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Interview
Four Years After BP Disaster, Ousted Drilling Chief Warns US at Risk of Another Oil Spill
Elizabeth Birnbaum, who was director of the Minerals Management Service in the Interior Department at the time of the Deepwater Horizon blowout, warns the risk of another offshore oil …
Bolivian Vice President: “Bolivia Marked the Start of a Major Indigenous Awakening“
Alvaro Garcia Linera, 51, is seen as the “right hand man” of Bolivia's leftist President Evo Morales.
New Network for Social Justice Unionism Seeks to Change the Labor Movement
Interview with Michelle Gunderson, co-founder of the Network for Social Justice Unionism.
“He Gave Us Back Our History”: Isabel Allende on Gabriel Garcia Marquez
In this interview, Chilean novelist Isabel Allende remembers the life and legacy of late writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez.
Who Will Pay for Climate Change Disaster?
A discussion with Patrick Bond on the lack of political will to deal with climate change and the forces mobilizing for action.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez in His Own Words on Writing “100 Years of Solitude”
Colombian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez passed away Thursday in Mexico at the age of 87.
Truthout Interviews John Logan on the Antiunion Campaign in Tennessee
The battle by the GOP and its wealthy donors to keep middle and working class individuals poorly paid and without workplace rights continues.
Program Fights Double-Edged Stereotypes About Muslim Domestic Violence
This interview with the Peaceful Families Project's Salma Elkadi Abugideiri and Maha B. Alkhateeb explores Islamic approaches to healing the pain of domestic violence and how both Islamophobic and …
The Resegregation of American Schools
ProPublica reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones discusses her year-long investigation into how one of desegregation's success stories in Tuscaloosa, Alabama became one of the most segregated school systems in the country, …
“We Are Not Beginning a New Cold War, We Are Well Into It”: Stephen Cohen on Russia-Ukraine Crisis
The hosts are joined by Stephen Cohen, professor emeritus of Russian studies and politics at New York University and Princeton University.