October 15, 2013

Scott Horton 2013.10.14

First interview Philip Giraldi

Philip Giraldi, executive director of the Council for the National Interest, discusses CNI’s fight against the Israel lobby’s undue influence on US foreign policy; why a Syrian solution is not as hard as it seems; and how improved US-Iran relations would greatly reduce Middle East tensions. (Duration: 31:10 — 14.3MB)




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Second interview Ray McGovern

Former CIA analyst Ray McGovern discusses his trip to Russia to present NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden the Sam Adams Award for Integrity in Intelligence. (Duration: 27:07 — 12.4MB)




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Third interview Rachel Levinson-Waldman

Rachel Levinson-Waldman, Counsel to the Brennan Center’s Liberty and National Security Program, discusses what the government does with Americans’ data; how the “fusion centers” established after 9/11 to fight terrorism quickly expanded their focus to all manner of criminal activity; whether public backlash can dial back the government’s power; and the NSA’s lies about oversight and the legality of their spying activities. (Duration: 32:14 — 14.8MB)




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