Scott is joined by Antiwar.com’s Dave DeCamp for a rapid fire review of what’s been happening around the world. They start with Russia where the U.S. has told its European allies an invasion of Ukraine could be imminent. DeCamp explains that, if there’s any truth to...
Iran
11/12/21 Daniel Larison on Iran, Sanctions and Great Power Competition
Scott brings Daniel Larison back to the show to discuss a handful of articles he’s written recently for Antiwar.com. First they discuss his piece pointing out that there is no legal basis for any action the U.S. takes against Iran, a fact that ought to be brought up...
News Roundup 11/9/21
US News The police officer who killed Johnny Hurley - who stopped a mass shooter - will not face charges. [Link] The Biden administration’s push for a new domestic terror war has generated 2,700 open domestic terror investigations by the FBI. [Link] The US will begin...
News Roundup 11/8/21
US News The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a $10.9 billion contract to modernize the F-22. [Link] Secretary of State Antony Blinken appoints two officials - Jonathan Moore and Margret Uyehara - to head the ‘Havana Syndrome’ task force. [Link] The US is planning more...
News Roundup 11/4/21
US News The Biden administration is preparing to require that all businesses with over 100 employees require vaccination or weekly testing. Companies that fail to comply will be fined $14,000 per employee. [Link] China The Pentagon believes China could have 1,000...
News Roundup 11/3/21
US News The CDC authorizes the Covid vaccine for children 5-11. [Link] Great Power CIA Director William Burns traveled to Russia for talks. [Link] The US deployed two warships to the Black Sea. [Link] China demands more transparency from the US after a nuclear...
COI #183: Biden Admin Works to Prevent Diplomacy with Iran
On COI #183, Kyle Anzalone discusses how the Biden administration has prevented a return to the Iran Nuclear Deal. Iran recently made an effort to re-engage in the Vienna talks, but the US met this offer with sanctions and threats. Iran has been clear, it will not...
10/25/21 Trita Parsi on Biden’s Awful Approach to JCPOA Negotiations
Scott interviews Trita Parsi about Biden's bizarre approach to JCPOA negotiations. When Biden came into office, the Iranians wanted to work out some mechanism to limit any future President’s ability to pull out of the JCPOA in a similar fashion to Trump. The U.S....
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