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They’re Watching Us: So What?
A Conference on Surveillance at the Center on National Security featuring: James Bamford, Author and NSA expert; Ariel Dorfman, Novelist, Playwright and Professor; Glenn Greenwald, Journalist; Bruce Schneier, Computer security and privacy specialist; and Suzanne...
New Documentaries Section
As part of the new redesign of the site I decided to add a category for recommended documentaries at ScottHorton.org/documentaries, none of which I have anything to do with, other than I thought you might like them. Feel free to add suggestions in the comments.
Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show
8/17/23 Brad Pearce on the Coup in Niger and the Troubling State of West Africa
Scott was joined by Brad Pearce on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss what’s happening in West Africa. Pearce has been following the region closely. He puts the recent coup in Niger in context and explains some of the current geopolitical dynamics in the broader region.
Discussed on the show:
- The Wayward Rabbler
- “France never stopped looting Africa, now the tables are turning” (The Cradle)
- “The Last Domino Falls in the Sahel” (The Wayward Rabbler)
- “Rumors of War in West Africa” (The Wayward Rabbler)
Brad Pearce is a writer focused on international relations and politics. He writes at The Wayward Rabbler. Follow him on Twitter @WaywardRabbler
This episode of the Scott Horton Show is sponsored by: Tom Woods’ Liberty Classroom; ExpandDesigns.com/Scott.
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Recommended reading
10/02/14 – Musa al-Gharbi – The Scott Horton Show
Musa al-Gharbi, a research fellow at the Southwest Initiative for the Study of Middle East Conflicts, discusses his article “By hyping ISIL threat, US is falling into group’s trap;” and why most Sunnis fighting for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi are motivated by political, not religious, concerns.
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10/01/14 – Murtaza Hussain – The Scott Horton Show
Murtaza Hussain, a journalist with The Intercept, discusses how the Obama administration invented the “Khorasan Group” threat to justify bombing Syria.
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10/01/14 – Trevor Timm – The Scott Horton Show
Trevor Timm, executive director of the Freedom of the Press Foundation, discusses why it’s time for Obama to explain why he is attacking Syria, and with what legal justification.
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09/30/14 – Matthew Hoh – The Scott Horton Show
Matthew Hoh, Senior Fellow at the Center for International Policy, discusses the changes in Afghanistan’s government and the never-ending US occupation.
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09/30/14 – Grant F. Smith – The Scott Horton Show
Grant F. Smith, director of the Institute for Research: Middle Eastern Policy, discusses his article “Most Americans Say US Gives Too Much Aid to Israel.”
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09/30/14 – Mark Weisbrot – The Scott Horton Show
Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, discusses Hillary Clinton’s role in the 2009 Honduran military coup.
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09/29/14 – Raeford Davis – The Scott Horton Show
Raeford Davis, a former police officer in South Carolina, discusses how ending the war on drugs and guns would help the problem of police violence.
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09/29/14 – Ray McGovern – The Scott Horton Show
Ray McGovern, a retired CIA officer turned political activist, discusses his lawsuit against the State Department for putting him on the BOLO list (Be On the Look Out) because of his silent protest at Hillary Clinton’s speech in 2011. Ray also discusses US intervention in Iraq and the legalities of war.
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