11/23/15 – Gareth Porter – The Scott Horton Show

Gareth Porter, author of Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare, discusses why the Paris terrorist attack should make the Obama administration rethink its Syria policy; and why the US is so devoted to Saudi Arabia's agenda.

11/16/15 – Conn Hallinan – The Scott Horton Show

Conn Hallinan, a columnist at Foreign Policy in Focus, discusses how Saudi Arabia's "hubris, delusion, and old-fashioned ineptness can trump even bottomless wealth" as their military campaign in Yemen and low oil prices threaten to bankrupt the kingdom.