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Medea Benjamin

Co-founder of Code Pink, known for her activism and work towards peace and conflict resolution. Moderator of the panel discussion.

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Dec 9, 2024 • 59min

NO NUCLEAR WAR: A Call for Reason [Live Event] - National Press Club (Part 2 of 3)

Medea Benjamin, co-founder of Code Pink, leads a powerful discussion with notable guests like journalist Garland Nixon and political commentator Wilmer Leon. They tackle the urgent need to prevent nuclear war, emphasizing grassroots activism as a unifying force. Anya Parapel shares insights on the political landscape while Jose Vega discusses effective tactics for political change. The panel critiques existing nuclear narratives and explores how diverse voter groups can advocate for peace, calling for creative activism and proactive diplomacy in an increasingly tense world.
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May 15, 2024 • 46min

Code Pink’s Medea Benjamin on Disrupting the U.S. War Machine

Activist Medea Benjamin discusses recent Israeli attacks in Gaza, exposing U.S. support for the regime. She recounts her journey from disrupting congressional hearings to advocating for Palestinian rights. Benjamin highlights challenges organizing a flotilla to Gaza and critiques Biden's unwavering support for Israel.
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Jul 24, 2023 • 51min

Biden's Desperation and the Human Cost of Cluster Munitions in Ukraine, with Medea Benjamin

Anti-war activist Medea Benjamin discusses the Biden administration's decision to send cluster munitions to Ukraine and the devastating consequences of these weapons. She also talks about her recent visit to Ukraine and the mentality of many people there. The podcast also covers topics such as US policies in Latin America, Code Pink's mission to promote peace, and the need for US-China cooperation on the climate crisis.