Will Porter returns to the show to discuss the US announcing that it plans to spend China and Russia into oblivion in a new arms race. In recent years the US has been working towards a new Cold War. Will explains how the announcement ties with Trump's foreign policy...
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Trump Is Right: Afghanistan Is A ‘Loser War’
by Phil Gibson | Jan 25, 2020 | Blog, Foreign Policy
"After three years of the Trump presidency, the Washington Post is breathlessly reporting that Donald Trump is a boor who insults everyone, including generals used to respect and even veneration. He’s had the impertinence to ask critical questions of his military...
This Morning on Antiwar Radio: Trita Parsi and Doug Bandow
by Scott Horton | Jan 19, 2020 | Blog
That's 8:30 Pacific, KPFK 90.7 FM in L.A.; kpfk.org.
DNC Candidates Plan to Bring Empire Home guest Joanne Leon
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 9, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
Joanne Leon returns to the show to talk about the race for the Democratic Party nomination. Joanne breaks down the horrific plan offered by Mayor Pete in response to mass shootings. She explains his plan is likely to lead to the oppression of more Americans. Kyle and...
The Syrian War Drags On
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 11, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #374, I discuss the Syrian War. The war crawls on as regional and global powers via to assert their influence in Syria. I update the ongoing battles in Syria and the geopolitical conflicts prolonging the war. The UK recently seized an Iranian oil tanker and...
Mueller Report: Reaction Vs. Reality
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 22, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #339, I discuss the Mueller Report. #Russiagate's true believers saw the report as a vindication of their false narrative; I debunk many of their claims. I break down the best analysis of the Mueller Report, showing it for what it really is. I update Trump's...
The Impact of War
by Scott Horton | Apr 10, 2019 | Blog
George O'Neill Jr. of the Committee for a Responsible Foreign Policy has been hosting antiwar events in Washington, D.C. for the past couple of years, including one last October when I gave a speech about the war on terrorism. The transcripts of all these events are...
Trump’s Swamp
by Kyle Anzalone | Apr 8, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #333, I discuss Trump's dive into the swamp. 14 of Trump's ambassador nominations made significant donations to Trump's inauguration fund. Some of the nominations have been important posts such as Iceland and the UAE. On the campaign, Trump criticized NATO as...
FPF #303 – Venezuelan Regime Change?
by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 28, 2019 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #303, I discuss the potential change of government in Venezuela. The leader of the country's opposition, Juan Guaido has declared himself the interim president. The move has been backed by the US and several other nations. The Maduro government still claims to...
6/28/17 Doug Bandow on North Korea
by Damon Hatheway | Jul 1, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Doug Bandow returns to the show to discuss his latest article for the National Interest, "I was in Pyongyang When Otto Warmbier Was Released." Bandow discusses how Pyongyang has changed since he was last there 25 years ago, why North Korea won't give up their nuclear...
3/6/17 Doug Bandow gives advice to Trump on North Korea and Russia policy
by Scott Horton | Mar 6, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Doug Bandow, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute, discusses what a responsible North Korea policy would look like after successive US administrations have failed to gain anything from isolating the regime and eschewing diplomacy; and why we should look to Europe for...
1/23/17 Doug Bandow on ending the decades-long, counterproductive US sanctions on Sudan
by Scott Horton | Jan 23, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Doug Bandow, a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute, discusses why US sanctions against Sudan, put in place not long after President Omar Hassan al-Bashir took power in a 1989 coup, have failed to produce any positive results, serving only to economically cripple the...
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Black History Month?
If a Martian social scientist were to visit America, he surely would assume that Black History Month had been concocted by racists. And he'd be right -- for a racist qua racist need not bear ill will toward a particular group. What makes someone a racist is the very...
ESG in Canada
When I talk about ESG it isn’t out of concern for the corporations being regulated, it is out of concern as to how it affects the common man. While many dismiss my concern as a “conspiracy theory” cutting people off from their money and financial institutions is in...
ESG on The Courtenay Turner Podcast
My friend Courtenay Turner invited me on her podcast to get deep into ESG and why it matters.
Reminder: Volodymyr Zelenskyy Almost Started a World War Based on a Lie
On November 15th, the Associated Press reported that "A senior U.S. intelligence official says Russian missiles crossed into NATO member Poland, killing two people". Since Poland is a member of the North American Treaty Organization, that would mean that America along...
Christopher Hitchens Lied About the Cause of Terrorism
"The suicide murder community is almost perfectly faith based." - Christopher Hitchens On Real Time With Bill Maher, Hitchens claims that because an Islamist in the 1800's used the Koran to justify atrocities, it means that today the issue with Al-Qaeda is due to the...
War is a Euphemism for Mass Murder
To kill one man is to be guilty of a capital crime, to kill ten men is to increase the guilt tenfold, to kill a hundred men is to increase it a hundredfold. This the rulers of the earth all recognize, and yet when it comes to the greatest crime — waging war on another...
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