The Critical Hour

Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, discusses the new Ukraine package from Congress and Poland’s move to host NATO nukes.

Laith Marouf, a broadcaster and journalist based in Beirut, Lebanon, joins us to discuss President Biden’s West Asia policies and a mass grave found at a Gaza hospital.

Ray McGovern, former CIA analyst and co-founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity, joins us to discuss the danger of a nuclear war as Poland moves to get NATO nukes.

Rachel Blevins, journalist and host of The BackStory on Radio Sputnik, joins us to discuss the US war machine as the US sponsors a terrorist Nazi regime and a genocide in Gaza.

John Burris, civil rights attorney, joins us to discuss the Trump trial.

Dr. Linwood Tauheed, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, joins us to discuss Neoliberalism and how it has fueled Western economic decline.

Craig Jardula, co-host of the Convo Couch and host of the new show Pasta2go, joins us to discuss the US government’s moves to crush dissent and protests against the genocide in Gaza.

Kim Ives, journalist and editor at Haiti Liberte, joins us to discuss US moves to re-invade and occupy Haiti.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, discusses the House Ukraine spending bill and the move to seize Russian assets.

Dan Lazare, independent journalist, joins us live from Columbia University to discuss the student protest and Germany’s descent into authoritarianism.

KJ Noh, writer, activist, and teacher, discusses China’s military science innovations and Secretary Blinken’s visit to the Asian economic giant.

Misty Winston, Political Commentator and Podcast Host, joins us to discuss the Supreme Court discussion on a homeless ban, the newest US surveillance bill, and the lawsuit against CIA spying on Assange visitors.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, researcher, joins us to discuss US troops getting thrown out of Niger and overall US imperialism in Africa.

Michael Maloof, Senior Security Policy Analyst, joins us to discuss the West balancing on the edge of a direct military confrontation between nuclear powers.

Esther Iverem, artist, author, independent journalist, and host of On the Ground on WPFW Pacifica Radio, joins us to discuss domestic pushback against President Biden’s Gaza policy.

Steve Poikonen, host of AM WakeUp & SlowNewsDay live on Rokfin & Rumble, joins us to discuss censorship as Meta declares Kit Klarenburg a dangerous individual and AI chatbots censor answers.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss alleged Israel's attack on Iran with a few drones.

Caleb Maupin, journalist, and political analyst, joins us to discuss evidence that the West may be plotting to eliminate the current leader of the Kiev regime.

Jon Jeter, journalist and author, joins us to discuss the fight in Congress over aid to Ukraine and Israel as the US masses suffer economic pains.

Jim Kavanagh, political and cultural analyst and writer for Jim Kavanagh's substack and thepolemicist.net, and Steve Poikonen, host of AM WakeUp & SlowNewsDay live on Rokfin & Rumble, come together to discuss reportedly Israel's drone attack on Iran, US imperial censorship, and Julian Assange.

Erica Caines, founder of Liberation Through Reading and Editor of Hood Communist Blog, and Ajamu Baraka, 2016 VP candidate for the Green Party, join us to discuss dynamics in the Middle East and US imperialism in Africa.

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Dr. David Oualaalou, international geopolitical consultant, veteran, author, joins us to discuss Iran's advisement that they may consider re-evaluating their stance on nuclear weapons and President Biden's op-ed in which he pushes preposterous neocon tropes to push for another flood of money for forever war.

Yawen Xu, Beijing-based CGTN radio journalist and international affairs commentator, joins us to discuss the debacle of Olaf Scholz's trip to China.

Nicholas Davies, peace activist and author of Blood on Our Hands, the American Invasion of Iraq, joins us to discuss how the US and Israel use kill lists.

Robert Fantina, journalist and Palestine activist, joins us to discuss the New York Times leak, which reveals bias and the US opposes Palestinian statehood.

Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, discusses the threat of nuclear weapons spreading in the middle East and Western F-16's going to Ukraine.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, and researcher, joins us to discuss the Israel-Iran confrontation and US imperialism in Africa.

Caleb Maupin, journalist and political analyst, joins us to discuss Speaker Mike Johnson's push for 95 billion dollars for war as the US people suffer economic pain.

KJ Noh, peace activist, writer, and teacher, discusses US imperialism and warmongering in the Pacific region.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss the Kiev regime's demands for Israel-style protection from US and Western meddling in Georgia.

Dr. Mohammad Marandi, Professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran, discusses the current standoff in the Middle East as Israel contemplates a strike on Iran.

Steve Poikonen, host of AM WakeUp & SlowNewsDay live on Rokfin & Rumble, joins us to discuss President Joe Biden's rejection of Australia's request to free Julian Assange.

James Carey, host of The Left is Dead podcast, joins us to discuss US government attempts to force Telegram access and other means of censorship.

Dr. Tony Monteiro, scholar and activist, joins us to discuss the potential Israeli retaliation against Iran.

George Koo, journalist, social activist, and international business consultant, discusses US imperialism in the Pacific.

Dan Lazare, investigative journalist and author of America's Undeclared War, joins us to discuss Germany's political and economic dysfunction.

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Ray McGovern, Former CIA analyst and co-founder, Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity, joins us to discuss the newest iteration of Russia Gate as the 2024 election season fires up.

Thomas C. Mountain, investigative journalist and author joins us to discuss the 30 year anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda.

Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss Russian investigators linking Ukrainian nationalists to the Moscow terrorist attack.

Dr. Jim Kavanagh, writer at thepolemicist.net and author, joins us to discuss the fallout from the Iranian strike on Israel.

Nicholas Davies, peace activist and author of Blood on Our Hands, the American Invasion of Iraq, joins us to discuss Venezuelan politics.

George Koo, Journalist, Social Activist, International Business Consultant, joins us to discuss the US economic war on China.

Fiorella Isabella, journalist and geopolitical analyst joins us to discuss the pro-Ukraine propaganda machine.

Dan Kovalik, writer, author, lawyer, joins us to discuss the trial of Donald Trump.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss Iran's military strike on Israel and US Imperial hypocritical demands that the UN discuss the attack while ignoring Israel's bombing of Tehran’s consulate in Damascus.

Regis Tremblay, an American citizen living in Crimea , joins us to discuss Iran’s possible use of hypersonic missiles and drones to strike Israel and Russia’s moves to expand relations with the global majority (South) nations.

Dan Lazare, investigative journalist and author joins us to discuss the Trump trial.

Dr. Radhika Desai, Professor and author, joins us to discuss the absurdity of the hegemonic “rules based order” and a recent article evaluating the situation.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, researcher joins us to discuss US problems in West Asia and internal opposition to President Biden’s Israel policies.

KJ Noh, peace activist, writer, and teacher, joins us to discuss European attempts to distance themselves from the US war on China.

Misty Winston, Political Commentator and Podcast Host, joins us to discuss US domestic political response to president Biden’s policies on Iran.

Caleb Maupin, Journalist and Political Analyst joins us to discuss the new president of Argentina acting as a US proxy in sending munitions to Ukraine and plunging his nation into economic chaos.

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Dr. Linwood Tauheed, associate professor of economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, joins us to discuss the coming commercial real estate disaster and inflation.

Caleb Maupin, journalist and political analyst, joins us to discuss US imperialism as the US plans to abandon the disaster in Ukraine and destroy its cannon fodder colonies in the Asian Pacific

Dr. Nicolai Petro, Professor of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island, joins us to discuss president Trump’s leaked plan for peace in Ukraine.

Jim Kavanagh, political and cultural analyst and writer for Jim Kavanagh's substack and thepolemicist.net, and Steve Poikonen, host of AM WakeUp & SlowNewsDay live on Rokfin & Rumble, come together to discuss the US Navy’s swastika shaped building in San Diego, US militaristic aspirations for global hegemony, and Julian Assange

Erica Caines, founder of Liberation Through Reading and Editor of Hood Communist Blog, discussed US moves to occupy Haiti and overthrow the democratically elected government of Nicaraugua while committing a genocide in Gaza.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss the absurdity of NATO’s Ukraine peace conference and Russia considering changes in medium range missile deployment.

Margaret Kimberley, editor and senior columnist at Black Agenda Report, joins us to discuss the US assault on Haiti and US imperial machinations in the Global South.

Dr. Linwood Tauheed, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, joins us to discuss The economic fallout in both the EU and US from NATO’s Russian sanctions.

Rachel Blevins, journalist and host of The BackStory on Radio Sputnik, joins us to discuss the GOP congressional revolt against the spy bill and the Assange case.

The hosts of the show, discuss Donald Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine,

KJ Noh, peace activist, writer, and teacher, joins us to discuss Joe Biden’s moves to militarize the Pacific regions against China.

Craig Jardula, co-host of the Convo Couch and host of the new show Pasta2go, joins us to discuss US regime change policy in Hawaii and Venezuela.

Robert Fantina, journalist and Palestine activist joins us to discuss the use of AI for targeting in Gaza and Iran’s powerful presence in the region.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss the creation of a Eurasian security alliance, and the US is threatening Russian energy projects.

Dr. Mohammad Marandi, Professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran, discusses Iran's foreign minister coming to the UN and Lloyd Austin's testimony about Israel.

Dr. Margaret Flowers, activist and editor of Popular Resistance.org, joins us to discuss US taxpayer money going to militarism and housing issues in the US.

KJ Noh, peace activist, writer, and teacher, discusses internal politics in South Korea and the militarization of Japan.

Yves Engler, Canadian-based writer, author of 12 books, and political activist, joins us to discuss Canadian politics as the government plans to increase government spending on weapons.

Dr. Jack Rasmus, professor of Economics and Politics at St. Mary's College in California, joins us to discuss real estate issues in commercial real estate in the US and Zimbabwe's start of a new African gold-backed currency.

Dr. David Oualaalou, international geopolitical consultant, veteran, author, and host of the "Geopolitics in Conflict" show on YT, joins us to discuss US sending military hardware to Ukraine and German troops moving to Lithuania.

Jim Kavanagh, political and cultural analyst and writer for Jim Kavanagh's substack and thepolemicist.net, joins us to discuss Julian Assange's plight and the Nicaragua ICJ case against Germany.

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