by Scott | Jan 14, 2015 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Patrick Cockburn and Mitch Prothero 12-2 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Jan 14, 2015 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, a Middle East correspondent with The Independent, discusses France’s terrorism blowback resulting from their ongoing intervention in Muslim countries; and the Islamic State’s sustainability in Iraq. Podcast: Play in new window |...
by Scott | Nov 24, 2014 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Patrick Cockburn 12-2 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Nov 24, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, a journalist with The Independent, discusses how the Islamic State has hastened an end to Iraq’s 2000 year old Christian communities; why the CIA is underestimating the Islamic State’s power; and how Chuck Hagel’s resignation as...
by Scott | Oct 23, 2014 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Shane Bauer and Patrick Cockburn 12-3 eastern time <a href=”http://lrn.fm”>http://lrn.fm</a> <a href=”http://scotthorton.org/chat”>http://scotthorton.org/chat</a>
by Scott | Oct 23, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses the US airdrop to resupply Kurdish fighters battling ISIS for control of the Syrian border town of Kobani; Turkey’s reluctance to help the Kurds; and the US’s ridiculous...
by Scott | Sep 23, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award winning columnist for The Independent and author of The Jihadis Return, discusses the incomprehensible US strategy in Syria and Iraq; whether the videotaped beheadings are a deliberate provocation or a sign of the Islamic State’s...
by Scott | Aug 14, 2014 | Stress Blog
Today on the Show: Nebojsa Malic, Patrick Cockburn 12-3 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Aug 14, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist at The Independent, discusses ISIS’s advances in Syria and Iraq; the poor performance of the Kurdish Peshmerga; and why the Yazidi humanitarian crisis looks to be another propaganda stunt to restart US intervention...
by Scott | Jul 15, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses how Saudi Arabia helped ISIS take over the north of Iraq. Podcast: Play in new window |...
by Scott | Jul 5, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s public call for all Muslims to join his cause; how institutional corruption has destroyed the Iraqi army’s effectiveness; and why the US...
by Scott | Jun 26, 2014 | Stress Blog
Today: Rania Abouzeid, Patrick Cockburn, Will Grigg 12-3 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Jun 26, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses why a unity government in Iraq is very unlikely to succeed; why the Sunni rebellion will be very sorry they enlisted the help of radical jihadist shock troops; and how the new Iraqi civil...
by Scott | Jun 24, 2014 | Stress Blog
Like I always say, Patrick Cockburn is certainly the best western reporter in the Middle East. Here are his last few for the Independent: Iraq crisis: Kurds winning the battle for self-rule as country disintegrates Iraq crisis: Fears of partition grow as Islamists...
by Scott | Jun 20, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses the ISIS-led Sunni revolt that is closing in on Baghdad; the rapid enlistment of Shia fighters stepping in for the disgraced Iraqi army; and the pressure on Nouri al-Maliki to step down as...
by Scott | Jun 11, 2014 | Stress Blog
Today: Patrick Cockburn 12-3 eastern time http://lrn.fm http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Jun 11, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses the Iraqi army’s disorderly retreat when fundamentalist Islamic group Isis captured the cities of Mosul and Tikrit; and why the Syrian civil war primarily benefits al-Qaida type...
by Scott | May 22, 2014 | Stress Blog
Today: Craig Corrie, Patrick Cockburn, Todd E. Pierce 3-5 eastern http://apsradionews.com http://dailypaulradio.com Listen Live...
by Scott | May 22, 2014 | Interviews
Patrick Cockburn, an award-winning journalist with The Independent, discusses the rival militias positioning themselves for civil war in Libya; the surprise coup by (probably CIA-connected) General Khalifa Hifter; and Obama’s response to his own policies that...
by Scott | May 12, 2014 | Stress Blog
Today: Patrick Cockburn 3-5 eastern time http://apsradionews.com http://dailypaulradio.com http://anomalyradio.com Listen Live...
