The Truth
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 32 minutes
- Episodes
- 673
- Years Active
- 2025
100 Years of Malcolm X: The War on His Revolutionary Legacy
Professor Jared A. Ball, host of the podcast iMiXWHATiLIKE and author of The Myth and Propaganda of Black Buying Power, joins the show to discuss the centennial of Malcolm X’s birth. He discusses Mal…
00:17:12 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Europe’s Subservience to US & NATO: Inside the EU Parliament w/ MEP Marc Botenga
The European Union isn’t just complicit in the U.S. empire — it’s helping drive it. In this episode of Dispatches, Rania Khalek speaks with Marc Botenga, a Belgian Member of the European Parliament w…
00:37:07 |
Wed 11 Jun 2025
Pentagon Strategy Increases Risk of Nuclear War with China
China & Russia released a joint declaration on the need for global strategic stability, which included an explicit condemnation of the US's nuclear counterforce strategy. Historian Peter Kuznik and f…
00:59:49 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
‘UMich Spied On Me’: Crackdown on Student Palestine Activists Fails
Drin Shapiro, one of seven University of Michigan students targeted for participating in the campus Gaza Encampment last spring, joins the show to discuss the repression. In a win for the students, M…
00:14:36 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Trump Bashes ‘Interventionists,’ But Wants To Take Over Gaza
Trump went to the Middle East this week, securing trillions in investment commitments that will line the pockets of the capitalists but do nothing to solve the dire crises in the United States. He al…
00:12:52 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Trump’s Trade War: U.S. Empire Is In Free Fall w/ Prof. Richard Wolff
Trump’s trade war is causing stock market chaos and may trigger a ‘capital war’ – or even a military war – and seems to be an act of desperation in the face of a declining U.S. empire. Brian Becker a…
00:31:54 |
Tue 10 Jun 2025
Xi Goes to Moscow as BRICS Countries Unite Against Trump Trade War
President Xi Jinping is set to arrive in Moscow tomorrow, May 7, where he’ll meet with Putin and attend Victory Day celebrations. And last week, BRICS foreign ministers convened in Rio de Janeiro to …
00:40:37 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
Asia-wide Trade Deal: US Allies Break with Trump and Turn to China w/ Prof. Richard Wolff
A new world order is emerging as the old one declines. A wide swath of countries in Asia—including China, Indonesia, and U.S.-occupied South Korea and Japan—announced a joint project to build up Asia…
00:31:28 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
Asian Nations Announce Plans to Fight Trump’s Trade War
A new world order is emerging as the old one declines. A wide swath of countries in Asia—including China, Indonesia, and U.S.-occupied South Korea and Japan—announced a joint project to build up Asia…
00:31:57 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
China Reacts to Trump’s Trade War: We Can Survive Without US Imports w/ Prof. Richard Wolff
China doesn’t need U.S. energy or farm imports, several officials announced this week, deflating the Trump Administration’s aggressive trade war. Brian Becker and Professor Richard Wolff discuss the …
00:27:35 |
Mon 09 Jun 2025
War or Peace? US-China Relations at Historic Crossroads, w/ Dr. Victor Gao
Trump’s tariffs against China signal a de facto “decoupling” of the US and Chinese economies. Is this sustainable? Is this just economic competition, or could it signal deeper escalation towards kine…
00:46:12 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
China is Ready for Trump’s Trade War
China doesn’t need U.S. energy or farm imports, several officials announced this week, deflating the Trump Administration’s aggressive trade war. Brian Becker and Professor Richard Wolff discuss the …
00:28:07 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
Is United States debt becoming unsustainable?
United States debt has long been considered the safest of all safe havens. But, Washington has just lost its pristine reputation as a borrower. Moody's has downgraded the nation from its top-notch AA…
00:28:01 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
Josh Paul resigned over Gaza. What comes next?
Josh Paul, the first US official to resign over Israel's war on Gaza, joins The Take to explain why he stepped down, his new efforts lobbying in Washington, and why he believes that US support for Is…
00:22:50 |
Sun 08 Jun 2025
Is AI reshaping the creative landscape?
Is it still art if it wasn’t made by a human? And if art is truly about creative expression, who gets to decide what counts? From text-to-image generators to AI-composed art, these technologies are b…
00:24:45 |
Sat 07 Jun 2025
“A new kind of coup”: Authoritarianism Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat unpacks Trump’s playbook
US President Trump’s relentless attacks on institutions, the rule of law and the press have left many fearing for the future of American democracy. So is the United States sliding into authoritariani…
00:24:56 |
Sat 07 Jun 2025
Will Donald Trump's Golden Dome protect America?
US President Donald Trump announces his latest defence plan: The Golden Dome. Estimated at a cost of $175 billion, it is designed to shoot down advanced missiles heading towards the United States. Us…
00:27:26 |
Sat 07 Jun 2025
Murdered live on TikTok - Mexico’s femicide crisis
The world was shocked when a gunman shot and killed Mexican influencer Valeria Marquez while she livestreamed herself at a beauty salon. President Claudia Sheinbaum’s government says it will investig…
00:21:55 |
Sat 07 Jun 2025
The White House vs US universities
Centre Stage speaks to Andrew Manuel Crespo, the lead counsel for Harvard's faculty in their lawsuit against the US administration's threatened cuts.
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00:17:39 |
Fri 06 Jun 2025
Is European pressure on Israel likely to make a difference?
Israel is facing condemnation from some of its strongest allies over its increasing aggression in Gaza. The UK is cancelling new trade talks and the EU is reviewing old agreements, while both are imp…
00:28:11 |
Fri 06 Jun 2025
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