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Episode 354: Power to the Global South
On the first half of this episode, cohosts Marcy Winograd and Medea Benjamin discuss CODEPINK Solidarity with Cuba, despite intimidation from the Trump administration. On the second half of our program, Marcy interviews podcaster Teri Mattson and CODEPINK's War is Not Green campaigner Aaron Kirshenbaum on Colombia's climate conference to transition the Global South.
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Episode 354: Power to the Global South
On the first half of this episode, cohosts Marcy Winograd and Medea Benjamin discuss CODEPINK Solidarity with Cuba, despite intimidation from the Trump administration. On the second half of our program, Marcy interviews podcaster Teri Mattson and CODEPINK's War is Not Green campaigner Aaron Kirshenbaum on Colombia's climate conference to transition the Global South.
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Episode 353: Flights to Cuba-Flotillas to Gaza-Resistance
On this episode, host Marcy Winograd features CODEPINK’s response to reports the Trump administration wants to investigate CODEPINK for bringing baby food to Cuba during Trump’s blockade of the island. Then we turn to special guest Ann Wright, CODEPINK Board member, who reports from Istanbul where she organizes flotillas to break the Israeli siege on Gaza. This episode also features CODEPINK-San Pedro’s Peace Week resistance to the military’s Fleet Week parade of warships.
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Episode 352: US Empire in Free Fall & China on the Rise
On this episode of CODEPINK Radio, co-hosts Marcy Winograd and Medea Benjamin discuss the US empire’s last gasps and the push-back at home as residents rise up against data surveillance centers. During the second half, Marcy talks to Megan Russell, CODEPINK’s China campaigner, on Trump & the oligarchs’ visit to China to scout new markets and rescue the US dollar from Trump’s disastrous war on Iran.
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Episode 351: 78 Years of Nakba, 78 Years of Resistance
For 78 years, Palestinians have carried the memory of the Nakba as an ongoing reality of displacement, occupation, imprisonment, and genocide. In this episode of CODEPINK Radio, Janine speaks with Chicago-based activist and political educator Soha Khatib about growing up Palestinian in diaspora, Black-Palestinian solidarity, the collapse of political Zionism, and how revolutionary love, community, and imagination keep the struggle alive. The Nakba did not end in 1948. Neither has Palestinian resistance.
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Episode 350: Golden Dome Boondoggle
People in the US live paycheck to paycheck while the Trump administration demands billions more to escalate the arms race in space with a missile defense (offense) shield modeled after Israel’s Iron Dome. Marcy Winograd interviews Bruce Gagnon, founder of the Global Network Against Weapons & Nuclear Power in Space, on why the Dome is a disaster in waiting. Alice Slater, board member of World Beyond War, follows with a call to ban the bomb and sign on to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons.
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Episode 349: May Day, Media Complicity & the Demand to Arrest Hegseth
On this episode, CODEPINK feministas Marcy Winograd, Danaka Katovich and Olivia DiNucci discuss the importance of the May Day Strong General Strike demanding an end to US wars and occupations. Their conversation then turns to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, media complicity with Empire and CODEPINK’s “Arrest Hegseth” campaign.
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Episode 348: From Iran to South Africa
Hosts Marcy Winograd and Medea Benjamin bring us Empire on the Rocks with a look at growing opposition to the US-Israel war on Iran and weapons for Israel's bombardment of Gaza and bombing of Iran, Lebanon and Syria. On the second half of CODEPINK Radio, journalist Sam Husseini reports back on his trip to South Africa, where white supremacists are pressuring their country to drop its genocide case against Israel. Husseini advocates for South Africa to move for additional emergency orders at the International Court of Justice.
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Episode 347: The Cold War & Rise of Christo-Fascism
Host Marcy Winograd talks to CODEPINK activist Rachel Bruhnke, producer of the Cold War Truth Commission, to uncover the lies that haunt us today as we witness the Trump administration’s war on Iran and the rise of Christofascism. On the second half of the program, Marcy and Rachel discuss Pope Leo’s courageous rebuke of Trump’s war mongering.
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Episode 346: Countdown to War: Iran, Gaza, and the Fight to Stop It
On this episode, host Marcy Winograd speaks with Medea Benjamin, co-founder of CODEPINK, about protesting the Trump administration’s unprovoked war on Iran and supporting the Cuban people under assault from Trump’s oil embargo. On the second half of CODEPINK Radio, a conversation with Jenin, our Palestine campaigner, on an urgent call for the American Medical Association to oppose Israel’s ongoing bombardment and mass starvation of Gaza. Finally, an interview with Annemarie Jacir the writer, producer and director of the film Palestine 36.
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Episode 345: The Kill Line: How China is Relearning Poverty in America
In this episode of CODEPINK Radio, Jodie and Megan are joined by Boston Round Face, Li Jing Jing, and Mimi Zhu to discuss how China is relearning poverty in the United States to understand the failures of a system that prioritizes profit over people.
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Episode 344: To Cuba with Love
CODEPINK Co-founder Medea Benjamin returns from a humanitarian aid delegation to Cuba to debrief the delegation’s work delivering medicines and supplies. On the second half of CODEPINK Radio, Mike Prysner, the new exec director of the Center for Conscience and War talks to us about conscientious objectors in the military resisting Trump’s unprovoked war of aggression against Iran.
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Episode 343: The Latest on U.S. Regime Change Attempts in Cuba and Iran
This week on CODEPINK Radio, host Ryan speaks with Digital Communications Manager Tim about their recent trip to Cuba, what they took away from it, and why the U.S. is hellbent on overthrowing the Cuban government. Then, they dive into the latest news surrounding the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.
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Episode 342: War Machine Unleashed: The U.S. Bombing of Iran
In this episode of CODEPINK Radio, cohosts Medea Benjamin and Marcy Winograd take on the US war machine as they deconstruct the madness that led to the US bombing of Iran. Our cohosts applaud global resistance to Trump and Netanyahu's unprovoked war on a country of 93-million people and share their thoughts on what lies ahead for the Gulf states hosting US military bases.
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Episode 341: Stories of Women's Solidarity with Medea Benjamin and Pam Bailey
Join CODEPINK Co-Director Danaka Katovich for a discussion about International Women's Day! Medea Benjamin joins the show to discuss her recent delegation to Venezuela. Pam Bailey from We Are Not Numbers joins us to recount the 2009 CODEPINK International Women's Day Delegation to Gaza.
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Episode 340: CODEPINK's People-to-People Diplomacy in Latin America
In this episode of CODEPINK Radio, hosts Marcy Winograd and Leo Flores highlight CODEPINK's peace delegation to Venezuela and CODEPINK's upcoming flotilla to break the US siege on Cuba. Our hosts also analyze why Secretary of State, Rubio embraced empire at the Munich Security Conference, and why Trump cries "fake news" when the Chair of the Joint Chiefs warns him not to attack Iran.
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