Flashpoints – October 25, 2024
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.
Flashpoints
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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.
Two Decades since the Violent 2004 US Coup that lead to the kidnapping of the duly elected president of Haiti, Jean Betrand Aristide, violence prevails as lawless gangs roam the streets of the Haitian capital plundering and killing at will. Also Israel continues to bomb the hell out of Lebanon and Gaza.
Today on the show: We’ll feature the weekly news update from the Electronic Intifada on Israel’s US armed and assisted genocide in Gaza with Nora Barrows Friedman. Also Hamburgers and Genocide, a commenatry by Catalyn Johnstone on how an IDF soldier can’t eat hamburgers any more after ramming a bulldozer into piles of Palestinian body … Continued
Today on the show: An eye-witness account on the expanding Israeli bombing of Lebanon, in preparation for an attack on Iran. Also Middle Children’s Alliance Executive Director, Ziad Abbas, updates Israel’s killing fields in Gaza and the West Bank.
Today on the show: We’ll spend most of our hour with Flashpoints special correspondent, Sam Husseini, who will offer some context and deep background on the surfacing of new top secret US government docs which reference Israel’s arsenal of nuclear weapons, despite the fact that US gov as well as Israel have for decades refused … Continued
Today on the Show: We’ll spend the hour with legendary investigative filmmaker, the late John Pilger. We will air sound from John Pilger’s award winning and moving documentary, Stealing A Nation. We play this powerful doc in response to Great Britain and the USA finally announcing they are giving up sovereignty of a remote but … Continued
Today on the show: Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar is among three militants killed during an operation in the Gaza Strip. Meanwhile, Israel continues its lethal illegal bombings against the civilian populations of Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank. And Anita Barrows returns with a poem for every day of the Gaza genocide.
Today on the show: we’ll feature the weekly news update on Israel’s ongoing genocide from Electronic Intifafa with Nora Barrows Friedman. Also turning Northern Gaza into a military prison and security zone; also protesters say no support for Marcos in the Philippines.
Today on the show: The debut of the moving documentary, “Gaza Is Our Home”, highlighting the beauty of the people of Gaza, primarily through footage and family photos of the filmmaker Monear Shaer. Also A special report on the impact and response to the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah and the growing possibilities for … Continued
Flashpoints – October 14, 2024
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.