https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/08068670-abaa-4d20-88d3-5589da656517 On The Freedom Side LIVE, Thursday 8/24 at 3pm ET/12pm PT, tune in to discuss The BRICS alliance, which is composed of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, announced that Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia had been invited to join the bloc. The announcement came following the commencement of the 15th BRICS Summit in South Africa, during which world leaders from the Global South countries, called for a more democratic global economic order. Rania Khalek and Eugene Puryear break down the key takeaways from the Summit. Following the US-backed political coup and arrest of Pakistan’s elected Prime Minister, Imran Khan, the coup regime has arrested thousands of members of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, or PTI, Khan’s political party. A guest from Pakistan discusses the extreme repression facing Pakistanis and the political crisis unfolding in the country. Hundreds of students staged a walkout at the University of West Virginia in protest against the proposed severe cuts to its core liberal arts programs, including eliminating nearly 10 percent of majors and 7 percent of all faculty Dr. Lisa Corrigan, Professor at the University of Arkansas, author and cohost of the podcast Lean Back: Critical Feminist Conversations with Laura Weiderhaft, discusses the gutting of the University of West Virginia and what this attack portends for public universities around the country. In a landslide victory, Bernardo Arévalo de León of the center left Movimiento Semilla won a runoff election for Guatemala’s presidency on Sunday against the right-wing establishment party. Marco Castillo, Co-Director of Global Exchange, explains why Arévalo’s win is a watershed moment in Guatemala and what his presidency will mean for further Latin American integration. Eight Republican candidates took to the debate stage on Wednesday evening as the 2024 US presidential race heats up. However, Donald Trump, who is far and away the leading contender to win the Republican nomination, skipped the debate, doing an interview with Tucker Carlson instead. Walter Smolarek, Editor of Liberation News, discusses this latest move by Trump and what impact the four indictments facing the former president will have on the race. Voting is underway in Zimbabwe’s second general elections, the first since 2018. Rutendo Matinyarare, the Chairperson of Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Movement (ZASM) and founder of Zimbabweans Unite Against US War Sanctions (ZUAUWS) discusses the election results and the impact of illegal US sanctions on the country and the election. A new documentary film titled Little League Dreams tells the inspiring story of Cuba’s best young baseball players as they prepare to represent Cuba at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania —a first for a Cuban team. The director of the film, Daniel Montero, joins the show to discuss the Little League team’s historic debut. #BreakThroughNews Thu, 09 Apr 2026 06:07:10 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://tankie.tube https://tankie.tube/lazy-static/avatars/3ba3ff73-a8b6-49c9-add8-9653ef090c7f.webp https://tankie.tube/videos/watch/08068670-abaa-4d20-88d3-5589da656517 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://tankie.tube/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.