Flashpoints Flashback interviews with Dr. Foad Izadi in Tehran, Iran talking about the situation facing his country after the US/Israeli bombing campaign. Then we return to Beirut, Lebanon under attack by Israel with Hanady Salman.
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PinkNotes w/ CodePink National Co-Director Danaka Katovich & Cynthia Papermaster. Then an update from Palestine and Gaza with The Electric Intifada and Nora Barrows Friedman. 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 … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We speak with Andrea Carmen, the Executive Director of the International Indian Treaty Council (IITC) and Bill Means, a veteran of the American Indian Movement and a co-founder of the International Indian Treaty Council (IITC); Finally, we’ll review the cost of the war with Iran and the devastating impact war, and the … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: Dan Kovalik joins us live from Bogota on the new Trump sanctions against Colombian President Gustavo Petro. Plus, Jeanne Hallacy is here with an update on the resistance to the military junta’s sham elections in Burma. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We go to Isfahan, Iran for a report on the ground about the impact of the weeks of US/Israeli bombings and fears of a return to the fighting; Then we return to Port au Prince with an update from our clandestine correspondent on the ground; Finally, we feature a Flashpoints Flashback segment … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We speak with a Catholic priest who is the leader of a burgeoning movement called Priests Against Genocide. Then we address the Tech Broligarchy run amok with a Peter Thiel backed project called Objection.ai designed to undermine free press and whistleblowers. Finally we replay our interview with Hanady Salman about the assassination … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We feature PinkNotes with our good friends at CodePink. Medea Benjamin will be joining us live. Then we pay tribute to slain Lebanese journalist Amal Khalil, a brilliant and courageous correspondent for the Al-Akhbar newspaper who was killed in an Israeli airstrike yesterday in the town of Al-Tayri. After surviving an initial … Continued
Venezuela and the tightrope Delcy Rodriguez and the leadership of the Bolivarian Revolution are being forced to walk by the Trump regime. Then, the tremendous amounts of money being made off of what appears to be insider trading timed to taske advantage of Trump’s social media posts. The new digital landscape takes corruption and war … Continued
Today on Flashpoints: We feature an in-depth interview on the ground in Tehran with Dr. Foad Izadi, a Professor of American Studies at the University of Tehran. He specializes in U.S. foreign policy and the domestic political machinery that drives Washington’s endless wars. Then we go to Beirut for an interview with Lebanese journalist Hanady … Continued
In-Depth Discussion about the Middle East and the State of the Anti-War Movement with Richard Becker
Today on Flashpoints: We feature an in-depth discussion about the Middle East and the state of the anti-war movement with Richard Becker of the Answer Coalition. Then we spend the second half of the show discussing US/Latin American relations with international civil and human rights attorney Dan Kovalik. An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, … Continued