Dan Cohen, an independent journalist and co-producer of the documentary Killing Gaza, discusses the "narrowing of democracy" in Israel as the Knesset considers legislation that will further erode the rights of Palestinian citizens of Israel and those living in the occupied territories.

Nasser Arrabyee, a Yemeni journalist based in Sanaa, discusses Saudi Arabia's "Unholy War" in Yemen, and how Saudi air strikes against civilians increase popular support for the Houthis.

Jon B. Carroll, co-founder of the Alabama Justice Project and a member of Reporters Without Borders, discusses the Dothan, Alabama Police Department's decades-long practice of planting evidence to make false arrests and the District Attorney's full cooperation in obtaining hundreds of wrongful convictions; and why the tables might finally be turning against Dothan's institutionalized corruption.

Michael T. Klare, a professor of peace and world security studies at Hampshire College, discusses the energy wars between Saudi Arabia and new entries to the oil market, including US shale, Canadian tar sands, and Brazilian off shore producers; and why the oil market has undergone a permanent paradigm shift away from scarcity and high prices.

Robert Epstein, a senior research psychologist at the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology, discusses how the "Search Engine Manipulation Effect" of Google's search results can greatly influence public opinion, especially the decisions of undecided voters.

Eric Margolis, author of American Raj: Liberation or Domination, discusses why Hillary Clinton will be "haunted by Libya" in her run for the presidency, especially against Donald Trump, who will have no problem turning her Libyan democratic "success story" on its head.

Dan Simpson, a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette associate editor and former US ambassador, discuses the crumbling US-backed Afghan government, and why the 15 year-long US occupation is starting to look like the end days in Vietnam.

Nick Giambruno, Senior Editor of International Man, discusses the hidden agenda at the 2016 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland; and how a war on cash makes it easier for world leaders to impose negative interest rates - an impossible feat in a free market.