Scott talks to Andrew Cockburn about his 2014 article on Afghan-born neoconservative Zalmay Khalilzad. Cockburn explains how it was Khalilzad who selected new leaders for Afghanistan and Iraq after the old regimes had fallen to U.S. forces. Scott and Cockburn also...
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8/17/21 Matthew Hoh on the Systemic Failures Behind America’s Loss in Afghanistan
by Scott Horton | Aug 19, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott interviews Matthew Hoh, the Marine veteran who blew the whistle about the doomed Afghan Surge. Hoh lays out what led him to resign in protest and go to the press with the truth about how hopeless the military’s counterinsurgency mission really was. Hoh then...
Recent Interviews of Me
by Scott Horton | Aug 19, 2021 | Blog
Scott Horton on withdrawal from the Afghan war - Kennedy Scott Horton on the End of the War in Afghanistan - Pete Quinones Scott Horton on the End of a Fool's Errand - Kyle Anzalone Scott Horton on What Just Happened in Afghanistan - Tom Woods Scott Horton: U.S....
News Roundup 8/19/21
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 19, 2021 | News Roundup
US News Biden says nursing homes that have Medicare and Medicaid residents have to mandate their staff are vaccinated. [Link] The FDA approved a third booster shot of the 2-shot covid vaccinations for most adults. [Link] The federal government will reimburse states...
8/13/21 Joseph Solis-Mullen: China Won’t Be Taking Over the World
by Scott Horton | Aug 19, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show
Joseph Solis-Mullen discusses the claim that America must now turn its attention toward China as the new threat of global hegemony. War hawks will cite China's growing economic supremacy, many alleged human rights abuses and supposed imperialistic designs on its...
Return to Tradition w/Pete Quinones
by Tommy Salmons | Aug 18, 2021 | Year Zero
Pete joined me to discuss the idea that the return to tradition is a way to bring about liberty in our world. Free Man Beyond the Wall By Any Memes Necessary The Monopoly on Violence 19 Skills Pdf Autonomy Course Critical Thinking Course Donate Patreon...
News Roundup 8/18/21
by Kyle Anzalone | Aug 18, 2021 | News Roundup
China The new Air Force Secretary Frank Kendell says he is obsessed with China and the Air Force needs to be freed up to confront the superpower. [Link] China says it is willing to work with the US on Afghanistan. [Link] Afghanistan The Taliban says they laid the...
Our Generals Are Complicit in Military Disaster
by Ryan McMaken | Aug 18, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
In early July, Ron Paul penned a column titled “It’s Saigon In Afghanistan,” invoking the imagery of the fall of Saigon in 1975, when U.S. military helicopters scrambled to evacuate personnel from the roof of the U.S. embassy. But Paul suggested that maybe the...
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Just goes to show
Like I always said, Obama could have told Robert Gates to quit if he don't like it and order all the troops home from Afghanistan back in 2009. Admittedly though this is easier for a Republican, even one with as many political enemies as Trump. You can see the...
Trump the Great — This Week, Anyway
WSJ says a "substantial drawdown" in Afghanistan starts next month. And James Mattis is out as SecDef. Update: Mattis's letter of resignation. He says Trump is too mean to our allies which weakens the empire in the face of looming conflict with Russia and...
Podcast: My Santa Adventure and Peace on Earth
Merry Christmas, Happy Chanukah, and Happy Festivus to everyone! I appreciated all the feedback I received from my online critics on what would be the perfect beer for me to toast the holidays. When I worked as a Santa Claus in Boston in 1977, I met a lot of zany...
The Great Jordan Smith
She used to be an investigative reporter for the Austin Chronicle, but now she reports on the wrongly convicted for the Intercept. Here, she and also-great reporter Liliana Segura launch a new podcast called Murderville, GA about a man wrongly convicted of being a...
I just called my Republican congressman in support of Trump on withdrawal from Syria
You don't have to "believe" in democracy to do what you can. Please do this. Thank you. (202) 224-3121 https://www.house.gov/representatives/find-your-representative
Ron and Dan: Trump Shocker: ‘We’re Leaving Syria!’ Does He Mean It?
After a leak in the Wall Street Journal suggested a major reversal in US policy in Syria, President Trump confirmed in a Tweet this morning that the US was withdrawing from Syria. Starting immediately. Will the president follow through? What will the neocons do? Is...
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