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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.
Iraqi Veterans speak out against the war: A front line doctor speaks out about the medical horrors on the Gaza Strip; also a look at the Rumsfeld terrorism solution: that’s all war all the time. And a benefit to Remember Rachel Corrie on the second anniversary of the bull-dozer murder by Israeli occupiers. And of … Continued
We spend the entire show in the Gaza Strip, with senior producer Nora Barrows Friedman and Pacifica team. Nora takes us to burned up neighborhoods and the devastating Rafah refugee camp. We’ll also visit the site were Rachel Corey was executed two years ago by a US made Israeli Bulldozer. And of course The Knight … Continued
Piece, Propaganda and the Promised Land , a brand new documentary on the US media coverage of the Israeli Occupation of Palestine. We’ll feature an interview with the film maker and excerpts from the film; also, our weekly commentary with Roving Producer Miguel Molina. And Flashpoints En Español on the one year anniversary of the … Continued
On a special edition of Flashpoints, Dahr Jamail reads from his journals in conversation with Dennis Bernstein and an audience in Oakland CA.
Grass roots activists continue to rook the government of Bolivia: we’ll have reports from La Paz and Los Altos. Aso Flashpoints Senior Producer Nora Barrows-Friedman on a special mission of mercy in the Gaza Strip; Earth Matters, our weekly environmental report, hones in on Global Warming in Nepal. And of course The Knight Report.
Congresswoman Maxine Waters pleads for the life of Haitian Prime Minister Yvon Neptune, now on a second week of a life or death hunger strike in Haiti’s National Penitentiary. We’ll speak with the Congresswoman just back from Haiti, and with an attorney for the Artistede government, who was prevented from entering the country. Also, we … Continued
We spend the entire show in the Gaza Strip, with senior producer Nora Barrows Friedman and Pacifica team. Nora takes us to burned up neighborhoods and the devastating Rafah refugee camp. Weâ
A seasoned covert officer for the CIA defends Negroponte and claims to be a critic of the agency, but is she really? Or is she still working for the Company? And on Flashpoints en Español we continue with our recorded reports from the recent World Social Forum in Brazil.
Israel moves to confiscate another chunk of the west bank for illegal occupation. We’ll have a special report from Nora Barrows Friedman. Also the two main parties in Mexico, the PRI and the PAN, collaborate to illegally arrest, prosecute and jail a key opponent in next years presidential election… We have an update on the … Continued
US continues to pressure Syria to pull out of Lebanon in the wake of the resignation of the Lebanese Government, also, growing resistance among military families to the Iraqi War. A look at the impact of US imposed democracy in El Salvador, our weekly environmental report Earth Matters investigates mountain top decapitation in Tennessee, and … Continued
