What Happens When a Barrio 18 Soldier Tries to Leave the Gang
There are an estimated 60,000 gang members in El Salvador. Benjamin knew many who wanted to leave, but they were afraid. He wanted to show them they could.
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The Day After Mueller
Journalists Naomi Klein, Matt Taibbi, Ali Abunimah, Jon Schwarz, and filmmaker Alison Klayman are this week’s guests.
Germans Appalled by Threat From Trump's Ambassador to Help Far-Right Nationalists Take Power Across Europe
By making it his goal to empower Trump-like nationalists across Europe, Ambassador Richard Grenell seems to be treating U.S. allies like Cold War enemies.
Upheaval: Brazil on the Brink. The Saudi Regime Under Fire.
Glenn Greenwald hosts this week's episode, and is joined by Brazilian Worker's Party vice presidential candidate Manuela d’Ávila and journalist Sarah Aziza.
Chris Hedges on Elections, “Christian Fascists,” and the Rot Within the American System
Journalist Chris Hedges, actress Deborah Eisenberg, and musician and artist Lonnie Holley are this week’s guests.
“Still in Solitary Over Here in Baghdad”: A Forgotten American’s 14-Year Nightmare in Iraq
Shawki Omar’s story began as an embodiment of the American Dream. Today, it shows how the so-called war on terror has turned sadistic and extralegal.
American Dissident: Noam Chomsky on the State of the Empire
An extended conversation with legendary American dissident and scholar Noam Chomsky. Plus, music from Dallas hip-hop artist Bobby Sessions.
How an Army of Trolls Protects Guatemala’s Corrupt Elite
Inside the booming business of online disinformation campaigns in Guatemala.
U.S.-Trained Police Are Hunting Down and Arresting Protesters Amid Post-Election Crisis in Honduras
TIGRES police forces, trained and supported by the U.S., have been active participants in a government crackdown after a contested election in Honduras.
A Judicial Coup, the Carceral State, and the War Against Us All
Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed, organizer Mariame Kaba, and filmmaker Michelle Latimer are this week’s guests.