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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 Interviews
3/26/26 Dan Vergano: Iran was Nowhere Close to a Nuclear Bomb
Scott interviews Dan Vergano of Scientific American about an article he wrote exposing how scientifically absurd the claim that Iran was close to even having…
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3/19/26 Patrick Pillow on Washington’s Preferred Method of Regime Change
Scott interviews Patrick Pillow about Anatomy of a Regime Change, the series he’s writing on the so-called Color Revolutions. While Iraq and Afghanistan get…
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3/19/26 Larry Johnson on the Ongoing and Coming Failures in the US and Israel’s War with Iran
Scott brings Larry Johnson back on the show three weeks after his last appearance where Johnson predicted the war with Iran hours before it kicked off. Scott…
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3/19/26 Joe Kent on How the Israelis Drove Trump Towards an Unnecessary War with Iran
Scott interviews Joe Kent, the former director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, about what drove him to resign. Kent explains how he saw the…
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3/12/26 Shaiel Ben-Ephraim: A Look Inside Israel During the War with Iran
Scott interviews Israeli geopolitical analyst Shaiel Ben-Ephraim about how Israelis are navigating and thinking about this new war with Iran. He and Scott dig…
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3/5/26 Robert Pape on the Limits of Air Power
Scott interviews author and scholar Robert Pape about the insights he’s gained from his decades of extensive research into the strategic effectiveness of air…
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3/5/26 Matthew Hoh on the Lie That Iran Killed Hundreds of Americans in Iraq
Scott interviews Matthew Hoh about an article he just wrote debunking the old lie, that is being pushed once again, that the Iranian government helped kill…
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3/3/26 Daniel Davis on Trump’s Dangerous New War with Iran
Daniel Davis joined the show for a quick rundown on the war Trump just launched on Iran. He and Scott talk about what’s happened so far and where things may go…
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2/27/26 Andy Schoonover on Fixing the Healthcare System Without Waiting for Politicians
Scott interviews Andy Schoonover, the CEO of CrowdHealth, about the business he started to offer an alternative to our terrible government-warped healthcare…
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2/27/26 Larry Johnson Predicts Trump’s War on Iran and Exposes the Lies It’s Built On
Scott interviewed Larry Johnson hours before the joint US-Israeli air campaign on Iran commenced. In the interview, Johnson presciently explained why he was…
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2/20/26 Charles Goyette on the Lies that Built the American Empire
Scott interviews Charles Goyette about his new book, Empire of Lies: Fragments from the Memory Hole. Discussed on the show: Empire of Lies: Fragments from the…
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2/6/26 Matt Williams on What the Epstein Files Reveal about the Global Elites
Scott interviews Matt Williams, known as WillyOAM on YouTube, about the partial release of the Epstein files. They discuss what was revealed, how it all fits…
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2/6/26 Kyle Anzalone on America’s Plan for Iran and the Savagery of Israel
Scott brings Kyle Anzalone back to discuss some of the latest foreign policy news. They start with the US-Iran talks this week and Trump’s plan for striking…
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1/30/26 Gordon Hahn on the Impediments to Peace in Ukraine
Scott interviews author and researcher Gordon Hahn about the negotiations taking place between the Ukrainian and Russian governments, where things stand on the…
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1/22/26 Daniel Davis on Ukraine, Davos and the future of America’s Policy Towards Europe
Scott brings Daniel Davis back to run through some of the latest developments related to American foreign policy. They discuss how close the war in Ukraine is…
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1/16/26 Daniel McAdams on Greenland, Venezuela and Iran
Scott brought Daniel McAdams back on the show to talk about the prospects of Trump taking over Greenland, the capture of Maduro, protests in Iran and the…
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1/15/26 Max Blumenthal on the CIA and Mossad’s Latest Move Against the Iranian Regime
Max Blumenthal returns to the show to discuss what’s been happening in Iran and what may come to pass as the US and Israel continue to escalate their effort to…
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1/9/26 Tom Eddlem on the Capture of Nicolás Maduro
Tom Eddlem returns to the show to talk about Trump’s intervention in Venezuela. He and Scott discuss the actual problems with Maduro and the big-government…
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1/9/26 Andy Worthington on Twenty Four Years of Guantanamo
As we hit the twenty-fourth anniversary of the opening of the Guantanamo Bay “detention center,” Scott brings Andy Worthington on the show to discuss the…
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1/9/26 Chris Brunet on the People Getting Rich Off of Trump’s Intervention in Venezuela
Scott interviews writer Chris Brunet about Paul Singer, American oil companies and everyone else who stands to benefit from what Trump is doing in Venezuela…
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1/7/26 Ramzy Baroud: The Genocide in Gaza Has Not Ended
Scott interview journalist Ramzy Baroud about what’s happening in Gaza, how the so-called “ceasefire” has impacted how many Palestinians Israel kills every…
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1/2/26 Jason Jones on Israel’s War on Christians
Scott interviews Jason Jones from the Vulnerable People Project about why American Christians are wrong to see the Israeli government as an ally. Discussed on…
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12/29/25 Larry Johnson on the Forces Pushing for More War in Ukraine
Scott interviews Larry Johnson about Ukraine’s alleged assassination attempt against Putin, why European leaders seem so set on continuing the war in Ukraine…
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12/26/25 Trita Parsi: Netanyahu is Back Demanding Trump Attack Iran Again
Scott interviews Trita Parsi about Netanyahu’s renewed effort to get Trump to bomb Iran on Israel’s behalf. Discussed on the show: “As expected, Netanyahu back…
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12/23/25 Phil Tourney on the Barbarity and Relevance of the USS Liberty Attack
Scott interviews USS Liberty survivor, author and spokesperson Phil Tourney. They talk about what really happened the day of the attack, the infuriating…
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12/11/25 Bob Murphy on How Central Banking Fuels the War State
Scott interviews economist Bob Murphy about how the Federal Reserve enables the government to pursue its wars of choice. They also talk about the soundness of…
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12/5/25 Mark Thornton on the Boom Bust Cycle and the Federal Reserve
Mark Thornton of the Mises Institute joins the show to talk about the state of the economy, the boom bust cycle and why anybody—left, right, and center—who…
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12/5/25 Brandt Burleson on How He Helped Israel Propagandize American Christians
Scott interviews Brandt Burleson about how he stumbled into his former job at an Israeli consulate, what they had him doing, why they were interested in him…
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12/5/25 William Van Wagenen on Life in Post-Assad Syria
Scott interviews William Van Wagenen about some of the horrific crimes taking place in Syria now that Bin Ladenite Islamists have taken over the country. They…
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12/5/25 Sangar Paykhar on the State of Afghanistan Today
Scott interviews Sangar Paykhar, host of The Afghan Eye Podcast, about where things stand in the country today. They touch on the formation and eventual…
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12/5/25 Brad Pearce on the Venezuela Escalation and What’s Happening in Sudan
Scott interviews Brad Pearce about the actual reasons the Trump administration is moving towards an utterly stupid war with Venezuela. Then, Pearce explains…
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12/5/25 Dave DeCamp on the Boat Strikes, Somalia and Trump’s Al Qaeda Friend
Scott brings Dave DeCamp back on the show to talk about the legality of the Venezuelan boat strikes, America’s aggressive air campaign in Somalia and Trump…
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11/20/25 Matthew Hoh on Trump’s Rumored Ukraine Deal and the Legacy of Dick Cheney
Scott brings Matthew Hoh back on the show to talk about the rumored deal Trump made with the Russians to end the war in Ukraine, the legacy of Dick Cheney, the…
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11/18/25 Barry Eisler on the CIA, Venezuela and Using Novels to Wake People Up
Scott interviews novelist Barry Eisler about his background at the CIA, how he woke up to the realities of the American empire, the insanity of Washington even…
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10/31/25 Mike Benz on How the Censorship Complex Works
Mike Benz joins the show to talk about how the various government, corporate, and NGO groups making up the censorship machine work together to control the…
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10/31/25 Larry Johnson on DC’s Delusional Goals in Ukraine and Venezuela
Larry Johnson joins the show to talk about what he witnessed on his recent trip to Russia and the absurd march towards regime change in Venezuela. Discussed on…
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10/31/25 Bill Buppert on the Follies of American Militarism
Scott interviews Bill Buppert about his new course on the Scott Horton Academy. Discussed on the show: Scott Horton Academy Yes Minister (IMDb) Bill Buppert is…
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10/31/25 José Niño on How US-Venezuela Relations Spiraled into Military Confrontation
Scott interviews Jose Nino about the Trump administration’s sprint towards regime change in Venezuela. They discuss the broader historic context behind…
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10/17/25 Daniel Davis on Ukraine, Gaza, the Taliban and Venezuela
Scott brings Daniel Davis back on the show to update us on multiple ongoing conflicts. They start with where things stand in Ukraine before moving on to the…
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10/3/25 Ted Snider on the Conditions Necessary for the War in Ukraine to End
Scott interviews Ted Snider about where things stand with the war in Ukraine and the recent Russian incursions into NATO airspace. Discussed on the show: “For…
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9/26/25 Matthew Hoh on the Institutionalized War State and the Disgraceful David Petraeus
In his first video interview, Scott brings Matthew Hoh on to talk about his initial reluctance to associate with the antiwar movement, the institutional…
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9/17/25 Dr. Anas Ahmed on the Horror He Witnessed as a Doctor in Gaza
Scott interviews Dr. Anas Ahmed about his experience working in one of the only hospitals left in Gaza. Discussed on the show: “'I Saw the Bodies of Children'…
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9/12/25 Jason Jones on the Reality of Bringing Aid to the People of Gaza
Scott brings Jason Jones of the Vulnerable People Project on the show to discuss his organization’s effort to help the civilians bearing the brunt of the…
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9/12/25 Wally Rashid on the Gaza Freedom Flotilla and the Congressman the Israel lobby put in prison
Scott interviews Wally Rashid about the Freedom Flotilla he is helping to organize, which is attempting to bring aid to Gaza by sea. That leads to a broader…
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9/5/25 William Van Wagenen on the Origins of the Arab Spring and Syrian Civil War
Scott brings William Van Wagenen back on the show to continue their deep dive on the CIA’s covert operations to remake the Middle East. This time, they discuss…
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8/28/25 Mark Lynch on Why He’s Running to Unseat Lindsey Graham
Scott brings Mark Lynch, who’s running to take Lindsey Graham’s Senate seat, about his campaign, his motivation for running, his stance on Israel and his…
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8/22/25 William Van Wagenen on the CIA’s Covert War to Remake the Middle East
Scott brings William Van Wagenen on to talk about his new book Create Chaos: Inside the CIA’s Covert War to Topple the Syrian Government. They talk about why…
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8/15/25 Matt Wolfson on the People Funding the Attacks on Thomas Massie
Matt Wolfson joins Scott to discuss an article he wrote recently that dove into the specific groups funding the campaign to oust Thomas Massie from Congress…
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8/15/25 Larry Johnson on the Trump-Putin Summit
Scott interviews Larry Johnson about the meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska. Although they spoke hours before the actual meeting took place, Scott and…
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Scott's Defend the Guard Panel from Ron Paul's 90th Birthday Barbecue
Scott sat down with Dan McKnight, Liam McCollum, and Lee Deming at Ron Paul's birthday barbecue to discuss the effort to pass Defend the Guard. This episode of…
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8/8/25 Matt Taibbi on the Damning New Details about Russiagate
Matt Taibbi returns to the show to run through some of the new information we’ve learned about the origins of Russiagate. Discussed on the show: “No Doubt…
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8/8/25 Tony Aguilar on the War Crimes He Witnessed in Gaza
Scott interviews former Green Beret Tony Aguilar about the scenes he witnessed while working as a GHF contractor in Gaza. First, Aguilar and Scott discuss his…
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7/25/25 Trita Parsi on how Israel’s War with Iran Made Everything Worse
Trita Parsi joins the show to discuss the fallout and likely near-term consequences of the Israeli-US air war on Iran. Parsi explains that the Iranians are now…
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7/25/25 Aaron Maté on Why Russiagate Matters
Scott brings journalist Aaron Maté back on the show to review some of the new information we learned about the origins of Russiagate and why, almost a decade…
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7/25/25 Kyle Anzalone on the Never-Ending Horror in Gaza
Kyle Anzalone joins the show to discuss the latest updates coming out of Gaza, such as the lack of progress on a ceasefire, the state of Hamas, the aid…
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7/18/25 Daniel Davis on the Tragic and Unnecessary State of the War in Ukraine
Scott brings Daniel Davis back on the show for an update on where things stand in Ukraine right now. Discussed on the show: Daniel Davis Deep Dive “THE END FOR…
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7/10/25 Dan McKnight on the Long but Worthwhile Fight to Pass Defend The Guard
Scott brought Dan McKnight back on the show to discuss the ongoing effort to pass Defend The Guard bills in state legislatures across the country. McKnight…
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7/7/25 Auron MacIntyre on Democracy, Empire and America’s Future
Scott interviews Auron MacIntyre about his book on the failures of liberal democracies. They cover MacIntyre’s intellectual journey, the cost of empire, mass…
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7/5/25 Matt Williams on Taiwan, Nukes, War Crimes and Ukraine
Scott sits down with Australian military analyst and Afghan war veteran Matt Williams for a long interview. They cover the potential for a war over Taiwan…
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5/20/25 Kyle Anzalone on the Ukraine and Iran talks and the Ongoing Slaughter in Gaza
Scott is joined by Kyle Anzalone to go over the latest news related to American foreign policy. They start with the talks to end the war in Ukraine and the…