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Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show
12/26/25 Trita Parsi: Netanyahu is Back Demanding Trump Attack Iran Again
Scott interviews Trita Parsi about Netanyahu’s renewed effort to get Trump to bomb Iran on Israel’s behalf.
Discussed on the show:
- “As expected, Netanyahu back demanding more war with Iran” (Responsible Statecraft)
Trita Parsi is the Executive Vice President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft and the author of Losing an Enemy: Obama, Iran and the Triumph of Diplomacy. Parsi is the recipient of the 2010 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. Follow him on Twitter @tparsi
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12/21/23 Jeremy Hammond: Yes, What’s Happening in Gaza Is a Genocide
Scott is joined by Jeremy Hammond to talk about the war in Gaza. They discuss Israel’s strategy of making Gaza uninhabitable and look at the relevant history that has led to this moment. They also discuss the proper language to use when talking about the conflict. Hammond argues that what Israel is currently doing meets the definition of a genocide and that people shouldn’t shy away from using that word.
Discussed on the show:
- Obstacles to Peace by Jeremy Hammond
- “Visualizing Israel’s Goal of Making Gaza Uninhabitable” (JeremyHammond.com)
- “Netanyahu’s Support for Hamas Backfired” (Antiwar.com)
- “It’s All About Provoking Your Reaction” (Antiwar.com)
- “Palestinian Girl, 12, Lost Her Family and Her Leg in an Airstrike. She Was Killed While Recovering at a Gaza Hospital” (The Messenger)
Jeremy R. Hammond is an independent journalist, political analyst, and author. He wrote Obstacle to Peace: The US Role in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, along with many other books. Follow him on Twitter @jeremyrhammond.
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12/21/23 Angela McArdle on How the Libertarian Party is Opposing the War State
Libertarian Party Chair Angela McArdle returns to the show to talk about the upcoming antiwar rally and the broader antiwar strategy of the Party. She shares the plans in the works for a second Rage Against the War Machine rally in Washington DC early next year. They then talk about the importance of having the country’s biggest third party stay committed to a doctrine of strict noninterventionism and a willingness to work with any political faction to push back against the war party.
Discussed on the show:
Angela McArdle is the Chair of the Libertarian Party. Follow her on Twitter @angela4LNCChair
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12/21/23 Kevin Gosztola on How and Why They Are Silencing Assange
Kevin Gosztola returns to the show to give an update on Julian Assange’s legal battle. He and Scott discuss the latest developments, reflect on what makes Assange such a hero and consider how his legal fight might end.
Discussed on the show:
- Guilty of Journalism by Kevin Gosztola
- “Inside the CIA’s secret war plans against WikiLeaks” (Yahoo News)
Kevin Gosztola is the managing editor of Shadowproof. He also produces and co-hosts the weekly podcast, “Unauthorized Disclosure.” He is the author of Guilty of Journalism: The Political Case Against Julian Assange. Follow him on Twitter @kgosztola.
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12/21/23 Nasser Arrabyee on the Risk of a New War in Yemen
Nasser Arrabyee returns to the show to talk about the dangerous situation developing in Yemen. He and Scott lay out the context. Arrabyee then gives an account of where things stand on the ground. The two then discuss the best and worst paths forward.
Discussed on the show:
- “US to Review Terrorist Label for Houthis After Ship Seized” (Bloomberg)
- “Yemen peace plan at risk over Houthi attacks in shipping channels, says US” (The Guardian)
Nasser Arrabyee is a Yemeni journalist based in Sana’a, Yemen. He is the owner and director of Yemen-Now.com. You can follow him on Twitter @narrabyee.
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12/21/23 Kit Klarenberg: The War in Ukraine Will End Like Afghanistan
Kit Klarenberg of The Grayzone was on Antiwar Radio to discuss the war in Ukraine. He and Scott talk about where the war stands right now and how the next phase will play out. They also discuss the ten-year anniversary of the 2014 coup.
Discussed on the show:
- “Ukrainian trial demonstrates 2014 Maidan massacre was false flag” (The Grayzone)
Kit Klarenberg is an investigative journalist exploring the role of intelligence services in shaping politics and perceptions. Follow him on Twitter @KitKlarenberg
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12/21/23 Ibra A Taher on Building an Antiwar Coalition in Oregon
Scott is joined by Ibra Taher, a Republican who has co-founded an antiwar coalition called Antiwar Oregon. The coalition has members from all over the political spectrum and is working to remove Oregon politicians who have been bad on the wars. He and Scott talk about the strategy and identify some of the challenges the coalition has faced. They also discuss the potential of the Defend the Guard movement.
Discussed on the show:
Ibra A Taher is an activist and congressional candidate from Oregon. He is a cofounder of Antiwar Oregon and the chairman of the Republicans Liberty Caucus of Oregon. Follow him on Twitter @Ibra_Taher.
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12/14/23 Jim Bovard on Washington’s Tyrannical Surveillance and Censorship of Americans
Jim Bovard returns to the show to discuss a pair of articles he published recently for the New York Post. The first digs into the sought-after expansion of Section 702, which would free up federal spies to surveil even more of our digital communications. They also talk about the exposure and fight against Washington’s efforts to censor the internet.
Discussed on the show:
- “Congress wants to unleash federal spies at your hotel and coffee shop” (New York Post)
- “More nails in the coffin of Biden’s censorship regime” (New York Post)
Jim Bovard is a columnist and the author of Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty. Find all of his books and read his work on his website and follow him on Twitter @JimBovard.
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12/14/23 Sheldon Richman on the Long History of Jewish Anti-Zionism
Sheldon Richman joins the show to debunk the ridiculous conflation of anti-zionism with anti-semitism. He and Scott review the long history of Jewish opposition to the Zionist project. That leads them to today’s fights over free speech in relation to the war in Gaza.
Discussed on the show:
- Coming to Palestine by Sheldon Richman
- “The Role of Zionism in the Holocaust” (True Torah Jews)
- “Israel Says Gaza Onslaught Will Continue ‘With or Without’ World Support” (Antiwar.com)
- “Ahad Ha’Am’s Prophetic Warning about Political Zionism” (Libertarian Institute)
Sheldon Richman is the executive editor of the Libertarian Institute and the author of Coming to Palestine and America’s Counter-Revolution: The Constitution Revisited. Follow him on Twitter @SheldonRichman.
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