Anthony Weller, editor of First Into Nagasaki, discusses his father's bold journalistic investigations in post-atomic bomb Nagasaki, and how the US government covered up the evidence of the bomb's gruesome effects on its surviving victims.

Justin Logan, the director of foreign policy at the Cato Institute, discusses why Iran has no chance to become the "regional hegemon in the Middle East" once sanctions are lifted and Iran's economy improves.

Anand Gopal, author of No Good Men Among the Living, discusses the death of Mullah Omar, the future of the Taliban, and why the US war in Afghanistan hasn't really ended.

Jonathan Marshall, an independent researcher and writer, discusses his article "Obama's Egypt Policy Breeds Terrorism;" and why even neoconservatives want the Egyptian military-led government to dial back its "campaign of indiscriminate repression."

Walead Farwana, an American researcher, writer, and amateur historian, discusses the advent of Hezbollah and the 30+ year Iranian relationship with the organization.

Mike Maharrey, the communications director for the Tenth Amendment Center, discusses the six state laws going into effect that nullify federal overreach, including "right to try" laws bypassing FDA drug restrictions for terminally ill patients, and legalizing industrial hemp.

Chris Woods, author of Sudden Justice: America’s Secret Drone Wars, discusses the hundreds of civilian casualties in Iraq and Syria killed by the US-led coalition of countries that are conducting airstrikes, including Turkey and Israel.

Len Ackland, a former newspaper reporter and editor of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists magazine, discusses how the "nuclear weapons complex" successfully lobbied Washington to build the B61-12 guided nuclear bomb, breaking Obama's pledge not to build new nukes.