Scott is joined by Annelle Sheline of the Quincy Institute to discuss Yemen. Sheline wrote an article recently about the shifting balance of the war. One year after Biden announced an end to U.S. support for offensive Saudi operations, the bombing campaign remains as...
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1/21/22 Richard Hanania on American Power, Public Choice Theory and the Rise of China
by Scott Horton | Jan 23, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Richard Hanania of Defense Priorities. They discuss the reality of how the American military’s presence impacts global events. Hanania argues that, if it were true that the U.S. was out there defending its allies, you’d expect those countries to want...
1/20/22 Clint Ehrlich on Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan
by Scott Horton | Jan 21, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by Clint Ehrlich who recently went viral after his appearance on Tucker Carlson’s show struck the nerve of a handful of foreign policy “experts.” So Scott invited him on the show to dive deeper into his arguments. They discuss why Ehrlich is nervous...
1/19/22 Zaher Wahab: Afghanistan is Starving and Nobody Cares
by Scott Horton | Jan 20, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Zaher Wahab of the Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education about the economic catastrophe taking place in Afghanistan. Although the U.S. Government claimed it was working to develop Afghanistan, Wahab explains that what it really did was prop...
1/14/22 Ken Bensinger on the Whitmer Kidnapping Plot and January 6th
by Scott Horton | Jan 19, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Ken Bensinger of Buzzfeed News returns to the show to follow up about the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Although the plot made national headlines when 14 militia members were arrested, Bensinger and fellow journalists dug deeper to find a...
1/14/22 Ray McGovern on the US-Russia Talks
by Scott Horton | Jan 17, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Ray McGovern is back to discuss the recent talks between Putin and the Biden Administration. McGovern observes that the talks, framed as a tense battle over Ukrainian sovereignty, appear to have actually steered towards a discussion about arms control in the region. A...
1/13/22 Daniel Ellsberg: Humans Are Not to Be Entrusted With Nuclear Weapons
by Scott Horton | Jan 16, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by the heroic whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg to talk about a recent press release he helped put out calling for the abolition of land-based nuclear missiles in the United States. Before getting to that, Scott and Ellsberg discuss how his Pentagon Papers...
1/13/22 Andy Worthington on the Twenty Years of Abuse at Guantanamo Bay
by Scott Horton | Jan 15, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by Andy Worthington, author of Guantanamo Files to discuss the status of the prison two decades after it opened. Worthington explains who remains detained at the prison, where detainees stand regarding trials and the developments that have happened...
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