Episodes

Saturday Feb 19, 2011

Thursday Feb 17, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Thursday Feb 17, 2011
Thursday Feb 17, 2011
James Petras is Binghamton University, New York Professor Emeritus, a noted figure on the left, a well-respected Latin American expert, and longtime chronicler of the region's popular struggles. He's also a consummate scholar and prolific writer of hundreds of articles and dozens of books, including his latest titled, "War Crimes in Gaza and the Zionist Fifth Column in America." Major world and national events will be discussed, including prospects from Middle East uprisings.

Sunday Feb 13, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Sunday Feb 13, 2011
Sunday Feb 13, 2011
Franklin Lamb is a journalist, author, and Director of Americans Concerned for Middle East Peace. He's also a board member of the Sabra Shatila Foundation and longtime civil rights activist. Discussion will focus his work and current Middle East topics suppressed in the major media.

Saturday Feb 12, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Saturday Feb 12, 2011
Saturday Feb 12, 2011
John McMurtry is an internationally recognized moral and political philosopher who is an elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and University Professor Emeritus at the University of Guelph, Ontario. His volumes on Philosophy and World Problems for UNESCO are globally published, and his widely translated works include the influential books, "Unequal Freedoms," "The Cancer Stage of Capitalism," and "Value Wars." McMurtry is also an active public advocate for global justice, world peace, and international law. Major topics he's focused on will be discussed.

Thursday Feb 10, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Thursday Feb 10, 2011
Thursday Feb 10, 2011
For over 40 years, Bob Chapman has written on business, finance, economics and politics, and is currently doing it twice weekly as owner and editor of the International Forecaster. His latest views on the economy will be discussed.

Sunday Feb 06, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Sunday Feb 06, 2011
Sunday Feb 06, 2011
Stjepan Mestrovic is a Professor of Sociology at Texas A&M University and author of "The Good Soldier on Trial: A Sociological Study of Misconduct by the US Military Pertaining to Operation Iron Triangle, Iraq." Wrongfully convicted were low ranking soldiers to absolve commanders, Pentagon brass, and top Bush administration officials. Attorney Paul Bergrin was also bogusly charged, sits in jail, and faces trial for seeking justice. Major world and national issues will be discussed.

Saturday Feb 05, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Saturday Feb 05, 2011
Saturday Feb 05, 2011
James Fetzer is the distinguished Department of Philosophy McKnight University Professor Emeritus at the Universitof Minnesota, Duluth. He's a prolific author of numerous articles and over 20 books in the philosophy of science and on the theoretical foundations of computer science, artificial intelligence and cognitive science. He's also the founder of Scholars for 9/11 truth, a non-partisan association of faculty, students, and scholars, dedicated to exposing official lies, removing the shroud of deceit, and revealing truths behind 9/11. Major world and national issues will be discussed.

Thursday Feb 03, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Thursday Feb 03, 2011
Thursday Feb 03, 2011
Phyllis Bennis is a noted Middle East expert and author of numerous books on Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan, the UN, and America's quest for world dominance. She's also a distinguished fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies and the Transnational Institute where she specializes in Middle East and UN issues. Current Middle East issues will be discussed.

Sunday Jan 30, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Sunday Jan 30, 2011
Sunday Jan 30, 2011
Frank Barat is a member of the UK-based Solidarity Campaign, formed to work for peace and justice for Palestinians. He's also a member of the Organizing Committee Russell Tribunal on Palestine (RTP) that "seeks to reaffirm the primacy of international law as the (way to settle) the Israeli-Palestinian conflict." He's also the editor of "Gaza in Crisis: Reflections on Israel's War Against the Palestinians," a new book by Noam Chomsky and Ilan Pappe. Discussion will focus on the RTP's most recent London session last November and plans for more ahead to maintain momentum for peace and justice.

Saturday Jan 29, 2011
The Progressive Radio News Hour
Saturday Jan 29, 2011
Saturday Jan 29, 2011
Jack Rasmus is Professor of Political Economy at St. Mary's College and Santa Clara University, CA. He's also a freelance journalist, frequent speaker, a playwright and author, including his latest book titled, "Epic Recession: Prelude to Global Depression." His new book book will be published in 2011 titled, "Obama's Economy: Stagnation and Collapse 2008 - 2010." His current economic views will be discussed.