On FPF #227, I discuss Trump's foreign policy. It appears Trump is using the same plan with Iran that he believes brought North Korea to agree to denuclearize. I explain how Trump misunderstands how the peace process developed in North Korea and why a similar US...
Pakistan
7/27/18 Eric Margolis on Imran Khan’s Election in Pakistan
by Scott Horton | Jul 30, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Foreign correspondent Eric Margolis is interviewed on Imran Khan's winning campaign in Pakistan and the geopolitical implications of his election. Khan's biography, his political activities, and Margolis's thoughts on Pakistan's political direction is discussed in...
News Roundup 7/30/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 30, 2018 | News Roundup
A judge dismisses the murder for hire charge against Ross Ulbricht with prejudice. [Link] In 2018, the city of Chicago has agreed to pay $45 million in settlements for police misconduct. [Link] An ICE detainee with schizophrenia commits suicide after spending 21 days...
News Roundup 7/25/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 25, 2018 | News Roundup
A Georgia sheriff buys a $70,000 Dodge Charger with civil asset forfeiture money. [Link] Trump says he is ready to make a real deal with Iran. [Link] More than half of Germans believe Europe can defend itself without US assistance. [Link] South Korea will reduce...
News Roundup 7/12/18
by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 12, 2018 | News Roundup
A poll of Germans finds they do not want US troops in their country. [Link] Trump demands NATO member states spend 4% of GDP on defense. [Link] Macedonia is invited to join NATO. Macedonia's membership will be contingent on reaching a deal with Greece over the...
Diversity Agonies
by Craig Cantoni | Jul 8, 2018 | Featured Articles
The racial diversity movement began with R. Roosevelt Thomas, Jr., with his 1990 Harvard Business Review article, “From Affirmative Action to Affirming Diversity.” His thesis was that with the growth of racial minorities in the nation, it would behoove companies to...
6/29/18 Alyssa Sims on Drone Strikes in Libya
by Scott Horton | Jul 3, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show
Drone expert Alyssa Sims joins Scott to talk about the strikes in Libya and the difficulty in getting accurate estimates of civilian casualties. She explains that in some cases researchers have to resort to finding pictures of dead bodies on social media and...
Fool's Errand – A Late Review
by Zack Sorenson | Jul 2, 2018 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
When Scott Horton first published Fool’s Errand, I immediate bought and read about three quarters of it. Then I stalled. My excitement for this wonderful book soared, and I remember reading it so enthusiastically that I brought it with me into the wilds of an Oregon...
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Let’s Not “Run after a Share in the Trouble”
Of course “principles,” phrases, and catch-words are always invented to bolster up any policy which anybody wants to recommend. So in this case. The people who have led us on to shut ourselves in, and who now want us to break out, warn us against the terrors of...
Anti-War Blog – Herr Himmler and the Boys
In many ways Heinrich Himmler is the depiction of a perfect historical villain. A chief Nazi and a key player in the mass murder of millions of human beings in the name of State policy and the religious ideology of Nazism. Towards the end of the war, as it was obvious...
Peace is Always Preferable to War Alliances
In case anyone missed it, the Red EU and NATO Pact are the new 21st century variant of the USSR rekindled to make luxury communism great again. The mask on the NATO midgets has finally slipped and the true villains rise from behind the curtain. The sooner the US backs...
The Left Will Not Quit w/J. Burden
J. Burden joined me to discuss the politics of the time, and the tactics of the left. J.Burden Show Alp 10% off
The Royal Navy is Now a Third World Force
The development and maintenance of advanced naval platforms like the HMS Queen Elizabeth are costly endeavors. Budgetary constraints have often led to delays in maintenance and upgrades, exacerbating existing issues and preventing timely resolution of technical...
I Have a Dream!
Dear President Trump, Fire missions! Please conduct airstrikes on: The FBI Central Records Complex in Winchester, Virginia. AND The NSA Bluffdale/Camp Williams LEED Silver facility in Saratoga Springs, Utah. Please be sure to evacuate all employees to a local...
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