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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on Flashpoints: We discuss how Trumps tax reform will enrich the one percent and put Social Security in grave jeopardy. Also, 60 minutes reports on the ongoing Saudi slaughter in Yemen but forget to mention the crucial US role in the killing and impending famine. And The Big Scam behind corporate carbon trading.
Today on Flashpoints: Will the Prime Minister of Lebanon return to Beirut to hand in a proper resignation? And with the defeat of ISIS, what are the implications of Saudi Prince Mohamed Bin Salman recent tantrum, which lead to the Arrest of some of the kingdoms richest businessmen and Fellow Princes. We’ll speak to Vijay … Continued
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on Flashpoints: An update on Haiti with Senior Producer, Kevin Pina. A new piece from Aurora Levins Morales regular series, Letters From Earth. n.
Today on Flashpoints: Is the Lebanese PM coming or going: we’ll have an extended report from Beirut. Also, a UK attorney squares off against The British Crown Prosecution Service in a Freedom of Information Case brought by an Italian Journalist on Behalf of Julian Assange.
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
Today on Flashpoints: Trump The US continues to back the Saudi escalation of starvation in Yemen. Also, we speak with the nephew of Berta Caceres about new information on her assassination. And finally an update on Puerto Rico which has experienced yet another power outage.
Today on Flashpoints: Trump in Asia for quadrilateral talks with South Korea, Japan and China. Also, major protest in Catalonia today: we have a live report back from the ground, from inside the Free Catalonia Movement
Today on Flashpoints: Powerful words and a new poem from Award-Winning Puerto Rican poet, Martin Espada, on the racist US Government failure to come to the aid of the Puerto Rican people after the hurricane. Also, an autopsy of the Democratic Party in crisis with RootsAction.org founder, Norman Solomon. And a small victory for those … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: The Lebanese prime minister resigns in absentia from a hotel in Saudi Arabia amidst a massive shake-up in the Saudi Government. Also, well be joined by Palestinian human right leader, Dr. Mustafa Barghouti about the devastating effects of the Balfour Declaration, signed a hundred years ago this month. And the New York … Continued
