Series Podcast: Unusual Sources

Yves Engler describes his important new book about how the Canadian 'left' fails to oppose Canada's militarism and imperialism. Yves investigates the NDP, unions, think tanks, and public intellectuals, and finds a leadership that largely follows the ideas

Doug Brown interviews Ken Stone about the visit to Canada of President Masood Khan of Azad ("Free") Kashmir and the recent release of the UN High Commissioner's harsh report on the current humanitarian catastrophe in Indian-occupied Kashmir. Ken is the tr

Stephen Gowans recently launched his brand new book, "Patriots, Traitors and Empires: The Story of Korea's Struggle for Freedom." Following the Hamilton book launch, Unusual Sources recorded a special in-studio interview with Gowans. In the exclusive inte

On today's program, Doug interviewed Karl Crevar of the Hamilton Injured Workers, who described the situations faced by injured workers in Hamilton and across Canada.

Doug interviews Rev. Naim Ateek about his upcoming visit to Hamilton, which is occurring on April 30th, details here: http://hamiltoncoalitiontostopthewar.ca/2018/04/09/palestine-liberation-theology-talk/

Hamilton is no stranger to the "Liberation Seder," a new way of performing the Passover ritual in solidarity with groups that are oppressed, particularly the Palestinians. Israel's occupation of Palestine, and the ideologies that justify it, no longer res

Brendan interviews Christopher Black about his upcoming lecture in Hamilton on the very dangerous economic warfare and threats that are directed at "North Korea," or the DPRK. He focuses on the illegality of blanket sanctions and threats to annihilate a n

McMaster PhD candidate Khaled Al-Kassimi joins the program to discuss his article about the creation of AFRICOM, the U.S. "Africa Command." It clashes with local structures and methods. Khaled argues that the U.S. increasingly views all African affairs t

Montreal-based author and publisher Robin Philpot joins the program to tell us about two exciting new book launches happening this spring. Stephen Gowans' much-anticipated book on Korea's struggle against colonialism could not have come at a better time.

Montreal-based author and publisher Robin Philpot joins the program to tell us about two exciting new book launches happening this spring. Stephen Gowans' much-anticipated book on Korea's struggle against colonialism could not have come at a better time.