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We cover the major headlines worldwide, updates on the latest political, economic, and global events. We dive into key developments, expert opinions, and what these stories mean for you. Tune in to stay ahead of the curve with bite-sized, comprehensive analysis that keeps you in the know.We’ve covered your daily news fix, from breaking news to ongoing trends.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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84:40

Letting Hamas Speak: Scholar Tareq Baconi on History,...

The Truth ·

2025/12/29

Since Hamas launched its assault on October 7th, 2023, the group has become synonymous with evil in large parts of the Western media. Condemnation has come at the expense of critical engagement with the group’s actions, objectives, and history, leaving a vacuum that has been filled with racist assumptions and conspiracy theories.Tareq Baconi is a Palestinian scholar whose doctoral thesis on Hamas was published in 2018 as a book, ‘Hamas Contained’. The book drew on interviews with the organisation’s

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86:25

Judicial Rebellion: Courts, Grand Juries, and States...

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2025/12/21

The Trump DOJ tells a federal judge to “F-off” again, this time in sworn declarations in a criminal contempt proceeding. NY AG Tish James is on the verge of getting a second US Attorney handpicked by Trump fired by a federal judge, as a grand jury stands up to the Trump DOJ. Ghislaine Maxwell may have just lost her lawyer, as a federal judge in Florida orders more Epstein files released. The Supreme Court may have opened the door to new congressional maps again, but given a clear path for Blue

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79:21

From Slumber to Chaos: A Week of Incoherent Foreign...

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2025/12/21

Reports solo to break down another alarming moment as Trump nods off during a press conference touting a fake “peace deal” between Congo and Rwanda, exposing once again the collapse of basic competence inside this administration. He digs into new, deeply troubling revelations about the controversial U.S. boat strikes near Venezuela, examines the skyrocketing layoffs now reaching levels not seen since the pandemic, tracks the escalating internal chaos tearing the GOP apart, and discusses a federal

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93:59

From Trump's Taxpayer Bailouts and Pro-Russia...

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2025/12/21

we break down another chaotic stretch for the country as a visibly confused Donald Trump lashes out at yet another reporter who dared remind him of something he said just days ago, as he unveils a massive taxpayer-funded bailout for farmers devastated by his own tariff policies. We cover Alina Habba finally vacating the office she unlawfully occupied while pretending to be a U.S. Attorney, Trump’s alarming pro-Russia national security strategy that openly targets the European Union for destruction,

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29:01

What does Turkiye's football bet scandal say about...

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2025/12/20

The sports betting scandal that's taken hold of Turkiye's Football Federation this week has put a spotlight on an endemic issue. Hundreds of players and referees have been accused of illegally placing bets. Two tiers of the national league have been shut down as authorities try to come to grips with the scale of a situation officials are calling a 'moral crisis'. But it's not just Turkiye, it's not just football, and it's not just the lower leagues. So how has Turkish football gotten to this point,

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74:04

Is Trump Really Dumping NATO?

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2025/12/15

Eugene Puryear will discuss the Trump administration’s newly released national security strategy, examining its key positions and explaining why, despite new language, nothing has changed for U.S. imperialism. Kwesi Pratt Jr., General Secretary of the Socialist Movement Ghana, joins the show to discuss the attempted coup in Benin, the role of Nigeria and other foreign troops in propping up the France-backed Talon regime, and how these interventions reveal France’s ongoing neocolonial agenda across

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33:07

12 days that shook Iran

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2025/12/14

When Israel and the United States launched a 12-day war on Iran, Donald Trump hailed it as “one of the greatest moments in history”. More than 1,000 people were killed in Israeli strikes that ripped through homes, hospitals and even a prison during visiting hours.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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24:41

What does the future of the music industry look like?

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2025/12/07

The music industry is changing rapidly, with streaming dominating how people listen to music and online content creators constantly reviewing new releases of music. We explore how the music industry has evolved over the past decade.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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49:54

What is true love today?

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2025/12/07

Has love evolved, or has the modern world rewritten it? Love binds generations and shapes cultures. But in an age defined by individualism, consumerism and algorithms, its meaning is shifting. So is love a noble quest for connection, or is it just a fairytale?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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25:01

Why are young Indigenous Embera taking their lives in...

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2025/12/06

Embera elders often blame malevolent spirits for the deaths of young people, having no word for suicide in their language. Ilsa Banuvi, who was raised between Indigenous tradition and modern society, spearheads organisations that seek to reinforce identity while also recognising the need to adapt.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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42:28

Zohran Rises, Trump Flexes, Europe Falls — w/ Yanis...

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2025/12/01

As the world slides deeper into imperial rot — from Trump’s transformation of the U.S. into a Department of War state, to Europe’s political collapse, to global leaders shamelessly bowing to Washington — a socialist shockwave has erupted in New York City: Zohran Mamdani has just won the mayoral race while proudly defending Palestine.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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121:06

Epstein, Gaza, Zohran Backlash & the Sham Mexico...

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2025/12/01

Human rights lawyer Craig Mokhiber joins the show to discuss the UN Security Council’s newly adopted resolution that effectively hands the U.S. control over Gaza. He breaks down what this colonial plan means for Palestine and the horrific absurdity of granting authority over Gaza to a co-perpetrator of the ongoing genocide. Kurt Hackbarth, host of Soberanía: The Mexican Politics Podcast, joins the show to discuss the so-called Gen Z protests in Mexico, where an alleged right-wing, foreign-funded

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46:05

Targeting the families of Gaza journalists

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2025/11/27

journalists risk everything to report on Israel’s war on Gaza, enduring adversity, displacement, and the deaths of their colleagues and families.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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24:12

Does the rise of Mamdani indicate a major shift in...

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2025/11/26

After the capital of capitalism voted for socialism and Democrats in two states trounced Republicans, United States President Donald Trump is worried that he won’t be able to impose his domestic vision for the nation, Republican strategist John Feehery argues.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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28:16

Can Russia & China together weather challenges posed...

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2025/11/24

China has been Russia's largest trading partner for 15 consecutive years. But commerce between the two has slumped recent months, following pressure by Donald Trump. The US President has imposed sanctions and secondary tariffs on Moscow and its business partners, in his attempt to end the war in Ukraine. Russia and China are now pledging a joint response against what they say are "unilateral sanctions". Can they succeed?Become a supporter of this podcast:

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23:29

Mo Amer challenges Hollywood’s silence on Gaza

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2025/11/24

Palestinian-American comedian Mo Amer has spent years using humor to face pain, break silence, and speak for a people under fire. In a moment of deep loss, he turns to the stage again. What can comedy still cut through?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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46:06

How Wael al-Dahdouh reported in Gaza amid loss & danger

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2025/11/24

As Israel’s two-year war on Gaza has unfolded, Al Jazeera has told the story through its journalists on the ground, who’ve risked everything to bring the conflict to the world’s attention. This three-part series chronicles the network’s coverage and the personal toll on its staff, at least 10 of whom have been killed since the war began on October 7, 2023. It begins by following Gaza bureau chief Wael al-Dahdouh during the war’s first weeks as relentless bombing threatens his team and also claims

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28:01

Could soaring global debt trigger the next financial...

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2025/11/23

Governments around the world now owe nearly $100 trillion in public debt. That's almost double what they owed just a decade ago. The International Monetary Fund warns that by 2029, global debt will surpass 100 percent of the world's gross domestic product, meaning the world's borrowing could soon exceed the size of the entire global economy. But there is a stark contrast: Richer nations can - for now - still borrow at lower costs and keep spending while many poorer nations are running out of room to

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47:01

Why Israel Has No Future in the Middle East | Nakba...

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2025/11/19

As Israel continues its relentless assault on Gaza, killing and starving hundreds of thousands of Palestinians with Western backing, even during so-called ceasefires, one thing has become clear: this isn’t just about Palestine. It’s about Western supremacy, empire, and the racism that underpins them both.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.

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24:20

Why Mamdani’s Win Terrifies the Right — And What’s Next

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2025/11/16

Zohran Mamdani’s election as New York City mayor marks a significant advance for progressive politics, winning broad support despite a right-wing backlash, Islamophobic attacks, and red-baiting from both Republicans and the Democratic establishment. Rania Khalek and Eugene Puryear discuss how his modest reforms like taxing billionaires slightly more, subsidizing groceries, and expanding public transit—policies designed to ease inequality without threatening capitalism— proposals triggered panic

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