Scott Horton Show Interviews
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12/8/17 Philip Weiss on Trump’s Jerusalem decision
Philip Weiss, editor of Mondoweiss.net, returns to the show to discuss Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as the capitol of Israel and his future plans to move the U.S. embassy there in the future. According to Weiss Trump’s decision extinguishes ...
12/8/17 Mark Perry on Why moving the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem is a mistake
Mark Perry returns to the show to discuss his latest article for the American Conservative, “Tillerson, Mattis Warned Trump Against Embassy Move.” Perry doubts that Trump understands the true effect of his decision and explains why Jerusalem is integra...
12/8/17 Jonathan Hafetz on an American being held without due process
The ACLU’s Jonathan Hafetz joins Scott to shed light on the situation in Iraq where an American citizen has been held by the United States military for nearly three months. According to Hafetz the military has not released the man’s name,
12/6/17 Robert Alvarez on the catastrophe of the Korean War
Robert Alvarez joins Scott to discuss his latest article for CommonDreams.org “Korea: End the 67-Year War.” According to Alvarez there’s no political will on either side to end the war—instead, the United States believes tensions between the two countr...
12/6/17 Nasser Arrabyee on Saleh’s death and the latest breaking news in Yemen
Nasser Arrabyee returns to the show to discuss the latest developments in Sana’a where ex-Houthi leader Ali Abdullah Saleh was assassinated by his former Houthi allies. Arrabyee explains that the Saleh-Houthi alliance was always one of convenience and ...
12/4/17 Peter van Buren on the core problems of the State Department
Author and whistleblower Peter van Buren returns to the show to discuss Rex Tillerson’s apparent impending firing/resignation, how Americans have been fooled into thinking they have a Donald Trump problem and not an empire problem,
12/1/17 Ron Paul on his new book “The Revolution at Ten Years”
Dr. Ron Paul returns to the show to discuss his most recent book “The Revolution at Ten Years.” Scott explains why Ron Paul’s “Giuliani moment” is the reason why millions of people have become libertarians.
11/27/17 Aniqa Raihan on the unrecognized Bedouin villages of Israel
Aniqa Raihan joins Scott to discuss her article for Foreign Policy in Focus, “A Beginner’s Guide to the Unrecognized Villages of Israel.” Raihan explains how the bedouins of Israel—who are citizens—have been continually deprived of their homes, land,
11/29/17 Jacob Hornberger on abolishing the U.S. national security state
President of the Future of Freedom Foundation Jacob Hornberger returns to the show to discuss the welfare/warfare state and the harm it’s done to the country. Hornberger makes the case that today’s national security state is a post-World War II creatio...
11/29/17 Reese Erlich on Saudi Arabia’s expanding role in the Middle East
Reese Erlich joins Scott to discuss Saudi Arabia and their new de facto King, Mohamed Bin Salman, the story behind Lebanon prime minister Saad al-Hariri’s resignation and subsequent un-resignation, and the deep discord in Trump’s state department over ...