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Latest Episodes

DNC Protests: Voices from the Frontlines
August 28, 2024

Last week the 2024 Democratic National Convention took over Chicago. Over the course of the week, the Democratic Party elite rubbed elbows and egos at the United Center and the McCormick Place Convent

Nuclear is Not the Solution: M.V. Ramana
August 15, 2024

This week on CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank interview M.V. Ramana on nuclear power and why it's not an answer to the climate crisis. Ramana is the Simons Chair in Disarmament, Gl

California Jewish Artists for Palestine: Sophia Sobko and Steph Kudisch
August 09, 2024

In this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt talks with fellow members of California Jewish Artists for Palestine Sophia Sobko and Steph Kudisch, about their collective decision to

Ray Acheson
July 18, 2024

In this episode of CounterPunch Radio, editor Joshua Frank and Pilsen Community Books worker-owner Erik Wallenberg talk with Ray Acheson, Director of Reaching Critical Will, the disarmament program of

Alakaʻi Kapānui and Fatima Abed
July 10, 2024

Join Counterpunch Radio contributor Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt, in conversation with activists and community organizers, Alakai Kapnui and Fatima Abed, to discuss the Palestinian Solidarity movement

Silky Shah
June 26, 2024

In this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg interview Silky Shah, author of "Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition" (Haymarket, 2024). Silky has been workin

Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt & Hanin Siam
May 09, 2024

Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt, sitting in for Eric Draitser on CounterPunch Radio, talks with Hanin Siam, a Palestinian organizer based in Tokyo, Japan. They discuss the challenges of organizing the Pales

Sahar Aziz and Mitchell Plitnick
February 26, 2024

This time on CounterPunch Radio we sit down with Sahar Aziz and Mitchell Plitnick, co-authors of "Presumptively Antisemitic: Islamophobic Tropes in the Palestine-Israel Discourse," a critical new repo

Eric Draitser
February 09, 2024

Eric Draitser sits down with CounterPunch Editor Joshua Frank to discuss the reasons why CounterPunch Radio has been mostly quiet in recent months. Eric details some of his physical and mental health

Yoav Litvin
November 27, 2023

This time Eric welcomes activist, author, and neuroscientist Yoav Litvin back to CounterPunch to discuss Palestine, Zionism, and the Israeli war. Yoav discusses his upbringing in both US and Israel, h