• The War on Gaza – 1.26.24

    Chris Hedges - Aug 22nd 2024 6:00am EDT

    Fanagraphics has released a series of graphic commentaries and reflections by Joe Sacco, author of “Palestine” and “Footnotes in Gaza,” called “The War on Gaza.”  With the permission of Fangrapahics and Joe Sacco, we are reprinting them on my Substack. By Joe Sacco Thanks for reading The Chris Hedges Report! This post is public so […]

  • The Rise and Coming Demise of the Israel Lobby w/ Ilan Pappé | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Aug 21st 2024 11:51am EDT

    This interview is also available on Rumble and podcast platforms. Transcript will be posted later today. The Israel lobby wields some of the most influence over American politics than any lobbying group in Washington. As Ilan Pappé, the Israeli historian, professor and author, and host Chris Hedges detail in this latest episode of The Chris […]

  • Thou Shalt Not Commit Genocide

    Chris Hedges - Aug 16th 2024 9:19am EDT

    Flesh and Blood – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now There is only one way to end the ongoing genocide in Gaza. It is not through bilateral negotiations. Israel has amply demonstrated, including with the assassination of the lead Hamas negotiator, Ismail Haniyeh, that it has no interest in a permanent ceasefire. The only way for […]

  • The Arab Jew Experience Exposes the Myths of Middle Eastern Antisemitism | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Aug 14th 2024 1:49pm EDT

    This interview is also available on Rumble and podcast platforms. A significant justification for Israel’s existence relies on the narrative that, because of the alleged inherent and rabid antisemitism of Arabs and Islam, the Jews of the Middle East never had a home. Without Israel, it is said, these Jews would be left on the […]

  • Israel’s Mask Is Slipping w/ David Hearst | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Aug 7th 2024 12:05pm EDT

    This interview is also available on Rumble and podcast platforms. The latest chapter of Israel’s occupation of Palestine has raged on for nearly the last year, marking a significant shift in the decades-long clash that has already initiated the demystification of the mythology behind Israel. Truth continues to be the first casualty of war in […]

  • Harris vs Trump: The End of American Dominance? | Chris Hedges | Real Talk

    Chris Hedges - Aug 5th 2024 3:12pm EDT

    I recently spoke to Mohamed Hashem of Real Talk about the race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in the US elections. We delved into why I believe we are “at the end of empire,” whether Trump or Harris would have different Gaza policies, the rise of Christian nationalism in the US and my thoughts […]

  • A Diary of Genocide w/ Atef Abu Saif | The Chris Hedges Report

    Chris Hedges - Jul 31st 2024 12:02pm EDT

    This interview is also available on Rumble and podcast platforms. Those that attempt to transmit the truth from war zones — whether factual or artistic — in the face of death, violence and sickness vanquish the lies told by the killers, determined to make those of us far from the carnage understand. This is why […]

  • The Chris Hedges Report Show Restarts Tomorrow — Thank You

    Chris Hedges - Jul 30th 2024 7:31am EDT

    On Wednesday August 31, 2024, I will restart my show The Chris Hedges Report. For the first show, following the termination of my show by The Real News, I interview the Palestinian novelist Atef Abu Saif from his home in Ramallah in occupied Palestine. Atef, one of the most important writers in the Arab world […]

  • Chris Hedges LIVE: Q&A on 2024 Election

    Chris Hedges - Jul 29th 2024 6:09pm EDT

    I’m taking your questions on the 2024 election on my YouTube channel and on my X. Make sure to submit your questions on the stream to get a chance at me answering them. Thanks for your support! Thank you for reading The Chris Hedges Report. This post is public so feel free to share it. […]

  • Join Me at 6:00pm ET Monday For a Live Q&A on the 2024 Election

    Chris Hedges - Jul 28th 2024 12:00pm EDT

    Join me tomorrow, Monday 6:00pm ET, for a live Q&A on the 2024 election. We will be streaming on my YouTube channel and X account. To get your question asked, post it in the comment section below here on Substack or live on the stream. To comment on Substack, you must be a paid subscriber. […]

  • My Thoughts on Biden Dropping Out – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 23rd 2024 9:42am EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally published July 22, 2024 Subscribe now Joe Biden was discarded by the same billionaire class he assiduously served throughout his political career. Barely able to stumble his way through the words on a TelePrompter and not always cognizant of what is happening around him, his billionaire supporters pulled the plug. He […]

  • My Thoughts on Biden Dropping Out

    Chris Hedges - Jul 22nd 2024 3:01pm EDT

    Kamala Harris and Joe Biden. Source: X Joe Biden was discarded by the same billionaire class he assiduously served throughout his political career. Barely able to stumble his way through the words on a TelePrompter and not always cognizant of what is happening around him, his billionaire supporters pulled the plug. He was their creature […]

  • The Old Evil – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 16th 2024 1:24am EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally published July 12, 2024 Which Genocide Are You On? – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now RAMALLAH, Occupied Palestine: It comes back in a rush, the stench of raw sewage, the groan of the diesel, sloth-like Israeli armored personnel carriers, the vans filled with broods of children, driven by chalky faced colonists, […]

  • My Thoughts on the Attempted Trump Assassination – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 15th 2024 1:30am EDT

    Subscribe now Trump raises a fist after being shot at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Source: screenshot (Reuters) The assassination of Trump would not remove the yearning of tens of millions of people, many conditioned by the Christian right, for a cult leader. Most of the leaders of the Christian right have built cult followings […]

  • My Thoughts On the Attempted Trump Assassination

    Chris Hedges - Jul 14th 2024 1:41pm EDT

    Trump raises a fist after being shot at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania. Source: screenshot (Reuters) The assassination of Trump would not remove the yearning of tens of millions of people, many conditioned by the Christian right, for a cult leader. Most of the leaders of the Christian right have built cult followings of their […]

  • The Old Evil

    Chris Hedges - Jul 12th 2024 10:55am EDT

    Which Genocide Are You On? – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now RAMALLAH, Occupied Palestine: It comes back in a rush, the stench of raw sewage, the groan of the diesel, sloth-like Israeli armored personnel carriers, the vans filled with broods of children, driven by chalky faced colonists, certainly not from here, probably from Brooklyn or […]

  • Craig Murray’s Campaign Against Empire – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jul 3rd 2024 2:36pm EDT

    Subscribe now Text originally published July 1, 2024 Craig Murray – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Blackburn, England: I am standing with Craig Murray who is running for Parliament in this gritty former mill town. We are on a narrow street with brick row houses that jaggedly descend down a hill. The sky is overcast. […]

  • Craig Murray’s Campaign Against Empire

    Chris Hedges - Jul 1st 2024 4:07pm EDT

    Craig Murray – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Blackburn, England: I am standing with Craig Murray who is running for Parliament in this gritty former mill town. We are on a narrow street with brick row houses that jaggedly descend down a hill. The sky is overcast. There is intermittent rain. Craig, portly, his white […]

  • Dear Child: Full Short Film

    Chris Hedges - Jun 26th 2024 7:20pm EDT

    Written as a letter to a child in Gaza, this film takes the audience on a haunting & realistic journey through Gaza today from a child’s perspective imbued with guilt of a foreign journalist. Stylish, artistic, horrifying, yet hopeful that we can do better. After all — we must. To watch the version with Arabic […]

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  • You Saved Julian Assange – Read by Eunice Wong

    Chris Hedges - Jun 26th 2024 11:42am EDT

    Subscribe now Text Originally Published June 26, 2024 Free as a Bird — by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The dark machinery of empire, whose mendacity and savagery Julian Assange exposed to the world, spent 14 years trying to destroy him. They cut him off from his funding, canceling his bank accounts and credit cards. They […]

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  • You Saved Julian Assange

    Chris Hedges - Jun 25th 2024 10:09pm EDT

    Free as a Bird — by Mr. Fish Subscribe now The dark machinery of empire, whose mendacity and savagery Julian Assange exposed to the world, spent 14 years trying to destroy him. They cut him off from his funding, canceling his bank accounts and credit cards. They invented bogus charges of sexual assault to get […]

  • A Sermon by Chris Hedges: The Crucifixion of Julian Assange

    Chris Hedges - Jun 24th 2024 8:15pm EDT

    I delivered this sermon at the St. James Church of Culture onAug. 20, 2023 to celebrate Julia Assange and his groundbreaking work to reveal the truth about the powers of the world in their pursuit of maintaining and expanding their brutal global hegemony. Thank you for reading The Chris Hedges Report. This post is public […]

  • Chris Hedges Live Q&A on Palestine

    Chris Hedges - Jun 21st 2024 8:18pm EDT

    Today, I answered questions on all things Palestine live on YouTube. Also, I announced that my regular interview show, The Chris Hedges Report, will air at the end of July on my YouTube channel. Thank you for reading The Chris Hedges Report. This post is public so feel free to share it. Share The Chris […]

  • Join Me at 6:00p.m. ET Tomorrow For a Q&A on Palestine

    Chris Hedges - Jun 20th 2024 4:22pm EDT

    Join me tomorrow, Friday 6:00pm ET for a live Q&A on Palestine. We will be streaming on my Twitter account and on my YouTube channel. We will be taking questions both live and from this post on Substack. To comment here, you must be a paid subscriber. Hope to see you there! Thank you for […]

  • My Promise to Palestine

    Chris Hedges - Jun 19th 2024 7:02am EDT

    When I accepted the Tafik Diab Prize for my writing on the genocide in Gaza in Cairo on June 10 I explained why the cartoonist Joe Sacco and I are planning to do our next book together on Gaza. Written speech: I would like to start with a story that happened to me in Gaza […]