08/24/15 – Yousaf Butt – The Scott Horton Show

Yousaf Butt, Senior Scientific Adviser to the British-American Security Information Council in London, discusses why an Iran nuclear inspections process at Parchin whereby Iranians collect samples (under close IAEA supervision) isn't that big of a deal, despite what the AP and Republicans think.

08/21/15 – Tariq Rauf – The Scott Horton Show

Tariq Rauf, Director on the Board of Atomic Reporters, Director of the Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Program at the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), former Head of Verification and Security Policy Coordination, Office reporting to the Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency, discusses the reality of the IAEA's procedures for inspecting managed-access sites such as the Parchin military facility in Iran, why he believes the AP relied on a...

08/20/15 – Katie Taylor – The Scott Horton Show

Katie Taylor, coordinator of Reprieve's Life after Guantanamo Project, discusses the fate of Shaker Aamer, a UK resident who has been held in Guantanamo for 14 years without charge or trial even though he has been cleared for release twice.

08/20/15 – Tyler Cullis – The Scott Horton Show

Tyler Cullis, a policy associate with the National Iranian American Council, discusses AP reporter George Jahn's very misleading article about the IAEA's method of investigating Iran's Parchin facility, and AP's questionable journalistic practices on the story.

08/19/15 – Philip Giraldi vs. Michael Pregent – The Scott Horton Show

Philip Giraldi and Michael Pregent argue about whether or not Iran was responsible for the explosively formed penetrators (EFPs) that allegedly killed 500 US soldiers in Iraq, and the consequences of lifting sanctions on Iran as part of the nuclear agreement. Philip Giraldi is a former CIA officer and Executive Director of The Council for the National Interest. Michael Pregent is a former intelligence advisor to Gen. David Petraeus and Executive Director of Veterans Against the Deal.

08/18/15 Gareth Porter: the Iran Nuclear Agreement

Gareth Porter, an award-winning investigative journalist and historian, discusses why the Iran nuclear agreement won't usher in a new era of sensible US foreign policy in the Middle East, and how Obama's occasional anti-Iran rhetoric limits his administration's diplomatic flexibility.

08/18/15 – Gene Healy – The Scott Horton Show

Gene Healy, a vice president at the Cato Institute and author of The Cult of the Presidency: America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power, discusses why Donald Trump was lying when he proclaimed himself "the most militaristic" of the presidential candidates.

08/17/15 – Yousaf Butt – The Scott Horton Show

Yousaf Butt, Senior Scientific Adviser to the British-American Security Information Council in London, discusses why, in the hypothetical case of Iran scrubbing clean suspected illicit nuclear sites before inspectors can arrive, "it’s impossible to hide nuclear work in 24 days – or 24 years."

08/17/15 – Charles Goyette – The Scott Horton Show

Charles Goyette, a New York Times bestselling author and national radio commentator, discusses the American people's disgust for the mainstream political establishment, and how they are being misled by the false populism and economic solutions promised by Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders.

08/14/15 – Philip Giraldi – The Scott Horton Show

Philip Giraldi, a former CIA officer and Executive Director of The Council for the National Interest, discusses Turkey's betrayal of the US on ISIS and the Kurds; and the Iran nuclear deal opponents who are rehashing long-ago debunked claims that Iranian EFPs killed US soldiers in Iraq.

08/14/15 – John Kiriakou – The Scott Horton Show

John Kiriakou, a former CIA officer and torture whistleblower, discusses his earlier erroneous defense of the CIA's torture program; his 30 month prison sentence for violating the Intelligence Identities Protection Act; and how former CIA Director George Tenet's secrecy kept the FBI out of the loop on terrorist cells in the US - and possibly allowed 9/11 to happen.

08/13/15 – Chase Strangio – The Scott Horton Show

Chase Strangio, an ACLU staff attorney representing whistleblower Chelsea Manning, discusses why Manning is facing indefinite solitary confinement during her 35 year sentence in a military prison for such infractions as using expired toothpaste and possessing magazines.

08/12/15 – Robert Higgs – The Scott Horton Show

Robert Higgs, Senior Fellow in Political Economy for the Independent Institute, discusses how the current extended period of Fed-induced low interest rates have encouraged risky investor behavior and a "false recovery" from the last recession in 2009.