Kelley B. Vlahos, a regular Antiwar.com columnist and contributing editor at The American Conservative, discusses the media's lousy coverage of the D.C. car chase/shooting; the militarization of trigger happy law enforcement officers; and the link between the military's prescription drug addiction and the record number of soldiers committing suicide.

Michael Boldin, founder and executive director of the Tenth Amendment Center, discusses the states' rights approach to fighting NSA spying on Americans; the unlikely coalition that pushed through the NDAA-defying California Liberty Preservation Act (AB-351); and using anti-commandeering court precedents to withhold water and power from NSA data centers in Utah and Texas.

Jacob Hornberger, the founder and president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses the 40th anniversary of the Chilean military coup; the US military and CIA's role in the coup and execution of two US citizens; why Congress has never bothered to hold hearings; the conservatives who still admire Pinochet and the torture of civilians in the war on communism; and a couple books on his recommended reading list: Michael Swanson's The War State and Stephen Kinzer's The Brothers.

Gareth Porter, an independent investigative journalist and historian, discusses the Obama administration's duplicitous and reactionary Iran policy; why even Netanyahu's biggest fans are getting tired of his inflammatory rhetoric; and the great opportunity for US-Iran reconciliation while Rouhani is president.

Trita Parsi, founder and president of the National Iranian American Council, discusses Israel's absolute opposition to any US deal with Iran; how Benjamin Netanyahu's rhetoric has limited his diplomatic options; and the apparent removal of Obama's "red line" on intervention in Syria.

Ann Jones, author of They Were Soldiers: How the Wounded Return from America's Wars, discusses the ongoing yet already-forgotten war in Afghanistan; a history of US intervention in Afghanistan since the 1950s; repeating the mistakes of Soviet occupation; and the factions jockeying for power in anticipation of President Hamid Karzai's departure from office.