Path of Destruction: Canadian Mining Companies Around the World

A three-part radio documentary series about the global devastation spread by Canadian mining companies. Written by Asad Ismi Produced by Kristin Schwartz Narrated by both Listen here. Translation by Alex Petroff, Susy Alvarez, William Sacher and Sandra Cuffe. Voice-over by Matthew Fava and Susy Alvarez. Many thanks to Danae Peart and Kevin Shaw at CHRY […]

Hugo Chavez Spearheads the South American Revolution: South Americans Defy U.S. to Integrate Their Economies: An Interview with Dr. Maria Paez Victor

Asad Ismi While European and North American governments wallow in right-wing militarism, Latin American states are leading the world in implementing progressive social change. They are doing this not just within countries, but also on a continental level now that 10 left-wing Latin American governments are in power: in Argentina, Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, Uruguay, […]

The Ravaging of Africa

A four-part radio documentary series about the destructive impact of U.S. imperialism on Africa and African resistance, featuring voices of African activists interviewed at the 2007 World Social Forum held in Nairobi, Kenya. Listen here Written by Asad Ismi Produced by Kristin Schwartz Narrated by both Translation by Maziar Mohajir at www.freeESLmedia.com, and Farid Omar […]

The World Social Forum in Nairobi: African Activists Lead Resistance to Western Plundering and Imperialism

By Asad Ismi and Kristin Schwartz Held in Africa for the first time, the World Social Forum (WSF) brought 66,000 people to Nairobi, Kenya, from 110 countries and highlighted the continent’s many anti-imperialist struggles. In a united voice, Africans said no to U.S. neo-colonialism, World Bank/IMF economic control, and Western corporate plunder of their resources. […]