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Recent Episodes

Ending the Forever Wars: Phyllis Bennis on Afghanistan, Hyun Lee on Korea

Posted February 12, 2021 • 00:27:52

Puzzling out what's behind the "more war will lead to peace" argument in Afghanistan--and listening to people in North and South Korea who seek an end...

Basav Sen on Biden Climate Policy, Hannah Sassaman on Prometheus v. FCC

Posted February 5, 2021 • 00:27:52

The disasters of climate disruption have next to no relationship to what corporate media say is "feasible" to address them.

Kimberly Inez McGuire on Abortion Realities, Bama Athreya on Defending Gig Workers

Posted January 29, 2021 • 00:27:52

For many women, overturning Roe v. Wade would not suddenly shut down access to abortion, simply because many women already lack that access.

Chris Savage, Talia Buford & Peggy Case on Flint Water Crisis

Posted January 22, 2021 • 00:27:52

Conversations about Flint on CounterSpin, in its particulars and in terms of how it fits into bigger questions around environmental racism, resource...

Keri Leigh Merritt on the New Lost Cause, Elisabeth Rosenthal on Troubled Vaccine Rollout

Posted January 15, 2021 • 00:27:52

Historians are shaking their heads as media talk about January 6 as "unprecedented"; while shocking and dispiriting, it has layers and layers of precedent...