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June 16, 2025
Jamal Kanj
A Preemptive Strike on Diplomacy: Israel’s Attack and the Precipice of a Wider American War
Chris Hedges
The Folly of the US/Israeli War on Iran
CounterPunch Radio
The Radioactive Southwest with Hadley Austin
Robert Lipsyte
Pete Rose and Donald Trump Are the Dregs of American Maleness
John Feffer
War at the Top
Binoy Kampmark
Rogue States and Thought Crimes: Israel Strikes Iran
George Ochenski
We’ve Reached Our Critical Tipping Points
Tom Clifford
Rising Tensions Between the US and China
Todd Larsen and Charlotte Tate
Let’s Get Child Labor Off Our Dinner Plates
Jonah Raskin
Liberation and Cooptation, Repression and Resistance:  Reflections on the Sixties
Susan Smith
Two-State Solution Conference Decried By Palestinian Civil Society: Postponement an Opportunity to Reassert Demands
Ralph Nader
Why Are Tyrant Trump’s Institutional Critics Remaining Silent?
Jerry Long
My Ketamine Nightmare
Mel Gurtov
Trump and Netanyahu Play “Good Cop, Bad Cop” with Iran
Charlie Hunt
The Forcible Removal of Sen. Alex Padilla Signals a Dangerous Shift in American Democracy
Weekend Edition
June 13, 2025
Friday - Sunday
Vijay Prashad
The Illegal Attack on Iran
Melvin Goodman
Trump Will Make the US Irrelevant
Steve Hendricks
Long After Gaza Has Been Obliterated: The Good Germans of Boulder
Jeffrey St. Clair
Roaming Charges: From the Halls of Montezuma to the Shores of Venice Beach
Alex Crisp
Factory Farms and the Next Pandemic: How Industrial Animal Agriculture Fuels Global Health Threats
Daragh Cogley
Elon vs Trump: Elite Feuds and the American Empire’s Age of Discord
Daniel Warner
A Tale of Two Different Uncle Sams
David Schultz
Showtime for Trump in LA
Brian Mier
Bolsonaro Takes Stand in Coup Trial
Robert Hunziker
Plummeting Insects
Andy Thayer
The New ‘McCarthyism’ and the Old
Jan Ralske
Becoming Un-American (or “An Extremely Serious and Irrevocable Act”)
Sasan Fayazmanesh
Trump and Iran
John Divinagracia
The Evolution of Mankind’s First Voice: How Drums Shape the Human Story
Brett Heinz
Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill is Filled With Hundreds of Billions in Waste
Binoy Kampmark
The Morality of Small Means: Sanctioning Israel’s Ministers
Nilofar Suhrawardy
Indian Economy is Moving “Ahead,” Leaving Poor Behind!
Grant Inskeep - Justin Clark
On Children and Education in the United States
Lindsay Koshgarian
We Have a Choice: Weapons and War or Food and Health Care
Seth Sandronsky
Reviewing Roses for Gramsci: An Inspiration for Generations 
Dean Baker
China Now Projected to Grow Three Times as Fast as the United States
Matthew Stevenson
To the Black Sea Port of Batumi
Gladys I. McCormick
A History of Torture in Mexico’s War Against Subversives
Hayley Brown
Solidarity Under Arrest: The Union Fight for Immigrant Workers in California
Steve Early - Suzanne Gordon
A Labor/Vet Protest: DC Rally and Local Events Defend VA Care on D-Day
Rick Baum
Our Free Enterprise System Comes Through Again: The Trump Store
Rob Okun
Every Day Should Be No Kings Day 
Ron Jacobs
FOXNews, the US Gestapo, and the Lies They Tell and Enforce
David Yearsley
The Many Masks of the Sexless Spy
Zoltan Grossman
A Brief History of U.S. Military Interventions Within the United States
Emma Curchin
Workers Most Likely to Lose Medicaid Can’t Rely on Employer-Based Coverage
Roger D. Harris - John Perry
Punishing Progress: Washington Targets Social Achievements of Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela
Bob Topper
Why the Trump Administration Attacks Liberalism and Liberal Education
Richard Schulman
Architecture of Cities: Communing With Architecture
Nicky Reid
Why Gaza Matters to Trans Liberation
June 12, 2025
Chris Hedges
America’s Off-Shore Concentration Camps
Melvin Goodman
Robert Gates: Four Decades of Truckling
Dave Lindorff
A Time for Peace in Europe and Asia
Paul Street
Trump’s “21st-Century Fascist Regime” So Far: A Terrible Record
Brabim Karki
The Deadly Bait of Aid in Gaza