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Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews
This podcast is for individual interviews on the Scott Horton Show. See the Q & A show feed to hear Scott answer listener questions and for the full show archives. Scott Horton is the author of Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, and is the host of the Scott Horton Show podcast. He has conducted over 5,500 interviews with authors, journalists, activists, and whistleblowers on the most important foreign policy issues since 2003.
Episodes
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/31/22 Lyle Goldstein: This War Is a Disaster for Russia, Ukraine and the Entire World
Scott talks with Lyle Goldstein about the war in Ukraine. Although Goldstein did expect some kind of Russian invasion to take place, he’s been surprised by the…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/31/22 Colonel Douglas Macgregor: The US is Deliberately Ignoring the Path to Peace in Ukraine
On Antiwar Radio this week, Scott interviews Colonel Douglas Macgregor. Macgregor has recently been appearing on talk shows across the political spectrum…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/24/22 Dave Decamp on Russia’s War in Ukraine and Washington’s Reaction
Dave DeCamp joined Scott on Antiwar Radio yesterday to discuss the Russian war in Ukraine. DeCamp gives a brief rundown of the Russian campaign so far and…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/15/22 Kevin Gosztola on the Dangers Posed by the Prosecution of Assange
Scott talks with journalist Kevin Gosztola about the most recent developments in the attempt to extradite Jullian Assange to the United States. Gosztola gives…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/12/22 – Scott’s Speech on Yemen and Ukraine at the New Jersey Libertarian Convention
On Saturday, Scott delivered a speech to the New Jersey Libertarian Party Convention. He covered the Saudi war in Yemen and the Russian war in Ukraine. This…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/11/22 Larry Bowen and Joe Meadors Tell Their Story of Surviving the Attack on the USS Liberty
Scott sat down with two of the survivors of the 1967 Israeli attack on the American Navy ship the USS Liberty. They detail their personal experience and fit…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/8/22 Max Blumenthal on the Neo-Nazis in Ukraine
Max Blumenthal joined Scott on Antiwar Radio to discuss the Neo-Nazi groups in Ukraine that have been enjoying the support of Western governments for years. He…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews3/4/22 Peter Van Buren on the War in Ukraine and the Origins of Russiagate
Scott was joined by Peter Van Buren for an extended Antiwar Radio interview. They begin with a long discussion of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, how it’s going…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/26/22 Scott’s Recent Speech on the History Behind the Russia-Ukraine Crisis
Scott gave a comprehensive speech on the story behind the Russia-Ukraine crisis to the Libertarian Party of Utah and Mises Caucus in Salt Lake City, Utah. This…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/24/22 Hassan El-Tayyab on the Effort to End the War in Yemen
Scott is joined by Hassan El-Tayyab of the Friends Committee on National Legislation to discuss Yemen. Despite the rapidly unfolding situation in Ukraine…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/24/22 Greg Palast on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Scott interviews Greg Palast about the situation in Ukraine. They discuss the political, economic and religious context behind Putin's actions. Discussed on…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/24/22 Joe Cirincione: US Actions Don’t Justify Putin’s Attack, But They Set The Stage For it
Scott is joined by Joe Cirincione to talk about the situation in Ukraine. They start with some background on the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals. They…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/21/22 Ramzy Baroud on the Not-So-Secret Massacres of Palestinian Villages
Scott interviews Ramzy Baroud about an article he wrote recently on the shifting awareness of Israeli massacres against Palestinian villages. Scott and Baroud…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/18/22 Anne Williamson on How the US Sabotaged Russia’s Economy after the Fall of the Soviet Union
Scott interviews former reporter Anne Williamson about the flawed privatization of Russia after the fall of the USSR. While privatization had mixed success…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/21/22 Lyle J. Goldstein on Today’s Developments Concerning Russia and Ukraine
Scott is joined by Lyle Goldstein of Defense Priorities to discuss today’s developments as Russian officials appear to be ramping up their rhetoric in regards…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/18/22 Ben Freeman on the Army of Ukraine Lobbyists in DC
Ben Freeman joined Scott on Antiwar Radio yesterday to discuss some analysis he recently published that looks at the Ukrainian Government’s lobbying efforts in…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/18/22 Doug Bandow on Yemen and Ukraine
Scott talks with Doug Bandow about the escalation of the war in Yemen and the tension with Russia over Ukraine. Bandow explains why the Hawk’s characterization…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/18/22 Jack Matlock on the Predictable and Avoidable Crisis Over Ukraine
Scott interviews Jack Matlock, former Ambassador to the USSR, about the current situation in eastern Europe. While he can’t imagine Russia will actually invade…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/10/22 Ray McGovern on the Russia Invasion Panic
Ray McGovern joined Scott on Antiwar Radio this week to discuss the hysteria over a Russian invasion of Ukraine. McGovern explains why no such invasion will be…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/11/22 Shireen Al-Adeimi: A Deep Dive on the War in Yemen
Scott is joined by Shireen Al-Adeimi to discuss an article she wrote recently about the Yemen War under Biden. The two go through the origins of the war and…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews2/6/22 Branko Marcetic on the Nazi Insurgency in Ukraine
Scott was joined by Branko Marcetic of Jacobin on Antiwar Radio this Sunday to discuss the Nazi insurgents in Ukraine that the U.S. appears to be supporting…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/27/22 Grant F. Smith on Next Month’s Israel Lobby Conference
Scott is joined by Grant F. Smith to discuss the Israel Lobby Conference taking place on March 3rd and 4th. The annual conference is returning to a live venue…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/27/22 Dan McKnight on Defend the Guard and the Ten Seven Club
Scott is joined by Dan McKnight of Bring Our Troops Home to discuss the prospects for Defend The Guard legislation in 2022. The legislation seeks to recognize…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/27/22 Dave DeCamp on What’s Happening in Ukraine and Yemen
Dave DeCamp joined Scott for another Antiwar Radio interview. They discussed developments in Ukraine and Yemen. DeCamp gave an update on the tension in Eastern…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/27/22 Gilbert Doctorow on the War Hysteria in Eastern Europe and Germany’s Reluctance to Go Along With It
Scott interviews political analyst Gilbert Doctorow about the tensions in Eastern Europe. Doctorow points to the strong state of the Russian economy as…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/26/22 Darren Beattie on the Indictment of Stewart Rhodes and other Developments
Darren Beattie of Revolver News returns to the show. Beattie’s journalism has raised questions about the inconsistency of the Government’s investigation and…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/21/22 Annelle Sheline on Why Yemen Matters
Scott is joined by Annelle Sheline of the Quincy Institute to discuss Yemen. Sheline wrote an article recently about the shifting balance of the war. One year…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/21/22 Richard Hanania on American Power, Public Choice Theory and the Rise of China
Scott interviews Richard Hanania of Defense Priorities. They discuss the reality of how the American military’s presence impacts global events. Hanania argues…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/20/22 Clint Ehrlich on Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan
Scott is joined by Clint Ehrlich who recently went viral after his appearance on Tucker Carlson’s show struck the nerve of a handful of foreign policy…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/19/22 Zaher Wahab: Afghanistan is Starving and Nobody Cares
Scott interviews Zaher Wahab of the Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Education about the economic catastrophe taking place in Afghanistan. Although the U.S…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/14/22 Ken Bensinger on the Whitmer Kidnapping Plot and January 6th
Ken Bensinger of Buzzfeed News returns to the show to follow up about the 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Although the plot made…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/14/22 Ray McGovern on the US-Russia Talks
Ray McGovern is back to discuss the recent talks between Putin and the Biden Administration. McGovern observes that the talks, framed as a tense battle over…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/13/22 Daniel Ellsberg: Humans Are Not to Be Entrusted With Nuclear Weapons
Scott is joined by the heroic whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg to talk about a recent press release he helped put out calling for the abolition of land-based…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/13/22 Andy Worthington on the Twenty Years of Abuse at Guantanamo Bay
Scott is joined by Andy Worthington, author of Guantanamo Files to discuss the status of the prison two decades after it opened. Worthington explains who…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/13/22 Trita Parsi on the American Public’s Influence on US Foreign Policy
Trita Parsi of the Quincy Institute recently wrote a piece in a German publication arguing that the noninterventionist sentiment of the Trump years was not an…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/7/22 Daniel McAdams on the Unfolding Revolution in Kazakhstan
Scott interviews Daniel McAdams about the uprisings in Kazakhstan this week on Antiwar Radio. McAdams explains why these violent protests broke out. He then…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews1/7/22 Bill Ottman on Alternative Social Networks and the Future of the Internet
Scott is joined by Bill Ottman, the co-founder and CEO of Minds — a blockchain-based social network. After Twitter banned Dr. Robert Malone for spreading…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/30/21 Ray McGovern on the Dumb but Dangerous Tension With Russia Over Ukraine
Scott interviews Ray McGovern in this extended version of Antiwar Radio. They discuss the recent tensions between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine. Both Scott…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/30/21 Grant F. Smith on Israel’s Evolving Strategy to Sway American Politics
Scott is joined by Grant F. Smith to talk about the American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s (AIPAC) new strategy for reaching U.S. politicians. AIPAC has…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/30/21 Darren Beattie on the Mysterious Men Who Breached the Capitol
Scott interviews Darren J. Beattie of Revolver News about the in-depth articles he’s written about the riot at the Capitol last January. Beattie’s reporting…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/30/21 Basir Bita on the Economic Crisis in Afghanistan
Scott interviews activist Basir Bita about the economic calamity that’s hit Afghanistan since the U.S. withdrawal this past summer. With the U.S. and IMF…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/30/21 Daniel Larison: US Militarism Should Have Died With the Soviet Union
Scott is joined by Antiwar.com contributing editor Daniel Larison to discuss his most recent piece. Larison argues that the period following the peaceful…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/22/21 Gareth Porter on Iran and Afghanistan
Scott celebrates eleven years on the radio by interviewing Gareth Porter about Biden’s first year in office. They discuss the negotiations between the…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/10/21 Dave DeCamp on Iran, Russia, China and Yemen
Dave DeCamp is back on the show for another rapid-fire episode of some of the biggest foreign policy news. He starts out with an update on the recently resumed…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/10/21 Kevin Gosztola on Assange’s Future After the High Court Ruling
Scott is joined by journalist Kevin Gosztola to discuss the evolving situation Julian Assange finds himself in. The UK’s High Court recently overturned a…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/3/21 Giorgio Cafiero on the Rumors of Russian Mercenaries Fighting in Mali
Scott interviews Giorgio Cafiero about an article he wrote last month on France’s war in Mali. Cafiero gives a concise, but thorough, background on the war…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/3/21 Bob Murphy and Jon Schwarz on Whether Current Inflation Is a Good Thing
Jon Schwarz wrote an article for the Intercept last month that stirred up quite a buzz. In the piece, Schwarz makes the argument that, because it’s hurting…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/2/21 Gilbert Doctorow on the Growing Tension at the Russia-Ukrainian Border
Scott was joined by Gilbert Doctorow on Antiwar Radio Sunday to talk about Russia and Ukraine. The recent Russian build-up of forces on its border with…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/2/21 Ford Fischer on the New Details Surrounding Johnny Hurley’s Tragic Death
Scott is joined by journalist and primary source documentarian Ford Fischer to discuss the recently released footage of Johnny Hurley’s death at the hands of…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/2/21 Patricia Hynes Explains How the US Military Poisoned Its Own Soldiers
Scott interviews Patricia Hynes about a piece she wrote back in 2017 highlighting the devastation caused by burn pits on American military bases over the last…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews12/2/21 John Dolan (The War Nerd) on the Tigray-Ethiopia War
Scott is joined by John Dolan who used to write under the names Gary Brecher and The War Nerd. The two discuss a recent article Dolan wrote that lays out the…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/30/21 Hassan El-Tayyab on This Weeks Senate Vote to Block the Saudi Arms Sale
Hassan El-Tayyab is back with an update on a Senate vote taking place later this week that aims to block the Biden Administrations' $600 million arms sale to…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/24/21 Aaron Maté on the Award-Winning Lies Still Propping up Russiagate
On Antiwar Radio this Sunday, Scott was joined by Aaron Maté to discuss an article he wrote for Real Clear Investigations. Amidst the collapse of the Steele…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/19/21 Peter Van Buren on Why China’s Not Invading Taiwan and How Absurd the Russiagate Story Was From the Beginning
On Antiwar Radio this past Sunday, Scott interviewed Peter Van Buren about two articles he wrote on Taiwan. Van Buren laid out the reasons he believes a…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/19/21 Samantha Melamed on the Epidemic of Coerced Confessions in the Philadelphia Police Department
Scott is joined by Samantha Melamed of the Philadelphia Inquirer to talk about a series of articles she wrote called The Homicide Files. Since 2018, a total of…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/19/21 Russell Wray on the Antiwar Movement, Protesting and the Military’s Impact on the Environment
Scott interviews activist Russel Wray from Ellsworth Maine. Wray has been protesting the wars every Sunday since 2002. He discusses his journey to the antiwar…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/15/21 Lyle J. Goldstein on How the US Would Lose the Battle for Taiwan
Scott interviews Lyle J. Goldstein, who now works at Defense Priorities. Goldstein challenges the idea that a war with China over Taiwan would be fundamentally…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/12/21 Joe Lauria Explains Julian Assange’s Situation
Scott is joined by Joe Lauria of Consortium News. Lauria gives us a detailed account of Assange’s eventful past year. A British judge, who despite agreeing…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/12/21 Aaron Maté on the Further Collapse of Russiagate
Aaron Maté is back to give an update on Russiagate as the years-long conspiracy theory continues to fall completely apart. Maté fills us in on the indictment…
Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews11/12/21 Kelly Beaucar Vlahos on the Quincy Institute, Zalmay Khalilzad and Mark Perry
Scott interviews Kelly Beaucar Vlahos from Responsible Statecraft. For listeners unfamiliar with it, Vlahos gives an introduction to her place of work and the…