FPF#118, I look at the future of the Syrian Civil War. Al-Qaeda continues to control territory in Idlib. Israel is threatening to attack Iranian or Hezbollah targets in Syria. Turkey is threatening to attack the Syrian Kurds. Assad restated his goal to control all of...
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News Roundup 11/14/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog
Trump nominates Alex Azar to be Health and Human Services Secretary. Azar spent the past ten years working for Eli Lilly. [Link] 140 Minnesota police officers have been convicted of crimes. Several officers who are still on the job have been convicted of violent...
News Roundup 10/20/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 20, 2017 | Blog
An Ohio police officer who caught on video beating a person he pulled over has been fired. [Link] US aid to Latin America elites has lead to more immigrants coming to the US. [Link] Trump disagrees with the State Department's assessment of what is causing sonic...
Foreign Policy Focus #106 – Who Cares About Somalia?
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 17, 2017 | Conflicts of Interest
On FPF #106, I discuss the terror attack in Somalia that killed over 300 people. I look at blowback and how US policy possibly motivated the bomber. I explain that while Americans may not care about dead Somalis, people in the Muslim world do. I update Marawi,...
News Roundup 10/16/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Oct 16, 2017 | Blog
A basic introduction into blockchain. [Link] Senator Rand Paul explains the impacts of Trump's healthcare executive orders. Rand Paul says the new rules will allow for more free market options. [Link] A history of all the wars John McCain has called for. [Link]...
10/2/17 Airwars’ Chris Woods on the fight against ISIS in Iraq and Syria
by Damon Hatheway | Oct 2, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Airwars investigative reporter Chris Woods returns to the show to discuss his work documenting aerial strikes and casualties in Iraq, Syria, and now Libya. Woods explains Airwars' method of documentation, discusses how Trump's strategy compares to Obama's, and breaks...
10/2/17 Airwars' Chris Woods on the fight against ISIS in Iraq and Syria
by Damon Hatheway | Oct 2, 2017 | The Scott Horton Show
Airwars investigative reporter Chris Woods returns to the show to discuss his work documenting aerial strikes and casualties in Iraq, Syria, and now Libya. Woods explains Airwars' method of documentation, discusses how Trump's strategy compares to Obama's, and breaks...
News Roundup 9/21/17
by Kyle Anzalone | Sep 21, 2017 | Blog
Trump says he has made a decision on the Iran nuclear deal. Tillerson says no one knows what decision Trump made. [Link] Two Oklahoma police officers shot and killed a deaf man who was carrying a pipe on his own property. Witnesses were yelling at the police that the...
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Professors, W. Post Call Out NYT for Oct 7 Mass-Rape Hoax
Another disgrace for the Charlie Savage Times.
Israel’s Amazing Feat
Israel has accomplished quite a feat: its crimes against the people of Gaza are of such a large scale that they make Hamas's Oct. 7 crimes look small.
Pentagon Follies: Accounting for DEI Expenditures
Inclusion, Equity and Diversity (IED) is communism in blackface. This viral contagion has raced to the top of government bureaucracies and, of course, facilitates a race to the bottom in quality and competence. The wizards at the Pentagon who have yet to account for...
A Soho Forum discussion of COVID with Tom Woods
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKzl5CngE5Q Check out Tom's great book, Diary of a Psychosis.
US Abrams Tanks Withdrawn from Fighting in Ukraine
Five four million dollar tanks up in smoke. They'll make every excuse they wish but the days of manned tanks are over. Ukraine has lost five Abrams tanks in recent months, The New York Times reported this month, citing an unnamed senior US official. At least three...
The Aircraft Carrier is the Crossbow and Chariot of the Modern Age
The US Navy, of course, is desperately trying to get authorization to build more Ford-class carriers. Ironic that they name the carrier after a violence broker famous for being rather clumsy and unable to navigate around. The first of class doesn't work properly: it...