Mikey Weinstein, founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), joins Barry Stevens to discuss the alarming wave of complaints from U.S. military personnel.
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Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson — former Chief of Staff to Colin Powell at the State Department and Joint Chiefs — joins Paul Jay and gives his unfiltered assessment of the U.S.
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Trump’s State of the Union and Marco Rubio’s speech at the Munich Security Conference reveal a sweeping — and deeply troubling — vision for American foreign policy. Historian Gerald Horne and journalist Jonathan Katz join Paul Jay to break it down.
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Paul Jay talks with Matt Korda about where the U.S. nuclear modernization program actually stands — the Sentinel ICBM, hundreds of billions in cost overruns, the Golden Dome fantasy, and a launch-on-warning doctrine that even its defenders can’t rationally explain.
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The Doomsday Clock forward to 85 seconds to midnight—the closest humanity has ever come to global catastrophe. The question remains: Is there time and the will to change our trajectory, to learn from the past, and avoid a path to global destruction?
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Gerald Horne, Jonathan M. Katz join Paul Jay: Trump's ICE killings expose elite fractures—many now see him as dangerously unstable. Opening for protests and bold progressive campaigns to exploit this disunity.
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Carney's Davos speech got praise for standing up to Trump's power politics. But Paul Jay says Trump didn't break the global order—he just ripped off the mask. Will Canada actually challenge U.S. power, or just negotiate a better seat at the table?
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Director Paul Jay on his documentary "How to Stop a Nuclear War" — featuring Daniel Ellsberg's final interviews before his death.
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Gregory Wilpert examines whether Venezuela's interim leadership is navigating an impossible economic bind or whether the country's oil and sovereignty are being bargained away under US coercion as Washington ties sanctions relief to increased production and exports.
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In Part Two, Sakwa and Ishchenko turn to NATO’s expansion, Russia’s internal politics, and the peace proposals now being pushed.
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Richard Sakwa and Volodymyr Ishchenko on why peace was lost—and who helped destroy it.
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Trump, backed by fossil-fuel execs, hedge funds, and the AI-military complex, used sanctions and coercion to dismantle Venezuela's oil sovereignty—culminating in a $2B deal redirecting exports from China to the U.S.
Prof. Steve Ellner & journalist Ricardo Vaz explain
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U.S. strikes Caracas, seizes Maduro. Analysts warn of international law violations, sovereignty breach. theanalysis.news/venezuela-tr...
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.
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Paul Jay on Russia's illegal invasion, NATO's provocations, Ukrainian self-determination, oligarchic interests, AI weapons testing in Ukraine/Gaza, and why negotiated peace enables democratic struggle.
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Paul Jay breaks down what’s really driving Trump’s aggressive moves against Venezuela in 2025. Spoiler: it’s not about drugs or democracy—it’s about pushing China out of Latin America.
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The drug “war” becomes a license to kill, and the law itself becomes optional: Wilkerson traces America’s dark drift under Secretary Hegseth.
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In Part One, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson explores how Trump’s new National Security Strategy revives the Monroe Doctrine in a sweeping attempt to reassert U.S. dominance across the Americas.
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Opposition figure María 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.
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In this conversation, John Izzo and Alain Gauthier sit down with Paul Jay. They explore why the Cold War never truly ended, how nuclear weapons remain an urgent and immediate threat, and what each of us can do to break the silence and reclaim our collective future.
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In part two of his conversation with Barry Stevens, nuclear weapons expert Hans Kristensen warns of mounting tensions with China, driven by exaggerated fears of its nuclear buildup and the growing risk of a Taiwan conflict.
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As Trump vows to resume nuclear explosive testing, Kristensen joins Stevens for an urgent conversation. Kristensen calls the move “chest-thumping,” with no strategic justification, warning it would likely trigger a chain reaction of testing by China and others.
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Dick Cheney, architect of the Iraq War, died on November 3rd. The next day, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won New York’s mayoral race. Col. Wilkerson, Colin Powell’s former Chief of Staff, calls the timing symbolic of America’s potential turning point.
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Filmmaker Paul Jay discusses his upcoming documentary “How to Stop a Nuclear War” with historian Christian Appy. They explore why the nuclear threat remains largely ignored in public discourse and how Cold War lies continue to shape our worldview.
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Jay Shapiro speaks with Paul Jay about the theater of power, the post-9/11 security state, nuclear policy, and why the official script keeps breaking.
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Peter Kuznick traces a throughline from the sidelining of VP Henry Wallace to the aggressive Cold War policies of Eisenhower and Reagan, who, while avoiding outright nuclear war, escalated militarism to unprecedented levels.
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Raj Patel and his fellow IPES-Food experts stress the centrality of addressing food systems, a key pillar of the Action Agenda for the COP30.
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The Government of New Zild has made a new tourism ad and it’s surprisingly honest and informative (biting political satire).
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The Government of New Zild has made a new tourism ad and it’s surprisingly honest and informative (biting political satire).
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Kuznick and Barry Stevens explore how the takeover of cultural institutions mirrors past fascist movements — and how America’s lack of historical memory leaves it vulnerable to repeating old disasters.
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