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Scott Horton
This podcast is for individual interviews on the Scott Horton Show. See the Q & A show feed to hear Scott answer listener questions and for the full show archives.Scott Horton is the author of Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, and is the host of the Scott Horton Show podcast. He has conducted over 5,500 interviews with authors, journalists, activists, and whistleblowers on the most important foreign policy issues since 2003.
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Dec 25, 2023 • 25min
12/21/23 Angela McArdle on How the Libertarian Party is Opposing the War State
Angela McArdle, Libertarian Party Chair, discusses the upcoming antiwar rally and the Party's strict noninterventionism. They criticize Marco Rubio's response to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They emphasize the importance of opposing war and building alliances with like-minded individuals.

Dec 25, 2023 • 40min
12/21/23 Kevin Gosztola on How and Why They Are Silencing Assange
Kevin Gosztola, managing editor of Shadowproof and host of the podcast 'Unauthorized Disclosure,' discusses the latest developments in Julian Assange's legal battle. They talk about the upcoming appeal hearing, Assange's offer to improve security vulnerabilities, the CIA's reaction to the Vault 7 leak, recent court cases related to spying on Assange, and the potential for his extradition and a deal.

Dec 24, 2023 • 33min
12/21/23 Nasser Arrabyee on the Risk of a New War in Yemen
Yemeni journalist Nasser Arrabyee discusses the developing dangerous situation in Yemen, including the failed peace deal with Saudi Arabia, Houthi attacks in shipping channels, and the potential risks of a new war. They also analyze the alliances, tensions, and consequences of this conflict, and highlight the surprising actions of the Biden administration prioritizing Israel over Yemen's security.

Dec 24, 2023 • 33min
12/21/23 Kit Klarenberg: The War in Ukraine Will End Like Afghanistan
Investigative journalist Kit Klarenberg joins Scott Horton to discuss the war in Ukraine, the false flag nature of the 2014 Maidan massacre, and the parallels between the conflict in Ukraine and the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. They also analyze Russia's objectives, the ineffectiveness of sanctions, and the destructive consequences of Western policies.

Dec 24, 2023 • 27min
12/21/23 Ibra A Taher on Building an Antiwar Coalition in Oregon
Ibra A Taher, an activist and congressional candidate, joins Scott Horton to discuss building an Antiwar coalition in Oregon, targeting politicians, and the potential of the Defend the Guard movement.

Dec 20, 2023 • 31min
12/14/23 Jim Bovard on Washington’s Tyrannical Surveillance and Censorship of Americans
Jim Bovard returns to the show to discuss a pair of articles he published recently for the New York Post. The first digs into the sought-after expansion of Section 702, which would free up federal spies to surveil even more of our digital communications. They also talk about the exposure and fight against Washington’s efforts to censor the internet.Discussed on the show:
“Congress wants to unleash federal spies at your hotel and coffee shop” (New York Post)
“More nails in the coffin of Biden’s censorship regime” (New York Post)
Jim Bovard is a columnist and the author of Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. Find all of his books and read his work on his website and follow him on Twitter @JimBovard.This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.Get Scott’s interviews before anyone else! Subscribe to the Substack.Shop Libertarian Institute merch or donate to the show through Patreon, PayPal or Bitcoin: 1DZBZNJrxUhQhEzgDh7k8JXHXRjY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 19, 2023 • 49min
12/14/23 Sheldon Richman on the Long History of Jewish Anti-Zionism
Sheldon Richman debunks the conflation of anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism, discussing the long history of Jewish opposition to the Zionist project. They also touch on free speech in relation to the war in Gaza and the role of Zionist organizations in World War II.

Dec 19, 2023 • 37min
12/14/23 Erik Sperling on Why the Saudi War in Yemen is Truly Over
Erik Sperling of Just Foreign Policy joins the show to talk about how the war in Gaza has affected the Saudi-Houthi conflict in Yemen. Sperling disagrees with some recent reports that the Houthi attacks on Israeli ships have put their peace plan with Saudi Arabia at risk. He and Scott discuss the geopolitical dynamics at play. Discussed on the show:“Yemen peace plan at risk over Houthi attacks in shipping channels, says US” (The Guardian)Erik Sperling is the Executive Director of Just Foreign Policy. Follow him on Twitter @ErikSperlingThis episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.Get Scott’s interviews before anyone else! Subscribe to the Substack.Shop Libertarian Institute merch or donate to the show through Patreon, PayPal or Bitcoin: 1DZBZNJrxUhQhEzgDh7k8JXHXRjY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 16, 2023 • 34min
12/14/23 Dave DeCamp on Gaza and the Risk of a Wider War
Dave DeCamp was back on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss all the bad news coming out of the Middle East. He gives Scott an update on where things stand in Gaza before zooming out to analyze the danger that this war spreads throughout the region. Discussed on the show:
“IDF Fires on Ambulance in Gaza and Arrests Medical Staff” (Libertarian Institute)
“Gaza Health Care System ‘On Its Knees’ as Experts Warn Disease Will Spread” (Libertarian Institute)
“Hamas could recognize Israel to end war in Gaza, senior official says” (The Jerusalem Post)
“Israel's War Cabinet Blocks Mossad From Restarting Hostage Talks” (Haaretz)
“Yemen peace plan at risk over Houthi attacks in shipping channels, says US” (The Guardian)
Dave DeCamp is the news editor of Antiwar.com and the host of Antiwar News with Dave DeCamp. Follow him on Twitter @decampdaveThis episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Moon Does Artisan Coffee; Roberts and Robers Brokerage Incorporated; Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; Libertas Bella; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.Get Scott’s interviews before anyone else! Subscribe to the Substack.Shop Libertarian Institute merch or donate to the show through Patreon, PayPal or Bitcoin: 1DZBZNJrxUhQhEzgDh7k8JXHXRjY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 15, 2023 • 42min
12/12/23 Jim Bovard on the Death of American Liberty
Jim Bovard discusses his book on American liberty, highlighting the government's power to seize property and the issues with gun control. They also talk about the Covid hysteria, Waco, and Bovard's experience being kicked out of a Supreme Court hearing.