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theAnalysis.newsMidterm Tsunami: The Rats Abandon Trump's Sinking Ship - Col. Wilkerson
Vance is distancing himself, Flynn says Trump should look in the mirror, and Bannon can’t believe the numbers. Col. Larry Wilkerson, Colin Powell’s former…
theAnalysis.newsEl-Sayed’s Senate Race and the Battle for Working-Class Power in Michigan
With the UAW backing Abdul El-Sayed, former union leader Frank Hammer joins Sharmini Peries to examine how Citizens United transformed campaign financing—and…
theAnalysis.news9/11, January 6, and the Lies That Protect Power
What connects the unanswered questions about 9/11, the January 6 coup attempt, and the concentration of wealth and power in America? Paul Jay of…
theAnalysis.newsA World Safe For War Criminals Is What Trump/Rubio Want - Former Canadian Foreign Minister Pt. 2/2
Lloyd Axworthy helped build the International Criminal Court from the ground up. Now US Secretary of State Marco Rubio vows to dismantle the court \"brick by…
theAnalysis.newsSocialism, Fascism & the 2026 Midterms: Gerald Horne, Jonathan Katz, Paul Jay
Gerald Horne and Jonathan Katz join Paul Jay to unpack why \"socialism\" is dominating the midterms, the deep history of America\'s Red Scare, and why the…
theAnalysis.news9/11 Justified Massive Arms Buildup and Made Nuclear War More Likely - Paul Jay
Documentary filmmaker Paul Jay (theAnalysis.news) joins Patrick Lovell for the 25th anniversary of 9/11 — not to recount the day, but to explain what it was…
theAnalysis.newsCol. Wilkerson: Trump Admin Preparing Insurrection Act, Martial Law Ahead of Midterms
Fresh off the war with Iran, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson tells theAnalysis.news that the U.S. military has burned through critical munitions, lost its mine-warfare…
theAnalysis.newsCol. Wilkerson: Trump Admin Preparing Insurrection Act, Martial Law Ahead of Midterms
Fresh off the war with Iran, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson tells theAnalysis.news that the U.S. military has burned through critical munitions, lost its mine-warfare…
theAnalysis.newsNuclear Safeguards Are Gone - Former Canadian Foreign Minister Pt. 1/2
Nuclear guardrails are gone, and no one in power seems to care. In Part One of a conversation with Barry Stevens and Globe and Mail columnist Doug Saunders…
theAnalysis.newsTo Rule the World, U.S. Tries to Control Every Region – Paul Jay
We will be republishing some of our most-watched episodes over the next few weeks. We hope you find that they are still more than relevant. Paul Jay says while…
theAnalysis.newsTo Rule the World, U.S. Tries to Control Every Region – Paul Jay
We will be republishing some of our most-watched episodes over the next few weeks. We hope you find that they are still more than relevant. Paul Jay says while…
theAnalysis.newsA Warning From Chomsky and Ellsberg
We will be republishing some of our most-watched episodes over the next few weeks. We hope you find that they are still more than relevant. “It’s beyond…
theAnalysis.newsWhy “Albert Einstein’s ‘Why Socialism?'”? - Pt. 4/4
John Bellamy Foster reflects on the enduring relevance of Einstein’s “Why Socialism?” in this fourth segment of our series on ecology and materialism. Marx’s…
theAnalysis.newsBreaking the Bonds of Fate: Epicurus and Marx - Pt. 3/4
In this third segment of a series on ecology and materialism, John Bellamy Foster concludes that across different societies, starting from ancient China, the…
theAnalysis.newsThe Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology - Pt. 2/4
In Part 2, John Bellamy Foster debunks the misconception that socialism and materialism had no role in the development of ecological analysis. His research…
theAnalysis.newsMarx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature – Pt. 1/4
In this first segment of a series on ecology and materialism, John Bellamy Foster explains how Marx, who was not a natural scientist, learned from chemists…
theAnalysis.newsThe Cold War Was — and Still Is — a Protection Racket — Paul Jay Pt. 3/3
In part three, filmmaker and journalist Paul Jay turns to the film that brought this conversation full circle: How to Stop a Nuclear War. Jay traces the…
theAnalysis.newsKayfabe Nation: Paul Jay on Wrestling, Billionaires, and the Theater of American Power – Pt. 2/3
In part two, filmmaker and journalist Paul Jay argues that American politics runs on kayfabe — pro wrestling’s term for the fiction that the staged drama is…
theAnalysis.newsWho Owns the Stage? Paul Jay on the Illusions of North American Democracy – Pt. 1/3
In part one, filmmaker and journalist Paul Jay joins host Shalaj Lawania for a personal reflection. Jay argues that Canadian and American identity sit on a…
theAnalysis.newsThe Significance of the "Shit Show" Debate - Panitch, Day, Horne & Jay
This summer, theAnalysis.news is revisiting some of our best episodes. Today’s pick, The Significance of the “Shit Show” Debate, originally published on…
theAnalysis.newsUAW Divests from Israel Bonds Over Gaza
Rank-and-file delegates amended the UAW Constitution at the union\'s 39th Constitutional Convention, requiring the union to divest from Israel Bonds after a…
theAnalysis.newsTHE WRONG STUFF: How Money and War Are Filling Space With Junk - Michael Byers Pt. 2/2
In the second part of Barry Stevens\' conversation with international law expert Michael Byers, the focus shifts to the \"tragedy of the commons\" unfolding…
theAnalysis.newsWho Owns Outer Space? War, Money, and a Promise Broken - Michael Byers Pt. 1/2
Article 1 of the Outer Space Treaty, signed at the height of the Cold War in 1967, declares that space \"shall be the province of all [hu]mankind.\" That…
theAnalysis.newsTrump’s Savage Attack on Iran: For Profit and Permanent War
From the Cold War bomber gap to the Iraq WMD fraud to Golden Dome, America’s permanent war economy has spent 80 years converting real geopolitical conflicts…
theAnalysis.newsMoon Data Centers, Nuke Sponges & the Arms Race Racket | Paul Jay on the Military-Industrial Machine
What if the arms race isn\'t a problem to solve — it\'s the business model? Paul Jay, founder of theAnalysis.news and director of the upcoming documentary How…
theAnalysis.newsHistory of U.S. Aggression Against Cuba - James Early
James Early argues the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro is less about prosecuting a decades-old case and more about creating a political and…
theAnalysis.newsTrump's Iran War Backfires as Global Opposition Mounts - Gerald Horne
Gerald Horne joins Paul Jay to break down how the U.S. war on Iran has isolated Washington on the world stage, fractured the political right at home, and…
theAnalysis.newsA Rupture in American Politics?
Next week, Paul Jay talks with historian Gerald Horne about what may be a genuine rupture in U.S. political life. Unlike Iraq in 2003, the elite consensus has…
theAnalysis.newsTruth and Consequence: Reflections on Catastrophe, Civil Resistance, and Hope - Daniel Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsberg was the whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers, exposing U.S. lies about the Vietnam War and helping trigger the crisis that brought down…
theAnalysis.newsWe Destroyed International Law - Col. Larry Wilkerson on Iran War
In this conversation with Barry Stevens, Col. Larry Wilkerson argues that the United States has utterly destroyed the international legal order it once led in…
theAnalysis.newsModern Iran: National Identity as a Tool of Resistance or Coercion?
This interview was originally published on May 19, 2023. We are republishing it as the war in Iran continues to escalate. Historian, Assal Rad, explores…
theAnalysis.newsIsrael's War - Trump's Disaster - Miloud Chennoufi
Miloud Chennoufi, professor of International Relations at the Royal Military College of Canada, tells host Barry Stevens that the rapidly escalating war on…
theAnalysis.newsUS Military Commanders: Iran War Is GOD'S PLAN for Armageddon - Mikey Weinstein of MRFF
Mikey Weinstein, founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF), joins Barry Stevens to discuss the alarming wave of complaints from U.S. military…
theAnalysis.newsIran: War Crimes and Chaos Are Very Profitable - Col. Lawrence Wilkerson
Colonel Lawrence Wilkerson — former Chief of Staff to Colin Powell at the State Department and Joint Chiefs — joins Paul Jay and gives his unfiltered…
theAnalysis.newsFaith, Power, and Foreign Policy: A Christian Nationalist Vision - Gerald Horne & Jonathan Katz
Trump’s State of the Union and Marco Rubio’s speech at the Munich Security Conference reveal a sweeping — and deeply troubling — vision for American foreign…
theAnalysis.newsDo You Trust Epstein Elite With Nuclear Weapons? – Matt Korda & Paul Jay
The Epstein files are naming names — CEOs, politicians, a current and former president. This is the stratum of people making decisions about nuclear weapons in…
theAnalysis.newsThe Cold War Lie That Built the Nuclear Weapons Industry – Paul Jay
Paul Jay joins Maria Hall, Jim Lafferty, and Michael Smith on the Law and Disorder radio show. They discuss his upcoming documentary How to Stop a Nuclear War…
theAnalysis.newsThe Golden Dome Scam: How Defense Contractors Are Selling a $2 Trillion Nuclear Lie | Paul Jay
In 1947, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists created the “Doomsday Clock” to draw attention to the existential dangers posed by human technology. The time…
theAnalysis.newsIs ICE a Crack in Trump’s Mussolini Project? – Gerald Horne, Jonathan M. Katz, Paul Jay
Gerald Horne, Johnathan M. Katz join Paul Jay: Trump’s ICE killings in Minneapolis have exposed deep splits inside the Trump camp and among business and…
theAnalysis.newsCarney’s Bold Davos Speech—Where’s the Bold Policy? – Paul Jay
Mark Carney’s Davos speech was widely praised as a bold stand against the breakdown of the so-called “rules-based order” and the rise of naked great-power…
theAnalysis.newsThe Cold War Didn’t End – Paul Jay
Director Paul Jay discusses his upcoming documentary How to Stop a Nuclear War, featuring Daniel Ellsberg's final interviews before his death. In conversation…
theAnalysis.newsTrump–Rodríguez Oil Talks Test Venezuela’s Sovereignty
Venezuela’s oil industry has long been a site of struggle—between national sovereignty and foreign control, between social development and extraction for…
theAnalysis.newsUkraine: Peace In Our Time? – Volodymyr Ishchenko & Richard Sakwa Pt. 2/2
Richard Sakwa and Volodymyr Ishchenko on what is misunderstood about this war — and why it matters for the peace we need so badly. In Part Two, Sakwa and…
theAnalysis.newsThe Deep Roots of the Ukraine War – Volodymyr Ishchenko & Richard Sakwa Pt. 1/2
Richard Sakwa and Volodymyr Ishchenko on why peace was lost—and who helped destroy it. Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine did not come from nowhere. In this…
theAnalysis.newsTrump’s Oil Heist in Venezuela – Steve Ellner & Ricardo Vaz
President Donald Trump entered office backed by fossil-fuel executives, hedge-fund financiers, and the AI-military industrial complex, then used sanctions…
theAnalysis.newsVenezuela: Trump’s War for Oil and Domination is a War Crime – Steve Ellner & Ricardo Vaz
Following overnight U.S. airstrikes on Caracas, the seizure of President Nicolás Maduro, and President Donald Trump’s declaration that Washington will take…
theAnalysis.newsWhy Working-Class Consciousness Is the Real Threat to Elite Power – Paul Jay
Paul Jay and host Barry Stevens analyze rising progressive movements, from Mamdani's victory in New York City to Sanders and AOC drawing massive crowds in red…
theAnalysis.newsThe Ukraine War is a Crime – Paul Jay
Paul Jay rejects the false choice between "Putin as a new Hitler" and the anti-NATO Left's defense of Russia. Under the UN Charter and Nuremberg principles…
theAnalysis.newsWhy Trump Is Going After Venezuela (It’s Not About Drugs) – Paul Jay
Paul Jay breaks down what’s really driving Trump’s aggressive moves against Venezuela in 2025. Spoiler: it’s not about drugs or democracy—it’s about pushing…
theAnalysis.newsLicense to Kill: Washington’s War on the Constitution – Col. Lawrence Wilkerson Pt. 2/2
In Part Two, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson confronts the U.S. attacks on civilian boats in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific—killings now broadcast openly on…
theAnalysis.newsThe DONroe Doctrine – Col. Lawrence Wilkerson Pt. 1/2
In Part One, Col. Lawrence Wilkerson explores how Trump’s new National Security Strategy revives the Monroe Doctrine in a sweeping attempt to reassert U.S…
theAnalysis.newsVenezuelans Prepared to Fight US Invasion – Ricardo Vaz
Opposition figure María Corina Machado dedicates her Nobel Prize to Trump, even as analysts argue her path to power has relied on destabilization rather than…
theAnalysis.newsTrigger Warning: Trump, Testing, and the New Arms Race – Hans Kristensen Pt. 2/2
In part two of his conversation with Barry Stevens, nuclear weapons expert Hans Kristensen warns of mounting tensions with China, driven by exaggerated fears…
theAnalysis.newsHow to Stop a Nuclear War — and Why We’re Not Talking About It – Paul Jay
In this powerful and timely conversation, Dr. John Izzo and Alain Gauthier sit down with award-winning filmmaker and journalist Paul Jay, whose upcoming…
theAnalysis.newsWITH A BANG: Trump’s Deadly Decision To Resume Nuclear Testing – Hans Kristensen Pt. 1/2
As Trump vows to resume nuclear explosive testing, Hans Kristensen — Director of the Nuclear Information Project at FAS, the world’s most authoritative source…
theAnalysis.newsCheney’s Death, Mamdani’s Victory: Wilkerson on War Crimes & Change
Dick Cheney, architect of the Iraq War, died on November 3rd. The next day, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won New York's mayoral race. Col. Lawrence…
theAnalysis.newsThe Risk of Nuclear War is Far From Zero | Paul Jay & Christian Appy Pt. 1/2
Filmmaker Paul Jay discusses his upcoming documentary "How to Stop a Nuclear War" with historian Christian Appy. They explore why the nuclear threat remains…
theAnalysis.newsA Fabric of Lies: From Cold War Deception to Nuclear Apocalypse | Paul Jay & Christian Appy
Complete recording of filmmaker Paul Jay's presentation and Q&A at UMass about his upcoming documentary "How to Stop a Nuclear War," based on Pentagon Papers…
theAnalysis.newsHow Trump Bodyslammed America: Heels, Faces, & the Kayfabe of Politics
In this episode, Jay Shapiro opens with a fast essay on kayfabe, heels and faces, and why the ring is the best way to read the national psyche. He looks at…
theAnalysis.newsThe China Syndrome: The US History of Fear as Foreign Policy – Peter Kuznick Pt. 2/2
In part two of this interview, historian Peter Kuznick — co-author (with Oliver Stone) of The Untold History of the United States — joins Barry Stevens to…