FLASHPOINTS

Today on the show: Julian Assange dragged out of the Ecuadorian Embassy in Great Britain, facing extradition to the US. We’ll speak to former British ambassador and Assange friend, Craig Murray and Randy Credico, producer of the multipart radio series, Julian Assange, Countdown to freedom. Then, best selling author and BBC reporter Greg Palast will join share his thoughts on the Assange arrest and we’ll also dive into the fallacy and reality of Brexit.

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Flashpoints 04-11-19

Today on the show: Well feature an in-depth report on the Israeli elections in the context of the ongoing ethnic cleansing of Palestine. Also well present an encore broadcast of our segment on the push for a Public Bank in California. 

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F;ashpoints 04-10-19

Today on the show: Trump designates Irans revolutionary guards a foreign terrorist group. Well talk about the multiple implications with noted author and legal scholar, Francis Boyle. Also two US members of Veterans for Peace are being held in Ireland for protesting against the US military use of civilian airports there.

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Flashpoints 04-09-19

Today on Flashpoints: The push for a public bank in California. Also, the US premiere of Scenes From 71 Years, which offers an epic snapshot of Palestinian life under occupation. And we begin a new continuing series on the show, Food Fight: The struggle to feed the poor and homeless in America.

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Flashpoints 04-08-19

Today on the show Stephen Cohen and Katrina Vanden Heuvel: War with Russia? From Putin and Ukraine to Trump and Russiagate 

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Flashpoinrs 04-02-19