One year ago today we launched our first show. It’s been a lot of fun– and a lot of work. I hope you have been enjoying the show. Please consider donating to keep my work going. You can sign up on Patreonor give…

Three generations of the Turfah family narrate the story of Salha, a Palestinian Shi’a village ethnically cleansed by the Zionists over seven decades ago this week. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can’t do this for much longer unless I can…

A conversation with Syria analyst and blogger Ehsani An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can’t do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for rent +…

Ali Kourani is a grad student and political analyst based in Lebanon. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can’t do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough…

Ben Ehrenreich is an author and journalist. He recently spent time working on a migrant rescue boat. Read his article here. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can’t do this for much longer unless I can at least…

Jana Nakhal is an urban planner, Marxist feminist organizer, and member of the Central Committee of the Lebanese Communist Party. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can’t do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a…

Dimitri Lascaris is a lawyer, journalist and activist. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can’t do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a month. (That literally would give me enough for…

A preview of the first episode of the newly revamped podcast for the Red Nation. Three episodes are dropping today on their feed, so please make sure you subscribe on your favourite podcatcher.

A conversation with returning guest Chris (akaBabylonian Bolshevik) on the recent invasion of Syria by Turkish armed forces. An appeal Please consider supporting the show. I can’t do this for much longer unless I can at least hit my goal of $1500 a…

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