Democracy doesn’t exist in the United States
As Donald Trump returns to the White House, many are raising concerns about the possible decline of liberal democracy. What then would a second Trump term mean for the next four years for the United States? And what impact will the president’s foreign policy have on the Middle East? This week on UpFront, Marc Lamont Hill discusses these issues with Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and former war correspondent Chris Hedges.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EDKRGkgLsI
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Can Capitalism and Democracy Coexist? Chris Hedges interviews political philosopher Sheldon Wolin
Hedges: The Age of Self-Delusion
Chris Hedges: The Four Horsemen of Gaza’s Apocalypse
Chris Hedges: Letter to the Children of Gaza
Chris Hedges: The Horror, The Horror
Chris Hedges: Palestinians Speak the Language of Violence Israel Taught Them
How With This Rage. BY CHRIS HEDGES (2005)
The Palestine Exception to Academic Freedom Must Go
Patrick Lawrence: Authorized Atrocities / Late-Imperial Duplicities
Gaza and the End of Western Fantasy
All That’s Left of You review – deeply moving epic of Palestinian intergenerational trauma
Trump’s Gaza proposal rejected by allies and condemned as ethnic cleansing plan
A Massive Database of Evidence, compiled by a Historian, Documents Israel’s War Crimes in Gaza
Rashid Khalidi: ‘Israel Has Created a Nightmare Scenario for Itself. The Clock Is Ticking’
Albert Einstein on Jews in Palestine (1932-49)
Michael Brenner: The West’s Reckoning?
A Conspiracy of Silence / The Killing Floor of Gaza
Michael Brenner: Europe-Jews-Muslims
