Ron Paul on the Iran Deal: Peace Opportunity or ‘Historic Mistake’

July 15, 2015

Ron Paul on the announcement of the Iran deal. Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity.

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Ron Paul on His New Antiwar Book

July 11, 2015

Ron Paul is interviewed by Tom Woods about his new book Swords into Plowshares, a personal reflection on war and his own career in the military, and also a systematic antiwar broadside.

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US Lobby Groups Try To Squash Iran Deal Despite Public Support

July 9, 2015

A nuclear deal with Iran could be a game changer for US foreign policy and for the Middle East. The P5+1 (the U.S., China, Russia, France and the United Kingdom, plus Germany) and Iran have been developing a comprehensive agreement that would freeze Iran’s ability to create a nuclear weapon and start the process of […]

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FBI Claims Arrests Tied to Fourth of July ‘Plots,’ Declines to Offer Any Details

July 9, 2015

In new comments today, FBI Director James Comey is claiming that he “believes” plots linked to the Fourth of July may have been thwarted by a series of arrests by the FBI, and that those plots may have killed people if carried out. The details were almost preposterously scant, as Comey said 10 people were […]

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The Gaza Strip: “It’s just that dystopian”

July 8, 2015

Max Blumenthal tells Glenn Greenwald: “And for all I knew about the Israel-Palestine crisis, I was not prepared to come in to such intimate contact with so much human destruction. And to really come to grips with the fact that the Gaza Strip is an open-air prison, and it’s not hyperbolic to say so. We’re […]

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Support the Scott Horton Show, Win a Week in Costa Rica

July 6, 2015

Help support the Scott Horton Show! He’s holding a funddrive right now, and is raffling off tickets for a week’s stay in Costa Rica, plus handing out silver disks, books, and audiobooks too. Help support — and enter! here and here.

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While the Flotilla Didn’t Make It to Gaza, Israel Didn’t Win

July 1, 2015

Israel Defense Forces violently intercepted the Swedish boat named Marianne in the early hours of June 29 to prevent it from landing in Gaza, using tasers against unarmed passengers. The 18 passengers, whose mission was to break the siege of Gaza, were taken to the Israeli port of Ashdod and the non-Israelis will be deported […]

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UK General: We Must Lie on Twitter to Defeat ISIS

June 30, 2015

Earlier this year, US officials announced a plan to set up a State Department office to centralize all government anti-ISIS propaganda on Twitter and Facebook. The efforts of middle-management bureaucrats to connect to the young people in an anti-ISIS manner, in hopes of countering ISIS’ comparatively successful recruiting on the site was, naturally, a disaster. […]

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CNN Rattles Sabers as Iran Talks Move Into Key Stage

June 30, 2015

With a 7-day extension hinting at the possibility of a major breakthrough in nuclear negotiations with Iran, CNN turned the tables and instead released a story talking about US bunker-busting bombs being put on standby. The focus on a “military option” against Iran, the idea that in the middle of key talks the US could […]

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In Baghdad, Organized Destruction

June 28, 2015

Two days ago an email came from an Iraqi doctor in Baghdad in response to a brief greeting I sent for the month of Ramadan. “Thanks so much for remembering us…In fact we are the same if not worse. Our hearts are broken at the organized ruining of our country. We are targeted by those […]

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