A weekly news podcast bringing you the latest updates on on the struggles that define our world with a people's perspective. Your favorite hosts, Vijay Prashad, the Chief Correspondent of Globetrotter, and Prasanth R, and Zoe Alexandra, the co-editors of Peoples Dispatch move across continents and issues in this 30 minute weekly round-up. Artwork: Tings Chak
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 3 days 7 hours 54 minutes
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Give The People What They Want! September 24
In this week's key episode, Vijay Prashad, Prasanth R., & Zoe Alexandra bring you news from the front lines of the United Nations General Assembly. They discuss the brutal deportation of Haitian migrants, the AUKUS alliance fall out, 49 years since the declaration of Martial Law in the Philippines, US sanctions against Ethiopia, and a succinct breakdown of what is happening with the Chinese real estate developer Evergrande.
Give The People What They Want! September 17
Vijay Prashad, Zoe Alexandra and Prasanth R bring you your weekly fix of the most important developments across the world. They explain what is the AUKUS military alliance and the growing threat of nuclear arms race, what's behind the developing political crisis in Argentina, the fallout from the coup in Guinea, US support to Egypt amid rampant human rights violations, anti-neoliberal protests in Ecuador and Uruguay, and vaccine apartheid and access in Africa.
Give The People What They Want! September 10
Vijay Prashad and Zoe Alexandra take a critical look at the terrorist attacks which took place 20 years ago on September 11 and how they have shaped US foreign and domestic policy until today...
Give The People What They Want! September 3
On this week's episode Vijay Prashad, Prasanth R. and Zoe Alexandra discussed the devastating impacts of Hurricane Ida, the latest from Afghanistan as the US has put the country in an economic stranglehold, protests in Thailand, the regressive abortion ban in Texas, and the important step forward for justice for Elijah McClain.
Give The People What They Want! August 27
Birthday special episode! This week Vijay Prashad, Prasanth R. & Zoe Alexandra discussed the latest in Afghanistan, continued protests in Colombia, continuing repression in Palestine, lawfare in Peru & far-right responses in Bolivia, imperialism and militarism in West Africa and the advance of armed groups in Mozambique & the latest on global vaccine inequity.
Give The People What They Want! August 20
In this week's episode of Give The People What They Want! Vijay Prashad, Prasanth R. and Zoe Alexandra looked at the US defeat in Afghanistan and how to understand the victory of the Taliban, the latest updates in the extradition case of Julian Assange, attacks on Peru's newly inaugurated left government, election results in Zambia, and mysterious drone attacks on Iranian and Israeli ships.
Give The People What They Want! August 13
Vijay Prashad and Zoe Alexandra discuss the UN climate report and the unavoidable consequences of climate change, Lawfare against members of Peru's cabinet, Canada's weapon sales to Saudi Arabia, latest updates on Afghanistan, and the national mobilizations in Guatemala demanding President Giammattei’s resignation.
Give The People What They Want! August 8
In this episode, Vijay Prashad, Prasanth R. & Zoe Alexandra discuss Hiroshima Day and the legacy that the horrific bombings have until today, the recent sanctions against Nicaraguan officials by the European Union, the World Health Organization's moratorium on booster vaccines as gap between rich and poor countries widens, the struggle for truth and justice in Mexico, and the continued resistance of Palestinians against forced evictions and ethnic cleansing...
Give The People What They Want! July 30
In this episode, Vijay Prashad, Zoe Alexandra and Prasanth R discuss the swearing in of Peru's president Pedro Castillo, the sentencing of US whistleblower Daniel Hale, the IMF's World Economic Outlook report for July 2021, Macron's first visit to Polynesia and the long legacy of colonialism, the inaugural conference of Socialist Movement of Ghana, and the continued violence against social leaders and protesters in Colombia.
Give The People What They Want! July 23
Join Vijay Prashad, Zoe PC and Prasanth R for a new episode as they bring you the analysis you need on last week's developments...