Jack Matlock, America's second-to-last ambassador to the Soviet Union, talks to Scott about relations with Russia today. He stresses that the real ideological differences that once divided America and the USSR don't stand in the way anymore, and we need not continue...
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3/26/21 Matthew Hoh on Biden’s Afghanistan Equivocations
Matthew Hoh comes back on the show to talk about Afghanistan. President Biden said in a recent press conference that due to logistical difficulties, America is unlikely to meet the May 1 withdrawal deadline laid out in the Doha agreement signed under President Trump....
3/26/21 Joe Dyke on the Secret Talks that Nearly Saved Gaddafi
Scott interviews Joe Dyke about his coverage of the little-known secret talks between Norwegian diplomats and Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, which sought a peaceful end to the war there. Although Norway was a part of the group of countries that decided to begin bombing...
3/26/21 Kalmen Barkin on Israel’s Uncompromising Parliamentary Extremists
Kalmen Barkin fills Scott in on the political situation in Israel, a country that in his words is in complete political deadlock. Leading right wing figures like Prime Minister Netanyahu have had trouble forming clear ruling coalitions recently, in part because of...
3/26/21 Jim Bovard on the Government Cover-Up of the Waco Massacre
Scott talks to Jim Bovard about the Waco massacre, and especially the second investigation into the government's actions, led by Senator John Danforth in 1999. After new evidence emerged that contradicted the official government story, another investigation was...
Episode 554: Everything Except The Libertarian Party w/ Stacie-Ann of ‘The Dissent’
93 Minutes PG-13 Stacie-Ann is the host of The Dissent Podcast on YouTube and a former lawyer. Stacie-Ann asked Pete to come on to field questions about every topic she could think of except the Libertarian Party. They hit everything from censorship to foreign policy....
3/18/21 Daniel Davis: America Must Finally and Fully Withdraw from Iraq
Daniel Davis talks about the need to fully withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq. He traces the history of terrible decision-making there since 2003, which has encumbered America in an unwinnable war for almost two decades. Worse, we can't leave. Thanks to political pressure...
3/18/21 Dave DeCamp on Biden’s Haphazard Russia Policy
Scott interviews Dave DeCamp about President Biden's Russia policy. In an interview with George Stephanopoulos, Biden notably called Putin a "killer;" his administration has also increased sanctions against Russia and instituted some export restrictions in response to...
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