As the devastating impact of Hurricane Maria comes into focus, Puerto Rico attempts to contend with the destruction left in the wake of the storm. UpFront speaks with Gabriel Diaz, a member of Promises Are Over, an activist organization that opposes Puerto Rico’s Fiscal Control Board, and a leader of a recent student strike at the … Continued
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Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
On this morning’s show, UpFront airs clips taken from Constructing the Terrorist Threat, a documentary film in which Deepa Kumar, one of the nation’s foremost scholars on Islamophobia, investigates how the Muslim community in the U.S. has been scapegoated post 9/11, despite the reality that the majority of terror attacks are carried out by non-Muslim white … Continued
On today’s show, Steve Horn of DeSmogBlog joins us to discuss the massive $300 million racketeering lawsuit filed by Energy Transfer Partners against Greenpeace and other groups over the Standing Rock actions last year. Energy Transfer has retained the same attorney working for President Donald Trump. Then, Heela, a member of the Revolutionary Association of … Continued
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Host Doug Henwood covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
