Going Underground
On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Brian Toon, professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. He discusses the civilisation-ending impact nuclear war would have, with 50-150 million people being...Jan 6, 2024 07:23- Two times a week Afshin Rattansi and his team go underground to discover the stories that aren’t being covered by the mainstream UK media. From GCHQ to Occupy protests, and everything else in between, Going Underground is here to bring a fresh perspective to our audiences around Britain.
- Countdown to extinction: Nuclear war and the end of humanityOn this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Brian Toon, professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. He discusses the civilisation-ending impact nuclear war would have, with 50-150 million people being...Jan 6, 2024 07:23
- RIP John Pilger (1939-2023): ‘Israel is a lying machine, Palestine has the right to defend itself’On this special episode of Going Underground, we pay tribute to legendary journalist and film-maker John Pilger, who passed away at the age of 84. He was the award-winning author of the books ‘Hidden Agendas’, ‘Heroes’ and...Jan 1, 2024 06:03
- How the US’ Cold War liberals declared war on the world (Samuel Moyn)On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Prof. Samuel Moyn, author of ‘Liberalism Against Itself’ and Chancellor Kent Professor of Law & History at Yale University. He discusses the transformation of enlightenment liberalism...Dec 30, 2023 05:58
- US vs Russia & China: The 2nd Cold War will be far worse & far more intense (Prof. Richard Sakwa)On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Prof. Richard Sakwa. He discusses the foreign policy disasters of the West following the end of the Cold War; the warnings of the past regarding the need for a pan-European security architecture...Dec 25, 2023 06:19
- Iran-US war over Gaza would result in $200 oil + Why Russia sanctions were doomed to fail – Jim RickardsOn this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Jim Rickards, the editor of Strategic Intelligence and the best-selling author of ‘Currency Wars: The Making of The Next Global Crisis’. He discusses the hidden structural problems of the...Dec 23, 2023 06:32
- Gaza genocide: West’s moral authority ended with support for Israel’s crimes- Dr. Mansour AlmarzoqiOn this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Saudi writer and academic Dr. Mansour Almarzoqi. He discusses the intense pressure relations between Arab countries and the US and its allies are under amid Israel’s Gaza genocide of...Dec 18, 2023 06:33
- Gaza Slaughter: The US is complicit in ethnic cleansing and genocide – Dennis KucinichOn this episode of Going Underground, we speak to former Congressman and former presidential candidate Dennis Kucinich. He discusses Israel’s current "ethnic cleansing and genocide" against Palestinians in Gaza, which he feels is a wider plan...Dec 16, 2023 07:50
- COP28: Industrialised countries fail to fulfil promises – former UAE climate change ministerOn this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi, the UAE’s former minister of climate change and environment and former minister of infrastructure development. He discusses the verbal attacks made by the...Dec 11, 2023 06:55
- Israel’s ex-justice minister walks out after being challenged on Gaza slaughter, October 7On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Israel’s former justice minister, Yossi Beilin. In a heated exchange, Afshin Rattansi challenges him on Gaza’s mass slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza, the parallels between...Dec 9, 2023 06:23
