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On Contact: Covid-19 & America’s health care crisis
On the show this week, Chris Hedges talks to Dr. Margaret Flowers about the Covid-19 pandemic and the catastrophic response to the public health crisis under America's for-profit healthcare system. Without national coordination, or...
Nov 22, 2020 06:30
Well-being can be learned – neuroscientist
Emotions are our internal compass. They guide us through life’s complexities but may get overwhelming in the process. We talked about this with Dr. Richard Davidson, professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of...
Sep 18, 2020 06:44
Too early to ease up on lockdowns – Yale microbiologist
The world is gradually rolling back lockdown measures, as the coronavirus pandemic shows a faint sign of easing off. We talked about this with Paul Turner, the Rachel Carson professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at Yale University, and...
May 15, 2020 06:25
China won’t change at Washington’s behest – adviser to China’s FM
The future of US-China trade remains uncertain, as differences persist. Will Beijing bend to Washington’s pressure? We ask Chen Dongxiao, a senior adviser on economic diplomacy for China’s Foreign Ministry. Follow @SophieCo_RT...
Mar 25, 2019 07:28
Trump is like a lone ranger shooting at any target he sees – ex-presidential hopeful
The US has been shattered by the longest government shutdown in history. How grave can the consequences be? We talked to Laurence Kotlikoff, professor of economics at Boston University and write-in candidate in the 2016 presidential election....
Jan 18, 2019 07:09
US and Russia like two scorpions in a bottle – ex-White House adviser
The major global nuclear powers are building up their arsenals once again, sparking fears of a new nuclear arms race. How serious is the danger? We ask Matthew Bunn, former White House adviser on Science and Technology Policy...
Mar 26, 2018 06:45
Today’s US ‘terrorist’ can be US ally tomorrow – former Pakistani intel chief
The Taliban is gaining ground in Afghanistan, despite American efforts to stop the radical group. President Trump is asking India to get involved, while US-Pakistani relations grow colder by the day. The prospects of the government in Kabul are...
Oct 27, 2017 08:25
Smart grid networks will make centralized power plants obsolete – Renewable Energy Agency chief
A world dependent on oil, gas, and coal is becoming a thing of the past – with renewable energy technology becoming cheaper and more widespread every year. But is solar and wind power as reliable as it is clean? Adnan Amin, the director...
May 29, 2017 09:35
‘US, EU meddle in other countries & kill people under guise of human rights concerns’ – Duterte
“There’s not even a whimper” when powerful nations bomb civilians or “invent” WMDs to invade other countries, Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte told RT, arguing that the West pretends to care about human rights only when it suits its agenda.
May 22, 2017 08:44
Use of tactical nukes would still spell full-blown nuclear war – ex-US Defense Sec
In a symbolic warning about how close the world stands to suffering a nuclear catastrophe, the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists has moved the Doomsday Clock closer to midnight. The existential threat now poses a greater danger to humanity than at any...
Feb 17, 2017 08:23