As Congress considers a war powers vote, economist Mark Weisbrot places the Trump administration’s attack on Venezuela in the context of a longstanding bipartisan campaign to undermine left-leaning governments across Latin America. He discusses the differing visions Trump and his Secretary of State Marco Rubio have for the region, one focused on oil and the … Continued
On today’s show, I’ll have updates on the crises in Haiti and Venezuela from the co-founder of Haiti Action Committee Robert Roth and Venezuela Analysis journalist and editor Lucas Koerner.
U.S.-Iran relations deteriorate further with the U.S. announcement of restored sanctions on Iran. Is war inevitable? PLUS: citizen diplomacy takes a Sonoma man up a mountain in Iran. With host Kris Welch.
Negotiations between the 5+1 nations and Iran, over Iran’s nuclear program and Western economic sanctions, have been postponed—again. Is this good news? Plus: the Environmental Impact Report on a plan to export Sacramento Delta water to SoCal has been revised—to eliminate the environment? AND: Barbara Borden and Carolyn Brandy. drumming divas. With host Kris Welch
