Robert Pape, author of Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism, discusses the new comprehensive online database of suicide attacks, how US occupations help al-Qaeda recruitment efforts, the overwhelming evidence that suicide attacks are motivated by nationalism and not Islamic fundamentalism and the upcoming CPOST book After Iraq: Stopping the Rise of Anti-American Suicide Terrorism Around the World.
04/02/10 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show
Gareth Porter, independent historian and journalist for Inter Press Service, discusses the blowback from Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s 'targeted' night raids in Afghanistan, right-wing complaints about limited engagement rules that supposedly undermine military efforts and CIA documents obtained by Wikileaks that recommend using women’s rights issues to get European support in Afghanistan.
4/01/10 Scott Horton on Iran’s Nuclear Program, Iran Debate at UC Riverside
In a panel discussion, Scott Horton dispels the myths about Iran's nuclear program at UC Riverside on April 1st, 2010. Watch the full discussion below. https://youtube.com/watch?v=Y9jVq3JyHfg
Antiwar Radio 4/01/10
Jason Ditz and Philip Weiss 11-1pm 95.9 in Austin or stream from KAOSRadioAustin.org or Antiwar.com/radio.
04/01/10 – Jason Ditz – The Scott Horton Show
Jason Ditz, managing news editor at Antiwar.com, discusses the inconclusive Iraq election results, Muqtada al-Sadr's influence on deciding the next prime minister, why Ayad Allawi is the only hope for Sunni representation in government, confusion about US withdrawal deadlines and why territorial expansion is a necessary prerequisite for a viable independent Kurdistan.
04/01/10 – Philip Weiss – The Scott Horton Show
Investigative journalist Philip Weiss discusses the recent diplomatic dustup that exposed AIPAC's primary allegiance to the Israeli government, the limited timetable for reversing land theft before the change is permanent, the conflict between Israeli ethnic chauvinism and deep-rooted US Jewish liberalism, the essentially racist and expansionist core of Zionism and Obama's apparent offer of unity with Israel on Iran in exchange for a settlement freeze.
Sticker
Scott’s collection of Oklahoma City Bombing Clips
(Please pardon any redundancies.) http://scotthorton.org/okc/cbsmikewallassaintnojd2.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/cbsrecieptisproof.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/cbstwotrucks.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/ch4atfpagers.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/ch4bombsquadbusytoday.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/ch4drinterview.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/ch4fivehoursresquestilldelayed.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/ch4forthdeviceonwestsideresquedelayed.mp3 http://scotthorton.org/okc/ch4johndoe2.mp3...
03/31/10 – Leslie Lefkow – The Scott Horton Show
Leslie Lefkow, senior researcher for Human Rights Watch's Africa division, discusses the regional and international meddling in Somalia, why the US singles out Eritrea for interfering, ongoing urban warfare in Mogadishu, the difficulty of dispensing humanitarian aid and the horrible humanitarian situation.
03/31/10 – Malou Innocent – The Scott Horton Show
Malou Innocent, Foreign Policy Analyst at the Cato Institute, discusses conservative opposition to the Afghanistan War, how US overreaction to minor threats creates real national security problems, the current logistical impossibility of nation-building in Afghanistan, the backlash against the Liz Cheney/Bill Kristol 'al-Qaeda 7' ad and the hypocrisy of conservatives who despise government social engineering at home but support it abroad.
Antiwar Radio 3/30/10
Jesse Trentadue and Will Grigg 11-1 95.9 in Austin or stream from KAOSRadioAustin.org.
03/30/10 – Jesse Trentadue – The Scott Horton Show
Jesse Trentadue discusses the journey from investigating his brother’s 'suicide' in federal custody to finding the truth about the Oklahoma City bombing, a recent court setback on FOIA requests that nevertheless revealed CIA involvement in the prosecutions of Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols, why the FBI must have had foreknowledge of the bombing, security video of the Murrah Building that is suspiciously edited or withheld, current Attorney General Eric Holder’s personal involvement in...
03/30/10 – Will Grigg – The Scott Horton Show
Will Grigg, author of Liberty in Eclipse, discusses the federal crackdown on the Michigan 'Christian militia,' the fundamentally anti-American nature of sedition laws, the domestic origins of ostensibly military tactics like 'clear and hold' and why anything resembling a militia is likely to be infiltrated with informants and agent provocateurs.
Myths of the Cold War
by Murray N. Rothbard
How Much You Wanna Bet?
I'm gambling that it will turn out these right-wing idiots were put up to whatever they were doing by an undercover cop or informant. Joint Terrorism Task Force: Not just for use against innocent Muslims anymore... Update: Indictment here. [.pdf] Update: MSNBC says the groups of kooks had been infiltrated for "several months" before the arrest. Update: Toldya.
