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Ukraine: Peace In Our Time? – Volodymyr Ishchenko & Richard Sakwa Pt. 2/2
January 12, 2026

Richard Sakwa and Volodymyr Ishchenko on what is misunderstood about this war and why it matters for the peace we need so badly.In Part Two, Sakwa and Ishchenko turn to NATOs expansion, Russias internal politics, and the peace proposals now being p

The Deep Roots of the Ukraine War – Volodymyr Ishchenko & Richard Sakwa Pt. 1/2
January 09, 2026

Richard Sakwa and Volodymyr Ishchenko on why peace was lostand who helped destroy it.Russiasillegal invasion of Ukraine did not come from nowhere. In this first of two parts, Richard Sakwa and Volodymyr Ishchenko cut through the common narrative that

Trump’s Oil Heist in Venezuela – Steve Ellner & Ricardo Vaz
January 08, 2026

President Donald Trump entered office backed by fossil-fuel executives, hedge-fund financiers, and the AI-military industrial complex, then used sanctions, military pressure, and trade coercion against Venezuela to dismantle national control over its oil

Venezuela: Trump’s War for Oil and Domination is a War Crime – Steve Ellner & Ricardo Vaz
January 04, 2026

Following overnight U.S. airstrikes on Caracas, the seizure of President Nicols Maduro, and President Donald Trumps declaration that Washington will take control of Venezuelas oil and effectively run the country, analysts Steve Ellner and Ricardo Vaz w

Why Working-Class Consciousness Is the Real Threat to Elite Power – Paul Jay
December 29, 2025

Paul Jay and host Barry Stevens analyze rising progressive movements, from Mamdani's victory in New York City to Sanders and AOC drawing massive crowds in red states, and why working-class consciousness has always been the real threat to American elites.

The Ukraine War is a Crime – Paul Jay 
December 22, 2025

Paul Jay rejects the false choice between "Putin as a new Hitler" and the anti-NATO Left's defense of Russia. Under the UN Charter and Nuremberg principles, Russia's invasion is a war of aggression there was no imminent threat and no "sphere of influen

Why Trump Is Going After Venezuela (It’s Not About Drugs) – Paul Jay
December 18, 2025

Paul Jay breaks down whats really driving Trumps aggressive moves against Venezuela in 2025. Spoiler: its not about drugs or democracyits about pushing China out of Latin America. In this conversation with Barry Stevens, Paul explains how China has

License to Kill: Washington’s War on the Constitution – Col. Lawrence Wilkerson Pt. 2/2 
December 11, 2025

In Part Two, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson confronts the U.S. attacks on civilian boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacifickillings now broadcast openly on televisionand says they violate not only international law but the military code he lived by as an Arm

The DONroe Doctrine – Col. Lawrence Wilkerson Pt. 1/2
December 10, 2025

In Part One, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson explores how Trumps new National Security Strategy revives the Monroe Doctrine in a sweeping attempt to reassert U.S. dominance across the Americas. Pushing China out of Latin America, he argues, will not prevent a sh

Venezuelans Prepared to Fight US Invasion – Ricardo Vaz
December 06, 2025

Opposition figure Mara Corina Machado dedicates her Nobel Prize to Trump, even as analysts argue her path to power has relied on destabilization rather than peace, according to Venezuelanalysis Ricardo Vaz.