Danny Sjursen is back for part two of his conversation with Scott about America's foreign policy disasters, this time focusing on what Sjursen calls "the coming battle for Eurasia." According to an old theory of geopolitics, the power that controls central...
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China’s Economic Schemes Hurt the Chinese Most of All
by Patrick Barron | Feb 12, 2020 | Economics, Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
In his State of the Union Address—February 4, 2020—President Trump outlined his reasons for punishing nations that manipulate their economies in order to achieve some internal policy goal, such as China. The president claimed that such manipulation was unfair and...
Special Inspector General: Thousands Killed in Failed Afghan Reconstruction
by Jason Ditz | Feb 12, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy
Warns Congress was given incomplete picture of the cost While it is well documented how poorly the Afghan War has gone, and how little has actually been built during reconstruction, the US Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) warns Congress...
Support Grows for West Virginia Bill to Block Unconstitutional National Guard Deployments
by Michael Maharrey | Feb 11, 2020 | Featured Articles, Justice
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (Feb. 10, 2020) – There was political drama in West Virginia last week as the sponsor of a bill that would prohibit unconstitutional foreign combat deployments of the state’s national guard troops narrowly failed in a parliamentary move to get it...
Republican Afghan War Vet Pat McGeehan Introduces W. VA’s Defend the Guard Act
by Scott Horton | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog
2/7/20 Danny Sjursen on Middle East Politics and the Missing Antiwar Left
by Scott Horton | Feb 11, 2020 | The Scott Horton Show
Scott talks to Danny Sjursen about the many catastrophic failures of American foreign policy, and most recently the proposed plan to carve out an autonomous Sunni region in western Iraq, which the U.S. could use to help control the Middle East and prevent Iranian...
Compulsory Education – The Bane of Learning and Freedom
by Christine Smith | Feb 11, 2020 | Featured Articles, Libertarianism, Politics
Approximately 50-million students, bound by state compulsory attendance laws, are trapped in what is essentially a prison of their bodies and minds. Most Americans never question school compulsory attendance laws itself but instead focus on what occurs inside the...
Democrats Ignore Trump’s Real Violations
by Ron Paul | Feb 11, 2020 | Featured Articles, Foreign Policy, Politics
This week the latest Democratic Party attempt to remove President Trump from office – impeachment over Trump allegedly holding up an arms deal to Ukraine – flopped. Just like “Russiagate” and the Mueller investigation, and a number of other attempts to overturn the...
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Jan 3: Renegade University: Afghanistan: America’s Longest War
I'll be teaching a webinar at Renegade University on the history of the war in Afghanistan. It's called "Afghanistan: America's Longest War." I'll give a presentation, based on all the research I did for my book, Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, and...
2017 Review: Syria
In the lead up to the 2016 election, Candidate Trump talked a somewhat sensible policy on Syria. He wanted to end the support of rebels, and he preferred Assad to the jihadists, he desired to work with the Russians to achieve the shared goal of “knocking the hell out...
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News Roundup 12/22/17
US nuclear weapons tests caused the death of 340,000 to 690,000 Americans. [Link] Nikki Haley is putting the US on the path to war with Iran. [Link] Preu's president faces corruption charges. Several Central and South American politicians have been caught taking...
News Roundup 12/21/17
The Senate passes the House version of a tax reform bill. The Senate made some changes to the bill, so the house must vote again before it goes to Trump. [Link] 15 federal government inspector general posts remain unfilled. [Link] Several top positions at the Pentagon...
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