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KPFA - Flashpoints
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25 episodes
5 hours ago
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.
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KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – November 24, 2025
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – November 24, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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1 day ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Looking At Myanmar & The Revolution Against A Brutal Military Dictatorship
On today’s show: We devote the entire hour to Myanmar and the revolution against the brutal military dictatorship, focusing on four amazing artist resisters. Their struggle is captured in a stunning documentary by filmmaker Jeanne Hallacy entitled Thabyay: Creative Resistance in Myanmar which is making its premiere in the SF Bay Area on Sunday, November 30 at the San Francisco Main Library. The post Looking At Myanmar & The Revolution Against A Brutal Military Dictatorship appeared first on KPFA.
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4 days ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
An Update On The Situation in Haiti & Military Actions There
On today’s show: We return to Haiti with an update on the situation there and reports of more military actions of Erik Prince’s mercenaries. Another 500 US Marines are also reported to have landed, ostensibly to bolster security at the US Embassy. Then we feature another edition of the Electronic Intifada with Nora Barrows-Friedman The post An Update On The Situation in Haiti & Military Actions There appeared first on KPFA.
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5 days ago
59 minutes 59 seconds

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Flashpoints – November 19, 2025
Today on the show: We speak with Dan Kovalik, the lawyer currently representing Colombian President Gustavo Petro. And we talk about how and IF AID is getting into  Gaza. Joining us is Iyas Sartawi from Project Hope Palestine. The post Flashpoints – November 19, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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6 days ago
59 minutes 59 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
ICE Is At It Again Terrorizing North Carolina
Today on the Show: Camilo Perez Bustillo on violent and illegal roundups in North Carolina, as border patrol plays an expanded role in violent mass arrests. Also Trump praises the Saudi Crown Prince as a great leader of his people, despite his participation in the execution of Saudi Journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, who also did a column for the Washington post : And we remember our colleague and Friend, Jack Foley, the poetry man, and poetry wizard in the bay-area and here at KPFA The post ICE Is At It Again Terrorizing North Carolina appeared first on KPFA.
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1 week ago
59 minutes 59 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Genocide Watch w/ Sam Husseini & Special Guest, Craig Mokhiber
Today on the show: We feature our weekly segment, Genocide-Watch, with Sam Husseini and Special Guest Craig Mokhiber, an international human rights lawyer and activist and a former senior United Nations human rights official. Mokhiber will comment on the UN Security Council resolution just adopted today: This proposal has been rejected by Palestinian civil society and factions, and defenders of human rights and international law everywhere. Also Anita Barrows returns with poetry from the Genocide: And well feature a troubling new report on the use of Fumcides, as Communities Across California Denounce Unscientific Regulation of Cancer-Causing Fumicides The post Genocide Watch w/ Sam Husseini & Special Guest, Craig Mokhiber appeared first on KPFA.
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1 week ago
59 minutes 59 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – November 14, 2025
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – November 14, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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1 week ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Genocide Watch w/ Sam Husseini Returns
Today on the show: We feature our weekly segment, Genocide Watch with Sam Husseini. Today, Sam connects the dots between child rapist, Jeffrey Epstein, including deep connections with the Mosad.  Also, the US under Trump continues its arms build-up and expanding threats of a possible invasion of Venezuela. We’ll speak to Steve Ellner, associate editor of Latin America Perspectives, and we also hear about a local forum and speak out planned for Berkeley on resisting endless Trump wars The post Genocide Watch w/ Sam Husseini Returns appeared first on KPFA.
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1 week ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Coverup In Brentwood? The Case of the Death of Yolanda Ramirez
Today on the show: Are Brentwood Police in Contra Costa, covering up brutality that may have led to elder Yolanda Ramirez’s death? We speak to her family. And, Alameda Labor Council (ALC) endorses the Oakland Peoples Arms Embargo campaign, and are largest labor body to support ending military cargo shipments leaving from the Oakland Airport to Israel. And we speak to Vilma Almendra, Indigenous author and activist from Cauca in what is known as Colombia, about Indigenous Autonomy amidst terror of war. The post Coverup In Brentwood? The Case of the Death of Yolanda Ramirez appeared first on KPFA.
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1 week ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – November 11, 2025
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – November 11, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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2 weeks ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – November 10, 2025
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – November 10, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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2 weeks ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – November 7, 2025
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – November 7, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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2 weeks ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – November 6, 2025
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – November 6, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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2 weeks ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – November 5, 2025
Today on the show: Emanuel Rozental talks about Columbia and about The New Democratic Socialist Mayor of New York, Zohran Mamdani. Melissa Nold, lawyer, alleges Brentwood police smashed elder Yolanda Ramirez head in, she is dead, and they are covering it all up. Alameda County Supervisor, Nikki Fortunato Bas, proposals to help protect migrants from ICE The post Flashpoints – November 5, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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2 weeks ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

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Flashpoints – November 4, 2025
Today on the show: we’ll be joined by Flashpoints contributor, Arun Gupta who joins us live from new York City, as results from the widely watched mayors race pour in: And the New Vision for Border Patrol Agents:  the border is where Trump says it is: all this and more straight ahead. The post Flashpoints – November 4, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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3 weeks ago

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Flashpoints – November 3, 2025
TODAY ON THE SHOW: our weekly segment:Genocide watch with Sam Husseini and Special Guest Rabbi Andrue Kahn, Executive Director of the American Council for Judaism:palestinians continue to die, as prisoners are exchanged, both dead and alive: And we’ll speak to CodePink founder, Medea Benjamin, in Havana, Cuba delivering desperately needed supplies cut off by the US/Israeli Blockade and aggravated by recent hurricanes The post Flashpoints – November 3, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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3 weeks ago
59 minutes 58 seconds

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Flashpoints – October 31, 2025
Today on the show: an in depth look at Haiti as a result of decades of US counter-insurgency and illegal occupation: we’ll be joined by Long time Haiti Activist Pierre LaBossier: Also day of the dead has special meaning in the mission district of San Francisco under daily threat of Trump sweeps The post Flashpoints – October 31, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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3 weeks ago
59 minutes 59 seconds

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Flashpoints – October 30, 2025
TODAY ON THE SHOW: Greg Palast returns with a new edition of the Election Crimes Bulletin: Today Greg starts with US  military destabilization in Venezuela and ends with the US military in the streets of cities all over america to control the results of the next election: Palast says: I met Chávez and Maduro. I know drugs are not the reason Trump wants war with Venezuela. And Nora Barrows Friedman returns with the weekly newscast from the Electronic Intifada… The post Flashpoints – October 30, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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3 weeks ago
59 minutes 57 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
Flashpoints – October 29, 2025
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine, that focuses on human, civil and workers right, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein. The post Flashpoints – October 29, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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3 weeks ago
59 minutes 59 seconds

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Flashpoints – October 28, 2025
Today on the show: U.S. Continues its extrajudicial killing off the coast of Venezuela: Also Food and Hunger in America: The SNAP programs, also known as Food Stamps will shut its doors on Saturday, leaving OVER 42 million Americans in jeopardy: we’ll be joined by Food Not Bombs founder and Executive director Keith McHenry, in self-imposed exile in Mexico, after receiving several credible death threats: Also joining us is Tiny of Poor People’s Network… The post Flashpoints – October 28, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.
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4 weeks ago
36 minutes 9 seconds

KPFA - Flashpoints
An award winning front-line investigative news magazine focusing on human, civil and workers rights, issues of war and peace, Global Warming, racism and poverty, and other issues. Hosted by Dennis J. Bernstein.