Journalist Elijah Magnier joins the show for his analysis of President Trump's pulling troops out of Syria. Although Trump has backed down from his original demands and acquiesced to a slower timeline for withdrawal, Magnier explains that it doesn't matter much in...
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News Roundup 12/28/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 28, 2018 | News Roundup
Fentanyl is used in half of opioid deaths. [Link] A Mississippi sheriff was arrested for embezzlement, having sex with inmates, and threatening his employees. [Link] Police force doctors to perform a non consensual anal exam on a man they suspected of having drugs....
White House Announces Full Withdrawal From Syria
by Jason Ditz | Dec 20, 2018 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
In a surprise move, President Trump has declared victory over ISIS in Syria, and the White House has confirmed that a complete withdrawal of US military forces from Syria has been ordered. Officials also say the State Department will be withdrawn in the next 24 hours....
News Roundup 12/19/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 19, 2018 | News Roundup
The judge in Lt Gen Mike Flynn’s trial delays his sentencing to give him more time to assist the Mueller Probe. The judge attacked Flynn for betraying his country to Turkey. [Link] The White House is stonewalling Senators asking for the memo explaining Trump’s legal...
News Roundup 12/7/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Dec 7, 2018 | News Roundup
At least 45 journalists have been killed for their work in 2018. [Link] Senators are looking to pass a law that punishes companies who support BDS. [Link] The Saudi Ambassador to the US, and the younger brother of MbS, KbS returns to the US. He fled after the...
12/3/18 Andrew Bacevich Reflects on the Long War
by Scott Horton | Dec 5, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Retired U.S. Army Col. Andrew Bacevich, author of the new book, Twilight of the American Century, joins the show to talk about the nomination of retired general John Abizaid as ambassador to Saudi Arabia, which Bacevich says should be an occasion to reflect on what...
News Roundup 11/28/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 28, 2018 | News Roundup
The FBI has 5,000 active terror investigations. [Link] Russia releases video of Ukrainian sailors admitting they provoked the incident with Russia in the Strait of Kerch. [Link] Trump’s statement on the incident in the Strait of Kerch stops short of condemning Russia....
Syrian Rebels Used Chemical Weapons Throughout The War: A Partial List Of Mainstream Admissions
by Brad Hoff | Nov 25, 2018 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) says the Saturday evening armed opposition/Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) mortar attack on three districts in government-held Aleppo did involve chemical gas. Over 100 people were hospitalized by what was widely reported to...
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Contours of The Global Imperial Architecture
Antiwar.com recently published an article jointly written by Institute Director Scott Horton and this author (Weeks). The piece, “Strategic Treason: The Empire Fetes Man Who Killed US Troops,” discussed Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa’s trip to New York City, which...
The Most Important Chapter of Hayek’s Most Important Book
Economist Friedrich Hayek's most popular book, The Road to Serfdom, contains a particularly important chapter titled "The End of Truth." That chapter, with a new foreward by economist Daniel D. Klein of George Mason University, is now available to read with updated...
Standards!
Secretary of War Hegseth recently brought the perfumed princes to the Pentagram to give a short speech on standards. I am glad for the name change since the DoD has never troubled themselves with defending the nation. Someone: "How come there aren't any fat Marines?"...
Short Story – Context
He clenched his fist around the USB, impatience gripping him as he waited. He had just finished pacing only to sit down, unaware of his rocking back and forth. Once he saw her, he was back to his feet. He wanted to push it into her hand and disappear. Instead, she...
The Impasse
Liberty is only acceptable for a virtuous people.
The Great Enrichment Is Real
From about 1800 to the present the world's economy did something good, which looks to be permanent and looks to be justified. If contrary to the evidence we cling to our prejudices about economic history—our view that the Industrial Revolution was improverishng, or...
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