Two different times in Provoked, I "misspoke" and wrote that in 1999 Clinton added Poland, Hungary and Romania to NATO. That is of course stupid and wrong, and I know the right country — the Czech Republic, aka Czechia — and say it right more times than wrong in there. My dumb head I guess is used to saying Poland and Romania together when I talk about Missile Defense and so I just wrote it stupidly wrong like that. Thank you to the nice emailer who pointed this out for me. I will correct the...
12/12/24 Kyle Anzalone on the Fall of Assad in Syria
Download Episode. Scott brought Kyle Anzalone on Antiwar Radio to discuss what’s happening in Syria. The two explain who just took power in Syria, outline the historical context of these developments and speculate over what this means for US policy in the region. They finish with a discussion about Gaza and the possibility of a terrorist attack on Americans. Discussed on the show: Scott’s debate with General Wesley Clark Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor...
12/5/24 Dave Decamp on Syria, Gaza and Ukraine
Download Episode. Dave DeCamp was back on Antiwar Radio this week to talk about the latest news coming out of the Middle East and war in Ukraine. They discuss the Jihadist advance toward Syria’s capital city of Demascus, the ongoing slaughter and ethnic cleansing happening in Gaza and the pressure the US is putting on Ukraine to lower the conscription age. Discussed on the show: “Al-Qaeda Linked Militants Seize Major Syrian City of Hama” (Antiwar.com) “Report: US Offered To Withdraw Troops...
Provoked Footnotes
The following are the 6,632 footnotes, 7,908 citations, from Scott Horton's 2024 book Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine. If any hyperlink seems broken, first try adding the www. after the https:// or possibly deleting the s from the https:// if it's an older one. If that does not work, try putting them in the box at https://web.archive.org. If all else fails, try contacting the author at scott at scotthorton.org or on X...
11/26/24 Matthew Hoh on His Journey to Palestine
Download Episode. Scott brought Matthew Hoh on Antiwar Radio to talk about his experience discovering the truth about what Israel is doing to the Palestinians and his recent experience traveling to the border of Gaza. Discussed on the show: “These Last Eight Days in Palestine” (Substack) Matthew Hoh is associate director at the Eisenhower Media Network and formerly worked for the U.S. State Department. Hoh received the Ridenhour Prize Recipient for Truth Telling in 2010. Subscribe to his...
11/14/24 Kyle Anzalone on the ICC Warrants and the Ongoing Crimes that Justify Them
Download Episode. Scott brought Kyle Anzalone on Antiwar Radio to discuss the situation in the Middle East. They cover the ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant, the humanitarian situation in Gaza, the Israeli bombing in Lebanon and more. Discussed on the show: First episode of The Kyle Anzalone Show “‘Lavender’: The AI machine directing Israel’s bombing spree in Gaza” (+972 Magazine) “‘A mass assassination factory’: Inside Israel’s calculated bombing of Gaza” (+972 Magazine) “36...
11/18/24 Keith Knight interviews Scott about his New Book ‘Provoked’
Download Episode. Libertarian Institute Managing Editor Keith Knight interviews Scott about his new book Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine. Buy the book here: https://a.co/d/fQluFTV
11/14/24 Ken Silva on the Real and Fake Trump Assassination Plots
Download Episode. Scott interviews Ken Silva about some of his recent reporting. They first look into the alleged Iranian plots to assassinate President-elect Trump. Silva, who has reported on many FBI sting and entrapment schemes, believes that these plots are being advanced or even outright fabricated by the Bureau. He explains why. They then turn to the actual assassination plot that culminated in the shooting at the Trump rally in Butler, PA, of which there are still many important...
11/14/24 Matt Taibbi: A Retrospective on the 2024 Election
Download Episode. Scott and Matt Taibbi look back at the 2024 election. They discuss the reason Trump was able to quickly return to form, Biden getting tossed out, the many weaknesses of Kamala Harris and, of course, how awful the media was. Discussed on the show: The Pentagon Wars (IMDb) “How America's Accurate Election Polls Were Covered Up” (Racket News) Hate Inc. by Matt Taibbi Matt Taibbi is a journalist, author and political commentator. Subscribe to his Substack publication: Racket...
11/14/24 Connor Freeman on Trump’s Cabinet Appointments
Download Episode. Scott brought Connor Freeman back on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss Trump’s Cabinet appointments. The two go over the few pros and many cons of Tulsi Gabbard, Marco Rubio, Mike Huckabee, Pete Hegseth and more. Discussed on the show: “The End of American Exceptionalism” (Foreign Affairs) “Trump Picks Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence” (Antiwar.com) Investigating war crimes in Gaza Connor Freeman is the Assistant Editor of the Libertarian Institute,...
11/7/24 Dave DeCamp on Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing Campaign in Northern Gaza
Download Episode. Scott brought Dave DeCamp on Antiwar Radio to talk about Gaza. Decamp updates Scott on the latest moves by Israel that suggest a plan to permanently move people out of their homes in parts of Gaza. They also talk about DeCamp’s interview with a doctor who had been embedded in Gaza, some concerning developments as Trump makes appointments for his second term, China’s new F-35 style fighter and more. Discussed on the show: “Report Details Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing Campaign in...
10/31/24 Connor Freeman on the Georgia Election and Biden’s Blind Loyalty to Israel
Download Episode. Connor Freeman joined Scott on Antiwar Radio to talk about the election in Georgia and the Biden Administration’s ongoing support for all the terrible things Israel is doing in the Middle East. Discussed on the show: “State Department Threatens Georgia With ‘Consequences,’ Amid Rigged Election Claims” (Libertarian Institute) “Georgia: Election was just as much about the economy” (Responsible Statecraft) “Biden Administration Overwhelmed With Reports of Israel Using Weapons To...
10/24/24 Kyle Anzalone on Biden’s Horrific Middle East Record
Download Episode. Kyle Anzalone joined Scott on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss the Biden Administration’s Middle East policy. They touch on Biden’s relationship with Netanyahu and examine the abandonment of the Iran Nuclear Deal. They also look at the latest from Gaza and discuss the horrifying details that doctors returning from the front lines have published about what Israel is doing to the children of Gaza. Discussed on the show: War Hardcover by Bob Woodward “Joe Biden Allowed His...
10/17/24 Max Blumenthal on the Exaggerated, Embellished and Outright Fake Atrocities Justifying Israel’s Genocide in Gaza
Download Episode. Scott interviewed Max Blumenthal on Antiwar Radio this week about his new documentary Atrocity Inc. Everything Israel is currently doing in Gaza is being justified by a series of atrocities that it claims Hamas committed on October 7th. But Blumenthal and his colleagues at the Gray Zone have uncovered the fact that many of the most horrific and dramatic stories are either outright fabrications or were actually atrocities committed by the IDF that were later blamed on Hamas....
10/10/24 Dave DeCamp on the Latest Atrocities in Gaza and the Year-old Lies Used to Excuse Them
Download Episode. Scott had Dave DeCamp back on Antiwar Radio to discuss the developments in Gaza. They begin with frequent guest Ramzy Baroud’s sister who was just killed by the IDF in Gaza. They also talk about the scores of journalists Israel has killed so far, the IDF’s latest strategy in northern Gaza, the Grayzone’s new documentary exposing some Israeli lies about the October 7 attacks and more. Discussed on the show: “Journalist Ramzy Baroud Mourns His Sister Killed Today by Israeli...
