Scott Horton Links and Notes
The following are supplemental links, notes, and corrections for podcast episode with Scott Horton provided by Scott. Supplemental Links Scott provided the following supplemental links for the episode. From the Cold War to the War on Terror Daniel Ellsberg Secrets Chapter 1 The Tonkin Gulf: August 1964 – The Scott Horton Show From the Shadows: The Ultimate Insider’s Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War (CIA Secrets for History Buffs) by Robert Gates America’s ‘Crack’ Plague has Roots in Nicaragua War by Gary Webb August 18, 1996 – The Scott Horton Show Shadowy Origins of ‘Crack’
The following are supplemental links, notes, and corrections for podcast episode with Scott Horton provided by Scott.
Supplemental Links
Scott provided the following supplemental links for the episode.
- From the Cold War to the War on Terror
Daniel Ellsberg Secrets Chapter 1 The Tonkin Gulf: August 1964 – The Scott Horton Show From the Shadows: The Ultimate Insider’s Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War (CIA Secrets for History Buffs) by Robert Gates America’s ‘Crack’ Plague has Roots in Nicaragua War by Gary Webb August 18, 1996 – The Scott Horton Show Shadowy Origins of ‘Crack’ Epidemic by Gary Webb August 19, 1996 – The Scott Horton Show War on Drugs has Unequal Impact on Black Americans by Gary Webb August 20, 1996 – The Scott Horton Show
- Iraq War 1
Public Doesn’t Get Picture With Gulf Satellite Photos – The Scott Horton Show Middle East Crisis: Secret Offer: Iraq Sent Pullout Deal to US – The Scott Horton Show Iraq Offers Deal to Quit Kuwait, US Rejects It, But Stays ‘Interested’ – The Scott Horton Show
- Bin Laden
A CASE NOT CLOSED | The New Yorker Indyk Nomination a Puzzler for Helms The Party and the Deep Blue Sea – The Scott Horton Show Osama Bin Laden’s Prodigal Son: Omar bin Laden’s Twisted Journey Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia by Ahmed Rashid Showstoppers – Washington Examiner
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Afghanistan War
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Iraq War 2
Scott Horton’s X thread: How the neoconservatives lied us into war with Iraq 20 years ago, a thread of the very best articles on it. Behind Diplomacy, Military Plan Set in Motion – The Washington Post White Man’s Burden – Haaretz Com – Haaretz.com Bush Advisor: US Invaded Iraq to Protect Israel | Democracy Now! Peter Bergen is Mistaken About Bin Laden’s Strategy – Antiwar.com
- Military Industrial Complex
US: Lockheed Stock and Two Smoking Barrels – The Scott Horton Show Why Bombs Made in America Have Been Killing Civilians in Yemen – The New York Times In Strategic Shift, U.S. Draws Closer to Yemeni Rebels – WSJ US maintains intelligence relationship with Houthis – AL-Monitor
- Scott’s life story
‘A Republic, If You Can Keep It.’ – The Scott Horton Show Sorry, Mr. Franklin, ‘We’re All Democrats Now’ – The Scott Horton Show Provoked Footnotes – The Scott Horton Show
- Iraq War 2 (continued)
Sharon Says U.S. Should Also Disarm Iran, Libya and Syria – Haaretz Com – Haaretz.com THE STRUGGLE FOR IRAQ: DIPLOMACY; Iraq Said to Have Tried to Reach Last-Minute Deal to Avert War – The New York Times Saddam’s desperate offers to stave off war | The Guardian Lunch With the Chairman | The New Yorker Dick Cheney and the ‘Great Game’ – The Washington Post Iran’s ‘Golden Offer’ of 2003 – The Scott Horton Show Golden Platter | WikiLeaks – Cable: 06RIYADH7_a
- Syria
U.S. building ties with Syrian dissidents – The New York Times Abu Mohammad al-Jolani | FRONTLINE August 12, 2012 DIA Report on Iraq and Syria – The Scott Horton Show Scott Horton on X: The Syria and Iraq War III chapters from my 2021 book Enough Already: Time to End the War on Terrorism
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Iraq War 3
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Somalia
Another Failed 20-Year War: America vs. Somalia – Antiwar.com
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Iran
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Israel-Palestine
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Cold War 2.0
Ukrainian Men Desperate to Escape War Are Drowning as They Flee – WSJ
List of Corrections
Scott requested the following corrections to be added on-screen. They were. They are provided here for reference.
YouTube Timestamps:
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54:10 – Correction: Note from Scott: I meant Baker not Carter.
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1:23:38 – Correction: Note from Scott: Please add on screen “and bombing and blockading Iraq from them” after I say “They occupy the two holy places”.
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1:50:48 – Correction: Around the United Nations
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3:36:08 – Correction: M1 money supply grew ~30% (not two-thirds) from May 2020 to its March 2022 peak. Source: https://mises.org/power-market/how-much-did-they-print
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4:28:10 – Correction: Note from Scott: I meant “Lebanese Shi’ites along with the Palestinians”
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4:46:37 – Correction: Note from Scott: Saddam’s romance novel overstated. That was in 2000. “Begone, Demons” was in 2003. Still, it was a novel, not a plan to attack us.
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5:17:23 – Correction: Western Slavonia
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5:36:48 – Correction: Tulsi Gabbard was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel.
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8:33:24 – Correction: Note from Scott: I meant “Ramzy Yousef” not “Ramzi Binalshibh”
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10:13:23 – Correction: The River Tysa into Romania
Spotify and RSS Timestamps:
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1:02:24 – Correction: Note from Scott: I meant Baker not Carter.
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1:31:51 – Correction: Note from Scott: Please add on screen “and bombing and blockading Iraq from them” after I say “They occupy the two holy places”.
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1:59:02 – Correction: Around the United Nations
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3:44:21 – Correction: M1 money supply grew ~30% (not two-thirds) from May 2020 to ts March 2022 peak. Source: https://mises.org/power-market/how-much-did-they-print
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4:36:24 – Correction: Note from Scott: I meant “Lebanese Shi’ites along with the Palestinians”
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4:54:51 – Correction: Note from Scott: Saddam’s romance novel overstated. That was in 2000. “Begone, Demons” was in 2003. Still, it was a novel, not a plan to attack us.
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5:25:36 – Correction: Western Slavonia
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5:45:02 – Correction: Tulsi Gabbard was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel.
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8:41:38 – Correction: Note from Scott: I meant “Ramzy Yousef” not “Ramzi Binalshibh”
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10:21:37 – Correction: The River Tysa into Romania
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