Ukraine Powder Keg: Why NATO Expansion Must End
[This episode was recorded Wednesday, February 23rd, 2022 at 3 PM Eastern Standard Time] A historic crisis is playing out in Eastern Europe over Ukraine, one that has profound ramifications for the en...
24 Feb 20221h 4min
Crisis in Ukraine
On today's In the News roundtable, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss the latest on the dramatic situation unfolding in Ukraine. They also discuss two important historical anni...
22 Feb 20221h 6min
Brian Becker Seminar #13: Ukraine, Germany, The Soviet Union, & More (Preview)
In this February 2022 patrons-only seminar, Brian and the crew discuss and answer questions about the ongoing conflict surrounding Ukraine, Germany’s regional role, the history of World War I and Wor...
19 Feb 202211min
Peace is Possible: The Solution to the Crisis in Ukraine
Tensions remain sky high in Ukraine and across Europe but do they have to remain so? There is a path to peace — and solution to the crisis — but it requires recognizing the neutrality of Ukraine, whic...
17 Feb 202252min
The Right to Organize: Starbucks Workers Stand Strong in the Face of Firings
On today's episode Walter Smolarek and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the wave of organizing exploding across Starbucks locations nationwide, and how the company is desperately trying to thwart the union...
16 Feb 202231min
The Fraud of Capitalist Democracy
On today's In the News roundtable, Brian Becker, Esther Iverem, Nicole Roussell and Walter Smolarek discuss how war mongering propaganda against Russia has reached a fever pitch as the United States p...
15 Feb 20221h 1min
Revolution vs. Counter Revolution after World War Two — Lessons of Soviet History, Part 4
After the triumph of the Soviet Union over fascism in World War Two, world politics was completely transformed. No longer allies in the war against the Axis states, the “democratic” capitalist countri...
10 Feb 20221h 2min
The New York Times' War Against Workers
On today's episode Brian Becker and Prof. Richard Wolff discuss the newly released New York Times internal communications about the unionization efforts going on at the newspaper. U.S. politicians a...
9 Feb 202231min
