What’s Happening Inside Venezuela w/ Dr. Rodrigo Acuña
Our first new episode of 2026! Trump attacks Venezuela and kidnaps President Nicholas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, and declares that U.S. will be "running" Venezuela. And as we…
Trump’s Wars with Latin America w/ Prof. Aviva Chomsky
In a wide-ranging discussion w/ the eminent historian of Latin America Aviva Chomsky we laid out the motives and purposes of Trump's aggression against the region currently ongoing. We began…
Prof. Omar Zahzah on Zionism, Silicon Valley and Digital/Settler Colonialism in the Palestinian Liberation Movement
Beginning in 2021, when Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter (now X) censored posts by Palestinians protesting their expulsion from the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah to today's genocide in Gaza,…
Eugene Hasenfus, Iran-contra, and American Subversion as Foreign Policy
Eugene Hasenfus died this week. He had been part of a covert operation to supply weapons to the anti-Sandinista group known as the "contras." As part of the operation, he…
Trump vs. Mark Kelly… War Crimes, Venezuela and Blowback
Mark Kelly and other former military and intelligence community members now in Congress posted a video calling on active service members to refuse illegal orders. This happened while the Trump…
ENCORE: State murders of Nuns in El Salvador and Fred Hampton repression at home and abroad
This week is the anniversary of two events which define the State in the U.S., both in the past and today. In 1969, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and…
November 22, 1963 . . . The myths, fables, and conspiracies of JFK after 62 years
Green & Red has been at the forefront of refuting the various romantic versions, lies,and conspiracy theories about JFK and we once again discuss the reality of Kennedy. For decades…
80 Years of Cold War: What it was, why it happened, what it means.
When World War II ended 80 years ago, the fighting ended but global stability and peace did not emerge. Instead, a "Cold War" between the forces of capitalism and communism,…
Genocide in Indonesia: Anti-Communism, US Aid and Millions Dead w/ Dr. Clinton Fernandes
It's the 60th anniversary of the failed coup in Indonesia, the rise of the dictator Suharto and the removal of popular leader Sukarno. Listen in: The events that followed the…
Dick Cheney, The Original Trump . . . Farewell to a War Criminal and Gangster for Capitalism
Arch-war criminal and former Vice-President Dick Cheney died. A consummate DC insider who was White House Chief-of-Staff, Defense Secretary, CEO of Halliburton, and Vice President, he shaped and reshaped the…
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