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7/2/21 Matthew Hoh on Veteran Suicides, Afghanistan and America’s Failed War on Terrorism

by Scott Horton | Jul 5, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott and Matthew Hoh have a wide-ranging conversation about America's war on terrorism. The latest news is that the U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan is essentially complete, with the exception of a small number of soldiers, contractors and CIA operatives...

6/24/21 Ben Suitt on the Alarming Suicide Rate Among Post-9/11 War Vets

by Scott Horton | Jun 24, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott interviews Ben Suitt about his work about veteran suicides for Brown University's Cost of War Project. Suitt conservatively estimates that about 30,000 veterans of America's terror wars have taken their own lives, a truly astonishing number. This side of modern...

The Con Job of the Century?

by Laurie Calhoun | Jun 22, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

Over the course of the past century, a number of truly awe-inspiring heists have been carried out by con artists, whose modus operandi is to exploit human frailties such as credulity, insecurity and greed. Con is short for confidence, for the con artist must first...

COI#125: Repealing the 2002 Iraq War Authority Won’t End the War on Terror

by Kyle Anzalone | Jun 21, 2021 | Conflicts of Interest

On COI #125, Kyle and Will explain recent efforts in Congress to repeal the 2002 Authorization for the Use of Military Force (AUMF), which gave legal authority for the US invasion of Iraq. Kyle argues that while the 2002 authorization has been invoked a few times...

Have We Learned Nothing? Biden Backs Mass Murder in the Middle East

by Connor Freeman | Jun 18, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy

The Gaza Strip, measures only 25 miles long and five miles wide. It is one of the most densely populated places on the planet. Since 2007, Israel has imposed a full blockade on Gaza from the air, land, and sea. The two million Palestinians living there (half of which...

How America Destroyed the Middle East

by Scott Horton | Jun 10, 2021 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, Scott Horton

The following is the Introduction to the Libertarian Institute's Executive Director Scott Horton’s new book, Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism. The Middle East, North Africa and South-Central Asia are in chaos. Populations have been riven by sectarian...

The Ultimate Foreign Policy Collection. Scott Horton & Keith Knight

by Keith Knight | Jun 3, 2021 | Don't Tread on Anyone

Scott Horton is director of the Libertarian Institute, editorial director of Antiwar.com, host of Antiwar Radio on Pacifica, 90.7 FM KPFK in Los Angeles, California and podcasts the Scott Horton Show from ScottHorton.org. He’s the author of the 2021 book Enough...

More Interviews of Me

by Scott Horton | Jun 2, 2021 | Blog

Categorical Imperatives Talk World Radio - David Swanson Debunking Deep State Lies About the War on Terror! - Keith Knight

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