1/14/16 Jacqui Shine
Jacqui Shine, a Chicago-based writer and historian, discusses her article “Inside the Police-Industrial Complex,” inspired by her visit to the 2015 convention of the International Association of Chiefs...
View Article1/14/16 Andy Worthington
Andy Worthington, author of The Guantanamo Files, discusses his lobbying effort to finally get Guantanamo closed, release the prisoners who are wrongly-held, and try the remaining few for terrorism in...
View Article1/18/16 Jason Leopold
Jason Leopold, author of News Junkie, discusses Italy’s prosecution (in absentia) of CIA officers involved in the 2003 rendition of Abu Omar to Egypt where he was tortured; and why former CIA...
View Article1/19/16 Barry Lando
Barry Lando, author of Web of Deceit: The History of Western Complicity in Iraq, from Churchill to Kennedy to George W. Bush, discusses the stupid decisions made before, during and after the first Gulf...
View Article1/19/16 Gareth Porter
Gareth Porter, author of Manufactured Crisis: The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare, discusses Iran’s fulfillment of its obligations under the nuclear agreement (JCPOA), and why it won’t blunt the...
View Article1/20/16 Kelley Vlahos
Kelley Vlahos, a Washington, D.C.-based freelance reporter and contributing editor for The American Conservative, discusses the wasted billions of dollars the US has spent training Afghanistan’s...
View Article1/21/16 David Vine
David Vine, associate professor of anthropology at American University in Washington, D.C., discusses how the US’s “empire of bases,” spread across at least 147 countries, are being used by special...
View Article1/22/16 Daniel McAdams
Daniel McAdams, director of the The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity, discusses the upcoming Syria peace talks in Geneva, and why the opposition to the Assad government will be represented...
View Article1/25/16 David Mizner
David Mizner, a novelist and freelance journalist who writes about US foreign policy, discusses his article “The Effort To Exonerate Team USA for the Rise of ISIS.”
View Article1/25/16 David Krajicek
David Krajicek, a contributing editor of The Crime Report and co-editor of Crime & Justice News, discusses his article “America’s Guilt Mill” about the thousands of innocent Americans wrongfully...
View Article1/26/16 Philip Weiss
Philip Weiss, founder of Mondoweiss.net, discusses his January 2016 tour of Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories; why they will never be torn down; and why the two-state solution...
View Article1/27/16 Daniel Larison
Daniel Larison, a senior editor at The American Conservative, discusses his article “The War on ISIS Expands to Libya.“
View Article1/27/16 Marjorie Cohn
Marjorie Cohn, a professor at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, discusses her article “Saudi Arabia Is Killing Civilians with US Bombs;” and how the US is guilty of aiding and abetting war crimes.
View Article1/28/16 David Kattenburg
David Kattenburg, a Winnipeg-based radio/web broadcaster and science educator, discusses “Israel’s lawyer” Dennis Ross’s November 2015 lecture at a Winnipeg Jewish Community Centre, where he talked up...
View Article1/29/16 Rachel Levinson Waldman
Rachel Levinson-Waldman, Senior Counsel to the Brennan Center’s Liberty and National Security Program, discusses her article “Armed Drones and the Influence of Big Business on Police Surveillance...
View Article1/29/16 Stephen Zunes
Stephen Zunes, a professor of politics and coordinator of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of San Francisco, discusses Hillary Clinton’s apologists and their five lamest excuses for her vote to...
View Article1/29/16 Dan Wright
Dan Wright, a longtime blogger and writer for Shadowproof.com, discusses why the US Congress lifted a ban on funding Ukraine’s neo-Nazis, and how their nonstop warmongering could start an apocalyptic...
View Article2/1/16 Jeff Stein
Jeff Stein, a columnist for Newsweek, discusses why Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders may disappoint his supporters on foreign policy issues.
View Article2/3/16 Daniel Davis
Daniel Davis, a retired Lt. Col. in the US Army, discusses his firsthand account of why the 2009 “surge” in Afghanistan was a failure, and why throwing more US troops at it now isn’t going to help either.
View Article2/3/16 Ira Chernus
Ira Chernus, professor of religious studies at the University of Colorado Boulder, discusses his TomDispatch article “America’s New Vietnam in the Middle East: A Civil War Story About the Islamic State...
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