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Airs at: Tue, 07/15/2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am

INVESTIGATIVE News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein

Investigative News Radio with host Dennis Bernstein from KPFA, historic community radio station in Berkeley, California. Flashpoints is an award-winning daily investigative newsmagazine. Through original reports and some of the key investigative reporters of our time, Flashpoints goes to the frontlines and to the core of the stories in the areas of government and corporate criminality, human rights, and economic justice. From Baghdad to the US-Mexico border, Palestine to San Francisco, Port-au-Prince to Washington DC, Flashpoints monitors the centers of power as an uncensored platform of independent media.

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Topic tags:

Civil Rights/Human Rights, Government/Politics, Class, Corporations, Global Affairs

Streams:

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Program status:

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Flashpoints on 07/24/15

Airs at: Fri, 07/24/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Flashpoints on 07/23/15

Airs at: Thu, 07/23/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Cuba Reopens Its Embassy in Washington

Airs at: Wed, 07/22/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints: The government of Cuba opens up shop in Washington D.C. after a 50 year US CIA driver boycott. We'll be joined by Gloria LeReva just back from D.C., where she was an invited guest for the Cuban government. And a victory by those fighting to keep the... Read more

Flashpoints on 07/20/15

Airs at: Tue, 07/21/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints, former Philippine congresswoman Liza Maza discusses the US government preventing her from leaving her country to give expert testimony on US human rights violations in the Philippines. Also, Flashpoints contributor and Counterpunch writer K.J. Noh t... Read more

Flashpoints on 07/17/15

Airs at: Fri, 07/17/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Reactions to the Iran Nuclear Deal, and What about Israel's Renegade Nuclear Program?

Airs at: Thu, 07/16/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints: The entire US government and corporate press corp continue their silence on Israel's renegade nuclear program. Also, should the Israeli Prime Minister be prosecuted for smuggling secret nuclear weapons related technology out of the US? And we take a... Read more

John Pilger on Greece; Plus More on the Expanding US Militancy in the Koreas

Airs at: Wed, 07/15/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Today on Flashpoints: Celebrated journalist and filmmaker John Pilger, on the last minute flip flop and betrayal of the Greek people by their own government. Also, an in-depth update on the US expanding militancy in the Koreas and the China sea, known as the Pacific Pivot. Read more

Law and Disorder on 07/14/15

Airs at: Tue, 07/14/2015 at 10:00am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints

Today on Law and Disorder, Professor Steven Salaita discusses his new position at the American University of Beirut, as well as his lawsuit against the University of Illinois for withdrawing a job offer over Salaita's support for Palestinian human rights and criticism of... Read more

Greg Palast on Greece and Laura Flanders on "I Am Not Dylann Roof's Woman"

Airs at: Fri, 07/10/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

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Today on Flashpoints: Best selling BBC author, Greg Palast, talks about the recent Greek vote against austerity, the future of the Euro, and the future of democracy in America, where big money has turned elections into the best democracy money can buy. And we'll be joine... Read more

Flashpoints on 07/09/15

Airs at: Thu, 07/09/2015 at 10:15am - 11:00am

Produced for: Flashpoints