In the third segment of this week’s episode of By Any Means Necessary, Sean and Jacquie are joined by Netfa Freeman, policy analyst for the Institute for Policy Studies, coordinating committee member with the Black Alliance for Peace and organizer with...
The al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for an attack on a US military base in Kenya early Sunday, killing three Americans. However, according to Netfa Freeman, the terrorist group was in fact spurred by the US, which continues to benefit...
Defence Secretary Mark Esper has fired Navy Secretary Richard Spencer, putting an end to the conflict between US President Donald Trump and the military’s top brass over the fate of Chief Petty Officer Edward Gallagher, who was accused of war crimes in Iraq....
After decades in prison, many of the MOVE 9 political prisoners have now come home. To many, the police attacks on the MOVE organisation, including the infamous 1985 bombing of their house by Philadelphia police, crystallised the brutality displayed by the...
The Trump administration has officially labeled China a “currency manipulator” after the Chinese central bank allowed the renminbi to fall below a key threshold, marking a dramatic escalation in the trade war between the two economic powers. This comes as US President...
This episode will analyze two stories. The first comes out of an article in The Intercept, titled “As Black Activists Protested Police Killings, Homeland Security Worried They Might Join ISIS.” The other story deals with Facebook and Google facing tough...
The NATO anniversary also coincides with the 51st anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who stood for peace and nonviolent resistance. It is also the 52nd anniversary of his “Beyond Vietnam: Time to Break the Silence” speech,...
On this episode of “By Any For Means Necessary” hosts Eugene Puryear and Sean Blackmon are joined by Netfa Freeman, an analyst at the Institute for the Policy Studies and a coordinator with the Black Alliance for Peace. They discuss the Donald Trump...
James Early, Former Director of Cultural Heritage Policy at the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage at the Smithsonian Institution, and board member of the Institute for Policy Studies joins the show to talk about Brazil’s General Elections on Sunday, what...
In the first segment of “By Any Means Necessary” we’re joined by Arnold August, author of the new book Cuba-U.S. Relations: Obama and Beyond to talk about the stabbing of right-wing Brazilian Presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, Lula da Silva...
Elon Musk jumped into a scandal of his own making last week when he called a British cave diver who was instrumental in the rescue of a dozen Thai boy scouts from a flooded cave a “pedophile.” When called to task over the comment, he doubled down and...
NATO members express deep concerns about the future of the alliance amid Washington’s row over the EU’s failure to meet the 2 percent of GDP NATO requirement and Donald Trump’s upcoming meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on July 16. US...
n the first segment Suzanne Gordon, Author of The Battle for Veterans’ Healthcare joins the show to talk about the efforts to privatize Veteran’s Affairs healthcare under the Trump administration, the likelihood former Congressman Jeff Miller will be...
On this episode of “By Any Means Necessary” hosts Eugene Puryear and Sean Blackmon are joined by James Early, Former Director of Cultural Heritage Policy at the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage at the Smithsonian Institution, and board member...
On this episode of “By Any Means Necessary” hosts Eugene Puryear and Sean Blackmon are joined by John Feffer, author and director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies to talk about what to expect from possible talks between Donald...