10/10/12 – Pepe Escobar – The Scott Horton Show

by | Oct 10, 2012 | Interviews | 5 comments

Globetrotting Asia Times journalist Pepe Escobar discusses the US’s complicated relationship with Hugo Chavez; South America’s independent economic and political union; the push to end the supply-side war on drugs; why NATO won’t be able to bomb their way to regime change in Syria; instability in Jordan; why sanctions aren’t winning any hearts and minds in Iran; oil pipeline politics in the Middle East and Central Asia; and why the big Western energy corporations are losing the Great Game.

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