Adam Morrow, an IPS News journalist based in Cairo, discusses the latest events in Egypt where the noose is still tightening around freedom.

Jonathan Landay, a national security and intelligence reporter for McClatchy Newspapers, discusses his article "Obama strategy to beat Islamic State likely to draw U.S. into years of conflict;" and the marked philosophical differences between Al Qaeda and ISIS.

Sheldon Richman, vice president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses his rebuttal to Daniel McCarthy's article in The American Conservative that asserts that a liberal democratic society requires empire.

Eric Margolis, an internationally syndicated columnist and author of American Raj, discusses the ceasefire deal in Ukraine and the reasons for US intervention there.

Dan Sanchez, Director of the Mises Academy, discusses his article "Squandered Lives and Snuffed Out Genius: Mises, Tolkien, and World War I."

Brian Burghart, editor and publisher of the Reno News & Review, discusses his Fatal Encounters project to research and document how many people are killed by law enforcement, since the government doesn't track this statistic for some reason.

Ramzy Baroud, author of My Father Was a Freedom Fighter: Gaza's Untold Story, discusses why Gazans are celebrating a "victory" over Israel despite sustaining heavy losses in life and property from Operation Protective Edge.

Jack Matlock, a career diplomat and author of Superpower Illusions, discusses the Neo-Nazi forces being deployed by Kiev to fight in eastern Ukraine; and NATO's seeming intent to start a war with Russia.

Robert Naiman, Policy Director at Just Foreign Policy, discusses the failure of Liberal Zionism to apply political pressure on Israel's government to force a change on Palestinian issues.