow about the escalation of the war in Yemen and the tension with Russia over Ukraine. Bandow explains why the Hawk’s characterization of Iran’s involvement in Yemen is deceptive. They also discuss how it’s in the interest of every faction...
2/18/22 Jack Matlock on the Predictable and Avoidable Crisis Over Ukraine
by Scott Horton | Feb 20, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Jack Matlock, former Ambassador to the USSR, about the current situation in eastern Europe. While he can’t imagine Russia will actually invade Ukraine, Matlock points to the last three decades of unnecessary NATO expansion as the catalyst for today’s...
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