Scott is joined by Samantha Melamed of the Philadelphia Inquirer to talk about a series of articles she wrote called The Homicide Files. Since 2018, a total of 22 people convicted of murder have been exonerated. Melamed tells a couple of these stories and ties them...
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11/19/21 Russell Wray on the Antiwar Movement, Protesting and the Military’s Impact on the Environment
by Scott Horton | Nov 22, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews activist Russel Wray from Ellsworth Maine. Wray has been protesting the wars every Sunday since 2002. He discusses his journey to the antiwar movement and how it’s changed since he began his weekly protests. Wray is also a member of a group that’s...
11/15/21 Lyle J. Goldstein on How the US Would Lose the Battle for Taiwan
by Scott Horton | Nov 21, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Lyle J. Goldstein, who now works at Defense Priorities. Goldstein challenges the idea that a war with China over Taiwan would be fundamentally different from the war in Afghanistan. In fact, he thinks the U.S. had a better chance of victory in...
11/12/21 Joe Lauria Explains Julian Assange’s Situation
by Scott Horton | Nov 20, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by Joe Lauria of Consortium News. Lauria gives us a detailed account of Assange’s eventful past year. A British judge, who despite agreeing that Assange had violated the Espionage Act by publishing secrets handed to him, refused to extradite him to the...
11/12/21 Aaron Maté on the Further Collapse of Russiagate
by Scott Horton | Nov 19, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Aaron Maté is back to give an update on Russiagate as the years-long conspiracy theory continues to fall completely apart. Maté fills us in on the indictment of Igor Danchenko, who was a major source for the Steele Dossier. Danchenko’s claims were just about all...
11/12/21 Kelly Beaucar Vlahos on the Quincy Institute, Zalmay Khalilzad and Mark Perry
by Scott Horton | Nov 18, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Kelly Beaucar Vlahos from Responsible Statecraft. For listeners unfamiliar with it, Vlahos gives an introduction to her place of work and the think tank behind it, the Quincy Institute. Next they discuss Zalmay Khalilzad who spoke at an event...
11/12/21 Hassan El-Tayyab on the Many Ways Congress Can End the War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Nov 17, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
This last Sunday, Hassan El-Tayyab of the Friends Committee On National Legislation joined Antiwar Radio to talk with Scott about Yemen. El-Tayyab explains the numerous ways Congress could end the War in Yemen. He also points out that there are a solid number of...
11/12/21 Dave DeCamp with Updates on Russia, Iraq, Yemen and Taiwan
by Scott Horton | Nov 16, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott is joined by Antiwar.com’s Dave DeCamp for a rapid fire review of what’s been happening around the world. They start with Russia where the U.S. has told its European allies an invasion of Ukraine could be imminent. DeCamp explains that, if there’s any truth to...