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Mahmood Mamdani on South Africa's Genocide Case Against Israel & Reemergence of Non-Aligned Movement
Extended discussion with Mahmood Mamdani, professor of government at Columbia University who specializes in the study of colonialism. He’s the author of numerous books including most recently, “Neither Settler Nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities.” He was previously a professor and director of the Centre for African Studies at the University of Cape Town in South Africa.
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-24 Wednesday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-24 Wednesday
- Headlines for January 24, 2024
- "MAGA vs. MAGA Polite": Trump Beats Haley in New Hampshire, Haley Vows to Fight On
- "Trump Is the Nominee. Fascism Is on the Ballot." Author Jeff Sharlet on New Hampshire & Beyond
- Should Trump Be Barred from the Ballot? A Debate over the Insurrection Clause
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-23 Tuesday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-23 Tuesday
- Headlines for January 23, 2024
- "Scapegoats": How U.S. Leaders Abandon Immigrants and Blame Them for Policy Failures
- "Many of My Shows Have Been Canceled": Chinese Artist Ai Weiwei on Israel, Gaza & Censorship
- Marianne Williamson on Running for President, Challenging Biden & Calling for a Gaza Ceasefire
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-22 Monday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-22 Monday
- Headlines for January 22, 2024
- Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha Decries Israel's "Inhumane" Assault as Gaza Death Toll Tops 25,000
- "Israelism" on Tour: New Film Examines American Jews' Growing Rejection of Israel's Occupation
- "American Fascism": Historian Rick Perlstein on Trump's Grip on the GOP & Chances of a Second Jan. 6
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-18 Thursday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-18 Thursday
- Headlines for January 18, 2024
- Palestinian Artist Samia Halaby Slams Indiana University for Canceling Exhibit over Her Support for Gaza
- Artist Emily Jacir: Rampant Censorship Is Part of the Genocidal Campaign to Erase Palestinians
- Holocaust Survivor Marione Ingram Decries Climate of Censorship After Her Hamburg Talks Are Canceled
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-17 Wednesday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-17 Wednesday
- Headlines for January 17, 2024
- Israel's War on Journalists: More Reporters Killed in Gaza in 3 Months Than Any Country Over Entire Year
- How Israel Bombed Al Jazeera Journalists & Blocked Rescue of Cameraman Samer Abudaqa Until He Died
- "They Don't Show Gaza": Gideon Levy on How Israel's Press Is Failing to Cover the War's True Toll
- What Happened on October 7? Gideon Levy on Haaretz's Call to Investigate Kibbutz Killings & More
- "The Logic of Escalation": From Red Sea to Iran & Beyond, Will Israel's Gaza Assault Spark Wider War?
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-12 Friday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-12 Friday
- Headlines for January 12, 2024
- "A Breach of Yemeni Sovereignty": Biden Becomes Fourth U.S. President to Bomb Yemen
- "Gaslighting and Cherry-Picking": How Israel Is Defending Itself at World Court on Charges of Genocide
- "They Want to Silence Us": Knesset Member Ofer Cassif Faces Expulsion for Backing South Africa Genocide Case
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-11 Thursday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-11 Thursday
- Headlines for January 11, 2024
- "Nowhere Is Safe in Gaza": South Africa Lays Out Genocide Case vs. Israel at World Court in The Hague
- Palestinian Genocide Scholar & South African Lawyer on "Extreme Urgency" of World Court Case
- Gaza War Fuels Climate Crisis: "Massive" Carbon Emissions from Israeli Bombing
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Democracy Now! 2024-01-09 Tuesday
Democracy Now! 2024-01-09 Tuesday
- Headlines for January 09, 2024
- Profit Over Safety: Boeing Supplier Ignored Safety Warnings Before Jet Door Blowout, The Lever Reports
- "Complete Hypocrisy": Activist Bree Newsome Bass on Biden Fighting Racism While Funding Gaza Genocide
- "The Cost of Inheritance": Meet the Descendants of Enslavers and Enslaved Fighting for Reparations
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737 MAX 9 Blowout Foretold: Ralph Nader on Grandniece’s 2019 Death & Boeing’s Negligence
The Federal Aviation Administration is grounding more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s after an Alaska Airlines panel blew out late Friday near Portland, Oregon, leaving a gaping hole. The plane was able to land safely and no passengers were seriously injured. Earlier on Friday, we spoke with legendary consumer advocate Ralph Nader about “Boeing’s criminal design of the Boeing 737 MAX,” and how his grandniece was killed in a 2019 airplane crash over Ethiopia.
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