Ukrainian Commander Andriy Biletsky, Nazi leader of their 3rd Army Corps – formerly known as the Azov Battalion, Azov Regiment and Third Separate Infantry Division – is often quoted saying that the purpose of the Ukrainian right is to fight the "Semitic-led...
What I Told the Oregon Senate About ‘Defend the Guard’
The following is written testimony that Libertarian Institute Director Scott Horton submitted to the Oregon Senate on February 27, 2025 in support of S.B. 667, the Defend the Guard Act. You can watch the bill’s hearing here. Big changes are going on in the country...
Bob Woodward Badly Misquotes Russian FM Lavrov in His New Book
I emailed Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward regarding his new book War: Dear Bob, You have misquoted Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on page 88 of your new book, and significantly altered the meaning of his statement. Lavrov’s full quote was: “Those who...
A Poem for Gaza
Shireen she was a martyr She died for our sins Some people want the dirt so bad That’s how it all begins One side says to the other I need what you got If you don’t give it up I’ll shoot you on the spot If we don’t learn nothin’ We will never stop the rain If we don’t...
Israeli President’s Direct Call to Genocide – Annotated
Israeli President Isaac Herzog: "It is an entire nation out there that is responsible. [No, it's not a nation, that's the whole point.] It's not true, this rhetoric about civilians were not aware, not involved. [Of course it is impossible that 2 million Gazans, half...
Scott Horton Speech on Provoking al-Qaeda, Russia, and China
Antiwar.com editorial director Scott Horton spoke last month to the Young Americans for Liberty Revolution Fest on how the US government provoked the terror war, the Ukraine war, and is working on creating conflict with China.
An Important Message From Scott Horton
Twenty years ago, last month, I began what was then called "The Weekend Interview Show" on KAOS Radio 95.9 FM in Austin. My first guest was the great Alan Bock, author of the Antiwar.com column "Eye on the Empire." We were both right about...
My Testimony Before the Maine State Senate
In support of Ld 1054, Defend the Guard legislation: Thank you all so much for the opportunity to testify before your committee today. Today is the 20th anniversary of the beginning of Iraq War II. The consensus now is that we should not have done it. Iraq was not...
Wednesday Day of Action on Yemen
As part of a nationwide day of protests, backed by dozens of U.S. antiwar, youth, women’s, religious, libertarian, progressive, and other groups, activists in over 10 cities around the country are gathering in protest of U.S. complicity in the Yemen war. They called...
Senate Votes on Yemen Today!
Okay, everybody, all hands on deck! This is not a drill. There are real, no-foolin', active War Powers Resolutions in both houses of Congress now. They would ban all support for the Saudi-UAE war against Yemen. And the Senate votes tonight at 7 Eastern time! This is a...