On the Ground w Esther Iverem

On the Ground w Esther Iverem


Latest Episodes

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 17, 2023: Seymour Hersh at the National Press Club, Speaks on Investigation Into Alleged U.S. Role in Destruction of Nord Stream Pipelines
March 17, 2023

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh, whose recent bombshell investigation names the Biden administration as the mastermind behind the destruction of Nord Stream pipeline system, doubles do

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 10, 2023: Congress and Biden Block DC’s Updated Criminal Code… For Women’s History Month: Interview with Black Sandinista Leader and Lawmaker… Plus Headlines
March 11, 2023

As Congress votes to block DC's democratically approved new criminal code, the nation's capital is the latest example of a black and brown-majority city in the United States being stripped of self-rul

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR MARCH 3, 2023: Black Farmers Protest Outside White House, Demand Firing of Ag Secretary Vilsack and Call Biden ‘Jim Crow Joe’ 
March 03, 2023

We spend the hour hearing from Black farmers and their advocates who traveled to DC on March 1 from 15 states to rally in front of the White House and demand that President Biden fire Secretary of Agr

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR FEBRUARY 24, 2023: The War in Ukraine Did Not Start One Year Ago… With Joe Lauria and Gerald Horne… Plus Excerpts from ‘Ukraine on Fire’…  
February 24, 2023

It is one year after Russia invaded Ukraine and most people in the United States and Europe still think that is when the war started. I speak to Consortium News editor Joe Lauria and our geopolitical

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2022 – The F-Word: World Renown Palestinian Activist Issa Amro Speaks on Israel as a Fascist State 
February 17, 2023

For this episode of "The F-Word," we hear from world renown Palestinian activist Issa Amro, awarded by the United Nations for his non-violent resistance to the Israeli government, which he says is an

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR FEBRUARY 10, 2023: The People Speak On the State of the Union… Seymour Hersh Says U.S. Bombed Nord Stream Pipeline… Vigilante Charged With Murder of DC Teen… And More
February 10, 2023

What do the people have to say about the State of the Union? A rebroadcast of Esther Iverem's interviews with a panel of people working around social justice and human rights for the national Pacific

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR FEBRUARY 3, 2023: Gerald Horne on U.S. Violence at Home and Abroad… Nichols Murder Reawakens BLM Movement… Plus Headlines
February 03, 2023

As Tyre Nichols, the most recent high-profile target of police terror is laid to rest, we speak to historian Gerald Horne about the links between violence inside and outside the United States.The brut

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 27, 2023: From Palestine to DC: Ali Abunimah on Apartheid Israel’s Killing Machine…Ajamu Baraka and Jacquie L’uqman Take on the Ukraine Solidarity Network…
January 28, 2023

At least nine Palestinians were killed and dozens more wounded by Israeli troops in the Jenin refugee camp on Thursday. On this show, we hear voices of Palestinians, including Electronic Intifada edit

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 20, 2023: Voices to Free Wikileaks Editor Julian Assange: Scott Ritter, Dr. Jill Stein, Journalists Dan Cohen and Esther Iverem and Much More
January 20, 2023

For supporters of imprisoned journalist Julian Assange, all eyes are on DC for the January 20, 2023 Belmarsh Tribunal at the National Press Club, where experts will present evidence of the current att

‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR JANUARY 13, 2023: A Vigil at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial in Washington DC Remembers and Honors the Radical King
January 13, 2023

With U.S.-backed wars and violence spreading abroad, and more senseless violence here are home, activists remember the radical legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Fifty-five years after Kings a