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The Stress Blog
A Running List of What We Know the NSA Can Do. So Far.
The Brian Lehrer Show: It can track the numbers of both parties on a phone call, as well location, time and duration. (More) It can hack Chinese phones and text messages. (More) It can set up fake internet cafes. (More) It can spy on foreign leaders' cell phones....
Intel Community Makes Peace(?)
Former CIA officer Philip Giraldi, Deep Background in the American Conservative: Secret parallel negotiations with Iran that led up to the recent agreement over that nation’s nuclear program included an unusual and highly interactive role for the intelligence...
Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show
5/11/23 Joziah Thayer on AQAP’s Standing in Yemen
Joziah Thayer joins to show to discuss some of the work he’s done digging into the many factions and groups within Yemen and the foreign powers working to pull their strings. Scott and Thayer drill in on Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP, and explore how the group’s standing in Yemen has changed and how the country is likely to evolve going forward.
Discussed on the show:
- “The CIA, AQAP, and the Never-Ending Excuse to Bomb Yemen” (WEDA Coalition)
- “How the IMF & World Bank Destroyed Yemen” (WEDA Coalition)
Joziah Thayer is a researcher with the Pursuance Project. He founded WEDA in 2014 to combat mainstream media narratives. He is also an antiwar activist and the online organizer behind #OpYemen.
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Recommended reading
01/19/15 – Sheldon Richman – The Scott Horton Show
Sheldon Richman, vice president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses how to retain individual freedoms while being vigilant against terrorist attacks in his article “The Open Society and its Worst Enemies.”
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01/19/15 – Dan Sanchez – The Scott Horton Show
Dan Sanchez, director of the Mises Academy, discusses Ludwig von Mises’s lectures on how capitalism empowers people to rise above poverty and servitude through private ownership of the means of production.
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01/15/15 – Barry Lando – The Scott Horton Show
Barry Lando, a former 60 Minutes producer and author of Web of Deceit, discusses how the US’s diplomatic blunders helped start the Gulf War, 24 years ago today; why George H.W. Bush is responsible for the tens of thousands of Iraqis who tried to rise up and overthrow Saddam Hussein; and how the war continues to shape the Middle East, US foreign policy, and the War on Terror.
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01/15/15 – Jason Leopold – The Scott Horton Show
Jason Leopold, a writer for Vice News and author of News Junkie, discusses How Guantanamo Became America’s Interrogation “Battle Lab,” where prisoners were subjected to untested psychological experiments to determine “the effects of torture and the limits of the human spirit.”
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01/14/15 – Patrick Cockburn – The Scott Horton Show
Patrick Cockburn, a Middle East correspondent with The Independent, discusses France’s terrorism blowback resulting from their ongoing intervention in Muslim countries; and the Islamic State’s sustainability in Iraq.
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01/14/15 – Mitchell Prothero – The Scott Horton Show
Mitchell Prothero, a journalist with McClatchy Newspapers, discusses the Kurdish battle for Erbil against the Islamic State; and why Iraqis aren’t willing to fight for their country, beyond their particular religious and sectarian enclaves.
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01/13/15 – Olivia Watson – The Scott Horton Show
Olivia Watson, an advocacy officer with Defense for Children International-Palestine, discusses the suffering of Palestinian children in 2014 due to Israel’s war on Gaza and violation of children’s rights throughout the occupied territories.
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01/13/15 – Rory Fanning – The Scott Horton Show
Rory Fanning, author of Worth Fighting For: An Army Ranger’s Journey Out of the Military and Across America, discusses how he addresses young people thinking about enlisting in the military to “fight for our freedom,” and his effort to counter the lies told by military recruiters and their big budget advertising campaigns.
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