On the 10th anniversary of the U.S. government's criminal, catastrophic, and still-to-this-day consequential war against Iraq in March 2003, I wrote: It is no exaggeration to say that most news operations were little more than extensions of the White House Office of...
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Putin Announces New Generation of Nuclear Weapons
by Scott Horton | Mar 6, 2018 | Blog
Including a new ICBM that attacks from around the South Pole; a new nuclear-powered cruise missile that can fly anywhere in the world and evade defensive missile installations; a nuclear-powered drone submarine for killing ports; as well as Mig and missile delivered...
Birthday of a Bloodbath
by Paul G. Kengor | Nov 27, 2017 | Economics, Featured Articles
This October-November 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the launch of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia — the bloody communist state that would produce a political-ideological killing spree unlike any the world has ever seen. And yet, communism continues to find...
The Quirin Decision of 1942 Revisited
by Joe Stromberg | Nov 26, 2017 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, Justice
In Ex Parte Quirin (1942) the U.S. Supreme Court justified the trial by military commission of eight German soldiers “captured” on American soil. Edward S. Corwin called the case “a ceremonious detour to a predetermined goal” (Total War and the Constitution, 1947)....
8/16/17 Andrew Bacevich on Trump’s eventual Afghanistan decision
by Damon Hatheway | Aug 16, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Andrew Bacevich, author of "America's War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History" joins Scott to discuss his article for The American Conservative "Yes Congress, Afghanistan is Your Vietnam." Bacevich explains that the division between Trump's advisors on how...
8/16/17 Andrew Bacevich on Trump's eventual Afghanistan decision
by Damon Hatheway | Aug 16, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Andrew Bacevich, author of "America's War for the Greater Middle East: A Military History" joins Scott to discuss his article for The American Conservative "Yes Congress, Afghanistan is Your Vietnam." Bacevich explains that the division between Trump's advisors on how...
7/27/17 Daniel McAdams on the latest Russia sanctions
by Damon Hatheway | Jul 27, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Executive director of the Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity Daniel McAdams returns to the show to discuss his latest article, "House Passes New Russia Sanctions, Pumps Adrenaline into Cold War 2.0." McAdams recaps the latest vote for sanctions against...
Free the Airports!
by Laurence Vance | Jul 20, 2017 | Featured Articles, Justice
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), U.S. airlines and foreign airlines serving the United States carry about 900 million passengers per year systemwide on more than 9 million flights (domestic and...
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Carrier Follies on Parade (Again)
Fact is more hilarious than fiction now. USS Repulse and USS Prince of Wales would be more appropriate names for these missile sponges and future fish apartments. The sinking of Prince of Wales and Repulse by Japanese naval aviation was a naval engagement in World War...
Production Is Spiritual, Not Material
"Production is not an act of creation; it does not bring about something that did not exist before. It is a transformation of given elements through arrangement and combination. The producer is not a creator. Man is creative only in thinking and in the realm of...
NGIA, Please
Employees will start moving into new $1.7B NGA HQ in St. Louis, MO in Fall 2025. In other news, it’s a good thing the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency wasn’t called the National Intelligence-Geospatial Agency... Please. The budget is classified of course but...
Back to Basics: A Rare Instance of US Naval Sobriety
Navigation is fundamental. Every ship in the USN should do this yearly. Advanced, hand-computed celestial navigation is a full-time job. It required both of us to be on (or near) the bridge for approximately 18 hours a day, especially during the morning and evening...
Gaza’s Future and Trump’s Bold Rhetoric: New Episode of the Kyle Anzalone Show
Dave DeCamp from Antiwar.com joins us for an eye-opening exploration of Middle Eastern politics. Former President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning about Gaza, claiming "all hell will break loose" if hostages aren't released by his next tenure. Is this another...
RIP USMC: The Corps is Toast
Force Design 2030 murdered the USMC. The Marines are struggling to keep more than one Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) forward deployed at a time. Sometimes, two are forward deployed but only for limited periods. Each MEU has about two weeks of sustainment. Unless...
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