James Carden, a Contributing Editor for The National Interest, discusses the foreign policy "realist" think tank backlash against a neoconservative report calling on the US to spend billions arming Ukraine.
02/10/15 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show
Former CIA officer Philip Giraldi discusses how the huge increase in defense spending since 9/11 has made America's soldiers too expensive to use.
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Today’s show: Eric Margolis, Kelley B. Vlahos, Greg Palast 12-2 eastern
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02/09/15 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show
Eric Margolis, syndicated columnist and author of American Raj, discusses Europe's worries that the US's schemes in Ukraine will start a shooting war with Russia.
02/09/15 – Greg Palast – The Scott Horton Show
Investigative journalist Greg Palast discusses why the billionaire Koch brothers are so keen to build the Keystone Pipeline from Canada to their Texas oil refinery.
02/09/15 – Kelley Vlahos – The Scott Horton Show
Kelley B. Vlahos, a contributor to The American Conservative, discusses her article "A Blackwater World Order," about the rise of mercenary armies worldwide after the precedent-setting US invasion/occupation of Iraq and Afghanistan.
2/6/15 Full Show
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Today’s show: Matt Harwood, Tom Duncan, Sina Toossi 12-2 eastern
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02/06/15 – Sina Toossi – The Scott Horton Show
Sina Toossi, assistant editor of the Institute for Policy Studies' Right Web Project, discusses Right Web's profile of incoming Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter - his history, connections, and opinions on important foreign policy issues.
02/06/15 – Thomas Duncan – The Scott Horton Show
Thomas Duncan, Assistant Professor of Economics at Radford University, discusses his paper "The Revolving Door and the Entrenchment of the Permanent War Economy," explaining the Pentagon's unaccountable and extravagant spending.
02/06/15 – Matthew Harwood – The Scott Horton Show
Matthew Harwood, senior writer/editor for the ACLU, discusses the recent fearmongering about lone-wolf terrorism, even though it is exceedingly rare and there's really no way to prevent it in a free society.
2/5/15 Full Show
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Today’s show: Sheldon Richman and Daniel Larison 12-2 eastern
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02/05/15 – Daniel Larison – The Scott Horton Show
Daniel Larison, senior editor at The American Conservative, discusses the folly and futility of arming Ukraine - even though the anti-Russia hawks think its a great idea.