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12/2/21 John Dolan (The War Nerd) on the Tigray-Ethiopia War

by Scott Horton | Dec 3, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott is joined by John Dolan who used to write under the names Gary Brecher and The War Nerd. The two discuss a recent article Dolan wrote that lays out the big picture causes and developments in the Tigray-Ethiopia war. Dolan explains the necessary Ethiopian history...

11/19/21 Samantha Melamed on the Epidemic of Coerced Confessions in the Philadelphia Police Department

by Scott Horton | Nov 23, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott is joined by Samantha Melamed of the Philadelphia Inquirer to talk about a series of articles she wrote called The Homicide Files. Since 2018, a total of 22 people convicted of murder have been exonerated. Melamed tells a couple of these stories and ties them...

11/19/21 Russell Wray on the Antiwar Movement, Protesting and the Military’s Impact on the Environment

by Scott Horton | Nov 22, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott interviews activist Russel Wray from Ellsworth Maine. Wray has been protesting the wars every Sunday since 2002. He discusses his journey to the antiwar movement and how it’s changed since he began his weekly protests. Wray is also a member of a group that’s...

11/15/21 Lyle J. Goldstein on How the US Would Lose the Battle for Taiwan

by Scott Horton | Nov 21, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott interviews Lyle J. Goldstein, who now works at Defense Priorities. Goldstein challenges the idea that a war with China over Taiwan would be fundamentally different from the war in Afghanistan. In fact, he thinks the U.S. had a better chance of victory in...

11/12/21 Joe Lauria Explains Julian Assange’s Situation

by Scott Horton | Nov 20, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott is joined by Joe Lauria of Consortium News. Lauria gives us a detailed account of Assange’s eventful past year. A British judge, who despite agreeing that Assange had violated the Espionage Act by publishing secrets handed to him, refused to extradite him to the...

11/12/21 Kelly Beaucar Vlahos on the Quincy Institute, Zalmay Khalilzad and Mark Perry

by Scott Horton | Nov 18, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott interviews Kelly Beaucar Vlahos from Responsible Statecraft. For listeners unfamiliar with it, Vlahos gives an introduction to her place of work and the think tank behind it, the Quincy Institute. Next they discuss Zalmay Khalilzad who spoke at an event...

11/12/21 Hunter DeRensis on America’s History of Hating War Profiteers

by Scott Horton | Nov 13, 2021 | The Scott Horton Show

Scott is joined by Hunter DeRensis to discuss a recent longform article he wrote for The American Conservative. The article was the culmination of months of research DeRensis did on the history of the American public’s perception of weapons manufacturers. DeRensis...

11/4/21 Peter Zeihan on American Power and China’s Coming Collapse

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

Scott interviews author and geopolitical analyst Peter Zeihan. Zeihan does not believe China will be a nation state ten years from now. One reason, he argues, is that China’s economy is completely dependent on the disappearing American presence keeping the peace on...

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