05/31/16 – John Feffer – The Scott Horton Show

John Feffer, director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies, discusses the US drone strike assassination of Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansour in Pakistan; and how the US's increasingly-bold program is bound to provoke blowback, drone proliferation, and challenges to international law.

05/27/16 – Jim Lobe – The Scott Horton Show

Jim Lobe, founder of the foreign policy website LobeLog.com, discusses the converging foreign policy views of liberal interventionists and neoconservatives as noted in a new report titled "Extending American Power: Strategies to Expand U.S. Engagement in a Competitive World Order;" and what this consensus would mean if Hillary Clinton were elected president.

05/26/16 – Philip Weiss – The Scott Horton Show

Philip Weiss, founder of Mondoweiss.net, discusses the March 24th execution of a wounded Palestinian man by an Israeli medic at a military checkpoint in Hebron; and former Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon's warning that "Extremist and dangerous elements have taken over Israel."

05/26/16 – Will Saetren – The Scott Horton Show

Will Saetren, author of Ghosts of the Cold War: Rethinking the Need for a New Cruise Missile, discusses why the planned new generation of low-yield nuclear weapons (Long Range Standoff Weapon[s]) are actually more dangerous than the city-killing bombs from the Cold War era.

05/20/16 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show

Former CIA officer Philip Giraldi discusses the prominent role uber-hawk and Ukraine regime-changer Victoria Nuland will play in a Hillary Clinton administration, and why Nuland's relatives should be collectively labeled the "First Family of Military Interventionists."

05/20/16 – Vincent Ward – The Scott Horton Show

Vincent Ward, an attorney representing Chelsea Manning, discusses the appeal filed on Manning's behalf, seeking a reversal and dismissal of all charges - or at least a reduced sentence for the heroic Army whistleblower who was wrongly charged under the Espionage Act.

05/19/16 – James Bovard – The Scott Horton Show

James Bovard, author of Public Policy Hooligan, discusses why The Panama Papers will lead to a crackdown on private US citizens trying to shield assets from taxation, while government institutions like the IMF and World Bank are allowed to carry on their work of propping up corrupt dictators and stripping countries of their wealth.

05/19/16 – Jay Stanley – The Scott Horton Show

Jay Stanley, a senior policy analyst with the ACLU's Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project, discusses how the feds are helping local police with spying technology like "Stingray" cell phone tower simulators and then keeping it secret from the public - routinely denying FOIA requests by citing non-disclosure agreements.

05/12/16 – Rupert Stone – The Scott Horton Show

Rupert Stone, an independent journalist working on national security and counter-terrorism issues, discusses the scientific proof that torture doesn't work for interrogators seeking to learn the truth from prisoners - however it is quite effective at extracting false confessions.