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INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein

 

 

Investigative News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein from KPFA, historic community radio station in Berkeley, California. Flashpoints is an award-winning daily investigative newsmagazine. Through original reports and some of the key investigative reporters of our time, Flashpoints goes to the frontlines and to the core of the stories in the areas of government and corporate criminality, human rights, and economic justice. From Baghdad to the US-Mexico border, Palestine to San Francisco, Port-au-Prince to Washington DC, Flashpoints monitors the centers of power as an uncensored platform of independent media.

 

 

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Topic tags: 
Civil Rights/Human Rights, Government/Politics, Class, Corporations, Global Affairs
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Flashpoints on 07/20/15

Airs at: Tue, 07/21/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Today on Flashpoints, former Philippine congresswoman Liza Maza discusses the US government preventing her from leaving her country to give expert testimony on US human rights violations in the Philippines. Also, Flashpoints contributor and Counterpunch writer K.J. Noh tell... Read more

Flashpoints on 07/17/15

Airs at: Fri, 07/17/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
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Reactions to the Iran Nuclear Deal, and What about Israel's Renegade Nuclear Program?

Airs at: Thu, 07/16/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Today on Flashpoints: The entire US government and corporate press corp continue their silence on Israel's renegade nuclear program. Also, should the Israeli Prime Minister be prosecuted for smuggling secret nuclear weapons related technology out of the US? And we take a pe... Read more

John Pilger on Greece; Plus More on the Expanding US Militancy in the Koreas

Airs at: Wed, 07/15/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Today on Flashpoints: Celebrated journalist and filmmaker John Pilger, on the last minute flip flop and betrayal of the Greek people by their own government. Also, an in-depth update on the US expanding militancy in the Koreas and the China sea, known as the Pacific Pivot. Read more

Law and Disorder on 07/14/15

Airs at: Tue, 07/14/2015 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Today on Law and Disorder, Professor Steven Salaita discusses his new position at the American University of Beirut, as well as his lawsuit against the University of Illinois for withdrawing a job offer over Salaita's support for Palestinian human rights and criticism of th... Read more

Greg Palast on Greece and Laura Flanders on "I Am Not Dylann Roof's Woman"

Airs at: Fri, 07/10/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Today on Flashpoints: Best selling BBC author, Greg Palast, talks about the recent Greek vote against austerity, the future of the Euro, and the future of democracy in America, where big money has turned elections into the best democracy money can buy. And we'll be joined b... Read more

Flashpoints on 07/09/15

Airs at: Thu, 07/09/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Flashpoints on 07/08/15

Airs at: Wed, 07/08/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
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Law and Disorder on 07/07/15

Airs at: Tue, 07/07/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
Today on Law and Disorder, Eli Smith, son of Law and Disorder host Michael Smith, presents a history of the life and work of Woody Guthrie in honor of the artist's upcoming centennial. Also, audio from the annual dinner of the New York City chapter of the National Lawyer's ... Read more

Flashpoints on 07/03/15

Airs at: Fri, 07/03/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Produced for:  Flashpoints
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Today on Flashpoints: We bring you an update on Cuba. Also, we'll feature an exclusive report on the mass chaos and violence at the border between Haiti and the Dominican republic, as the DR continues to force some 250,000 long time residents of Haitian decent out of the co... Read more