Hard Knock Radio

Summer Fund Drive Special: Andrew Bacevich and Edwidge Danticat

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We present two in-depth conversations with noted thinkers Andrew Bacevich and Edwidge Danticat. Author and academic Andrew Bacevich presents a bold and urgent perspective on how American foreign policy must change in response to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century, from the New York Times’ bestselling author of The Limits of Power and … Continued


President Trump has announced sanctions will be lifted on Turkey as a ceasefire remains in place in northern Syria, where Turkey invaded earlier this month after Trump withdrew U.S. troops. On Tuesday, Turkey reached an agreement with Russia that would force Syrian Kurdish forces to retreat from a wide swath of the Syrian-Turkish border. The … Continued


President Trump has announced sanctions will be lifted on Turkey as a ceasefire remains in place in northern Syria, where Turkey invaded earlier this month after Trump withdrew U.S. troops. On Tuesday, Turkey reached an agreement with Russia that would force Syrian Kurdish forces to retreat from a wide swath of the Syrian-Turkish border. The … Continued


A Legislative Coup in NC? Rev. William Barber on GOP Stripping Power from New Democratic Governor; Rev. Barber: We Have Convicted White Supremacist Dylann Roof But America is Still Guilty; Trump Has Appointed More Generals in His Cabinet Than Any President Since World War II; Andrew Bacevich: Trump’s “Israel First” Policy Will Likely Lead to … Continued


A Legislative Coup in NC? Rev. William Barber on GOP Stripping Power from New Democratic Governor; Rev. Barber: We Have Convicted White Supremacist Dylann Roof But America is Still Guilty; Trump Has Appointed More Generals in His Cabinet Than Any President Since World War II; Andrew Bacevich: Trump’s “Israel First” Policy Will Likely Lead to … Continued


Democracy Now 9am (rebroadcast)

“We Will Prevail”: Three Words, Three American Presidents & An Endless War in Iraq

Juan González: Kasich May Look Like a “Moderate,” But He’s Still Dangerously Conservative; “We Will Prevail”: Three Words, Three American Presidents & An Endless War in Iraq; Andrew Bacevich: America’s War for the Greater Middle East Cannot Be Won; Military Historian Agrees with Bernie Sanders: Hillary Clinton is an Unreconstructed Hawk; #Deported2Death: Why Did Obama … Continued