The electronic version of my book is now available on Barnes and Noble, Apple Books (no link, but it’s there on the app), Kobo, Smashwords and very soon will be on Google Play books as well. The paperback and Kindle versions and all these above are the very latest...
Speech on Afghanistan at the New Jersey Libertarian Party Convention
I gave this talk on Fool's Errand to the Libertarian Party of New Jersey's state convention back in February. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FX6ALDrLYyI
Fool’s Errand Turns 1
My book, Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan came out a year ago today. It was good timing since I knew that Trump was about to launch his first escalation there and that other than that, the status quo would hold: the Taliban would continue to slowly...
Fool’s Errand Audiobook Now Available!
Finally.
Scott Horton Presentation: The War on Terror: A Global Catastrophe
Wednesday, February 7th Antiwar.com opinion editor Scott Horton will be giving a presentation for historian Thaddeus Russell's Renegade University about the War on Terrorism. Sign up now!
New Interviews by Scott Horton
I was interviewed recently by Stefan Molyneux, Jason Stapleton and Dave Smith. You know, about the wars and things. Cross-posted at the Libertarian Institute.
Civ Worker on Afghanistan: “I’d give it 18 months before all hell breaks loose”
I received a sad missive from a friend who has been working in Kabul as a civilian teacher on behalf of the U.S aid effort on and off for the last 11 years. A staunch believer in the inevitable triumph of democracy over the Taliban and Afghanistan's brutal warlordism,...
What Would Richard Holbrooke Say?
Yesterday would have been uber-diplomat Richard Holbrooke's 72nd birthday. He died December 13, 2010 while on the job as our top envoy to Afghanistan, and one can't help thinking that whatever 1960's idealism still existed in terms of making that country a better...
“…Turns out it was 11”
Photographer and antiwar activist Jayel Aharem quipped on twitter, "'Yesterday in San Diego, we chanted "B.A.R.A.C.K. how many kids did you kill today?' Turns out it was 11 http://is.gd/9pCMZA." Antiwar.com's Jason Ditz delivers the punch line.
Finally: Mainstream Compares COIN to Waterloo
The Battle of Waterloo was a decisive defeat for the Emperor Napoleon: his losses forced his abdication, restored King Louis XVIII to France's throne, and sent the former emperor away for the rest of his days in exile on the isle of Saint Helena. In other words, it...


