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Today on the Show: We continue our drumbeat reporting on the genocidal policies that the US continues to weaponize and defend. We’ll be joined again by Zeiad Abbas, executive director of the Middle East Children Alliance for frontline reports on the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Also students recovering from police violence at UCLA. We’ll talk to one student activist to find out what’s next for the anti-genocide movement on UCLA. And we celebrate Cinco De mayo with a commentary from our Own Miguel Gavilan Molina: The post Update on The West Bank & The Gaza Strip appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: We’ll speak to the president of the National Lawyers Guild, and to Chip Gibbons of Defending Rights & Dissent about the resurgence of police power in the face of the new national student movement against genocide in Palestine.  Also we’ll have a report from UCLA in the aftermath of an attack by a violent pro-Israel contingent, and we’ll talk to the author of a new book Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom The Right to Learn: Resisting the Right-Wing Attack on Academic Freedom The post A Nationwide Spree of Police Violence Against Genocide Protestors appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the Show: The student movement for justice in Palestine is exploding peacefully across America, despite  a violent police crack down on several campuses; we’ll feature live reports from New York City and Los Angles. Also Ziad Abbas is back for a frontline update on the ongoing genocide in Gaza and the west bank: And we’ll also have a rafa update on the threatened israeli invasion The post Flashpoints – April 30, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: Columbia students defy a 2pm deadline to get lost or risk their academic future as students at the elite east coast University. Also Code-Pink founder, Medea Benjamin, on the White House/white wash correspondents’ dinner-protest. Medea and her partner, roughed up and tossed out of the Correspondents dinner for holding up a sign: ‘100 journalists killed in Gaza.’ The dinner was supposed to be about free speech. We’ll speak to Laurel Krause, the sister of Aliison Krause, one of 4 students gunned down by the national guard on Kent State Campus, during a protest against the Viet Nam War in 1970. We’ll also have an eye-witness to the campus killing The post Columbia University Students Risk It All For Palestine appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Ziad Abbas is back for an update on the expanding attacks in the west bank and the expanding genocide in Gaza. Also an extended report back from the Gaza Boat to break the Israeli Embargo and and call attention to the ongoing genocide in Palestine.  And students and their teachers in Humbolt County Northern Cal on fire about genocIde in Gaza The post Flashpoints – April 26, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Flashpoints contributor, Maud Jean Michel, in The Bay Area to join Haitian forces with anti-genocide activists. Also, the big money driving the repression on private Ivy League campuses, like Colombia and NYU. Food Not Bombs questions the insanity of Biden’s war is peace budget. And from the Young Lords to the radical elders: organizing the people in the battle against genocide and for human right The post Flashpoints – April 25, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Will the Israeli genocidists invade Rafa in an act of desperation against Hamas’s sustained and effective resistance? Also we’ll feature a series of front line mini reports from Nora Barrows Friedman at the Electronic Intifada. Well also hear  Protesters from A Jewish Voices For Peace and other anti-genocide groups speaking out near Senator Chuck Schumer’s house in Park Slope Brooklyn. And Randy Credico will join us for a live report from Columbia U at the edge of Harlem, where students continue to protest, despite many suspensions and arrests The post The Latest News and Updates From the Genocide in Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the Show: The students at UC Berkeley erect an anti-genocide encampment, right at the roots of the free speech movement. Also genocide Joe and the US rushing more weapons of mass destruction to Israel, but  Unwra left high and dry. We’ll untangle the big lies About UNRWA The post Students Protesting Anti-Genocide in Gaza at UC Berkeley and NYU appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the show: A special report from the Gaza flotilla to break the Israeli embargo. Also, Flashpoints special correspondent, Sam Husseini, questions the state department on the IDF’s use of the sounds of children pleading for help to lure Palestinians into a deadly crossfire: also distinguished international law scholar, Francis Boyle, returns to discuss Nicaragua’s decision to take Germany to the World Court for Enabling Israel’s Genocide. And Immigrant Rights Organizations Pushing for Passage of the Pending “Registry Bill.  We’ll be joined by attorney/activist Renee Saucedo to talk about the plans for long walks in support of crucial bill The post Flashpoints – April 17, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show, A tribute to the late poet and Founder of Poetry for the People, June Jordan: Also Ex-US military men heading to Gaza by Flotilla to break the deadly Israeli Blockade: And Teachers and Parents Fight Israeli Lobby Smears on the schools and teachers in Berkeley California: we’ll feature a segment from the Electronic Intifada with a lawyer and a middle school teacher about the struggle to teach the truth about Palestine, Hosted by Nora Barrows Friedman The post Flashpoints – April 16, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the Show: A special showing of American Homeboy, a documentary that explores the complex origins of Pachuco and Cholo culture which sprouted from American soil in response to wartime sentiment, social alienation, and government discrimination only to become a cultural phenomenon. And, signa of our times on the bus stops of Washington DC. Instead of selling soap powder, they are calling for an end to the US Israeli genocide in Palestine The post Discussing The Documentary, American Homeboy appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: A Palestinian American law student at the U.C Berkeley accuses a professor of assaulting her during a backyard dinner held at the home of the school’s dean, Erwin Chemerinsky.  Also, a brief history on the illegal and violent occupation of Palestine. And a landmark law suit on the safety and dangers of keeping Diablo Canyon Nuclear Reactor on line. opponents say its a major disaster waiting to happen. The post UC Berkeley Dean Caught On Camera Allegedly Assaulting Student For Protesting appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Biden says the US is considering dropping its witch-hunt prosecution of Julian Assange We’ll feature a special report, with Randy Credico. Also a frontline Gaza/west bank update, with MECA executive director, Ziad Abbas. And Richard Silverstein reports on Artificial Intelligence and the Israeli War Machine The post Is Biden Considering Dropping It’s Witch Hunt on Julian Assange? appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Is genocide Joe Biden getting ready to pull the plug on Israel’s expanding regional war  before Bebe goes thumbs up for Trump? We’ll welcome back Raed Jarrar with Democracy for the Arab World Now. Also tightening the anti-abortion noose around Roe and pro choice, and a poet takes on the first hundred days of the Israeli Genocide The post Raed Jarrar on Biden Calling For a Ceasefire appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Protesting Germany’s support for the Israeli genocide against Gaza. And, we celebrate the work of our very own, Miguel Gavilan Molina. The post Celebrating the Work of Flashpoints’ Own, Miguel Gavilan Molina appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: Biden to Bebe: slow down the slaughter, or we won’t fill your next weapons orders. Israeli military sacks a couple of officers on the World Food kill blame game. Also, automated war in the Gaza strip, twenty seconds to massacre.  And Deconstructing War Landia with Arun Gupta, our weekly column covering what the media misses, misunderstands, or suppresses when covering the wars and plunder of Exceptional America The post Deconstructing Warlandia with Arun Grupa appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: Nora Barrows Friedman on the Destruction of Al Shifa Hospital and related Genocidal acts by the Israeli Military. Also, violent gangs still dominate the streets of Haiti We’ll feature a frontline update with Pierre Labossier. And teachers, community groups, and farmworkers file a lawsuit challenging toxic pesticide approvals near public schools The post Flashpoints – April 4, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the show: Israel’s genocidal war on the brink of going regional.as mass murder happen at Al Shifa. Also, distinguished Professor and international law scholar, Francis Boyle, returns to discuss how the UN General assembly could institute Uniting for Peace laws that empower it under the Geneva Convention stop Israel’s Assault? Boyle was prosecutor for an international tribunal organized in Malaysia which found George W. Bush and Tony Blair guilty of crimes against humanity: And a frontline update on the deteriorating situation in Haiti, as a result of years of deadly US destabilization policies. The post Flashpoints – April 2, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – April 1, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Celebrating Cesar Chaves and the continuing mission of the United Farm Workers. Also, confronting the state department with the truth. Flashpoints D.C. contributor, Sam Husseni  trying to hold the state department accountable on genocide and the US’s responsibility under the UN general assembly’s anti-genocide mandate, uniting for peace.  And the Block Report returns with a frontline interview on on punishing US sanctions against Cuba and Zimbawe The post Flashpoints – March 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – March 28, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: A tribunal on Gaza is planned for the Bay Area. Also, resisting the racist Texas border law. And on Food Fight with Keith McHenry, the CIA inspired plan to lockdown the houseless and hungry in America. And, Deconstructing War Landia with Arun Gupta The post Flashpoints – March 27, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Anatomy of a genocide: We speak with Palestinian Chronicle Editor and noted author, Ramsey Baroud about the new report from the UN on the ongoing genocide in Gaza. And, in Africa  U.S. Imperialism raises its ugly arrogance in Zimbabwe. The post Ramsey Baroud on The UN Report on the Ongoing Genocide in Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Code Pink disrupts CondI Rice on the UC Berkeley campus, at an event with Chancellor Carol Christ on “Free speech issues on college campuses”. Code pink members splattered mock blood around the crime scene, where the former Bush National Security Advisor was speaking. We’ll be joined by Code Pink co-founder, Jodie Evans, and Code Pink’s Cynthia Papermaster, out on 50,000 bail. And we’ll talk to Israel expert Richard Silverstein about Bebe’s response to the limted cease fire and what comes next? The post Code Pink on Their Latest Protests appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Tony Blinkin talking peace, defending the ethnic cleansing and genocide in Palestine. Also, we evaluate the concept of votepact and find out which one gives you a chance to vote against Biden without voting for Trujmp.  And Code Pink’s Cynthia Papermaster held in a San Francisco jail on 50,000 bail for civil disobedience by spilling mock blood on the walls of Nancy Peloci’s home. The post Flashpoints – March 22, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: A new draconian, anti democratic Texas state law known as S.B.4, is put on hold Tuesday, after a U.S. federal appeals court blocked it’s further implementation. We’ll speak with Pablo Alvarado of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, about the grassroots battle to prevent the further implementation of S.B.4: Also We explore the role the US is now playing in subverting the people’s will for democracy and self-determination in Haiti. And code-pink activist, Cythia Papermaster facing felony charges for spilling mock blood on Nancy Pelosi’s property in San Francisco The post Pablo Alvarado of NDLON on Texas New Law S.B. 4 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: New attacks on Al Shifa Hospital in Gaza, as dozens are killed and wounded, dozens more interrogated and taken prisoner, some being shot at close range on the spot. Meanwhile, World Bank is predicting famine in a matter of months. Here in the US Prominent Jewish Americans oppose AIPAC and Israeli lobby influence on US elections The post The Latest Attacks in Gaza, Killing Dozens, Wounding More appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Racist Texas border law slides into place, thanks to the Supreme Court. We’ll look at Israel’s emerging starvation programs in occupied Palestine.  Also, on FOODFIGHT! with Keith McHenry, what to do when the houseless come knocking for food to eat and a place to sleep? The post Supreme Court Sides With Texas Border Law appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Chicano Luminary, Luis Rodriguez, author of the landmark work Always Running, speaks with us about genocide at home and abroad. Also, Code Pink founder and author Medea Benjamin confronting the former speaker of the U.S. House of Reps on US support for genocide in Gaza. Growing  violence in Haiti as US destablization policy comes home to roost. The post Flashpoints – March 18, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Global War Resister, Kathy Kelly, on St. Patrick’s Day and Gaza, where starvation is used as a weapon of war.  Also Cynthia Papermaster resisting the Gaza genocide at Pelosi’s Place. And live from Japan, Deconstructing War Landia with Arun Gupta The post Flashpoints – March 15, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the show: Israel’s genocide in Gaza continues as dozens more civilians are murdered. Meanwhile, in Haiti, gangs empowered by years of US destabilization politics have taken control of the streets, instituting a region of deadly terror. The US sends in Marines to secure the Embassy with emergency evacuations of foreigners ongoing. The post Crucial Updates on Gaza & Haiti appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Israel’s military plans to transfer about 1.4 million Palestinian civilians trapped in southern Rafah city to “humanitarian islands” in the middle of Gaza before it launches a ground invasion. Critics call the plan, another deadly humanitarian nightmare in the making. Also, Pro-Palestinian, antigenocide activists Block business as usual at San Francisco international Airport. And the Block Report returns with a frontline interview on Remembering the Rwandan Genocide The post Pro Palestinan Activists Stop “Business As Usual” with Protest at San Francisco International Airport appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Palestine Legal and the New York Civil Liberties Union announce a lawsuit against Columbia University for the unlawful suspension of students for engaging in peaceful protest. Also the politics of the Low Riders and what the fancy cars meant to the burgeoning Latino/Chicano human rights movement The post Palestine Legal & NY Civil Liberties Union Sue Columbia University appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: More arrests around the country, and around the world, in the growing global resistance to the expanding Genocide in Palestine. Also we continue our special Drum Beat Coverage of Haiti 20 years after the US coup: Flashpoints senior producer, Kevin Pina and country expert, Journalist Jeb Sprague, report on the violent situation on the ground, and also on a shipment of tainted and dangerous rice, sent from the US that could be responsible for deaths in Haiti The post Continued Coverage on 20 Years After The Coup in Haiti w/ Senior Producer, Kevin Pina appeared first on KPFA.

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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – March 6, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – February 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the show: The People’s Tribunal on Pesticide Use and Civil Rights and The troubling results of a one-year investigation into the dangerous sometimes lethal practices of the Cal Department of Pesticide Regulation regarding farmworkers and agricultural communities. Also Flashpoints senior producer, Miguel Gavilan Molina, continues our drumbeat coverage of the auto Caravan for Immigrant rights. Today we hear excerpts from a powerful speech by Angelica Salas the Executive Director of CHIRLA the Coalition for Humane Immigrant rights The post The Troubling Results of An Investigation Into Pesticide Regulation appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the Show: Genocide Joe continues the non-stop weapons-flow to Israel for its murderous genocide in Gaza. Also, South Africa tries again legally to stop Israel’s assault on Rafah, and Nicaragua warns Britain and Germany about their support for genocide. And code-pink protesters throw moch Palestinian blood on the House of Nancy Pelosi in response to her forceful support for the US funded and armed genocide. The post Biden Sends Billions to Fund Israel’s Genocide in Gaza appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Union activists in New York City standing strong against Israeli Genocide. Also police violence and racist lying about refugees and the homeless in the Big Rotten Apple. And A car-caravan for refugee rights kicking off from the US Mexico Border The post Union Activists in NYC Stand Strong Against Israeli Genocide. appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – February 9, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – February 6, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – February 5, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: We continue our expanded reporting on the crucial struggle for vital immigration reform. Also we remember the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. We’ll feature a new Edition of Deconstructing WarLandia, our weekly media column on the various US wars of aggression with Arun Gupta. And Cynthia Papermaster of Code Pink on a life and death fast for peace The post Remembering The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the show: Israeli genocidists dress up as doctors and nurses and go on a killing spree in an occupied West Bank hospital. Also, we’ll speak to  Investigative Historian, Gareth Porter about the expanding war and genocide in the Middle East, and the big lies supporting it: And fasting for peace and towards a ceasefire The post Historian Gareth Porter on The Expanding War & Genocide in The Middle East appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 29, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 22, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 19, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 18, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 17, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 16, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 15, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Violent settler attacks, along with daily invasions by occupation forces, continue unabated in the occupied West Bank of Palestine. And Deconstructing WarLandia, our weekly media column on the various US wars of aggression The post An Update on The Situation in The West Bank appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: South Africa presses its case for Genocide against Israel for its ongoing slaughter of women men and children in Gaza. Over 23,000 wounded and buries under the ruble. Also Biden tanking in the polls/Root’s Action advises: step aside joe before its too late. And we’ll also be joined by Jeff Newcomb,  President of the California Faculty Association East Bay chapter. He’s gonna fill us in on what it is, the faculty are fighting for The post South Africa Presses It’s Case Against Israel For Ongoing Genocide appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 10, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: A live report from the West Bank where settler violence is absolutely out of control and indiscriminate killing dominates the daily lives of Palestinians. Also Kathy Kelly on the merchants of death war crimes tribunal. And International Scholar, John Quigley on the South African case against Israel for Genocide The post Kathy Kelly on The Merchants of Death War Crimes Tribunal appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Israel boldly assassinates a key Hezbollah commander, even as the US Secretary of State sets down for more talks in the region. Also we rebroadcast our powerful interview with Celebrated international Lawyer, Francis Boyle, on the decision of South Africa to take action against Israel under the Genocide Conventions;And Keith McHenry  on money for wars but barely a penny for the growing hordes of the unhoused and the hungry: And Codepink pays Nancy Pelosi a home visit to talk war and call for peace The post Israel Assassinates Key Hezbollah Commander appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 5, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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Today on the Show: We welcome back celebrated international Lawyer, Francis Boyle, on the decision of South Africa to take action against Israel under the Genocide Convention. Also Turkey comes out in support of South Africa’s crucial action against the expanding genocide. and Haiti in the crosshairs as a result of deadly destablization policies by the USA The post Professor Francis Boyle on South Africa’s Action Against Israel appeared first on KPFA.

Today on the Show: Israel expanded its genocidal war against Palestine to Lebanon again, with the bold assassination of Hamas leader, Saleh al-Arouri in Beirut: also Deconstructing War Landia, our weekly media column on the various US wars returns. And Randy Credico joins us to remember our friend, the great Filmmaker, John Pilger who passed away last Friday The post Remembering Legendary Filmmaker John Pilger appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – January 1, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 29, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 28, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 27, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 26, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 25, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 22, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on our show: We begin with the an announcement and discussion of what is shaping up to be one of the largest Faculty Union strikes in history this coming January hitting all 23 campuses of the California State University system; Then we turn our attention back to the situation in Gaza and a level of barbarity and humanitarian crisis not seen since World War II, finally, we take a deep dive into how the debate over Gaza has affected academic freedom on university campuses across the United States.  The post Largest Faculty Union Strikes in History. appeared first on KPFA.

An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – December 20, 2023 appeared first on KPFA.

Today on a Show: We feature a rebroadcast of a powerful informational special on Gaza: Palestine will be free/from the river to the sea: With Lamis Deek, Alice Walker, Nora Barrows Friedman, Jeff Mackler, and other experts on the future of a free Palestine. The post Rebroadcast of a Powerful Informational Special on Gaza appeared first on KPFA.