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Mentioned in 31 episodes

Fool's Errand

Time to End the War in Afghanistan

Book • 2017

Author

Scott Horton

Mentioned by

Dave Smith

Scott Horton

Ryan Holiday

Dan McKnight

Dave DeCamp

Mentioned in 31 episodes

Mentioned by

Dave Smith

as a phenomenal book about the war in Afghanistan written by

Scott Horton

79 snips

Scott Horton

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as a book that addresses arguments about the war in Afghanistan.

61 snips

EP:13 - Is #FreeSpeech in America Hanging by a Thread?

Mentioned as a book that

Scott Horton

wrote about Mike Flynn.

55 snips

EP:7 - Who Watches the Watchers? Intelligence Agency Overreach

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as a book that Ashraf Ghani confronted another

Scott Horton

about.

50 snips

EP:25 - The Afghan & Real Estate Bubbles

Mentioned by

Ryan Holiday

as a novel from the Reconstruction era, loosely based on the author's experiences.

34 snips

Kermit Roosevelt III on Theodore Roosevelt and the Collapse of Honor (PT 1)

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as his book about Afghanistan, recommended for those interested in or who fought in the conflict.

29 snips

EP:5 - The Mosquito Protocol: When Power Has No Shame: Genocide, Cover-Ups, and Zero Accountability

Referenced by

Scott Horton

among his other books that cover the war on terror.

28 snips

9/26/25 Matthew Hoh on the Institutionalized War State and the Disgraceful David Petraeus

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as one of his books, available for purchase.

27 snips

10/31/25 Larry Johnson on DC’s Delusional Goals in Ukraine and Venezuela

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as one of the books he wrote.

25 snips

10/31/25 Mike Benz on How the Censorship Complex Works

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

about CIA-backed death squads, based on a Washington Post article.

24 snips

EP:24 - Terror Strikes the Homeland (Thanksgiving Special)

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as one of the books he has written.

24 snips

Ep 188: Examining U.S. Geopolitics, Israel & Palestine with Scott Horton

Mentioned by

Dan McKnight

as a book that resonated with his views on endless wars when it came out.

16 snips

7/10/25 Dan McKnight on the Long but Worthwhile Fight to Pass Defend The Guard

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

while promoting his books, available on Amazon.com.

14 snips

10/3/25 Ted Snider on the Conditions Necessary for the War in Ukraine to End

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as his first book, predicting the end of the war in Afghanistan.

12 snips

11/18/25 Barry Eisler on the CIA, Venezuela and Using Novels to Wake People Up

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as one of his books, discussing the war in Afghanistan.

11 snips

1/31/25 Brad Pearce on Somalia, Romania, Georgia, USAID and more

Mentioned by

Dan McKnight

as a book he read on his honeymoon that resonated with his feelings about war.

11 snips

Scott's Defend the Guard Panel from Ron Paul's 90th Birthday Barbecue

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as one of his books available at scotthorton.org.

12/5/25 Brad Pearce on the Venezuela Escalation and What’s Happening in Sudan

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

as one of his books.

1/23/25 Max Blumenthal on the Biden Administration’s Fictional Ceasefire Narrative

Recommended by

Dave DeCamp

as a worthwhile read about Afghanistan that will make you angry.

12/5/25: US Blows Up Another Boat in Latin America, Israeli-Backed Gang Leader Killed in Gaza, and More

Mentioned by

Scott Horton

in relation to the translation and publication of the book in Bangladesh.

5/9/25 Joseph Solis-Mullen on What’s Happening Between India and Pakistan

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