by Scott | Jul 8, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an independent investigative journalist and winner of the 2012 Gellhorn Prize for journalism, discusses President Obama’s proposed cooperation with Russia in a combined air campaign against the Al Qaeda affiliated Nusra Front jihadist forces in...
by Scott | Jun 21, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an independent investigative journalist and author of Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare, discusses why the Obama administration is favoring al-Qaeda’s main Syrian ally Ahrar al-Sham, and refusing to defy regional...
by Scott | May 12, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, author of Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare, discusses his Truthout article “Obama Broke Pledge to Demand Syrian Opposition’s Separation From Nusra Front.” Podcast: Play in new window |...
by Scott | Apr 4, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning investigative journalist and historian, discusses why the US, EU, and UN still threaten sanctions against Iran even though they are fulfilling their obligations under the nuclear agreement. Podcast: Play in new window |...
by Scott | Mar 23, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning independent journalist and author of Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare, discusses the ties between US-armed Syrian “moderates” and the al-Qaeda linked Al Nusra Front, and why the mainstream...
by Scott | Mar 14, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning independent journalist and historian, discusses Secretary of State John Kerry’s plan to use cruise missile strikes to force Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to step down, and Obama’s refusal to allow it. Podcast: Play in new...
by Scott | Mar 2, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning investigative journalist, discusses why the Syrian ceasefire is going better than he expected, and why the US doesn’t have any reasonable military options to support anti-Assad forces and change the situation on the ground....
by Scott | Feb 25, 2016 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Jason Ditz and Gareth Porter 12-2 eastern time @LRN_FM http://libertyradionetwork.com http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Feb 18, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning independent investigative journalist, discusses why the Obama administration continues to pretend the al-Qaeda affiliated Nusra Front qualifies as one of the “legitimate opposition groups” in Syria that should be exempted...
by Scott | Feb 10, 2016 | Stress Blog
Today: Gareth Porter, Ray McGovern 12-2 eastern time @LRN_FM http://libertyradionetwork.com http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Feb 10, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning independent investigative journalist, discusses how US policy in Syria has changed since Russian intervention shored up the Assad government’s hold on power. Podcast: Play in new window |...
by Scott | Jan 19, 2016 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Barry Lando, Gareth Porter 12-2 eastern time @LRN_FM http://libertyradionetwork.com http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Jan 19, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, author of Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare, discusses Iran’s fulfillment of its obligations under the nuclear agreement (JCPOA), and why it won’t blunt the US’s belligerent Middle East foreign policy....
by Scott | Jan 4, 2016 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Ali Al Ahmed, Gareth Porter 12-2 eastern time @LRN_FM http://libertyradionetwork.com http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Jan 4, 2016 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning investigative journalist, discusses the US military’s disagreement with Hillary Clinton and the Obama administration’s policy of regime change in Syria and Libya; and Seymour Hersh’s article on the subject. Podcast:...
by Scott | Dec 17, 2015 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Gareth Porter, Daniel Larison, Dan Sanchez 12-2 eastern time @LRN_FM http://libertyradionetwork.com http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Dec 17, 2015 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning investigative journalist and historian, discusses the IAEA’s “final assessment” on the possible military dimensions of Iran’s nuclear program; and how the agency has served as the US’s political tool for...
by Scott | Dec 4, 2015 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Chris Woods, Gareth Porter, Jon B. Carroll 12-2 eastern time @LRN_FM http://libertyradionetwork.com http://scotthorton.org/chat
by Scott | Dec 4, 2015 | Interviews
Gareth Porter, an award-winning journalist and historian, discusses the IAEA’s final report on Iran’s nuclear program, and the agency’s refusal to admit past mistakes about bomb-testing at Parchin. Podcast: Play in new window |...
by Scott | Dec 2, 2015 | Stress Blog
Today’s show: Mitch Prothero, Gareth Porter 12-2 eastern time @LRN_FM http://libertyradionetwork.com http://scotthorton.org/chat