The Grayzone podcast with Max Blumenthal

Anya Parampil discusses her reporting from the trial of Alex Saab in Miami, Florida.  Links to Grayzone articles: US trial of Venezuela’s Alex Saab exposes diplomatic espionage: Reporting from inside the federal courtroom where the US is prosecuting Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab, The Grayzone learns of disturbing acts of diplomatic espionage. Saab’s advocates insist he is imprisoned for violating Washington’s economic blockade. Prosecution in Saab case threatens to undermine the principle of diplomatic immunity: While US attorneys twisted the Vienna Conventions to fit their case against Alex Saab, a bizarre exchange highlighted the judge’s apparent bias and confusion about U.S. Venezuela policy. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Anya Parampil: https://twitter.com/anyaparampil

Israel-based journalist and researcher David Sheen joins The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal to explain the rise of followers of the late fascist Rabbi Meir Kahane and their role in the next Israeli coalition government. Sheen provides critical background on Bezalel Smotrich, an open ethno-supremacist who will run the Civil Administration of the Occupied Palestinian Territories, and Itamar Ben-Gvir, settler extremist and terrorism convict, who will serve as National Security Minister. Sheen also provides insight on the role of Kahanism in the US Democratic Party, and the quiescent stance of the Biden administration in the face of Israel's descent into religious fanaticism. Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal David Sheen: http://www.davidsheen.com/ https://twitter.com/davidsheen

Max is interviewed by MintPress News publisher Mnar Adley about Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's repression of his country's unions and opposition activists, and his privatization of the Ukrainian economy.  ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Mnar Adley https://www.mintpressnews.com/author/mnarmuhawesh/ https://twitter.com/mnarmuh

Part 1: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is facilitating the mass privatization of Ukrainian land and resources while the NATO-Russia proxy war rages. International markets and the US Empire have had the so-called "Bread Basket of Europe" on the menu for a long time now but this war has granted them an unmatched opportunity to feast — through mass privatization and wartime debt trap loans — while Ukrainians suffer. Max Blumenthal, the editor-in-chief of @thegrayzonenews, joins MintPress News' Founder Mnar Adley on a live stream to look into the details. Part 2: David Sheen on theocratic extremists in key security positions in the new Israeli government. Part 3: Max Blumenthal and Anya Parampil give speeches in support of Julian Assange's freedom at a rally on December 10th 2023 in NYC.

Outside the British Consulate in New York City on December 10, 2022, The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal called for the freedom of Julian Assange and denounced the corporate media's demonization and abandonment of the Wikileaks founder. Blumenthal was joined by Roger Waters, Steven Donzinger, Margaret Kunstler, Garland Nixon, Randy Credico, Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen, Joe Lauria and many others at the rally. On the same day, outside the British Embassy in Washington DC, The Grayzone's Anya Parampil called out the UK's role in Assange's persecution. Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Anya Parampil: https://twitter.com/anyaparampil

Isfahan, Iran-based independent researcher Setareh Sadeqi joins The Grayzone’s Max Blumenthal to discuss how protests in Iran have triggered calls for regime change and a violent insurgency from Western hawks, and the media warfare that has accompanied the destabilization campaign. Watch the video on YouTube. ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Setareh Sadeqi: https://twitter.com/Leelako https://twitter.com/twicetoldpod

Max was on the Jimmy Dore Show on 12/5 to discuss the Twitter leaks and the media bashing Matt Taibbi for doing journalism.  The second half of the podcast is from his appearance on 12/7 to discuss the spook-filled conference held at The National Press Club to bash Julian Assange for doing journalism - Max went to the conference and recorded some stunning Q&As.  You watch the videos on the Jimmy Dore Show: Part 1: Corp. Reporters United In Hate For Superior Journalist Matt Taibbi Part 2: Warmongers CONFRONTED By Journalist At National Press Club Event ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Jimmy Dore: https://twitter.com/jimmy_dore http://jimmydorecomedy.com/

Anya Parampil interviews David Abdullah, political leader of the Movement for Social Justice Party in Trinidad and Tobago about the economic and political position of Trinidad and Tobago in the geopolitics of the Caribbean.  Max Blumenthal interviews David Camisiong, the ambassador of Barbados to the CARICOM Caribbean integration movement about his campaign for an official day to memorialize the victims of terrorism - a move indented to draw attention to the downing of Cubana Airlines flight 455 by US-based Cuban terrorists. Amb. Camisiong also discusses the relationship between Barbados and Cuba and the role of the Caribbean states as a counterweight to US imperialism.  ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal Anya Parampil:  https://twitter.com/anyaparampil

Max Blumenthal on the Jimmy Dore Show livestream discusses the protests against the Covid lockdowns in China.  Livestream on 11/28/2022 The podcast was edited for time and content. You can watch two videos from this interview on the Jimmy Dore Show:  Part 1 : Chinese Citizens POUND Cops During Lockdown Protests Part 2 : Liberal Hypocrites Now OPPOSE Lockdowns In China ||| The Grayzone ||| Find more reporting at https://thegrayzone.com  Support our original journalism at Patreon: https://patreon.com/grayzone  Facebook: https://facebook.com/thegrayzone Twitter: https://twitter.com/thegrayzonenews Instagram: https://instagram.com/thegrayzonenews Minds: https://minds.com/thegrayzone Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@thegrayzone Max Blumenthal: https://twitter.com/MaxBlumenthal https://rokfin.com/MaxBlumenthal Jimmy Dore: https://twitter.com/jimmy_dore http://jimmydorecomedy.com/

Part 1: Aaron Mate interviews Col. Douglas Macgregor on Ukraine Part 2: Alena Douhan on the negative effects of universal coercive measures on Syria Part 3: Dr. Setareh Sadeqi on the so-called protests in Iran