by Scott | Apr 30, 2006 | Stress Blog
My friend Jeff Frazee, former staffer to Congressman Ron Paul and graduate student at Texas A&M, has written a great op-ed piece in defense of the right of academic types like John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt to write articles critical of American foreign policy...
by Scott | Feb 6, 2006 | Stress Blog
Congress’s borrowing, spending, and counterfeiting. by Dr. Ron Paul
by Scott | Feb 3, 2006 | Stress Blog
All libertarians know about Crisis and Leviathan – not just the great book by Robert Higgs, but the simple principle too: when bad things happen government almost always benefits, and further, the “ratchet effect” makes it so that when government...
by Scott | Jul 15, 2005 | Scott Horton's Articles
by Scott Horton Antiwar.com July 15, 2005 Paul Craig Roberts is not a leftist, a liberal, a socialist, or a Democrat. He never has been. Roberts was the assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury for Ronald Reagan. (We all know that the one-world socialist types in the...
by Scott | Apr 2, 2005 | Scott Horton's Articles
By Scott Horton Antiwar.com April 02, 2005 George Bush’s nomination of John Bolton to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations has provoked a storm of controversy, setting off cries of ‘loose cannon!’ and ‘unilateralism!’ from the more...
by Scott | Apr 26, 2003 | Interviews
Philip Dru interviews Harry Browne, the Libertarian Party candidate for President of the United States of America in 1996 and 2000, the Director of Public Policy for the American Liberty Foundation and has written eleven books, including Why Government Doesn't...
by Scott | Jan 31, 2000 | Fair Use Articles
By Dr. Ron Paul (R-Texas). From the Congressional Record of The House of Representatives, January 31, 2000 The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Green of Wisconsin). Under the Speaker’s announced policy of January 6, 1999, the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Paul) is recognized for...
by Scott | Aug 17, 2024 | Interviews
Download Episode. Scott interviews Matthew Hoh about his experience trying to steer the Obama administration’s Afghanistan policy away from the edge and his experience helping both himself and others confront PTSD. Hoh starts by recounting his Afghanistan experience....
by Scott | May 15, 2022 | Interviews
Download Episode. Dave DeCamp is back on Antiwar Radio this week to provide another update on the war in Ukraine. They begin by talking about the new bill set to transfer $40 billion to Ukraine. Rand Paul requested an inspector general to oversee the funds, similar...
by Scott | Oct 30, 2021 | Interviews
Scott is joined by Nasser Arrabyee who gives an update on the state of the war in Yemen. The battle for Marib is raging as the Houthis take control of more and more districts. The city is one of the last strongholds outside of Houthi control, and it looks like that...
by Scott | Jul 7, 2021 | Interviews
Scott interviews Andrew Cockburn about his new book, Rumsfeld: His Rise, Fall, and Catastrophic Legacy. Scott and Cockburn discuss Rumsfeld’s ascent to power through various presidential administrations, with special focus on his role in the disastrous post-9/11...
by Scott | Apr 11, 2021 | Interviews
Scott interviews Hassan El-Tayyab from the Friends Committee on National Legislation about the effort to end the humanitarian crisis in Yemen. Although the Biden administration announced an end to support for “offensive operations” in Yemen, thanks to the Saudi...
by Scott | Jun 27, 2020 | Interviews
Mike Swanson discusses the continuing economic fallout from the coronavirus, focusing in particular on what are sometimes called “zombie companies.” These firms stay afloat largely because of easy money available at low interest rates, even though their business may...
by Scott | Jun 26, 2020 | Interviews
Scott interviews journalist Vincent Bevins about his latest book, The Jakarta Method, in which he lays out some of the history of the U.S. government’s support for violent right-wing coups all over the world. During the Cold War, America backed brutal extremists in...
by Scott | Jun 20, 2020 | Interviews
Dave DeCamp shares the tragic story of David McAtee, the owner of a barbecue restaurant in Louisville who was killed by National Guard troops during a recent night of protests. McAtee was cooking for a group of friends and customers several miles away from the nearest...
by Scott | May 31, 2020 | Interviews
Scott talks to Coleen Rowley about the failures in America’s intelligence agencies that contributed to the 9/11 attacks, and that continue to plague us today. She reminds us that three FBI agents in three different states tried to pass very specific warnings to their...
by Scott | May 15, 2020 | Interviews
Ramzy Baroud discusses the 100-year history of Jewish Zionism, which has resulted in a century of Palestinians being subjugated, killed, and forced off of their land. Palestinians have sometimes been criticized for not accepting the offer made at the time of the...
by Scott | May 4, 2020 | Interviews
Gareth Porter discusses an investigation by The Grayzone into Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s presentation of documents purporting to prove to the Trump government that Iran was developing a nuclear weapons program. The new investigation, however, suggests...
by Scott | Apr 6, 2020 | Interviews
Scott interviews Doug Bandow about his recent article for the National Interest, which discusses the effects of the coronavirus on U.S. relations with North Korea. Bandow explains how after years of hand-wringing over the imminent threat posed by Kim Jong-un’s...
by Scott | Mar 30, 2020 | Interviews
Hassan El-Tayyab talks to Scott about the dire humanitarian situation in Yemen, where the U.S. continues to help Saudi Arabia wage an aggressive war against the Middle East’s poorest country. Scott reminds us that President Trump could end the war with a single phone...