Doug Bandow explains why the pathological need for neocons and neoliberals in Washington to antagonize other powerful countries is so dangerous for America. Russia and China, he says, can both be our allies. It makes no sense for the U.S. military to be involved in...
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11/15/19 Eric Margolis on the Fall of Communism and the New Cold War
by Scott Horton | Nov 18, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Eric Margolis about the history of the Soviet Union and its aftermath, in honor of the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall last week. Margolis reminds us what a mistake the Cold War was, as is the new Cold War that American neocons and...
Ron and Dan: Kurds Make Alliance With Assad – Victory for America (But Not for Neocons)
by Scott Horton | Oct 14, 2019 | Blog
Neocon tears last week over the plight of the Kurds has turned to furious anger with news that yesterday a deal was inked between the Kurds and the Syrian government. Syrian Arab Army forces are rushing into formerly Kurd-held areas to stave off a Turk incursion into...
10/10/19 Daniel Davis on the Proper US Policy in Syria
by Scott Horton | Oct 11, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Daniel Davis discusses President Trump's recent announcement that he wants to withdraw American troops from Syria. He made a similar announcement a year ago, and just like back then, he's now being met with fierce opposition, along with claims that to leave now would...
9/23/19 Nasser Arrabyee with the Latest on the War in Yemen
by Scott Horton | Sep 26, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Nasser Arrabyee comes back for an update on the war in Yemen. Saudi forces continue to bomb Yemeni cities, and American neocons continue to insist that the war is being justly prosecuted against the Iran-backed Houthis. Arrabyee says these claims of Iranian support...
9/6/19 Matthew Hoh on a Possible Peace Deal in Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | Sep 7, 2019 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Matthew Hoh about the apparent peace deal in the works between the United States and the Taliban in Afghanistan. The American side has announced such a deal as basically finalized, but as yet nothing has come from the Taliban to officially confirm...
Ron and Dan: Can Trump Get Out of Afghanistan?
by Scott Horton | Aug 13, 2019 | Blog
With a peace agreement between the US and the Taliban nearly completed, will President Trump be able to do what his two predecessors were unable to do – end the US military’s 18 year war on Afghanistan? Neocons at home are screaming that we must stay, Trump has...
Episode 285: A Survey of the Neo-Conservative Ideology w/ Paul Gottfried
by Peter R. Quiñones | Jul 15, 2019 | Free Man Beyond the Wall
42 Minutes Suitable for All Audiences Pete invited Paul Gottfried to come on the show. Paul has been studying the Neo-Conservative movement for some time and is considered an expert on the subject. He talks about their genesis, goals and just how much they influence...
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Anti-War Blog – Little Boy
He walked nearly twelve kilometres, barefoot, hungry. Most children like him, if they are lucky eat a single meal every second or third day. When he arrived to where the wheat was being distributed, he smiled. He was happy. Grateful. He kissed the hand of the American...
Russiagate and Gaza w/Scott Horton
Scott holds court on Russiagate and Gaza.
Another Notch in the Spine
The following is the first draft of a short story for a collection I am working on. I hope you enjoy it. Cheers! --Patrick On the morning of my first kill, I woke up before Mom had come to get me. I gazed up at the concrete ceiling, where the night before, Dad helped...
Never Let Me Go
Recently Patrick Macfarlane, my fellow, fellow at this dear Institute discussed on his Vital Dissent podcast the Kazuo Ishiguro novel, Never Let Me Go. In his books Ishiguro frequently covers memories, relationships and the human condition. Never Let Me Go, is a...
RIP Ozzy
Kyle joins me to discuss what Ozzy means to modern music, and my trip to NOLA. ALP
Based on a true story…or not.
Based on a true story, allegedly. Or maybe not. (Warning, violent content) Fourteen years ago. Give or take. He read the text message, an address. He understood where it led. The previous nights conversation with two off duty cops had been as direct as the message. He...
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