On COI #426, Kyle Anzalone and Connor Freeman cover the Empire’s latest escalations against Russia as well as the increasing tensions with Iran as Israel threatens war. Kyle breaks down an admission by Ukrainian military intelligence that they are actively seeking to...
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West Wants Relationship with Ukraine to Follow the ‘Israel Model’
by Kyle Anzalone | May 22, 2023 | News
The United States and some of its NATO allies plan to increase weapons-sharing and provide additional security guarantees to Ukraine. Polish President Andrzej Duda told the Wall Street Journal that Western leaders were supportive of developing ties with Kiev similar to the relationship Washington keeps with Tel Aviv.
Ukraine Seeking Advanced Weapons for ‘Next Counteroffensive’
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | May 10, 2023 | News
Ukraine’s foreign minister said the upcoming counteroffensive against Russian forces would not be the last. The diplomat urged NATO members to transfer more advanced weapons to Kiev for the coming operations, including F-16 fighter jets.
Poland Confirms Warplane Transfer to Ukraine
by Kyle Anzalone and Will Porter | May 9, 2023 | News
Warsaw claims it has bolstered Kiev’s air force with 10 additional MiG-29 warplanes, following an earlier shipment of four aircraft. Poland was the first NATO member to make the pledge to send fighter jets to Ukraine.
My Body My Choice: Abolish Occupational Licensing
by Keith Knight | Apr 22, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
The most immediate effect of licensing is to restrict the number of practitioners because of the higher entry costs involved in meeting the qualifications of the activity. Some licenses, as in the cases of cosmeticians and barbers, require many months of schooling....
3/17/23 Grant F. Smith on How the Saudi-Iran Peace Initiative Is Bad for Israel
by Scott Horton | Mar 21, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott talks with Grant F. Smith about an article he recently wrote on the major blow the Saudis dealt Israel by reengaging with Iran. Scott and Smith assess the damage this has done to Israel’s plans for the region. They then discuss whether this...
3/10/23 Eli Clifton: The Weapons Companies are the Big Winners of the War in Ukraine
by Scott Horton | Mar 14, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott interviews Eli Clifton of the Quincy Institute about some articles he wrote for Responsible Statecraft—the Quincy Institute’s publication. They begin with an article Clifton wrote about the fantastic year weapons companies had in 2022....
Ukraine Wants the US to Provide Cluster Bombs to Use With Drones
by Dave DeCamp | Mar 7, 2023 | News
Ukraine has been seeking cluster bombs from the US to use in its war against Russian forces and is now asking for a type of the controversial munition that they want to adapt so they can be dropped from drones, Reuters reported on Monday.
1/26/23 Kyle Anzalone on Escalations over Ukraine and Zelensky’s “Anti-Corruption” Measures
by Scott Horton | Jan 28, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Kyle Anzalone joined Scott on Antiwar Radio this week to go over some of the week's biggest stories. They talked about the German Foreign Minister’s admission that NATO is fighting a war against Russia. Of course we all know that’s the case, but...
12/30/22 Eli Clifton on Twitter’s Hypocritical Acceptance of US Information Operations
by Scott Horton | Jan 1, 2023 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott brings Eli Clifton of Responsible Statecraft on to discuss the recent revelations about Twitter’s boosting of U.S. military information operations. They go over some of the details outlined in Lee Fang’s thread, which served as part 8 of the...
12/9/22 Philip Weiss on the Silver Lining of an Even Worse Israeli Government
by Scott Horton | Dec 19, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott talks with Philip Weiss about the political implications of an Israeli government run by Ben-Gvir, a far-right extreme zionist. Weiss gives a quick background on the volatile last five years of Israeli politics before the two jump into who...
9/11 Deep Dive Pt 7: Saudi Arabia w/Adam Fitzgerald
by Tommy Salmons | Dec 8, 2022 | Year Zero
Adam is back to discuss the Saudi links to 9/11, the famous 28 pages, Saudi’s lobby and power over the US, and the internal disputes facing Saudi Arabia that could reveal secrets about the relationship between the US and Saudi Arabia. The Darkened Hour Discord Year...
11/11/22 Grant F. Smith on Netanyahu, AIPAC and the ADL’s Influence on the FBI
by Scott Horton | Nov 14, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Scott talks with Grant F. Smith about the work he’s doing to track the ways Israel’s government tries to affect American politics. First, they talk about the return of Benjamin Netanyahu and how this could signal a disturbing shift in Israeli...
10/7/22 Hassan El-Tayyab: Don’t Forget About Yemen
by Scott Horton | Oct 10, 2022 | The Scott Horton Show
Download Episode. Hassan El-Tayyab from the Friends Committee on National Legislation was back on Antiwar Radio to talk about the Yemen War Powers Resolutions in Congress. Despite the ceasefire agreement coming to an end, El-Tayyab says the campaign to pass these...
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A Response to My Memorial Day Critics
My article against Memorial Day drew a lot of ire and attention. This should not have been surprising; I was making a controversial statement. What did surprise me, however, was that many critics were self-described libertarians or former libertarians. There were many...
Ignoring Political Gossip & Sticking to Principle
https://youtu.be/ZwWHjYVY4tg In the private sector, firms must attract voluntary customers or they fail; and if they fail, investors lose their money, and managers and employees lose their jobs. The possibility of failure, therefore, is a powerful incentive to find...
The Myth of “Hyper-Rugged-Isolationist-Individualism”
Myth #1: Libertarians believe that each individual is an isolated, hermetically sealed atom, acting in a vacuum without influencing each other. This is a common charge, but a highly puzzling one. In a lifetime of reading libertarian and classical-liberal...
The Lesson From Germany and Korea
Institutions are, of course, in some sense the products of culture. But, because they formalize a set of norms, institutions are often the things that keep a culture honest, determining how far it is conducive to good behaviour rather than bad. To illustrate the...
Occupational Licensing Increases Prices and Deprives People of Options
When you shop online, vendors usually give you a bunch of different ways to sort your options. Take Amazon: One popular sorting option – especially for customers with low income – is “Price: Low to High.” You’ve probably used it yourself many times. This...
Free Book: An Anarchist Critique of the COVID Mandates
I’ve had the opportunity to write a short book offering what is essentially an anarchist critique of COVID mandates. This includes the accusation that states did most of the killing rather than the virus. The 123-page book, Measuring the Mandates: Questioning the...
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