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CounterPunch Radio

CounterPunch Radio

A biweekly podcast on world politics, culture and economics, hosted by Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank.

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1:17:31

The Anti-Zionist Movement in Latin America w/ Vozes...

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2025/11/01

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt speaks with anti-Zionist Jewish community organizers in Brazil and Argentina from Vozes Judaicas por Libertação and JudíesxPalestina about their recent protective presence trip to the West Bank with the Center for Jewish Non-violence. They share a report back on the impacts of ongoing settler and occupational MoreThe post The Anti-Zionist Movement in Latin America w/ Vozes Judaicas por Libertação and JudíesxPalestina appeared first

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1:02:28

From Turtle Island to Palestine w/ Ramzy Baroud and...

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2025/10/09

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, we are excited to present a panel discussion featuring Ramzy Baroud and Janene Yazzie, which took place last July at Socialism 2025 in Chicago. Ramzy and Janene discuss the connections between Indigenous struggles worldwide and how the fight for a free Palestine is a fight for justice on all MoreThe post From Turtle Island to Palestine w/ Ramzy Baroud and Janene Yazzie appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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1:16:09

Ending Nuclear Colonialism w/ Leona Morgan

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2025/10/03

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg talk with Leona Morgan about nuclear colonialism in the Southwest and beyond. Leona Morgan (Diné/Navajo) is an Indigenous community organizer who has been fighting nuclear colonialism since 2007. The Albuquerque-based activist co-founded and works with the Nuclear Issues Study Group and Diné No Nukes, MoreThe post Ending Nuclear Colonialism w/ Leona Morgan appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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1:29:02

Racism Ain’t Punk w/ Punks Against Apartheid

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2025/09/16

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt talks with members of Punks Against Apartheid to discuss the history of the network, their entry points into Palestine organizing, and the current watershed moment of cultural intifada across global stages. In 2011, PAA launched a successful cultural BDS campaign against Dead Kennedys’ Jello Biafra, who MoreThe post Racism Ain’t Punk w/ Punks Against Apartheid appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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48:45

Replace the State! w/ Sasha Davis

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2025/09/05

In this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg talk with Sasha Davis about his new book, Replace the State: How to Change the World When Elections and Protests Fail. Sasha Davis writes about how to create positive social change – even when elections and protests don’t work. He received a PhD from MoreThe post Replace the State! w/ Sasha Davis appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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2:54:55

Front Desk Intifada w/ Japanese Hotel Managers...

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2025/08/21

Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt speaks with Ace Kishi, guesthouse owner, and Jeronimo Gehres, former hotel manager, in Kyoto, who have taken action against Israeli soldiers vacationing in Japan. Both Gehres’ refusal to book accommodation for an active duty soldier in June 2024, and Kishi’s requirement for guests to sign a “war crimes pledge”, have gone viral MoreThe post Front Desk Intifada w/ Japanese Hotel Managers Resisting Israeli War Criminals appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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49:52

The Cancer-Industrial Complex w/ Nafis Hasan

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2025/08/05

On this episode, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank talk to Nafis Hasan about his new book, Metastasis: The Rise of the Cancer-Industrial Complex and the Horizons of Care. Nafis Hasan received his PhD in Cell, Molecular and Developmental Biology from Tufts University in 2019. He is currently an Associate Faculty at the Brooklyn Institute for MoreThe post The Cancer-Industrial Complex w/ Nafis Hasan appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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50:35

Surviving a Genocide w/ Eman Aljhaj Ali

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2025/07/25

On the latest episode of CounterPunch Radio, Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt brings back Palestinian writer Eman Aljhaj Ali to talk about life after leaving Gaza and the importance of solidarity and resistance. MoreThe post Surviving a Genocide w/ Eman Aljhaj Ali appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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1:27:22

From Chiapas to Gaza w/ Acción Palestina Chiapas

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2025/07/17

Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt speaks with activists in México about the parent-led response to Israeli combatants "volunteering" in Chiapas in an attempt to whitewash their war crimes. For members of Acción Palestina Chiapas, the so-called "Heroes for Life" scam has no place in Nuestra América. They discuss the impacts of soldier mili-tourism and decades of Israel's military shadow over Latin American communities.La versión en español comienza en 48:55. More The post From Chiapas to Gaza w/ Acción

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1:05:49

The Crime of Opposing Genocide w/ Kathleen Brown &...

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2025/06/26

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank are joined by Kathleen Brown and Michael Mueller to discuss the violent crackdown and subsequent criminal charges lodged against pro-Palestine activists at the University of Michigan. It's a tale of a iniquitous D.A., a Israel-friendly Board of Trustees and students persevering against all odds.Kathleen Brown is a doctoral student at the University of Michigan and former vice president of her labor union, Graduate Employees'

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42:06

The Radioactive Southwest w/ Hadley Austin

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2025/06/13

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg talk with Hadley Austin, director of the new documentary, Demon Mineral, which traces the radioactive legacy of uranium mining on the Navajo Nation.CounterPunch, Pilsen Community Books and Science for the People are co-sponsoring a screening of the film at Socialism 2025 in Chicago on July 4th. You can also check out Demon Mineral on Kanopy. Hadley Austin is a filmmaker/director, producer, poet, photographer, and aerialist

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48:01

Genocide (Very) Bad w/ Sim Kern

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2025/05/29

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg talk to Sim Kern, author of the brand new, New York Times bestseller, Genocide Bad: Notes on Palestine, Jewish History, and Collective Liberation.Sim is also the author of The Free People’s Village and an environmental journalist who made a name for themself investigating petrochemical polluters. They’re also a book influencer and activist. Sim used their platform to create The Trans Rights Readathon, which raised over $250,000

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42:27

Inside “The Encampments” w/ Kei Pritsker

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2025/05/22

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg talk with Kei Pritsker about "The Encampments," a critical new documentary he co-directed with Michael T. Workman on the student uprisings of 2024. Kei a journalist with BreakThrough News. More The post Inside “The Encampments” w/ Kei Pritsker appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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1:18:22

A Medic in Gaza w/ Dr. Aldo Rodriguez

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2025/05/02

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Rebecca Maria Goldschmidt speaks with Dr. Aldo Rodriguez, an Independent Medic from Mexico who was part of the first group of doctors to enter Gaza after October 7, 2023. Speaking for his Gaza colleagues, he recounts the massive casualties, primarily children, and the hospital conditions amidst the relentless bombing of Gaza in November 2023. His testimony reminds us of the ongoing need to bring an end to the enduring violence in Gaza; debunks the myths of

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51:17

Militarism and Resistance w/ Mike Prysner

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2025/04/24

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank talk to Mike Prysner about the military, Pete Hegseth's attacks on Black troops, anti-war resistance, and more.Mike Prysner is a writer and producer of The Empire Files. Since returning from the Iraq war, he has been an organizer of anti-war veterans and service members. He hosts a military podcast called Eyes Left, and is co-director of the upcoming film on US military pollution, Earth’s Greatest Enemy. More The post

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1:37:01

MLK Jr.’s Life of Struggle Outside the South w/...

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2025/04/15

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg talks to Jeanne Theoharis about her new book, "King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South," in which Theoharis argues that King’s time in Boston, New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago—outside Dixie—was at the heart of his campaign for racial justice.Jeanne Theoharis is the author or co-author of thirteen books on the civil rights and Black Power movements and the contemporary politics of race in the US. Her

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46:05

Gaza’s Unbreakable Resistance w/ Ramzy Baroud

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2025/04/04

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank welcome back Ramzy Baroud to the show to talk about Israel's genocide in Gaza, geopolitics of the region, and why Palestinians will never surrender. Ramzy is a journalist and the Editor of The Palestine Chronicle. He is the author of five books. His latest is “These Chains Will Be Broken: Palestinian Stories of Struggle and Defiance in Israeli Prisons” (Clarity Press, Atlanta). Dr. Baroud is a Non-resident Senior Research Fellow

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1:06:45

Imperialism, Art, and Resistance w/ Roger Peet

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2025/03/21

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank welcome Roger Peet to discuss art and resistance, the 60th anniversary of the US-backed genocide in Indonesia, and the conflicts in the Congo. Roger Peet is an artist, printmaker, muralist, and writer living in Portland, Oregon. He is a founding member of the Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative and helps run the cooperative Flight 64 print studio in Portland. MoreThe post Imperialism, Art, and Resistance w/ Roger Peet appeared first

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28:53

“This is Fascism” w/ Ralph Nader

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2025/03/14

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Joshua Frank and Erik Wallenberg welcome back Ralph Nader to discuss Donald Trump and Elon Musk's fascist creep, and how we can fight back. Ralph Nader is a long-time consumer advocate, presidential candidate and the author of many books, most recently Let's Start the Revolution: Tools for Displacing the Corporate State and Building a Country that Works for the People. More The post “This is Fascism” w/ Ralph Nader appeared first on CounterPunch.org.

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53:24

Reclaiming Environmentalism w/ Vijay Kolinjivadi &...

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2025/02/21

On this episode of CounterPunch Radio, Erik Wallenberg and Joshua Frank talk to Vijay Kolinjivadi about their Aaron Vansintjan new book, The Sustainability Class: How to Take Back Our Future from Lifestyle Environmentalists.Vijay Kolinjivadi is an assistant professor at the School for Community and Public Affairs, Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. He is also a co-editor of the website Uneven Earth. The co-author, with Aaron Vansintjan, of The Sustainability Class (The New Press), he has

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