Scott Horton Show Interviews
Latest Episodes
1/18/17 Stanley L Cohen on Israel’s unpunished crimes – up to and including genocide – against the Palestinian people
Stanley L Cohen, a lawyer and human rights activist, discusses the UN’s most recent toothless resolution chastising Israel’s occupation of the West Bank; why Israel’s treatment of Palestinians since 1948 amounts to genocide,
1/18/17 Chase Madar on President Obama’s unexpected commutation of Chelsea Manning’s 35-year prison sentence
Chase Madar, author of The Passion of Bradley Manning: The Story of the Suspect Behind the Largest Security Breach in U.S. History, discusses President Obama’s commutation of Chelsea Manning’s unprecedented 35-year prison sentence for leaking governmen...
1/16/17 Ramzy Baroud on the death of an Israel-Palestine two-state solution
Ramzy Baroud, the editor of PalestineChronicle.com and author of My Father was A Freedom Fighter: Gaza’s Untold Story, discusses why a two-state solution is not – and has never been – a viable solution to the Israel-Palestine problem; and why it’s impe...
1/16/17 Joey Lawrence on his 2015 journey to Kurdistan
Joey Lawrence, a portrait photographer and war documentarian, discusses his 2015 trip to the Kurdistan region of Iraq and Syria, where he lived among the hospitable Kurdish people and photographed the men and women who are fighting against ISIS.
1/16/17 Nasser Arrabyee gives an update on the US-backed Saudi war in Yemen
Yemeni Journalist Nasser Arrabyee discusses the human suffering caused by Saudi’s war on Yemen: 60-70 thousand dead Yemenis; 3 million displaced from their homes; and 20 million facing starvation.
1/11/17 Norbert Haering on Washington’s role in India’s harsh experiment with abolishing cash
Norbert Haering, an economic journalist and author, discusses how India’s sudden abolition of large-denominated bills, amounting to 80% of all cash in circulation, has created great hardship in a country where half the population doesn’t have a bank ac...
1/11/17 Gilbert Doctorow on secretary of state nominee Tillerson, and Henry Kissinger’s influence on Trump’s foreign policy
Gilbert Doctorow, the European Coordinator of The American Committee for East West Accord, discusses secretary of state nominee Rex Tillerson’s carefully-crafted comments during his Senate confirmation hearing; the US’s entirely avoidable suicidal conf...
1/9/17 Peter Van Buren on the Left’s irrational Russophobia
Peter Van Buren, author of We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People, discusses the novelty of leftists calling him a Russian patsy and Trump supporter for appearing on RT; creating a stable Iraqi state th...
1/11/17 Gilbert Doctorow on secretary of state nominee Tillerson, and Henry Kissinger’s influence on Trump’s foreign policy
Gilbert Doctorow, the European Coordinator of The American Committee for East West Accord, discusses secretary of state nominee Rex Tillerson’s carefully-crafted comments during his Senate confirmation hearing; the US’s entirely avoidable suicidal conf...
1/11/17 Eric Margolis on the overhyped North Korean threat to the United States
Eric Margolis, journalist and author of American Raj: Liberation or Domination, discusses why it’s time to end all the craziness over North Korea and have real negotiations on sanctions, US regime-change efforts, and nuclear weapons.