Wrapping 2023. Remembering Arno Mayer, John Pilger and Others Lost
In our final show of 2023 (which means we've now done 4 calendar years of episodes) we look back on the lives we lost this past year, with a special…
The United Nations Climate Conference Agrees to Transition Away From Fossil Fuels. What Now? w/ Tina Gerhardt
The most recent United Nations Climate Conference resulted in an agreement between nearly 200 nations about the next steps in dealing with the climate crisis. It included for the first…
“Calculated Barbarism” . . . US War Crimes in Vietnam and Gaza; Plus Another Copout at COP28
In our latest scrappy episode, the Green & Red Gang segues from its this week in radical history discussion of the Christmas Bombings of 1972 to a comparison of the…
“Rattling the Cages.” An Oral History of North America’s Political Prisoners w/ Josh Davidson
In our latest episode, Scott talks with Josh Davidson (@certaindays) co-editor of "Rattling the Cages," about his new oral history of political prisoners in North America. Listen in:https://bit.ly/3NDimWi Josh, along…
It’s the End of the Year! Support Green and Red and Get a Free 2024 Calendar!
It's the end of the year, and we're doing another fundraiser with the latest Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners calendar. We just got 10 of them and with a…
How State Violence in the Philippines is Propped Up by the U.S. and APEC w/ Human Rights Activist Brandon Lee
The Philippines is one of the deadliest countries in the world for environmental defenders, with 30 environmentalists murdered there in 2018. Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte notoriously called land and…
Kissinger is Finally Dead! Goodbye to a War Criminal . . . and the war in Ukraine muddles along
Henry Kissinger died last week after 100 years of death and destruction. More than most, he embodied the foreign policy establishment. Kissinger was an architect of liberal post-war foreign policy…
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