On today’s show host Mitch Jeserich talks with Tom Collina, Director of Policy at Ploughshares Fund about the nuclear capabilities of both the US and North Korea. The Ploughshares Fund is a public grant making foundaton that supports initiatives to prevent the spread nad use of nuclear, bilogical and chemical weapons and other weapons … Continued
Federal government scientists, worried about climate science suppression, have leaked the final draft of a damning report on global warming to the press. On today’s show we’ll speak with Liz Perera, Climate Policy Director of the Sierra Club for an understanding of why the report was leaked and what it says. Then, Mark LeVine will … Continued
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Today on Flashpoints: The beconing of nuclear war: an interview with legendary award winning filmmaker, author and investigative reporter, John Pilger. And we’ll feature excerpts from a panel organized by Rootsaction.org, held today in Washington D.C, calling for the withdrawal of US military aircraft from Syrian airspace.
The late Michael Marriott, about Fukushima and the future of nuclear energy. Hosted by Dr. Michio Kaku
Health educators Layna Berman and Jeffry Fawcett, PhD discuss the biology behind the culture of fear in which we’re steeped and how to protect yourself. Visit Your Own Health And Fitness
What accounts for the allegiance W. E. B. Du Bois professed to Stalin’s U.S.S.R.? What did the influential African American thinker and writer believe had happened to white supremacy and racial prejudice in the Soviet Union? According to Vaughn Rasberry, Du Bois believed that emerging communist nations like the U.S.S.R. had the right to experiment, … Continued
On today’s show host Mitch Jeserich interviews Christine Ahn about North Korea. Christine Ahn is the founder and international coordinator of Women Cross DMZ, a global movement of women mobilizing to end the Korean War, reunite families, and ensure women’s leadership in peacebuilding. She is also co-founder of the Korea Policy Institute, Global Campaign to … Continued
Attorney General Jeff Sessions has promised to crack down on government leaks to the press, threatening to review policies for subpoenaing media outlets that publish classified materials. But it’s a practice of punishing whistleblowers and the press that began under Barack Obama’s presidency. On today’s show we’ll turn to journalism professor Robert Jensen for what … Continued
On the first half of today’s show, South African president Jacob Zuma faces a no-confidence vote. We discuss why, as well as the potential impacts on the country. Plus: the crisis on the Korean Peninsula, with North Korea threatening retaliation against the United States over a new round of sanctions that was voted through unanimously … Continued
