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Great Power Competition, AI, and The Great Reset With Glenn Diesen

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2021 43:24


Dr. Glenn Diesen is a Professor at the University of South-Eastern Norway (USN), and an editor at the Russia in Global Affairs journal. His research focus is Russia's Greater Eurasia Initiative as a geoeconomic and conservative concept. Diesen's latest books are: Europe as the Western Peninsula of Greater Eurasia: Geoeconomic Regions in a Multipolar World (forthcoming); The Return of Eurasia (forthcoming); Great Power Politics in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: The Geoeconomics of Technological Sovereignty (2021); Russian Conservatism: Managing Change under Permanent Revolution (2021); Russia in a Changing World (2020); The Decay of Western Civilisation and Resurgence of Russia: Between Gemeinschaft and Gesellschaft (2018); Russia's Geoeconomic Strategy for Greater Eurasia (2017); and EU and NATO relations with Russia: After the collapse of the Soviet Union (2015).

One Free Democratic State With Miko Peled

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 19:30


Miko Peled is considered by many to be one of the clearest voices calling for justice in Palestine, support of the Palestinian call for Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) and the creation of a single democracy with equal rights in all of historic Palestine. Miko is also a contributor to several online publications and has been invited to speak all over the world. Wherever he is speaking, Miko dedicates the opportunity to advocate for the creation of one democratic state with equal rights for Israelis and Palestinians. He travels regularly to Palestine where he speaks and works with the popular resistance, the BDS movement, and other justice groups.

Questioning The Mainstream Narrative of The RFK Assassination With Lisa Pease

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2021 46:38


Lisa Pease is the author of A Lie Too Big To Fail: The Real History of the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. 

The Plight of The Palestinian Refugee With Dr. Ramzy Baroud

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 27:45


Ramzy Baroud is a US-Palestinian journalist, media consultant, an author, internationally-syndicated columnist, Editor of Palestine Chronicle (1999-present), former Managing Editor of London-based Middle East Eye, former Editor-in-Chief of The Brunei Times, former Deputy Managing Editor of Al Jazeera online. Baroud taught mass communication at Australia's Curtin University of Technology, Malaysia Campus. Baroud also served as head of Aljazeera.net English's Research and Studies department. He is the author of five books and a contributor to many others; his latest volume is The Last Earth, a Palestinian Story (Pluto Press, London, 2018). His books are translated to several languages including French, Turkish, Arabic, Korean, Malayalam, among others. Baroud has a Ph.D. in Palestine Studies from the University of Exeter (2015) and was a Non-Resident Scholar at Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies, University of California Santa Barbara (2016-17). Currently he is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Islam and Global Affairs (CIGA), Istanbul Zaim University (IZU). He is also a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow at the Afro-Middle East Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa.

Running Toward The Future With a Handful of Seeds With Lyla June

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 23:58


  Lyla June Johnston is an Indigenous public speaker, artist, scholar and community organizer of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages from Taos, New Mexico. Her messages focus on Indigenous rights, supporting youth, traditional land stewardship practices and healing inter-generational and inter-cultural trauma. She blends undergraduate studies in human ecology at Stanford University, graduate work in Native American Pedagogy at the University of New Mexico, and the indigenous worldview she grew up with to inform her perspectives and solutions. Her internationally acclaimed presentations are conveyed through the medium of poetry, music and/or speech. She is currently pursuing a doctoral degree at the University of Alaska, Fairbanks in Indigenous Studies with a focus on Indigenous Food Systems Revitalization.

American Anthrax With Robbie Martin

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 35:05


Robbie Martin is the Co-host of the Media Roots Radio podcast and is the creator of the documentary American Anthrax as well as the documentary series A Very Heavy Agenda. 

On Palestinian Children Facing Stoning, Car Ramming, & Terror In The Occupied West Bank With Jessica Buxbaum

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2021 15:32


Jessica Buxbaum is a Jerusalem-based journalist for MintPress News covering Palestine, Israel, and Syria. Her work has been featured in Middle East Eye, The New Arab and Gulf News.

Being A Good Ancestor With Dr. John Hausdoerffer

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2021 32:25


John Hausdoerffer is an author and teacher from Gunnison, Colorado, where he serves as the Dean of the Clark School of Environment & Sustainability at Western Colorado University. He has written and co-edited titles such as Catlin's Lament, Wildness, What Kind of Ancestor Do You Want to Be?, and his forthcoming series Kinship​ with Gavin Van Horn and Robin Wall Kimmerer. John is a Fellow at the Center for Humans and Nature.​

Understanding The War Industry With Christian Sorensen

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 29:50


Christian Sorensen is a novelist, military analyst, and independent journalist mainly focused on war profiteering within the military-industrial complex. An Air Force veteran, he is the author of the recently published book, Understanding the War Industry. Mr. Sorensen is also a senior fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network (EMN), an organization of independent veteran military and national security experts.

The CIA As Organized Crime With Doug Valentine

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 30:01


Doug Valentine is the author of The CIA As Organized Crime: How Illegal Operations Corrupt America And The World and The Phoenix Program: Americas Use of Terror in Vietnam.  

Patrice Lumumba, Africa's Lost Leader With Leo Zeilig

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 41:34


Leo Zeilig is a writer and researcher. He has written extensively on African politics and history, including books on working-class struggle and the development of revolutionary movements, and biographies on some of Africa's most important political thinkers and activities. Leo is editor of the Review of African Political Economy and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies at the University of London. His critically acclaimed novel Eddie the Kid won the 2014 Creative Work Prize. Today with discuss Leo's book Lumumba: Africa's Lost Leader. 

The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism With Gerald Horne

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 27:04


Dr. Horne holds the Moores Professorship of History and African American Studies. His research has addressed issues of racism in a variety of relations involving labor, politics, civil rights, international relations and war. He has also written extensively about the film industry. Dr. Horne received his Ph.D. in history from Columbia University and his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley and his B.A. from Princeton University. Today we discuss his book The Dawning of The Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism In The Long Sixteenth Century. 

American Exceptionalism & American Innocence With Danny Haiphong

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 32:11


Danny Haiphong is a co-author of American Exceptionalism and American Innocence: A People's History of Fake News From the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror. He is also a contributing editor at Black Agenda Report.  

War is A Lie With David Swanson

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 15:33


David Swanson is an author, activist, journalist, and radio host. He is executive director of World BEYOND War and campaign coordinator for RootsAction.org. Swanson's books include War Is A Lie and When the World Outlawed War. He blogs at DavidSwanson.org and WarIsACrime.org. He hosts Talk World Radio. He is a Nobel Peace Prize Nominee.

The End of Nuclear Weapons with Alice Slater

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 36:08


Alice Slater is the New York Director of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation, and serves on the Coordinating Committee of World Beyond War.

The Attica Prison Uprising With Heather Ann Thompson

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 30:45


Heather Ann Thompson is the author of Blood In The Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 And Its Legacy

Media Imperialism With Oliver Boyd-Barrett

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 31:41


Dr. Oliver Boyd-Barrett is the author of Media Imperialism. He is a professor emeritus of Bowling Green State University, Ohio and a professor emeritus at of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona.

Dispatches From Gaza With Raed Shakshak

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 59:23


Raed ShakShak is a resident of Gaza and the outreach coordinator for We Are Not Numbers. He graduated from Al-Azhar University in Gaza with a degree in English language and literature.

Life in Gaza with Ahmed Alnaouq

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 22:56


Ahmed grew up in Gaza, where he earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from al-Azher University and was the inspiration for/original project manager for We Are Not Numbers. He later won the UK's prestigious Chevening scholarship and earned a master's degree in international journalism from Leeds University. Today, in addition to staying active with We Are Not Numbers. he is co-founder of Border Gone, a site that translates We Are Not Numbers narratives into Hebrew to influence Israelis, and serves as lobbying coordinator for the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor.

How Our Government Segregated America With Richard Rothstein

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 22:56


Richard Rothstein is the author of The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America.

Hybrid Wars With Vijay Prashad

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 28:27


Vijay Prashad is a historian, journalist and commentator. His newest book is Washington Bullets: A History of the CIA, Coups, & Assasinations

Helping the Formerly Incarcerated with Frankie Roberts

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 20:38


Frankie Roberts is the co-founder of LINC or Leading Into New Communities Inc. LINC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Wilmington, NC. They provide transitional living and case management services to meet the needs of men and women returning from prison.

Talking Peace with with Garett Reppenhagen, Executive Director of Veterans For Peace

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 36:27


Garett Reppenhagen is the son of a Vietnam Veteran and grandson of two World War II Veterans. He served in the U.S. Army as a Cavalry/Scout Sniper in the 1st Infantry Division. Garett completed a deployment in Kosovo on a 9-month peace-keeping mission and a combat tour in Baquaba, Iraq. Garett gained an Honorable Discharge in May of 2005 and began working as a veterans advocate and a dedicated activist. He served as the Chairman of the Board of Iraq Veterans Against the War, worked in Washington, DC, as a lobbyist and as Vice President of Public Relations for the Nobel Prize winning Veterans For America, as a Program Director for Veterans Green Jobs and was the Rocky Mountain Director for Vet Voice Foundation. Garett lives in Colorado where he serves as the Executive Director for Veterans For Peace.

The Skeptical Vet, A Conversation With Retired Maj. Danny Sjursen

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 36:37


Major Danny Sjursen served as an officer in the US Army. He was deployed to both Iraq and Afghanistan. He is the director of Eisenhower Media Network. He is a senior fellow at the Center for International Policy and a contributing editor at AntiWar.com. He is also the author of Ghost Riders of Baghdad and Patriotic Dissent.

The United States of War With David Vine

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 18:35


David Vine is author of "The United States of War: A Global History of America's Endless Conflicts, From Columbus to the Islamic State." He is also a professor of political anthropology at American University.

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