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5/9/24 Andrew Cockburn on the Neoconservatives and the Military-Industrial Complex

5/9/24 Andrew Cockburn on the Neoconservatives and the Military-Industrial Complex

FromScott Horton Show - Just the Interviews


5/9/24 Andrew Cockburn on the Neoconservatives and the Military-Industrial Complex

FromScott Horton Show - Just the Interviews

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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
May 14, 2024
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Podcast episode

Description

Scott is joined by Andrew Cockburn for a high-level discussion of the neoconservative movement and the military-industrial complex. They talk about an article Cockburn wrote on the emergence of neoconservatism, reflect on the origins of Iraq War I and utilize Cockburn’s years of studying the military-industrial complex to analyze where things stand with the war in Ukraine.
Discussed on the show:

“The Birth of the Neocons” (Spoils of War)


Scott’s debate with Bill Kristol 

Andrew Cockburn is the Washington editor of Harper’s Magazine and the author of The Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine and Kill Chain: The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins. Follow him on Twitter @andrewmcockburn.
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Released:
May 14, 2024
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This podcast is for individual interviews on the Scott Horton Show. See the Q & A show feed to hear Scott answer listener questions and for the full show archives. Scott Horton is the author of Fool's Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan, and is the host of the Scott Horton Show podcast. He has conducted over 5,500 interviews with authors, journalists, activists, and whistleblowers on the most important foreign policy issues since 2003.