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2/6/18 Elijah Magnier on Iran's waning influence in Iraq

by Scott Horton | Feb 6, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Veteran war correspondent Elijah Magnier returns to the show to discuss his latest article, "Iran is Losing Influence in Iraq: Is Qassem Soleimani the Right Person?" Magnier breaks down the degree to which Iraq and Iran see eye to eye about policy, the political...

2/6/18 Elijah Magnier on Iran’s waning influence in Iraq

by Scott Horton | Feb 6, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

2/2/18 Major Danny Sjursen on the Vietnam War's legacy in Iraq and Afghanistan

by Scott Horton | Feb 2, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

U.S. army major Daniel A. Sjursen joins Scott to talk about his experiences in Afghanistan and Iraq, the supposed military tactics of "The Surge," and his latest piece on the legacy of the Vietnam War, "The War That Never Ends (for the U.S. Military High Command)."...

2/2/18 Major Danny Sjursen on the Vietnam War’s legacy in Iraq and Afghanistan

by Scott Horton | Feb 2, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

1/26/18 Joey Lawrence on the Turkish assault on Syrian Kurdistan

by Scott Horton | Jan 26, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show, Uncategorized

Joey Lawrence returns to the show to discuss the latest developments in northeast Syria, where the Kurds and Turks are facing off—with the U.S. potentially caught in the middle. Lawrence breaks down the Turkish strategy in the battle against the Kurds, gives his...

Foreign Policy Focus #146 – Operation Olive Branch

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 24, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

FPF #146, I discuss Operation Olive Branch. Operation Olive Branch is Turkey's invasion of Afrin, a Syrian Kurd held area of Syria. The Syrian Kurds make up the majority of the US-backed fighting force in Syria. Turkey carried out airstrikes against Kurdish positions...

1/23/18 Reese Erlich on the brewing conflict in Northeast Syria

by Scott Horton | Jan 23, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Reese Erlich joins Scott to discuss the latest developments in Iraq and Eastern Syria. Erlich details the growing tension between Turkey, a NATO country, and the United States and the Kurds who are getting caught in between. Erlich and Scott discuss the recent history...

Foreign Policy Focus #143 – Turkey's Game

by Kyle Anzalone | Jan 17, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF #143, I look at the Turkish position on the geopolitical stage. Turkey is a NATO member state and houses US nuclear weapons. Turkey has recently moved closer to Russia and bought the Russian S-400 missile system. In Syria, Turkey backed rebels linked to...

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I have not published an episode for a month which is unusual to those of you used to my fortnightly cadence. Well, I am moving and that has caused some difficulties in time management. We have relocated and now we are looking for a house while in temporary...

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The Fake China Threat and Its Very Real Danger

by Joseph Solis-Mullen

Today the front pages and bookstores are filled with tales of the so-called "China Threat." From spy balloons to Fentanyl pipelines, genocide to dreams of world domination: CHINA! But is it all true? Is any of it? Now, for the first time, the speciousness of these and...