The Critical Hour

Dimitri Lascaris, lawyer and journalist based in Montreal, Canada, and Kalamata, Greece, joins us to discuss The Russian/Chinese work to create a Eurasian security organization.

Kim Ives, journalist and editor at Haiti Liberte, joins us to discuss the supply of heavy weaponry that moves between the US and Haiti.

Jeremy Kuzmarov, author and managing editor of Covert Magazine, joins us to discuss the FBI's involvement in the death of Dr Martin Luther King.

KJ Noh, peace activist, writer, and teacher, joins us to discuss the Russian/Chinese Erasian security alliance.

James Carey, host of The Left is Dead podcast, joins us to discuss the Gaza conflict as the chances for a diplomatic solution in West Asia decreases and the significance of the protests in Israel.

Esther Iverem, artist, author, independent journalist, and host of On the Ground on WPFW Pacifica Radio, joins us to discuss US imperialism and the US moves to abandon its disaster in Ukraine and move on to the Pacific region.

Steve Poikonen, host of AM WakeUp & SlowNewsDay live on Rokfin & Rumble, joins us to discuss the United States Navy building that is shaped precisely like a giant swastika on its Coronado Base in San Diego and get an update on Julian Assange.

Dan Lazare, investigative journalist and author of America's Undeclared War, joins us to discuss the internal political pressure on the Biden regime regarding the Gaza conflict.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss the Russian use of gide bombs and Ukraine's attack on a nuclear power plant.

Dr. Radhika Desai, author, professor in the Department of Political Studies, and Director of the Geopolitical Economy Research Group at the University of Manitoba in Canada, joins us to discuss Janet Yellen's trip to China.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, and researcher, joins us to discuss the results of the election in Slovakia and NATO's subservience to US imperialism.

Misty Winston, radio host, free speech activist, and press freedom activist, joins us to discuss the 2024 election and the US response to the Gaza conflict.

Robert Fantina, journalist and Palestine activist, joins us to discuss the Israeli attack on the Iranian embassy and President Biden's problems at home related to his support of Israeli policies.

Dan Lazare, investigative journalist and author of America's Undeclared War, joins us to discuss economic changes in the EU and electoral pushback against government support of Israel in the UK.

Caleb Maupin, journalist and political analyst, joins us to discuss US policies to destroy/contain Russia and China.

Dan Kovalik, a writer, author, and lawyer, joins us to discuss US plans to build a new military base in Argentina and the Ecuadorian assault on the Mexican embassy.

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Dr. Richard Wolff, a professor of economics and host of "Democracy at Work" on YouTube, joins us to discuss the US empire's response to Chinese economic success and the destruction of the European industrial model.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, and researcher, joins us to discuss 75 years of NATO and the potential for the uncontrolled expansion of the conflict in West Asia.

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 2024 election, censorship, and Julian Assange.

Netfa Freeman, host of Voices With Vision on WPFW 89.3 FM and pan-Africanist and internationalist organizer, and Yolian Ogbu, member of the Black Alliance for Peace and Horn of Africa Pan-Africans for Liberation and Solidarity, discuss the FBI's attack on the Uhuru movement, the US siege of Cuba, and the election in Senegal.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss Tony Blinken's meeting with President Macron and Russia's reorientation towards the eastern powers.

Dr. Radhika Desai, author, professor in the Department of Political Studies, and Director of the Geopolitical Economy Research Group at the University of Manitoba in Canada, joins us to discuss the importation of US militarism into the EU at the expense of the working class.

Jim Kavanagh, political and cultural analyst and writer for Jim Kavanagh's substack and thepolemicist.net, joins us to discuss banning Russian athletes from the Paris Olympics as the Israelis are welcomed. Also, politics in Argentina and Venezuela reflect the meddling of US imperialism.

Dimitri Lascaris, lawyer and journalist based in Montreal, Canada, and Kalamata, Greece, joins us to discuss the fallout of the Israeli attack on aid workers and the potential for the Gaza conflict to spread after an Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.

George Koo, journalist, social activist, and international business consultant, joins us to discuss a former Taiwan regional leader making a peace mission to China and the Philippines acting as a cat's paw for US imperialism.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, and researcher, joins us to discuss the FBI attack on the Uhuru movement, the election in Senegal, and the ejection of US and French imperialism in Africa.

Sabrina Salvati, Boston-based activist, discusses Joe Biden's electoral peril due to his foreign and economic policies.

Scott Ritter, former UN weapon inspector in Iraq, joins us to discuss how the Russia-China strategic partnership affects US imperialism in the Asia Pacific region.

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Elijah Magnier, veteran Middle East War correspondent, joins us to discuss the IDF attack on a food aid convoy and the potential for a broader war in West Asia.

Dr. Francis Boyle, human rights lawyer and professor of international law at the University of Illinois College of Law, joins us to discuss how international law should be applied regarding the Israeli conflict.

Professor Danny Shaw, author, activist, and professor of Latin American studies, joins us to discuss US imperialism in Haiti.

Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss Western mercenaries fighting in Ukraine and the Havana syndrome hoax.

Dr. Tony Monteiro, scholar and activist, joins us to discuss US policy against Cuba and the attack on the Iranian consulate.

Michael Maloof, Senior Security Policy Analyst, joins us to discuss how great power warfare has changed

Dan Kovalik, a writer, author, and lawyer, joins us to discuss the US coup government in Peru and US machinations against Venezuela and Nicaragua.

Craig Jardula, co-host of the Convo Couch and host of the new show Pasta2go, joins us to discuss RFK Jr’s statements about Joe Biden as a threat to democracy and the 2024 election.

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Caleb Maupin, journalist and political analyst, joins us to discuss Yemen and the crisis in the Red Sea.

Robert Fantina, journalist and Palestine activist, joins us to discuss the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria, another US weapons deal for Israel, and the attack on the Al Shifa hospital.

Rachel Blevins, journalist and host of The BackStory on Radio Sputnik, joins us to discuss the German economy's demise and the EU's move to increase censorship.

Dr. Mohammad Marandi, Professor of English Literature and Orientalism at the University of Tehran, joins us to discuss the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria.

Dr. Jack Rasmus, professor of Economics and Politics at St. Mary's College in California, discusses the decline of the dollar and Russian economic prosperity in the face of US sanctions.

Steve Poikonen, host of AM WakeUp & SlowNewsDay live on Rokfin & Rumble, joins us to discuss US censorship as neocons argue for free speech restrictions.

Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss Russia's position on the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate and the US push to steal Russian frozen assets.

Marjorie Cohn, Professor Emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego, joins us to discuss the Biden administration's moves to keep Julian Assange in prison indefinitely.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss the connections between Ukraine and West Asian criminal elements.

Dr. Radhika Desai, author, professor in the Department of Political Studies, and Director of the Geopolitical Economy Research Group at the University of Manitoba in Canada, joins us to discuss the US argument that a fading US-led "rules-based" world order is the foundation of international relations despite decades of using international law as a ruse for acts of raw power.

KJ Noh, peace activist, writer, and teacher, discusses how Chinese tech companies have been able to overcome US sanctions and US aggression in the Pacific.

Misty Winston, radio host, free speech activist, and press freedom activist, joins us to discuss Western moves to counter citizens' rights and Julian Assange's plight.

Netfa Freeman, host of Voices With Vision on WPFW 89.3 FM and pan-Africanist and internationalist organizer, joins us to discuss the election results in Senegal.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, and researcher, joins us to discuss the results of the Turkish election and a US congressman's statement arguing for nuclear genocide in Gaza.

Jeremy Kuzmarov, author and managing editor of Covert Magazine, joins us to discuss the latest move to put a CIA operative in charge of counter-terrorism in the US.

Fiorella Isabel, journalist, and geopolitical analyst, joins us to discuss the investigation into the Crocus terrorist attack.

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Dr. Linwood Tauheed, Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, joins us to discuss how the Biden-Trump election campaigns have diverted attention from some of America's real problems.

Dan Lazare, investigative journalist and author of America's Undeclared War, discusses reports from Russia that there is evidence that the Crocus City Hall attackers received large amounts of money from Ukraine.

Jon Jeter, journalist and author, joins us to discuss the historical link between Haiti and Palestine and past military occupation by Western powers, and Algeria pushes for Palestine's full membership at the UN after the ceasefire resolution.

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, discuss how the Biden-Trump election campaigns have diverted attention from some of America's fundamental problems and how the US doesn't want to give Julian Assange a fair trial and would instead like to see him locked up forever.

Erica Caines, founder of Liberation Through Reading and Editor of Hood Communist Blog, joins us to discuss that early results of the Senegalese presidential elections show Senegalese opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye emerges the winner. Also, the Pentagon claims that a military presence in Niger is essential to "combat extreme violence and threats to US interests in the Sahel."

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Dr. Nicolai Petro, Professor of Political Science at the University of Rhode Island, joins us to discuss Russia sending a demarche to the US over its decision to unilaterally extend its continental shelf.

Igor Lopatonok, film producer, Director, and author of "Ukraine on Fire" and "Revealing Ukraine," joins us to discuss the state of America.

Rachel Blevins, journalist and host of The BackStory on Radio Sputnik, discusses the unraveling of America's strength.

Margaret Kimberley, editor and senior columnist at Black Agenda Report and author of Prejudential: Black America and the Presidents, joins us to discuss how the Biden administration deserves no accolades for abstaining from a United Nations Security Council ceasefire resolution in Gaza because it only did so because of international political pressure.

John Kiriakou, journalist, author, and host of Political Misfits, discusses prison conditions that Assange may be subjected to if extradited.

Ray McGovern, former CIA analyst and co-founder of Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity, joins us to discuss why the majority of Americans disapprove of Israel's military actions in Gaza and how Israel is displeased with the US's abstaining from a UN Security Council ceasefire resolution.

John Burris, civil rights attorney, joined us in discussing the recommendation for lawyer John Eastman to be disbarred in California and the status of Hunter Biden's tax charges.

George Koo, a journalist, social activist, and international business consultant, joins us to discuss China urging its Asian neighbors to take peace and security into their own hands.

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Mark Sleboda, Moscow-based international relations security analyst, joins us to discuss why the campaign to redistribute frozen Russian funds would be a gift to Beijing and how the US has backed itself into a corner by "jumping the gun" to blame the Islamic State terrorist group ISIS for the terrorist attack on Crocus City Hall while the incident was still in progress.

Elijah Magnier, veteran Middle East War correspondent, discusses America's lack of Ukraine Plan B except for more war and the latest in the Gaza war as it enters a new phase.

Ricardo Vaz, political analyst and editor at Venezuelananalysis, joins us to discuss the 13 candidates running for the Venezuelan presidency and how the election is in the crosshairs of a new US regime change scheme.

Dan Lazare, investigative journalist and author of America's Undeclared War, joins us to discuss the tense situation in Latvia as it tightens the screws on its 30% Russian minority population and President Vladimir Putin being the champion of the Global South.

Jamarl Thomas, co-host of Fault Lines, joins us to discuss how a State Department official's resignation from his work on human rights issues in the Middle East in protest of US support for Israel's war in Gaza is one of growing instances of dissent among government personnel and how the current US Presidential election race keeps us from facing the unraveling of America's problems.

Dr. Gerald Horne, Professor of History at the University of Houston, TX, author, historian, and researcher, joins us to discuss Somali troops training alongside US service members for the first time in this year's annual Justified Accord military exercise and Algeria's push for Palestine's full membership at the UN after the Gaza ceasefire resolution.

Dr. David Oualaalou, international geopolitical consultant, veteran, author, and host of the "Geopolitics in Conflict'' show on YT, joins us to discuss the French road to nuclear war and the "sober" assessments of the European armies that indicate European states do not have the ground military capacity to fight an aggressive war against Russia as the US decreases its financial support to the Ukrainian war in recent months.

Robert Fantina, journalist and Palestine activist, joins us to discuss the similarities in the origins of the Zionism, and the political and socio-economic crisis in Haiti in their respective episodes of destructive foreign intervention during the first few decades of the last century.

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