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  • The Toxic Pursuit of Greatness in Chess (w/ Brin-Jonathan Butler)

    Chris Hedges - Dec 5th 2025 7:56pm EST

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Achieving greatness requires immense sacrifice. Nobody knows this better than perhaps professional athletes or, as author and journalist Brin-Jonathan Butler reveals, chess players. Butler joins host Chris Hedges to discuss his book, The Grandmaster: Magnus Carlsen and the Match That Made Chess Great Again and […]

  • How Palestinian History Is Systemically Forgotten (w/ Micaela Sahhar) | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Nov 28th 2025 5:33pm EST

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. “How do we understand now if we don’t understand 1948 or 1917 or all the things that happened during the British Mandate?” This is a central question Micaela Sahhar, author and educator, asks while dissecting her book, Find Me at the Jaffa Gate. Sahhar reframes […]

  • “You Have a Mother” – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Nov 21st 2025 9:10am EST

    This article is read by Eunice Wong, a Juilliard-trained actor, featured on Audible’s list of Best Women Narrators. Her work is on the annual Best Audiobooks lists of the New York Times, Audible, AudioFile, & Library Journal. www.eunicewong.actor Text originally published November 10, 2025. Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” The Chris Hedges Report […]

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  • Chris Hedges on the 28-Point Ukraine Peace Plan (w/ George Galloway)

    Chris Hedges - Nov 20th 2025 5:52pm EST

    The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” Thanks for reading The Chris Hedges Report! This post is public so feel free to share it. Share

  • The Palestine Laboratory: Exporting Occupation Technology (w/ Antony Loewenstein) | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Nov 19th 2025 8:26pm EST

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Filmmaker, author and journalist Antony Loewenstein documents how Israel has used Gaza as a weapons showcase. Spyware, killer drones, robot dogs and other weapons are debuted in Gaza and field-tested on the civilian population, demonstrating their effectiveness to regimes around the world that await their […]

  • Join Us in Italy to Support the Nationwide Strike Against Israel

    Chris Hedges - Nov 16th 2025 4:40pm EST

    Western nations will do nothing to halt Israel’s ongoing slaughter of Palestinians. They will do nothing to alleviate the hunger and disease that is decimating Palestinians in Gaza. Our nations have been, and remain, full partners in the genocide. They will remain partners until the genocide reaches its grim conclusion. Unless we stop them. At […]

  • America is a Banana Republic – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Nov 14th 2025 9:32pm EST

    This article is read by Eunice Wong, a Juilliard-trained actor, featured on Audible’s list of Best Women Narrators. Her work is on the annual Best Audiobooks lists of the New York Times, Audible, AudioFile, & Library Journal. www.eunicewong.actor Text originally published November 10, 2025. Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” The Chris Hedges Report […]

  • The Member States Complicit in Genocide (w/ Francesca Albanese) | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Nov 12th 2025 7:08pm EST

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. After two years of genocide, it is no longer possible to hide complicity in Israel’s crimes against the Palestinians. Entire countries and corporations are — according to multiple reports by UN Special Rapporteur on Palestine Francesca Albanese — either directly or indirectly involved in Israel’s […]

  • “You Have a Mother”

    Chris Hedges - Nov 11th 2025 7:35pm EST

    Concentration Camp Auschwitz, Women survivors in the barracks at Birkenau. February 1945. Photo taken from a Russian film about the liberation of the camp. The Soviet First Army of the Ukrainian Front entered Auschwitz on the afternoon of January 27, 1945, finding 7,650 surviving prisoners, 1,200 in Auschwitz I, 5,800 in Auschwitz II-Birkenau, and 650 […]

  • America is a Banana Republic

    Chris Hedges - Nov 10th 2025 8:46am EST

    El Dookie – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now El Presidente Trump is cast in the mold of all tinpot Latin American despots who terrorize their populations, surround themselves with sycophants, goons and crooks, and enrich themselves — Trump and his family have amassed more than $1.8 billion in cash and gifts from leveraging the presidency […]

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  • How America Left Their Own to Die in the ’73 Chilean Coup (w/ John Dinges) | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Nov 5th 2025 8:44pm EST

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. The meddling and infiltration of governments in Latin America by the United States is a huge chapter of its 20th century history. One of the most egregious and blatant examples of intervention was in Chile, where the democratically elected socialist president Salvador Allende was overthrown […]

  • Trump’s Greatest Ally is The Democratic Party

    Chris Hedges - Nov 3rd 2025 9:28am EST

    RESIST – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The only hope to save ourselves from Trump’s authoritarianism is mass movements. We must build alternative centers of power — including political parties, media, labor unions and universities — to give a voice and agency to those who have been disempowered by our two ruling parties, especially the […]

  • Chris Hedges on Bad Hasbara: The Dingo Ate Your Integrity

    Chris Hedges - Nov 2nd 2025 9:02am EST

    The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” Share

  • Chris Hedges Gives the Edward Said Memorial Lecture (GOOD AUDIO): ‘Requiem for Gaza’

    Chris Hedges - Oct 31st 2025 4:39pm EDT

    The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” Share Text: The Gaza, the one that existed on the morning of October 7 is gone, decimated by months of saturation bombing, shelling, bulldozing and […]

  • The Death House

    Chris Hedges - Oct 30th 2025 9:48am EDT

    Courting the End of the World – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Gaza does not mark the end of the settler colonial project. It marks, I fear, its final phase. Western states, enriched by their own occupations and genocides — in India, Africa, Asia, Latin America and North America — are returning to their roots […]

  • Is Israel ‘On the Brink?’ (w/ Ilan Pappé)

    Chris Hedges - Oct 29th 2025 8:37pm EDT

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Despite the demoralization and destruction produced by Israel’s two-year-long genocidal campaign on the Palestinians, Israel potentially finds itself at its weakest point in its short history. In his new book, Israel on the Brink, renowned Israeli historian Ilan Pappé makes the case that Israel’s current […]

  • The National Press Club of Australia Cancels My Talk on Our Betrayal of Palestinian Journalists – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Oct 29th 2025 10:05am EDT

    This article is read by Eunice Wong, a Juilliard-trained actor, featured on Audible’s list of Best Women Narrators. Her work is on the annual Best Audiobooks lists of the New York Times, Audible, AudioFile, & Library Journal. www.eunicewong.actor Text originally published October 3, 2025. Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” The Chris Hedges Report […]

  • Does Trump’s Gaza Plan Stop Israel’s Agenda for the Palestinians? | The Bottom Line

    Chris Hedges - Oct 28th 2025 7:47pm EDT

    Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Share

  • The Speech That the National Press Club Censored: The Betrayal of Palestinian Journalists

    Chris Hedges - Oct 24th 2025 10:22pm EDT

    The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” Share Photos Protestors Attend The Antiwar Assembly In London LONDON, ENGLAND – OCTOBER 08: Journalist John Pilger (L) and Julian Assange, founder of the WikiLeaks […]

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  • Hedges Slams Hostile Australian Interview, Unpacks Press Club Mess + Western Media Betraying Gaza

    Chris Hedges - Oct 24th 2025 2:23pm EDT

    Pulitzer Prize–winning US journalist Chris Hedges joins Antoinette Lattouf to unpack his time in Australia so far, including some fraught interactions with sections of the Australian media. We also discuss what he flew all this way to talk about: how western journalists are betraying their colleagues in Gaza. The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported […]

  • The Rise of the Thielverse and the Construction of the Surveillance State (w/ Whitney Webb) | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Oct 22nd 2025 8:25pm EDT

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. The descent into a new, mutated and technology-focused form of American fascism is already here. Those who have kept track of the rise of the Thielverse, which includes figures such as Peter Thiel, Elon Musk and JD Vance, have understood that an agenda to usher […]

  • Chris Hedges Gives the Edward Said Memorial Lecture: ‘Requiem for Gaza’

    Chris Hedges - Oct 21st 2025 9:10am EDT

    The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Share Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” Text: The Gaza, the one that existed on the morning of October 7 is gone, decimated by months of saturation bombing, shelling, bulldozing and […]

  • Drug Trafficking and Murder In the Special Forces (w/ Seth Harp) | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Oct 15th 2025 8:29pm EDT

    This interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. For decades, clandestine foreign military and intelligence operations have been the deadly, destabilizing engine of American foreign policy. Today, as exposed by investigative journalist Seth Harp in his new book The Fort Bragg Cartel, 21st-century Special Forces operations have become their brutal, logical successor. Harp […]

  • Interview: Israel Gets What It Wants and Then Ignores the Agreement

    Chris Hedges - Oct 11th 2025 4:12pm EDT

    Buy my new book “A Genocide Foretold” The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Share

  • Trump’s Sham Peace Plan

    Chris Hedges - Oct 10th 2025 6:35pm EDT

    The Wailing Wall – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now There is no shortage of failed peace plans in occupied Palestine, all of them incorporating detailed phases and timelines, going back to the presidency of Jimmy Carter. They end the same way. Israel gets what it wants initially — in the latest case the release of […]