Antiwar.com columnist Nebojsa Malic discusses how the lessons of Yugoslavia's dismemberment apply to the Ukrainian crisis; the West's hypocrisy on using force to quell political dissent; Russia's response to US intervention and NATO expansion at its border; the favored nations exempted from IMF economic reforms; and Joe Biden's son's appointment to the board of directors of Ukraine's largest private gas producer.

Reza Marashi, Research Director at the National Iranian American Council, discusses how to strike a win-win deal during the home stretch of nuclear negotiations with Iran.

Brendan O'Neill, editor of Spiked-Online, discusses how the West's war on Libya destabilized Africa and boosted Boko Haram; the paradigm-shift from centralized African nation states to lawless zones divided along ethnic and religious lines; and how US global humanitarian intervention spurred terrorist groups to embrace Al Qaeda's brand of international terrorism.

Trevor Timm, executive director of the Freedom of the Press Foundation, discusses Glenn Greenwald's new book No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State.

Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses Prince Andrew's praise of Bahrain, island of torture; the US government's paeans to democracy while siding with the very worst dictators around the world; and the Syrian government's progress against foreign-backed rebel fighters.

Ray McGovern, a retired CIA officer turned political activist, discusses Robert Parry's assertion that Putin and Obama are working behind the scenes to deescalate the Ukraine crisis; the Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity's (VIPS) call for an Obama-Putin summit; and the Israeli/US policy of perpetuating the fighting in Syria, civilian death toll be damned.