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The Chris Hedges Report

Chris Hedges
Zionism
Gaza
Middle East
Israel
Islamophobia
Palestine
Israel Lobby
British Empire
Peter Oborne
Palestinian Rights
Christian Zionism
Hamas
9-11
Gaza Conflict
Benjamin Netanyahu
U.S. Foreign Policy
Ottoman Empire
World War I
Armenian Genocide
The Fate Of Abraham

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Chris Hedges interviews a wide array of authors, journalists, artists and cultural figures on complex topics of history, politics and war.

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Karl Marx, in his essay “The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte,” said that history repeats itself, “the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” Donald Trump’s actions in the first year of his second term have spelled out to many that t... more

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As U.S. hegemony continues to dwindle, Donald Trump and his international allies are making preparations to maintain some grip on world power. One of these methods includes the “Board of Peace,” which was ostensibly created to reconstruct Gaza, but h... more

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Palestinian professor and activist Amin Husain knows what Western settler colonialism looks, sounds and feels like. Growing up in Palestine, Husain experienced the iron grip of Israeli force and came to understand how important it was to struggle aga... more

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Lawlessness has been a common theme characterizing the events of the first weeks of the year. The kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the murder of Renee Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross, the threat of bombing Iran by the Trump administ... more

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Recent Guests

Yanis Varoufakis
Secretary General of the Democracy in Europe Movement 2025, former Finance Minister of Greece, and author.
Democracy in Europe Movement 2025
Episode: Is the 'New World Order' Really New? (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report
Amin Husain
Palestinian professor, activist, and co-founder of Decolonize This Place
Decolonize This Place
Episode: Decolonizing The World (w/ Amin Husain) | The Chris Hedges Report
Maureen Tkacik
Investigative journalist at The Prospect
The Prospect
Episode: The Narco-Trafficking Elite Set to Run Venezuela (w/ Maureen Tkacik) | The Chris Hedges Report
William Hartung
Senior Fellow at the Quincy Institute and co-author of "The Trillion Dollar War Machine"
Quincy Institute
Episode: The Trillion Dollar War Machine (w/ William D. Hartung) | The Chris Hedges Report
Dylan Saba
Staff attorney at Palestine Legal and host of the podcast Turbulence
Palestine Legal
Episode: Taking Power Amidst the Turbulence (w/ Dylan Saba) | The Chris Hedges Report
Mahmoud Khalil
Chief spokesperson for The Encampments
Episode: The Encampments (w/ Mahmoud Khalil and Michael Workman) | The Chris Hedges Report
Michael Workman
Filmmaker and co-director of The Encampments
Episode: The Encampments (w/ Mahmoud Khalil and Michael Workman) | The Chris Hedges Report
Micaela Sahhar
Author of 'Find Me at the Jaffa Gate', discussing Palestinian history and her family's exile.
Episode: How Palestinian History Is Systemically Forgotten (w/ Micaela Sahhar) | The Chris Hedges Report
Whitney Webb
Investigative journalist and author of One Nation Under Blackmail
Episode: The Rise of the Thielverse and the Construction of the Surveillance State (w/ Whitney Webb) | The Chris Hedges Report

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Chris Hedges
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist known for his critical views on U.S. foreign policy and social injustice. He often features a wide array of authors, journalists, and cultural figures in discussions.

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 571 ratings
  • Thoughtful, articulate, compelling conversations on immensely important things

    Podcast Addict
    5
    RuminatingStoic
    17 days ago
  • Chris Hedges GOAT

    Chris Hedges is a voice in journalism of truth kindness and morality which is lacking in MSM

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mayapapaya425
    United Statesa month ago
  • Question re:Jan 1 26 conv with Wm Hartung

    Re: Reagan did start a war over Beirut barracks. Grenada invaded 2 days later and wasn’t on Pentagon list for anything. Military didn’t have maps - maps - of the island. 173rd given less than 48 hours to prepare and deploy to a shooting war.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GJ Bus
    United Statesa month ago
  • Deep Heavy Breaths

    Easily one of the best podcasts around. So thankful for this show & all the incredibly alarming & brutal information. Insightful & helpful in making one not feel alone in this dizzying nightmare. Thanks!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Terry Boxxx
    Canadaa month ago
  • Educational, factual, real

    These podcasts are incredibly educational. If you’ve suddenly found yourself questioning the version of history you have been taught in school, this podcast will provide you with insights and relatable stories that are guaranteed to explain all those blind spots - just keep tuning in. My daily commute companion.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Raaraaboo
    Australia2 months ago

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

What Is the World’s Future in the ‘New World Order?’ (W/ John Mearsheimer) | The Chris Hedges Report
Q: How does the current situation compare with historical contexts like World War I?
Mearsheimer indicates the current dynamics differ mainly in focus and nature, shifting towards East Asia rather than Europe, yet they exhibit similarities in competition and threats.
What Is the World’s Future in the ‘New World Order?’ (W/ John Mearsheimer) | The Chris Hedges Report
Q: What is the significance of the changes in the global order under President Trump?
Mearsheimer explains that transitioning from a unipolar to a multipolar world will lead to significant changes in international institutions and relations, particularly involving Russia and China.
Is the 'New World Order' Really New? (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report
Q: Why did the UN Security Council pass the ceasefire agreement when it seemed insubstantial?
They assumed it was for 'brown people' and didn't want to confront Trump for fear of economic repercussions.
Is the 'New World Order' Really New? (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report
Q: What is the essence of the AI-generated vision or dystopia presented by Trump's Board of Peace?
It aims to distract from the ongoing genocide in Gaza by focusing discussions on unrealistic architectural dreams rather than the dire humanitarian crisis.
The Trillion Dollar War Machine (w/ William D. Hartung) | The Chris Hedges Report
Q: What are the consequences if we fail to curb this unrestrained war industry?
Domestically, it will erode democracy further, increase social inequalities, and internationally, it will sustain and possibly escalate conflicts that have led to immense harm.

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2. Amin Husain
3. Maureen Tkacik
4. William Hartung
5. Dylan Saba
6. Mahmoud Khalil
7. Michael Workman
8. Micaela Sahhar

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