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FPF #249 – Trump’s Grand Strategy

by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 21, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF #249, I discuss how Trump's policy with Venezuela and Iran has pushed those nations closer with China. Trump's National Security Review highlight as great power struggles with Russia and China to be the cornerstone to his foreign policy goals. Trump's...

8/24/18 Mason Tvert on the Marijuana Policy Project

by Scott Horton | Aug 28, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Mason Tvert from the Marijuana Policy Project is on the show to update Scott about all the topics surrounding the Marijuana Policy Project's efforts to get marijuana legalized in Colorado. Tvert talks about how they tried to re-educate Coloradans about the true nature...

FPF #238 – Putin’s Travels

by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 27, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF #238, I discuss Russian President Putin's trip to Germany and Austria. I explore an article by Gilbert Doctorow on the importance of the trip and how Trump's foreign policy has impacted Russia's relationships with Europe. I update news on North Korea, Syria,...

FPF #234 – Trump’s Afghan War guest Scott Horton

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

Scott Horton returns to FPF to discuss the first year of Trump's policy for the Afghan War. Scott explains how the drug war in Afghanistan has been a failure. He looks at the US goal of securing the capital Kabul and how the additional US troops have been unable to...

FPF #227 – Trump’s Foreign Policy Playbook

by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 1, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

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...

7/27/18 Muhammad Sahimi on Pompeo’s Ridiculous Crocodile Tears for the Iranian People

by Scott Horton | Jul 30, 2018 | The Scott Horton Show

Mohammad Sahimi is a professor of chemical engineering at USC, Iranian expat and expert on Iranian and US foreign policy and relationship, on his article "Pompeo's Ridiculous Crocodile Tears for the Iranian People", about Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's speech to...

FPF #223 – Roots of the Immigration Crisis guest Brian Saady

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 23, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF #223, Brian Saady returns to the show to discuss the roots of the immigration crisis. In the US, the focus of the immigration issue is focused on what the should happen when people reach the US Southern border. However, US policy in Central America has caused...

FPF #219 – Apathy Kills

by Kyle Anzalone | Jul 13, 2018 | Conflicts of Interest

On FPF#219, I discuss how Americans apathy towards our foreign policy leads to unnecessary deaths. America's longest war has tried the same failed policies over and over with only death and destruction as a result. However, Americans continue to elect leaders and...

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