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The Scott Horton Show 8/22/12

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Recent Episodes of the Scott Horton Show

2/10/23 Daniel Davis on the Russian Offensive and Other Developments in Ukraine

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Scott interviews former Lt. Col. Daniel Davis about the war in Ukraine. Davis has been closely watching the daily developments on the ground in Ukraine. He gives an update on where things stand on all the fronts, shares his interpretation of the current Russian offensive and draws on his experience in Iraq War I to illustrate the futility of the recent NATO battle tank transfer. 

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Daniel Davis did multiple tours in Iraq and Afghanistan during his time in the army. He is a Senior Fellow at Defense Priorities and is the author of the reports “Dereliction of Duty II: Senior Military Leaders’ Loss of Integrity Wounds Afghan War Effort” and “Go Big or Go Deep: An Analysis of Strategy Options on Afghanistan.” Find him on Twitter @DanielLDavis1.

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05/09/13 – Sheldon Richman – The Scott Horton Show

Sheldon Richman, vice president of The Future of Freedom Foundation, discusses his satirical article “A Modest Gun-Safety Proposal;” why guns are a great equalizing force favoring the physically weak; why government prohibition doesn’t work on drugs, guns, or anything else; how gun control disarms the law-abiding and leaves criminals more dangerous than ever; and the states rebelling against federal criminalization of marijuana.

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05/09/13 – Patrick Cockburn – The Scott Horton Show

Journalist Patrick Cockburn discusses why Iraq may be sliding into a civil war worse than in Syria; Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki’s “government of thieves;” the violent crackdown on Iraqi Sunni protestors who tried staging their own Egypt-style peaceful revolution; the Al-Qaeda associated fighters traversing the porous Iraq-Syria border; and the hastening fragmentation of Iraq into sectarian enclaves.

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05/07/13 – Jonas Siegel – The Scott Horton Show

Jonas Siegel, project manager and outreach director at the Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland (CISSM), discusses his study on “Media Coverage of Iran’s Nuclear Program;” the “he said, she said” media treatment of Iran that leaves Americans clueless about complex issues on international treaties and nuclear science; and how the small pool of reporters covering Iran’s nuclear program can skew the debate, whether by mistake or bad intentions.

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05/06/13 – Christian Stork – The Scott Horton Show

Christian Stork, assistant editor and staff writer with WhoWhatWhy.com, discusses the federal criminal charges against journalist (and unofficial spokesman for Anonymous) Barrett Brown; how the government is exploiting the “gray area” in cybersecurity laws to crack down on activists; Brown’s capable new defense attorney team of Ahmed Ghappour and Charles Swift; and the few bright spots in our increasingly unfair criminal justice system.

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05/06/13 – Eric Margolis – The Scott Horton Show

Eric Margolis, journalist and author of American Raj, discusses Israel’s bombing of Syria; the impotence of Arab armies against the mighty Israeli military; the US’s treaty-bound obligation to defend Japan against attack – which could mean war with China over the diminutive Senkaku Islands; incentives to develop nuclear weapons in Japan, South Korea and Iran; and the aftermath of Libya’s civil war.

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