US News A Minneapolis police officer handcuffed a man and then put his knee on the back of his neck until he died. Four officers were fired after the murder. [Link] Trump said he wants a full withdrawal from Afghanistan, but refused to set a target date. [Link] The US...
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5/22/20 Braden Chapman on Australian Special Forces War Crimes in Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | May 23, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Braden Chapman discusses his time serving in Afghanistan with Australia's SAS, a special forces unit that worked closely with American troops to go after high profile targets. Chapman has recently come forward with allegations of war crimes by some of his fellow...
Is Trump’s Afghan “Peace Agreement” Working?
by Kyle Anzalone | May 6, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #488, I discuss the US-Taliban "peace agreement." The agreement has brought a reduction in violence between the US and the Taliban. Overall the violence between the Taliban and US-supported Afghan government rages. In the first three months of the year, Taliban...
News Roundup 4/9/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 9, 2020 | News Roundup
US News Bernie Sanders drops out of the presidential race. [Link] Los Angeles requires people to wear masks when shopping. [Link] The US will seize all personal protective equipment that someone attempts to export. [Link] Hospitals are accusing the federal government...
News Roundup 4/7/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 7, 2020 | News Roundup
US News The US daily output dropped 29% since the first week of March. [Link] The Secretary of the Navy gave a speech to the crew of the USS T Roosevelt slamming the recently fired captain of the ship. The secretary is receiving a lot of backlash and calls to resign....
Fool’s Errand Now 1/2 Price!
by Scott Horton | Mar 29, 2020 | Blog
So you're stuck at home and want to learn about the war in Afghanistan? Well, I've cut the price of my book Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan by half for ya. The Kindle version too. Daniel Ellsberg, Douglas Macgregor, Matthew Hoh, Daniel L. Davis,...
News Roundup 3/24/20
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 24, 2020 | News Roundup
Assange Julian Assange's lawyers apply for bail because of the risk to Assange’s health posed by the coronavirus. [Link] Afghanistan Secretary of State Pompeo met with the two men claiming to be the president of Afghanistan to try to negotiate a settlement. The...
The Deadly Cocktail of Coronavirus and Sanctions
by Kyle Anzalone | Mar 20, 2020 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #467, I discuss the deaths caused by coronavirus and US sanctions in Iran. The country has been one of the hardest hit by the outbreak so far and continues to struggle to import medical supplies due to the US sanctions. North Korean and Venezuela are in a...
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Ford Follies: The Toilet Chronicles
One never knew the "brown-water" (riverine) navy would take to the high seas in this alpha example of engineering excellence. Did you know they designed the Ford with no urinals? We all know why and those toilets instead of the water-less urinals so common today have...
The Most Expensive Armed Forces You Can Buy for the Wrong Century
The Pentagon needs to be taken apart root and branch, a sterling track record of defeat and stalemate for eight decades accustoms the malefactors to continue doing what they are doing when NO ONE is punished for naked and persistent incompetence, misappropriation and...
US Shipbuilding Crises Reaches a Crescendo
In a cavalcade of calamities from a skilled workforce to a broken acquisition process to a strategic deficit disorder that does not acknowledge the Revolutions in Military Affairs that are dominating and radically changing how naval warfare is evolving. The US Navy...
Princeton Speech Monday
Princetonians for Free Speech: "On April 7 at 6pm in McCosh 28, radio host and author Scott Horton will speak on the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, and touch on other points from his new book;Provoked:How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the...
Ron Paul, Sheldon Richman, Joe Sobran Opposing Iraq War I in 1991
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPVfa9c8O1s
Zerohedge Debate with Roy Gutman on Syria
Thanks to Tyler Durden for having me out. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmjLvrUdufQ
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