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GARLAND NIXON DISPATCHES: The End of Ukraine, with Scott Ritter, Andrei Martyanov

GARLAND NIXON DISPATCHES: The End of Ukraine, with Scott Ritter, Andrei Martyanov

GARLAND NIXON—An in-depth discussion of current conditions in Ukraine and the Middle East with analysts Ritter and Martyanov concluding that ...
The West is Learning the Wrong Lessons about Airpower in Ukraine

The West is Learning the Wrong Lessons about Airpower in Ukraine

BRIAN BERLETIC—The same blind pursuit of profits and power that compelled the collective West to expand NATO up to Russia’s ...
Recapturing White Rhetoric For Socialist Agitating

Recapturing White Rhetoric For Socialist Agitating

BRUCE LERRO—For the most part, the use of electronic media, especially television, had a debilitating impact on political rhetoric. The ...
Politico Does Journalism: "We Volunteered at a Gaza Hospital. What We Saw Was Unspeakable."

Politico Does Journalism: “We Volunteered at a Gaza Hospital. What We Saw Was Unspeakable.”

EDITORS—The constant begging for money, the malnourished population, the open sewage — all of that was familiar to us as ...
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Bye bye, Tel Aviv? Yemen’s promised retaliation against Israel could sink the state | Ep. 35

EDITORS—The panel discusses how a Yemeni drone got through, considering that several neighboring countries, like Egypt and Jordan, not to ...
China has achieved escape velocity: it is now unstoppable

China has achieved escape velocity: it is now unstoppable

PEPE ESCOBAR—The plenum proved once more that “socialism with Chinese characteristics” – or, for the recalcitrant, Chinese-modified capitalism – is ...
Noura Erakat: During Netanyahu Speech, Congress Cheered "What Is Essentially a War on Children"

Noura Erakat: During Netanyahu Speech, Congress Cheered “What Is Essentially a War on Children”

DEMOCRACY NOW—We speak with Palestinian human rights lawyer Noura Erakat about Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress, in which he defended ...
The stunning audacity of Yemen’s drone strike on Tel Aviv

The stunning audacity of Yemen’s drone strike on Tel Aviv

EDITORS—Suicide drones, as they are known, are a relatively modern weapon, posing significant challenges even for technologically advanced states like ...
Netanyahu’s Speech Was As American As It Gets

Netanyahu’s Speech Was As American As It Gets

CAITLIN JOHNSTONE—Netanyahu said Israel “must retain overriding security control” over Gaza “for the foreseeable future”, an open admission of plans ...
Let’s Arrest Benjamin Netanyahu When He Arrives in Washington! He’s an international war criminal and also helped steal American nuclear technology

Let’s Arrest Benjamin Netanyahu When He Arrives in Washington! He’s an international war criminal and also helped steal American nuclear technology

PHILIP GIRALDI—With the uranium in hand, the stealing of the advanced technology needed to make a nuclear weapon is where ...
VENEZUELA CONTRA MUNDUM

VENEZUELA CONTRA MUNDUM

By Maria Paez Victor POPULAR RESISTANCE   Joseph Conrad insightfully wrote in his book Lord Jim: “You shall judge of ...
Kshama Sawant on Biden Dropping Out, The Squad's Betrayals, Jill Stein, and Building Left Leadership

Kshama Sawant on Biden Dropping Out, The Squad’s Betrayals, Jill Stein, and Building Left Leadership

EDITORS—The team discusses the road to building a new (real) left alliance capable of displacing the devious liberal imperialists, wokists, ...
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