Speaking Truth to Empire on KFCF 88.1 FM independently owned and locally operated since 1975 in Fresno, Dan Yaseen interviews Ray McGovern. Ray is a veteran CIA officer turned political activist. Ray was a CIA analyst from 1963 to 1990. Ray’s duties included chairing National Intelligence Estimates and preparing the President’s Daily Brief. He received the Intelligence Commendation Medal at his retirement, returning it in 2006 to protest the CIA’s involvement
Nations of the World Unite!
Russia’s war upon Ukraine should remind us that violent international conflicts not only persist, but constitute a plague upon the world.
Over thousands of years, wars have brought immense suffering to people around the globe. In addition to the widespread annihilation of human life, wars have produced vast material losses, including the destruction of homes, schools, hospitals, entire cities, the environment, and much of what people value as civilization. They have also channeled enormous
Talk World Radio: Niamh Ni Bhriain on Weapons Business Booming
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Tomgram: Liz Theoharis, The Sleeping Giant of American Life
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If you heaved a giant sigh of relief when election denier after election denier went down to defeat in the midterms; when the Democrats retained control of and then
Talk World Radio: Ilan Pappe on the Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine
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Tomgram: John Feffer, The Far Right Is Crazy — Like a Fox
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They couldn’t have been madder or potentially more dangerous — and yes, sadly enough, I’m talking about two different events. I have in mind both the January 6, 2021, attempted insurrection at the U.S. Capitol with its
Tomgram: William Astore, Going Nuclear (Again)
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It was a backlit wonder of a plane on what looked like a Hollywood set — though the location was actually a Northrop Grumman plant in California. The workers from that giant weapons
German Peace Activist Under Criminal Investigation for Speaking Against War
By David Swanson, World BEYOND War, December 14, 2022
Berlin antiwar activist Heinrich Buecker is facing a fine or up to three years in prison for making a public speech against Germany’s support for the war in Ukraine.
Here is a video on Youtube of the speech in German. A transcript translated to English and provided by Buecker is below.
Tomgram: Jane Braxton Little, A Global Four-Alarm Blaze
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Just over a year ago, my old friend Jane Braxton Little experienced climate change up close and personal. Greenville, California, the Gold Rush-era town she’d lived in since the 1970s (when I used to visit her there) was burned down in the raging Dixie Fire. She wrote about it
Talk World Radio: Daniel Akst on the Pacifists of the Greatest Generation
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