The Predatory Hegemon (w/ Stephen Walt) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges - Feb 23rd 2026 9:11pm ESTThis interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. As Donald Trump’s administration continues down the path of self destruction, it is taking the rest of the American population down with it. The abandonment of international allies, treaties and norms, the political scientist Stephen Walt argues, will slowly ostracize the United States and give […]
LIVE NOW — Come ask a Question!
Chris Hedges - Feb 21st 2026 3:14pm ESTThe Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Resistance101: Forging a New Movement for Palestine in Italy DOCUMENTARY
Chris Hedges - Feb 21st 2026 1:15pm ESTJoing us for a livestream where we will discuss the movie at 3pm ET here! With little hope of the genocide in Gaza subsiding, dock workers in major Italian port cities have organized strikes and large demonstrations to halt arms shipments to Israel. These actions are a direct response to the refusal of international institutions […]
Chris Hedges Live Documentary Q&A TODAY: Forging a New Movement for Palestine in Italy
Chris Hedges - Feb 21st 2026 7:05am ESTQuestions will be taken from the comment section of this Substack post, as well as during the livestream on YouTube/X. Please attempt to keep your questions direct and relatively brief, as I cannot read entire paragraphs during the show. The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, […]
The Suicidal Folly of a War with Iran
Chris Hedges - Feb 20th 2026 3:14pm EST The U.S. Navy’s Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group (Photo by Tajh Payne/US Navy via Getty Images) The Laurel and Hardy negotiating team of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, coupled with Trump’s appalling ignorance of world affairs and megalomania, seem set to push the U.S. into yet another debacle in the Middle East, one the […]
1Resistance 101 Documentary Trailer (COMING FEB. 21)
Chris Hedges - Feb 19th 2026 10:21pm ESTWith little hope of the genocide in Gaza subsiding, dock workers in major Italian port cities have organized strikes and large demonstrations to halt arms shipments to Israel. These actions are a direct response to the refusal of international institutions and governments around the world to confront the carnage. Though the genocide continues, the dockworkers’ […]
Resistance 101 Documentary Trailer (COMING FEB. 21)
Chris Hedges - Feb 19th 2026 10:21pm ESTWith little hope of the genocide in Gaza subsiding, dock workers in major Italian port cities have organized strikes and large demonstrations to halt arms shipments to Israel. These actions are a direct response to the refusal of international institutions and governments around the world to confront the carnage. Though the genocide continues, the dockworkers’ […]
Resistance 101 Documentary Trailer (COMING FEB. 21)
Chris Hedges - Feb 19th 2026 10:21pm ESTWith little hope of the genocide in Gaza subsiding, dock workers in major Italian port cities have organized strikes and large demonstrations to halt arms shipments to Israel. These actions are a direct response to the refusal of international institutions and governments around the world to confront the carnage. Though the genocide continues, the dockworkers’ […]
Resistance 101 Documentary Trailer (COMING FEB. 21)
Chris Hedges - Feb 19th 2026 10:21pm ESTWith little hope of the genocide in Gaza subsiding, dock workers in major Italian port cities have organized strikes and large demonstrations to halt arms shipments to Israel. These actions are a direct response to the refusal of international institutions and governments around the world to confront the carnage. Though the genocide continues, the dockworkers’ […]
The Increasing Attacks on Francesca Albanese Presage a New Dark Age
Chris Hedges - Feb 16th 2026 12:20pm ESTFull Text: The viscous and sustained campaign mounted against Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian Territory occupied since 1967, by Israel and the U.S. now includes the German, Italian, French, Austrian and Czech foreign ministers demanding her resignation. This campaign is part of an effort by […]
INTERVIEW: Corrupt, Filthy, Degenerates (MOATS w/ George Galloway)
Chris Hedges - Feb 12th 2026 1:24pm ESTThe Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. Thanks for reading The Chris Hedges Report! This post is public so feel free to share it. Share
The Last Election – Read by Eunice Wong
Chris Hedges - Feb 11th 2026 5:49pm ESTThis article is read by Eunice Wong. You can find her work at www.eunicewong.actor. Text originally published January 19, 2026. 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” Full Text: Donald Trump’s threat […]
Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal – Read by Eunice Wong
Chris Hedges - Feb 9th 2026 9:02pm ESTThis article is read by Eunice Wong. You can find her work at www.eunicewong.actor. Text originally published February 8, 2026. 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” Full Text: I don’t expect […]
Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal
Chris Hedges - Feb 8th 2026 8:40pm EST Noam Chomsky and Jeffrey Epstein (image released by the House oversight committee) I don’t expect much from politicians, corporate tycoons, the presidents of prestigious universities, billionaire philanthropists, celebrities, royalty or oligarchs. They live in narcissistic and hedonistic bubbles that cater to their self-worship and moral depravity. But I do expect a lot from intellectuals such […]
Chris Hedges on Trump, Epstein and the Decline of American Democracy | UpFront
Chris Hedges - Feb 8th 2026 2:54pm ESTThe 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
What Will the Future Look Like in the ‘New World Order?’ (w/ John Mearsheimer) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges - Feb 4th 2026 8:28pm ESTThis interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Karl Marx, in his essay “The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte,” said that history repeats itself, “the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce.” Donald Trump’s actions in the first year of his second term have spelled out to many that tragedies of […]
Is the ‘New World Order’ Really New? (w/ Yanis Varoufakis) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges - Jan 27th 2026 7:20pm ESTThis interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. As U.S. hegemony continues to dwindle, Donald Trump and his international allies are making preparations to maintain some grip on world power. One of these methods includes the “Board of Peace,” which was ostensibly created to reconstruct Gaza, but has demonstrated yet another attempt by […]
Imperial Boomerang [VIDEO]
Chris Hedges - Jan 25th 2026 8:44pm ESTThe murders of unarmed civilians on the streets of Minneapolis, including the killing today of the intensive-care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti, would not come as a shock to Iraqis in Fallujah or Afghans in Helmand province. They were terrorized by heavily armed American execution squads for decades. It would not come as a shock to […]
Imperial Boomerang
Chris Hedges - Jan 24th 2026 8:50pm EST Protesters clash with law enforcement after a federal agent shot and killed a man on Jan. 24 in Minneapolis (Photo by Arthur Maiorella/Anadolu via Getty Images) The murders of unarmed civilians on the streets of Minneapolis, including the killing today of the intensive-care nurse Alex Jeffrey Pretti, would not come as a shock to Iraqis […]
Decolonizing The World (w/ Amin Husain) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges - Jan 21st 2026 7:58pm ESTThis interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Palestinian professor and activist Amin Husain knows what Western settler colonialism looks, sounds and feels like. Growing up in Palestine, Husain experienced the iron grip of Israeli force and came to understand how important it was to struggle against such a powerful imperial entity, even […]
The Last Election
Chris Hedges - Jan 19th 2026 8:49am EST Let There Be Night – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now Donald Trump’s threat to cancel the midterm elections is not a feign. He attempted to overturn the results of the 2020 election and said he would not accept the outcome of the 2024 election if he lost. He ruminates about defying the Constitution to serve […]
Grand Illusion – Read by Eunice Wong
Chris Hedges - Jan 16th 2026 6:49pm ESTThis 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 January 8, 2026. The Chris Hedges Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new […]
The Flotillas to Gaza Are the World’s Conscience
Chris Hedges - Jan 15th 2026 9:48am EST Sea Monster – by Mr. Fish Subscribe now ROME, Italy — There will be a new flotilla in April 2026 that will attempt to break the 18-year-old Israeli blockade of Gaza. The mission is expected to be the largest maritime action for Palestine to date, involving more than 3,000 activists from 100 countries on 100 […]
Deconstructing Trump’s Gaza ‘Peace’ Plan (w/ Norman Finkelstein) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges - Jan 14th 2026 8:01pm ESTThis interview is also available on podcast platforms and Rumble. Lawlessness has been a common theme characterizing the events of the first weeks of the year. The kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, the murder of Renee Good by ICE agent Jonathan Ross, the threat of bombing Iran by the Trump administration. Perhaps one of […]
La Elite Narcotraficante Está Lista Para Dirigir a Venezuela (con Moe Tkacik) | The Chris Hedges Report
Chris Hedges - Jan 13th 2026 8:01pm ESTLa historia, tal como se entiende en la mayoría de los países occidentales, a menudo omite capítulos importantes que dejan espacios cruciales en la historia del surgimiento de los países modernos. En Latinoamérica, en el siglo XX, se reconocen episodios de guerrillas y juntas militares, junto con representaciones de la guerra contra las drogas, generalmente […]
