Scott Horton Show Interviews
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7/19/17 Kate Gould on the House’s surprising decision to defund the war in Yemen
Kate Gould joins Scott to discuss the surprise development in the House, which voted to defund U.S. military support for its Saudi-partnered war in Yemen. Members of congress on both sides brought forward the legislation to cut off the US-Saudi war in ...
7/18/17 Q&A show
Hey I finally did another one. Sorry about the delay. It’s just the same old shit really, but new for some of yall I guess. To help support Will Grigg’s family, check out their GoFundMe here.
7/17/17 Bronwyn Bruton on the continued U.S. disaster in Somalia
Bronwyn Bruton joins the show to discuss the United States’ continued and unreported war in Somalia, which has created a regional crisis that otherwise wouldn’t exist. Despite constant support and funding from the United States,
7/17/17 Reza Marashi on how Trump is violating the Iran nuclear deal
Reza Marashi returns to the show to discuss his most recent article, “Trump is Violating the Iran Deal.” Marashi explains how the Trump administration is violating the Iran Deal by reneging on its part of the bargain pertaining to economic promises mad...
7/17/17 Kelley B. Vlahos on the Failures of the Nuclear Weapons Industry
Kelley B. Vlahos joins Scott to discuss her latest article on the failures of the nuclear weapons industry for the American Conservative Magazine, “Dr. Strangelove and the Los Alamos Nuclear Fiasco“. Vlahos details how the government has corporatized n...
7/1/17 Joe Lauria on the approaching defeat of ISIS in Mosul
Joe Lauria returns to the show to discuss the battle for Mosul, and the degree to which the Iraqi army has defeated the Islamic State. Lauria details the awful destruction of the war: thousands of civilians have been killed, and at least 850,
7/12/17 John Feffer on escalation in North Korea
John Feffer, of Foreign Policy in Focus, joins Scott to discuss whether the escalating war of words (and missile tests) between North Korea and the United States is just bluster or something more sinister. Feffer explains how China and Russia help miti...
7/11/17 Nasser Arrabyee on the outbreak of cholera in Yemen as a result of the U.S. war
Nasser Arrabyee returns to the show to share his reporting on the war in Yemen. The war dates back to March 2015 when Saudi Arabia and its U.S.-led coalition began raining death on Yemen in an attempt to reinstall the government of Abdrabbuh Mansur Had...
7/7/17 James Carden on President Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin
James Carden joins the show to talk about his latest article, “A Fateful Encounter: On Today’s Meeting Between Presidents Trump and Putin,” on Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit. Carden also discusses how Liberal Twitter is of...
06/28/17 Mark Perry on Jared Kushner’s Middle East Mess
Mark Perry returns to the show to discuss his latest article in the American Conservative, detailing how Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner has the president’s ear in the Middle East and how Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Secretary of Defens...