Rania Khalek Dispatches

By Rania Khalek

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 Nov 12, 2021

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Catch Rania Khalek's Dispatches for insight, analysis, investigations, interviews and on the ground reports on global issues from a left perspective.

Episode Date
Roughed Up for Protesting Genocide at the White House Correspondents Dinner
May 02, 2024
How Israel Weaponizes the Holocaust to Justify Killing Palestinians
Apr 25, 2024
Axis of Genocide: US Doublespeak Can’t Hide Israel’s Blatant War Crimes
Apr 11, 2024
Europeans Have No Right to Tell Palestinians How to Escape Their Prison w/ Yanis Varoufakis
Apr 08, 2024
Exposing the Ruling Class’s Cartoonish History of Socialism, Stalin and WW2
Apr 03, 2024
Hyperimperialism: US/NATO’s Dangerous and Decadent New Stage, w/ Vijay Prashad
Mar 26, 2024
Demolishing Israel’s Colonial Feminism In Gaza, w/ Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi
Mar 21, 2024
Israel’s Pathological Lies & How Gaza Changed the World, w/ Ali Abunimah
Mar 20, 2024
Humiliated In Ukraine, Exposed In Gaza: What It Means for Decline of the West, w/ Arnaud Bertrand
Mar 18, 2024
Israel’s Descent Into Madness & the Holocaust Comparison, w/ Tarik Cyril Amar
Mar 11, 2024
Michigan Shocks DNC: Will Gaza Genocide Cost Biden the Election?
Mar 04, 2024
‘If You Have A Platform Use It’: Why Pop Stars Should Speak Up For Palestine, w/ Singer Leila Hegazy
Feb 26, 2024
Blacklisting and Bullying Won’t Stop Us from Saying ‘Free Palestine’ w/ Alana Hadid
Feb 20, 2024
Israel’s Industrial-Scale Cruelty in Gaza is Made in USA & UK, w/ Lowkey
Feb 19, 2024
The Struggle to Liberate Palestine is a Battle for the Future of Humanity, w/ Matteo Capasso
Feb 18, 2024
Why Does Iran Support Palestine & the “Axis of Resistance?”
Feb 13, 2024
Israel is a European Invention & Gaza Genocide Was Made in West, w/ MEPs Clare Daly & Mick Wallace
Feb 01, 2024
Lesser Evilism and Gaza Genocide: Vote Blue No Matter Who? w/ Briahna Joy Gray
Jan 26, 2024
Horn of Africa: Unity and Disintegration in 2024? w/ Eugene Puryear
Jan 25, 2024
Confronting the Biden Admin’s Lies About Israel & Gaza, w/ Reporter Said Arikat
Jan 23, 2024
Accumulation of Death: How Israel’s Genocide in Gaza Serves U.S. Imperialism, w/ Prof. Ali Kadri
Jan 18, 2024
UN Official: Gaza Genocide is ‘Monstrosity That Will Mark Our Century’
Jan 12, 2024
Failing in Gaza, Escalating in Lebanon: Will Israel Set Fire to Entire Region? w/ Elijah Magnier
Jan 05, 2024
Israel Is Using Infectious Disease & Starvation to Make Gaza Unlivable
Dec 22, 2023
Will Israel’s Gaza Genocide Reshuffle the Regional & Global Order?
Dec 22, 2023
The history of Antisemitism, Zionism & Palestinian Resistance to Colonization, w/ As’ad Abukhalil
Dec 20, 2023
Israel’s Never-Ending Wars on Its Neighbors & What Comes Next, w/ Ghadi Francis
Dec 14, 2023
Horrors In Gaza & Israel’s Sloppy Propaganda
Dec 05, 2023
Resistance Axis: Israel Can’t Fight All Fronts at Same Time, w/ Al-Jazeera Correspondent
Dec 04, 2023
Israel’s Global Operation to Bully Students and Silence Anti-Genocide Jews, w/ Nora Barrows-Friedman
Nov 27, 2023
Israel Vows Extermination, Ignoring World Demand to End Gaza Genocide, w/ As’ad Abukhalil
Nov 21, 2023
Renewed Fascism: In Gaza Western Elites Live Out Genocidal Fantasy Against Global South
Nov 17, 2023
UN Official Who Resigned in Disgust: Gaza is ‘Textbook Case Of Genocide’
Nov 13, 2023
Gaza Exposes Naked Brutality and Deeper Crisis of US-Led World Order
Nov 10, 2023
Ukraine to Gaza, Europe is on a Self-Destructive War Drive w/ Prof Wolfgang Streeck
Nov 07, 2023
Genocidal Onslaught on Gaza Shocks Conscience of the World, w/ Abby Martin
Oct 28, 2023
Hamas Rep Responds: Will There Be a Ceasefire, or is Regional War Coming?
Oct 21, 2023
Israel’s Genocide in Gaza at Fever Pitch & Potential for Regional War w/ Ali Abunimah & Rania Khalek
Oct 19, 2023
Not Just Coups: Meet the People’s Movements in the Streets of West Africa w/ Kambale Musavuli
Oct 02, 2023
The China Factor: Why Four Middle East Countries Are Joining BRICS
Sep 21, 2023
Can BRICS Be Anti-Imperialist With Countries Like India and Saudi Arabia? w/ Prabhat Patnaik
Sep 01, 2023
How Old Colonial Narratives Are Used to Denigrate Africa’s Ties with China & Russia
Aug 26, 2023
Russia’s Communist Party on Ukraine: ‘If We Lose This Conflict, We Will Be Destroyed’
Aug 20, 2023
History of NATO Destruction of Global South & CIA Infiltration of Third World Textbooks
Aug 18, 2023
Fortress Imperialism: Border Industrial Complex Is Meant to Kill, from the U.S. to Europe
Aug 12, 2023
Will US & France Intervene in Niger? Anti-Colonial Sentiment Explodes Across West Africa, w/ Eugene Puryear
Aug 08, 2023
East Germany Re-Examined: Why Its Legacy of Socialism & Anti-Imperialism Still Matters
Aug 03, 2023
Is the US Proxy War in Ukraine Making Europe Poorer? w/ Tarik Cyril Amar
Jul 31, 2023
Chinese ‘Foreign Agents’ and the New Era of McCarthyism, w/ Amanda Yee
Jul 21, 2023
Anti-Palestinian Fanatics Target Professors in the US: How Rabab Abdulhadi Won
Jul 18, 2023
US Ruling Class United Against China But Split on How to Counter Empire’s Decline, w/ Ben Norton
Jul 14, 2023
France on Fire: The Killing of Nahel Marzouk & Long Shadow of Colonialism
Jul 10, 2023
Terrorist or Political Prisoner? Lebanese Man Speaks Out After Release from US Prison for Alleged Hezbollah Support
Jul 06, 2023
The Rise and Fall of US Dollar Supremacy & How Sanctions Backfire w/ Prabhat Patnaik
Jun 22, 2023
Canada Wins Best Supporting Actor in US Imperial Order, w/ Justin Podur
Jun 20, 2023
Ignoring US Demands, Gulf States Deepen Ties with China and Russia
Jun 13, 2023
Iran’s Anti-Imperialism: Where It Comes From, Why It’s Not Going Away, w/ Prof. Nina Farnia
Jun 08, 2023
How the Israel Lobby Brought Down Jeremy Corbyn & What the Left Must Learn, w/ Asa Winstanley
Jun 01, 2023
How China’s Rise Has the Middle East Declaring Independence from US, w/ Ali Abunimah
May 26, 2023
Why China’s Diplomatic Assertiveness Scares the U.S., w/ Tings Chak
May 23, 2023
Operation Gladio: The CIA’s Secret Nazi-Collaborating Terror Armies in Europe & Beyond
May 18, 2023
North Korea Truth & Lies: Challenging the Propaganda, w/ Ju-Hyun Park
May 10, 2023
Pakistan’s Power Struggle, w/ Junaid Ahmad
May 05, 2023
Why U.S. Media & Politicians Are Smearing AMLO & Threatening To Invade Mexico
Apr 27, 2023
Inside the Saudi-Iran Peace Deal & How It Shakes Up Europe
Apr 21, 2023
China’s Saudi-Iran Peace Deal Is a Major Setback for US Empire, w/ Prof. Mohammad Marandi
Apr 18, 2023
EXCLUSIVE | Interview with Mexico’s Leading Presidential Contender Claudia Sheinbaum
Apr 15, 2023
Regime Change Failed But the Plot to Destroy Syria Continues
Apr 10, 2023
On the Ground In Donbas: Ukraine, Russia & ‘Unworthy Victims,’ w/ Fergie Chambers
Mar 28, 2023
Guilty of Journalism: The Political Case Against Julian Assange | New Book by Kevin Gosztola
Mar 24, 2023
Foreign Fighters and the Ukraine Blowback — Lessons from Syria and Iraq
Mar 17, 2023
French Military Kicked Out: Explosion of Anti-Colonial Sentiment in Africa’s Sahel, w/ Eugene Puryear
Mar 17, 2023
Challenging Anti-Iran Propaganda In the Middle East, w/ Denijal Jegic
Mar 07, 2023
Bombshell w/ Seymour Hersh: US Blowing Up Nord Stream Was ‘Act of War’
Mar 02, 2023
Ukraine War, China and the Decline of US Hegemony Under Biden
Feb 23, 2023
US Eyes Resources In Latin America, Escalates Against China, w/ Ben Norton
Feb 13, 2023
NATO’s Fascist Inheritance & the Long War On the Third World, w/ Pawel Wargan
Feb 09, 2023
Why It’s Wrong to Blame ‘Humanity’ in the Abstract for Climate Change, w/ Justin Podur
Feb 03, 2023
Crypto Convulsions: the Highest Stage of Capitalist Speculation
Jan 27, 2023
Will 2023 Be the Year of Backfiring Sanctions for the Overstretched US Empire?
Jan 24, 2023
Western Media Distorts Overall Success of China’s Fight Against Covid-19, w/ Tings Chak
Jan 19, 2023
Will US Aggression Stop Eurasian Integration or Accelerate It? w/ Vijay Prashad
Jan 03, 2023
Springtime for Fascists In Israel: Far Right & Theocrats Take Power, with Ali Abunimah
Dec 19, 2022
Cold War Terror Against the Left: The Jakarta Method & Why It Still Matters, with Vincent Bevins
Dec 16, 2022
A Life in Struggle: Exclusive with Leila Khaled, Icon of Palestinian Resistance
Dec 12, 2022
US & Europe Want to Make Africa a Cold War Battleground Against Russia & China, w/ Mikaela Nhondo Erskog
Nov 30, 2022
Iran Protests: What’s Happening and What Comes Next, w/ Prof. Mohammad Marandi
Nov 23, 2022
UN Official Calls for Lifting ‘Illegal’ Syria Sanctions After Seeing Devastation First-Hand
Nov 18, 2022
US Sets Anti-China Trap for Europe — Will They Fall In? w/ Arnaud Bertrand
Nov 16, 2022
Crisis of Western Capitalism: Sweden, Neo-Nazis & NATO Targeting of China, w/ Lily Lynch
Nov 11, 2022
Reviving the Left in the Post-9/11 Era: New Movements & Constant Turmoil w/ Brian Becker
Nov 08, 2022
Censorship, Weaponizing Anti-Semitism & Getting Fired for Criticizing Israel, w/ Katie Halper
Nov 01, 2022
Europe Self-Destructing for U.S. Proxy War In Ukraine, with Prabhat Patnaik
Oct 26, 2022
US Brings World to Brink of Nuclear Armageddon As Europe Self Destructs, w/ Ali Abunimah
Oct 21, 2022
How Italy Elected a Fascist Admirer, Faking Populism While Backing NATO
Oct 19, 2022
Reality vs Propaganda: Understanding Iran’s Protests, w/ Navid Zarrinnal
Oct 14, 2022
How the US Used Saudi Arabia to Fuel Fanaticism & Fight Progressive Movements Worldwide, w/ As’ad Abukhalil
Oct 12, 2022
Round 2: Lula vs Bolsonaro, What’s At Stake In Brazil?
Oct 07, 2022
Culture Wars, Fake Populism & the Reactionary Rabbit Hole, w/ Chapo’s Matt Christman
Oct 05, 2022
Cuba’s Foreign Minister: US Hostility Towards Cuba Hurts Both Countries
Oct 04, 2022
How Empires Die: The Lesson of the British for the End of the ‘American Century’, w/ Sina Rahmani
Sep 21, 2022
War on ‘Russian Disinformation’ is the New ‘War on Terror’ and Equally Fake w/ Ben Norton
Sep 16, 2022
Imperialist West Digging Its Own Grave As Global South, China Rise, w/ Bikrum Gill
Sep 13, 2022
Africa Stands Up to US Cold War Bullying Against China & Russia, w/ Kambale Musavuli
Sep 03, 2022
Russia Sanctions Backfire on Europe As Proxy War Destroys Ukraine, w/ Tarik Cyril Amar
Sep 01, 2022
How ‘Arab Spring’ Music Was Co-opted and Corrupted by the West & Gulf Monarchs, with Mohamad-Ali Naye
Aug 30, 2022
Infiltration, Violence, Deportation: How the State Weakened and Split Socialism in the US, w/ Brian Becker
Aug 25, 2022
Israel vs Axis of Resistance: A New Era of Mutually-Assured Destruction, w/ Ali Abunimah & Rania Khalek
Aug 20, 2022
NATO Expands Into Africa As US Bullies the Continent Over Ukraine, w/ Vijay Prashad
Aug 12, 2022
Minority Rule: The US Is Not a Democracy, with Prof. Aziz Rana
Jul 29, 2022
The American Century Is Over, w/ Daniel Bessner
Jul 15, 2022
What’s Behind Inflation & the Coming Recession? Corporate Greed & Russia Sanctions, w/Eugene Puryear
Jul 15, 2022
America’s Descent Into Madness, w/ Chapo’s Felix Biederman & Rania Khalek
Jul 12, 2022
Exposed: ‘Wildlife Conservation’ Groups Fuel Violence Against Congolese Villagers, w/ Robert Flummerfelt
Jul 08, 2022
Ukraine Crisis Proves EU is Imperialist Trap Subservient to US, w/ former Greek MP Costas Lapavitsas
Jul 05, 2022
US & Europe Are Victims Of Their Own Sanctions On Russia & China, w/ Arnaud Bertrand
Jun 19, 2022
Crypto: Revolutionary or a Scam? A View From the Left, w/ Tom Redshaw
Jun 07, 2022
Europe’s Path to Self-Destruction: Following U.S. as Global Order Comes Apart, w/ Vijay Prashad
Jun 03, 2022
Nuclear Deal or No Deal: U.S., Iran & the New Middle East, w/ Mohammad Marandi
May 27, 2022
Lebanon’s Elections Amid Economic Collapse, Foreign Interference & Resistance, w/ Jamal Ghosn
May 25, 2022
How French Neo-Colonialism Destabilized Africa’s Sahel, w/ Hannah Armstrong
May 20, 2022
How Decades of US-Led Imperialism Destroyed Libya, w/ Matteo Capasso
May 19, 2022
Palestinian Rapper Tamer Nafar on His Life, Career & Challenges Inside Israel
May 16, 2022
Military Coup, Thwarted Uprising & Foreign Interference In Sudan, w/ Magdi El Gizouli
May 10, 2022
How Sweden & Denmark Ride the Imperialist Wave, w/ Torkil Lauesen
May 05, 2022
Why So Many Pakistanis Believe the US Backed a Coup Against Imran Khan, w/ Azhar Imran
Apr 30, 2022
Ukraine War: Europe Shackles Itself to America's Reckless Foreign Policy, w/ Prof Wolfgang Streeck
Apr 28, 2022
Israeli Violence & Western Hypocrisy: Where Are the Palestinian Flag Emojis? w/ Ali Abunimah
Apr 23, 2022
Was Imran Khan’s Ouster a US-Backed Coup? It’s Complicated, Says Pakistani Leftist Taimur Rahman
Apr 21, 2022
Ukraine to Syria: How Imperialism & Sabotage Divided the Western Left for 100 years, w/ Ben Norton
Apr 11, 2022
The Origins of Ukraine’s Fascists & Why It Matters, w/ Historian Tarik Cyril Amar
Apr 07, 2022
Ukraine War, Food Shortages & Oil Shocks: Is the Global System Coming Undone? w/ Paris Yeros
Apr 02, 2022
‘Russian Agent!’ McCarthyite Attacks on Anti-Imperialists, w/ Justin Podur & Rania Khalek
Mar 29, 2022
Does the US See Ukraine as ‘Another Afghanistan’ to Bleed Russia? w/ Anatol Lieven
Mar 24, 2022
Ukraine War: How Sanctions on Russia Will Backfire Against Western Imperialism, w/ Prabhat Patnaik
Mar 18, 2022
Challenging the West's Superiority Complex & Erasure of History, w/ Prof. Joseph Massad
Mar 16, 2022
How Ukraine War Affects the World Order & the Global Power Balance, w/ Vijay Prashad & Rania Khalek
Mar 14, 2022
Fractures in Russian Left Over Ukraine: An Antiwar Perspective, w/ Alexey Sakhnin
Mar 11, 2022
Ukraine War Exposes US Hypocrisy, Double Standards & Racism, w/ Ali Abunimah & Rania Khalek
Mar 02, 2022
How Russia’s War In Ukraine Is Playing Out Inside Russia, w/ Prof. Boris Kagarlitsky
Mar 01, 2022
Meet the U.S. Students Studying Medicine For Free in Cuba
Feb 03, 2022
‘The US Is A Predator’: Cuban Official on the Blockade & Cuba’s Anti-Imperialism
Jan 28, 2022
War in Ukraine? Unrest in Kazakhstan? What's going on?
Jan 13, 2022
Palestine, the Squad & How the Right To Resist Imperial Violence Is Universal, w/ Ali Abunimah
Jan 07, 2022
US Undermines Nuclear Talks While Blaming Iran, w/ Mohammad Marandi
Dec 22, 2021
How Cuban Socialism Survived Against the Empire Next Door, w/ Prof. Helen Yaffe
Dec 03, 2021
How China Is Taking On Billionaires and Big Tech to Combat Inequality, w/ Tings Chak
Dec 01, 2021
How U.S. Media Whitewashes TPLF Atrocities to Push Regime Change In Ethiopia, w/ Jemal Countess
Nov 23, 2021
The Hybrid War On Lebanon Is All About Weakening Hezbollah
Nov 19, 2021
Why Capitalism Needs Imperialism To Drain Wealth From the Global South, w/ Marxist Economist Utsa Patnaik
Nov 16, 2021
How Neoliberal Capitalism Fortifies Israel’s Occupation of Palestine
Nov 11, 2021
Pinochet's Ghost: Surging Far Right vs Rising Left, as Chile’s Elections Loom
Nov 11, 2021
Debunking the Media Lies Fueling War in Ethiopia, w/ Journalist Hermela Aregawi
Nov 06, 2021
Lebanon Under Attack: U.S., Saudi & Israeli Attempts To Destroy Resistance, w/ As'ad AbuKhalil
Nov 02, 2021
Reckless U.S. Provocations Over Taiwan Risk War with China
Oct 28, 2021
Is a Multipolar World the Answer to U.S. Imperialism? w/ Vijay Prashad
Oct 26, 2021
US Kidnapping of Venezuelan Diplomat Alex Saab: Illegal & Dangerous Act of Piracy
Oct 22, 2021
Crisis In Ethiopia: Breaking Through the Propaganda, w/ Eugene Puryear
Oct 15, 2021
How U.S. Meddling Distorted Russian Politics, w/ Leftist Alexey Sakhnin
Oct 11, 2021
Killing Modernity: How the US & Britain Destroyed the Afghan Left, w/ Vijay Prashad
Oct 05, 2021
Voices from the African Left: China vs the US & the New Cold War
Sep 28, 2021
Marxist Epidemiologist Calls Bullsh*t on Antivaxxers, Details COVID's Capitalist Roots
Sep 20, 2021
Red Yemen: From Socialist State to Bombed-Out Neoliberal Ruin
Sep 17, 2021
Lost History: When Europeans Fled to the Middle East. Plus, Myanmar And China, w/ Michael Vatikiotis
Sep 13, 2021
Kurdistan: Iraq’s Unknown Dictatorship, with Kamal Chomani
Sep 10, 2021
How China Lifted 850 Million People Out of Extreme Poverty, w/ Tings Chak
Sep 08, 2021
Xinjiang, Hong Kong, Media Lies and the War On China, w/ Daniel Dumbrill
Aug 31, 2021
Former Ethiopian Diplomat Blasts TPLF As Tools of Imperialism In Horn of Africa
Aug 20, 2021
View from Iran: US Withdrawal From Afghanistan Reflects A Weakened Empire, w/ Mohammad Marandi
Aug 18, 2021
Biden’s Imperial Foreign Policy in the Age of American Decline, w/ Daniel Bessner
Aug 14, 2021
Flint Cover Up, Evictions, Nina Turner & Left Media Meltdown, with Jordan Chariton
Aug 13, 2021
One Year After Beirut Port Blast, Who’s Really Behind Lebanon’s Collapse?
Aug 05, 2021
Ethiopian Journalist Dismantles One-Sided Western Coverage of TPLF & War In Tigray
Jul 30, 2021
Was There a Coup in Tunisia? Expert Fadil Aliriza Breaks it Down
Jul 27, 2021
10 Years of South Sudan: How the West Created A Predatory Regime
Jul 27, 2021
Crisis In Ethiopia: What the Media Isn't Telling You About the War In Tigray
Jul 22, 2021
Inside Look at Afghanistan As US Withdraws, Taliban Gains & Media Panics
Jul 16, 2021
Cruel US Blockade Causing Misery and Unrest in Cuba
Jul 14, 2021
Why is Biden's Iran Policy the Same as Trump's?
Jul 13, 2021
"Capitalism in Africa has failed": Meet the Socialist Running for President of Zambia
Jul 09, 2021
Palestine Update: Ali Abunimah on Israeli Ethnic Cleansing in Silwan
Jul 08, 2021
Only Anti-Imperialism Can Save Us From Climate Catastrophe, With Max Ajl
Jul 06, 2021
Why Must Palestinians Pay for Germany’s Crimes Against European Jews? Plus, Pinkwashing
Jun 28, 2021
Iran After the Elections: Debunking the Propaganda with Mohammad Marandi
Jun 24, 2021
Western Sahara: The last African territory awaiting decolonization. Plus Algeria’s civil war & Libya
Jun 23, 2021
Inside Iran: Elections, Democracy, Sabotage, Sanctions and Resistance
Jun 18, 2021
Renowned Marxist Economist Prabhat Patnaik: Capitalism Cannot Exist without Imperialism
Jun 15, 2021
Former Hostage of Al Qaeda in Syria Rejects Jolani’s PBS Makeover: “They Are Lunatics with Guns”
Jun 11, 2021
Corporate Tyranny: How Chevron Conspired with US Courts to Destroy a Human Rights Lawyer
Jun 03, 2021
How Foreign Meddling Destabilizes The Horn Of Africa
Jun 02, 2021
Zionism, Imperialism & Why the Arab Uprisings Failed - With Joseph Massad
Jun 02, 2021
The Fight For Palestine With Lowkey
May 26, 2021
Israeli dissident Amira Hass: ‘Without outside pressure’ Israel’s crimes will continue
May 18, 2021
“Everyone is inciting against us!”- Israeli mobs attack Palestinians across the country
May 17, 2021
Gideon Levy makes sense of the violence consuming Israel-Palestine
May 12, 2021
Ongoing Nakba: Palestinian activist blasts Israeli violence at Al Aqsa and Sheikh Jarrah
May 11, 2021
Behind Jerusalem violence is an Israel overtaken by religious zealotry
May 11, 2021
Colombian state violence and its imperialist role destabilizing the region
May 05, 2021
New Woke CIA Ad
May 05, 2021
Ending the Forever War: What does the US withdrawal mean for Afghans?
May 04, 2021
Genocidal Israeli Mobs Attack Palestinians - Exclusive Ali Abunimah Interview
May 04, 2021
What’s really behind the nightmare at the border?
Apr 30, 2021