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Dennis Kucinich, who led Congressional opposition to the Iraq war, reacts to the Congressional Progressive Caucus retracting a letter calling for diplomacy with Russia. "If we don't believe in diplomacy," Kucinich asks, "then where do we go as a country?".
Guest: Dennis Kucinich. Former Congressmember (D- ... Show More
Aug 18
French monitor: Ukraine, NATO provoked Russia in Donbas war
Benoit Paré is a former French defense ministry analyst who worked as an international monitor in eastern Ukraine from 2015 to 2022. In his first interview with a US outlet, Paré speaks to The Grayzone's Aaron Maté about the hidden reality of the Ukraine war in the Donbas region, ... Show More
1h 35m
Nov 2023
Norman Finkelstein on Gaza - live in NYC
Norman Finkelstein, historian and scholar, joins Aaron Maté for a live discussion about Israel's war on Gaza, the meaning of Hamas' atrocities, the question of genocide and ethnic cleansing of Palestinians, and U.S. complicity. Recorded live in NYC on Nov. 7th, 2023.
1h 18m
Nov 2023
November 19 – Dep. NSA Jon Finer, Gov. Chris Christie, Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Steve Kornacki
Following reports that Israeli and Hamas negotiators are closing in on a hostage release agreement, Dep. National Security Adv. Jon Finer discusses the potential for a U.S.-brokered deal. Steve Kornacki joins Kristen Welker at the big board with a new NBC News national poll. In e ... Show More
47m 29s
Mar 2022
Why are House Democrats leaving Congress in a midterm year? Politics Weekly America
This week, Volodymyr Zelenskiy addressed Congress, thanking them for their support so far, but imploring them to do more. He spoke to Joe Biden directly, as it seems it’s the White House, not Congress, that is hesitant about provoking Russia further. How the US responds to the wa ... Show More
23m 11s
Jan 2023
Rentrée du Congrès américain: comment Joe Biden va-t-il composer avec les Républicains?
La rentrée, le 3 janvier 2023, du nouveau Congrès américain, issu des Midterms de novembre 2022, restera sans doute dans les annales de l’histoire politique des États-Unis : il a fallu, en effet, 4 jours de débats houleux, 3 nuits de tractations laborieuses et 15 tours de scrutin ... Show More
50 m
Jan 2021
GOP Faces Trump Reckoning: 'If You Play With Matches, You Will Get Burned'
On Wednesday, in the nation's capital, a mob was incited to violence by the president of the United States. In the years that led up to that moment, many Republicans supported Trump. Now, where does their party go from here?
NPR's Ailsa Chang puts that question to two Capitol Hil ... Show More
14m 26s