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Welcome to the radio magazine that brings you news, commentary and analysis from a Black Left perspective. I’m Glen Ford, along with my co-host Nellie Bailey.…
With 17 executive orders issued within his first 10 days in office, President Donald Trump already has won the record for most prolific use of…
Beni Territory sits in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC’s) North Kivu Province, bordering Rwanda and Uganda. Rich in oil, timber, gold, diamonds, wolfram,…
Nearly 50 million children have been uprooted from their homes around the world, and 28 million of those are refugees fleeing violence and conflict—and "that…
DILLEY, Tex. — As Central Americans surged across the U.S. border two years ago, the Obama administration skipped the standard public bidding process and agreed to…
The dark times that haunt the current age are epitomized by the monsters that have come to rule the United States and who now dominate the…
The United States is a major backer and supporter of the Saudi-led war against Yemen.  The U.S. supplies the weapons, and provides most of the targeting and…
Many Americans are willing to share their private information, but it depends on what they get in return. A Pew Research Center study released on…
As ongoing violence and conflicts continue to grip the warming planet, the number of people worldwide forced to flee their homes this year is on…
GENEVA— The U.N. refugee agency warns the number of people forcibly displaced from their homes is likely to exceed 60 million in 2015. The UNHCR…
As a world community we have agreed that everyone has a right to a home, (article 25 of the UNDHR makes this clear), however, like…
My column, “Capitalism At Work,” about Greek women being forced into prostitution by banksters and the IMF produced a number of responses from women, who…