April 4, 2025
This week, we discuss Marco Rubio’s visit to Guyana and several other Caribbean nations. First, we discuss Rwanda’s occupation of the eastern Congo, failed efforts at peace, and Congo’s bid for U.S. protection.
April 2, 2025
While Trump dedicates himself to making every conservative fantasy come true, millions wonder who will save them from the onslaught of the right wing fever dream. The answer is no one but ourselves.
April 2, 2025
“The question now is: What are we going to do about this murderous fascism?”
April 2, 2025
This year’s Victoire Prize went to ICTR lawyers David Jacobs and Peter Erlinder and Canadian journalist Jooneed Khan.
April 2, 2025
As Trump increases tariffs across industries, it is clear that this move will not revitalize the economy as he claims. Rather, it stands to create further hardship for Black and working class people.
Maurice Carney is the Executive Director of Friends of the Congo. He joins us from Washington to discuss the ongoing crisis in eastern Democratic…
Gerald Perreira is the chairperson of the Organization for the Victory of the People in Guyana. He joins us from Guyana to discuss U.S. Secretary of…
While Trump dedicates himself to making every conservative fantasy come true, millions wonder who will save them from the onslaught of the right wing…
“The question now is: What are we going to do about this murderous fascism?”
This year’s Victoire Prize went to ICTR lawyers David Jacobs and Peter Erlinder and Canadian journalist Jooneed Khan.
Throughout history, trade restrictions have reshaped economies for good or for ill. As Trump increases tariffs across industries, it is clear that…
This week’s featured author is Judith Weisenfeld. Weisenfeld is Agate Brown and George L. Collord Professor in the Department of Religion at…
As Ecuador heads into a run-off election on April 13, the issues of security, state violence and the economy remain at the forefront. Dollarization,…
"DEI (Drunk, Epicurean, Incompetent) War Criminals" is the latest from BAR's Poet-in-Residence.
OMNIBUS
What happens when wars drag on, economies shrink, and political leaders fail to respond? Syria remains in turmoil as foreign powers fuel instability, prolong suffering, and manipulate the crisis for their own gain. Meanwhile, in Europe, leaders impose brutal austerity measures, cutting essential services while everyday people struggle to keep up. And in the U.S., as Trump reshapes the political landscape, the Democrats remain fractured and disorganized. Can they mount a real opposition, or are they setting him up for an easy victory? BAR Editor and Columnist Ajamu Baraka joins Connecting the Dots with Dr. Wilmer Leon to expose who benefits, who suffers, and what happens next.
U.S. influence over Panama has steadily increased over the years due to the active pressure from instruments like SOUTHCOM. The country seems to be…
The medics who were killed were identified as Mustafa Khafaja, Ezzedine Sha’at, Saleh Moammar, Rifaat Radwan, Mohammad Behloul, Ashraf Abu Labda,…
Black students are losing classrooms, homes, and support systems after climate events.
For nearly 50 years, the Sahrawi people have waged Africa’s longest anti-colonial struggle against the Moroccan occupation, which is backed by U.S.…
Jamaica’s upcoming election has become a litmus test for Caribbean sovereignty as the U.S. and China compete for dominance. Washington’s threats to…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent tour of Jamaica, Guyana, and Suriname was framed as advancing 'energy security' and regional stability.…
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