Scott is joined by John Dolan who used to write under the names Gary Brecher and The War Nerd. The two discuss a recent article Dolan wrote that lays out the big picture causes and developments in the Tigray-Ethiopia war. Dolan explains the necessary Ethiopian history...
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11/30/21 Hassan El-Tayyab on This Weeks Senate Vote to Block the Saudi Arms Sale
by Scott Horton | Nov 30, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Hassan El-Tayyab is back with an update on a Senate vote taking place later this week that aims to block the Biden Administrations' $600 million arms sale to Saudi Arabia. The resolution is the result of Senators Rand Paul and Mike Lee teaming up with Bernie Sanders....
11/24/21 Aaron Maté on the Award-Winning Lies Still Propping up Russiagate
by Scott Horton | Nov 29, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
On Antiwar Radio this Sunday, Scott was joined by Aaron Maté to discuss an article he wrote for Real Clear Investigations. Amidst the collapse of the Steele dossier, Maté wrote about five articles that either won the Pulitzer prize or were written by journalists who...
11/19/21 Peter Van Buren on Why China’s Not Invading Taiwan and How Absurd the Russiagate Story Was From the Beginning
by Scott Horton | Nov 24, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
On Antiwar Radio this past Sunday, Scott interviewed Peter Van Buren about two articles he wrote on Taiwan. Van Buren laid out the reasons he believes a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is unlikely. Scott’s slot of airtime only runs 30 minutes. But they ended up talking for...
11/19/21 Samantha Melamed on the Epidemic of Coerced Confessions in the Philadelphia Police Department
by Scott Horton | Nov 23, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
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...
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...