# 3/19/26 - The Case Against American Empire

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Podcast: [The Anchormen](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-anchormen-7194712)
Published: 2026-03-19T23:00:02+00:00
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## Resource

Director of the Libertarian Institute Scott Horton offers his anti-interventionist perspective on America’s involvement in the Iran War and the conflict in Ukraine—asking how the United States concludes the conflicts and whether the cost of American lives and treasure is worth the benefit.

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