‘Unauthorized Disclosure’: Episode 25—Syria, Chelsea Manning, And More
For this week’s “Unauthorized Disclosure” podcast, hosts Rania Khalek and Kevin Gosztola discuss the ongoing bloodshed and war in Syria, which is not limited to Aleppo. Khalek and Gosztola also talk about the latest unsettling development with Chelsea Manning, who the U.S. Army punished with two weeks in solitary confinement.
Ceasefire Deal: US Reluctant To Force Syrian Rebel Groups To Cut Ties With Al Qaeda
Amidst ceasefire deal between US and Russia in Syria, journalist Gareth Porter joins “Unauthorized Disclosure” podcast to address central flaw in the deal.
Incarcerated Workers Plan Labor Strike To Resist Prison Slavery System
Media co-chair of Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee appears on the “Unauthorized Disclosure” podcast to talk about plans for a prison labor strike.
Delete Your Account – Episode 13: Fear Of The Other
Roqayah and Kumars are joined by joined by Imraan Siddiqi, who explains how Islamophobia manifests in ways that go far beyond mere criticism of Islam.
Delete Your Account – Episode 12: Combating Media Bias
Roqayah and Kumars talk to Adam Johnson about his work chronicling how mainstream media outlets serve as PR firms for government and other powerful interests.
Delete Your Account – Episode 11: Debt, Displacement And Militarization At The Olympics
On this episode, Roqayah and Kumars are joined by author Dave Zirin and activists Robin Jacks and Jonathan Cohn to examine the Rio Olympics’ impact on Brazil.
Delete Your Account – Episode 10: We Created Chavez
On this episode, author George Ciccariello-Maher discusses the rise of Hugo Chavez, and recent setbacks for the Bolivarian revolution following his death.
Delete Your Account – Episode 9: Watching The DNC Burn
On this episode, Roqayah and Kumars are joined by Margaret Kimberley of Black Agenda Report to discuss the garbage fire that is the Democratic Party.
Delete Your Account – Episode 8: Coups Don’t Bring Democracy
Roqayah and Kumars talk to Mehmet Yuksel of Turkey’s People’s Democratic Party, which strongly opposed both Erdoğan’s policies and the military coup.
Delete Your Account – Episode 7: Ending Complicity
On this episode, Roqayah and Kumars talk to Omar Barghouti, a co-founder of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement for Israel.