Best Allied Voices for Israel Podcasts (2025)

Our own JACK GILROY is producing another play and he wants it to come to YOUR TOWN. It is a two person play about a drone pilot and HER daughter in college and the struggles they have reconciling what Mom is doing with what the daughter sees as reality. Jack talks about the play and the relevance today as we face continuing confrontations in the Mi…

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Australian universities in crisis 29:35

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Australian universities are confronting a firestorm, the loss of foreign students, the lay-off of academics, the underpayment of staff and radical changes to domestic university fees. Why is our university sector in so much trouble? Guests Raewyn Connell, professor emerita at the University of Sydney Professor Glyn Davis, The Australian idea of a u…

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Veterans for Peace with author and international peace activist Greg Payton on his activism and new book. 59:00

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Greg Payton, author, activist for peace, Vietnam Veteran, VVAW and VFP member joins us to talk about his new book "Peace Warrior" Greg tracks his journey from the projects, to Vietnam, to addiction, PTSD , recovery and his continued optimism for peace, harmony, and humanity. Greg's experience in Vietnam showed the challenges that an out spoken blac…

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Why our student Allies Stand with Jewish students 54:44

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Allied Voices for Israel (AVI) is dedicated to fostering connections and finding common ground beyond the Jewish faith. The necessity of this mission became profoundly clear after October 7th, prompting a surge of strong student allies to speak up for the Jewish community on campus. Listen to this inspiring podcast to hear directly from these brave…

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Sudan Part two— a war we’ve all ignored for too long 29:36

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Sudan is engulfed in a civil war. We know little about it, but we should. Sudan sits at the crossroad between Africa and the Middle East, and many of its neighbours, the UAE, Egypt, Russia, and Saudia Arabia – are directly or indirectly involved in this conflict. In this second part of our series on Sudan - Sudan’s deeper history and the regional f…

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The story of Sudan Part 1 30:15

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The history of the current conflict in Sudan is complex and long, but it's a history that matters. Sudan sits at the crossroad between Africa and the Middle East, it controls a strategic trading port on the red Sea, Port Sudan, it has large gold reserves and is the point where the Blue and the White Nile meet before flowing into Egypt. All of which…

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(20) Agents of Change: American Jews and the Transformation of Israeli Judaism. An interview with the Author, Professor Adam Ferziger 43:32

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This Episode was produced and edited by thepodwaves.comBy JJ Sussman

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America's radical left - part 2 29:36

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Rear Vision puts contemporary events in their historical context.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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America's radical left - part 1 29:36

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Rear Vision puts contemporary events in their historical context.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Beyond the Echo Chamber: A Moderate Perspective on Journalism's Evolution with Warren Kinsella 39:56

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Join us for a provocative and unfiltered conversation with Warren Kinsella, the outspoken Canadian political strategist, lawyer, and author known for his uncompromising takes and decades spent in the trenches of journalism and politics. Kinsella doesn't just comment on the news—he aims to correct it, often putting himself at the center of the fight…

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The Gulf states - on a Middle East tightrope 29:28

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The six countries of the Persian Gulf. From their rapid arrival on the world stage to their influence in Middle East politics today.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace with Matt Hoh, Sr. Fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network, discussing just about everything. 59:05

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Matt Hoh, Senior Fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network, VFP Advisory Board Member, author, and activist rejoins the show to talk about so much. From Gaza to Ukraine, from Nato to Venezuela, from China to the US, from ICE, to militarism, to troops on the street of the US, Matt weighs in on the status and challenges of today's world especially in th…

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Venezuela, the United States and drugs 29:36

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Venezuela - the latest country on US President Donald Trump's radar in his fight against drugs.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace VOICES OF RESISTANCE FROM VFP MEMBERS TO ALLIES 59:00

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No Kings is just the tip of what Veterans for Peace is doing. Today we hear powerful voices, including VFP Executive Director Michael McPhearson on the indepth meaning of Peace at Home and Peace Abroad. We hear Jon Spitzberg, 87 year old VFP activist, on getting arrested, AGAIN. We hear voices from No Kings rally, including Santa, Unicorns, and Din…

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India and China - true partners or rivals? 29:07

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India and China - one of the most complex and consequential relationships in modern geopolitics.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace member Marie Purcell and VFP rapid response and eyes on Gaza 59:00

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This is a powerful show with Marie Purcell, Veteran, Conscientious Objector, and now VFP Twin Cities Activist specializing in the new program starting within VFP to create rapid responses to national and international issues. Right now the work has concentrated on the genocide, the flotilla's and the recent ceasefire. She also reflects on the power…

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Northern Ireland 1998 - what can we learn? 29:35

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In 1998 The Good Friday Agreement was signed in Britain and Ireland, bringing an end to 30 years of violence, murder and religious conflict. How did this come about? and are there lessons we can learn?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Israel Palestine and the move for peace - Is this a tipping point? 29:28

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The last two months has seen a shift in international politics as Israeli westerns allies move to recognise a Palestinian state. Could this be a historical tipping point in the conflict between Israel and Palestine, like the moment that led to the end of Apartheid in South Africa in the 1990’s. Rear Vision explores the similarities and difference b…

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Veterans for Peace with Dr. Nizar Hallek on Gaza, Israel, the US, and Good Trouble 59:05

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Dr. Nizar Hallek joins the show. He is a Palestinian American, US CITIZEN, activist, and Doctor, who Harvey met while getting into good trouble disrupting Elbit Systems in Charleston, S.C.. Dr. Hallek covers discusses his efforts as a Palestinian to bring knowledge and understanding the people of the US that if you do not believe this is a genocide…

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Joseph Gerson on Nobel Peace Prize and much more 59:01

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Harvey and Jim are away and so this is a replay of a very timely show from one year ago. Joseph Gerson is Executive Director of the Campaign for Peace, Disarmament and Common Security joins us to explain that the Nobel Peace prize this year is a desperate plea to the world to stop its insane rush toward nuclear confrontation. The award was given to…

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Brazil - Bolsonaro's legacy 29:29

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Rear Vision puts contemporary events in their historical context.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace say IT IS TIME TO STOP AIR SHOWS, NO MAS!!! 58:59

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NO MAS, in other words No Military Air Shows. VFP members and activists Jim Rine and Gary Butterfield join us to discuss their upcoming tours to educate the public about the link between militarism and our climate catastrophe by focusing on military air shows. Jim and Gary are VFP members and activists within the Climate Crisis and Militarism Proje…

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Australian security - Is United States our best option? 29:54

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Since the end of WW2, the security alliance between Australia and the United States ANZUS has been the cornerstone of our foreign policy and security. And the AUKUS agreement announced in 2021 by Prime Minister Morrison only deepens that alliance. But just how well has the alliance served Australia and will the AUKUS deal enhance our security or le…

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VetsforPeace with Hani Nofal, resigned commission, & wife coaches Gaze Moms on baby care. 59:00

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Today, we are joined by two dynamic activists who are walking the walk and can give us inspiration to take our own path to make a difference. Hani Nofal resigned his commission in the Navy because of our complicity in genocide. He now works for Rebuilding Alliance (rebuildingalliance.org) working to provide aid and support for the people of Palesti…

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Veterans for Peace from the People's Conference for Palestine 59:02

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Harvey is back from assignment with a full report from the powerful People's Conference for Palestine. Harvey describes his participation, and we include clips from Mahmoud Khalil and Chris Smalls. The theme of the conference was that Palestine is our compass, our guide, our wayshower to humanity and peace. We finish with a song about Palestine by …

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Canadian students speak freely about campus Jewish hate. 40:33

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Recent surveys reveal a concerning trend: Jewish students in Canadian post-secondary institutions feel suppressed. Many are afraid to be openly Jewish or express their views on the Middle East conflict. While some quietly hide their Star of David necklaces, others like Liat Schwartz and Michael Mandel are proudly displaying them, enduring acts of i…

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Drones and how they are changing modern warfare 29:35

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It was after the September 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Washington – that the drone became America’s weapon of choice in war on terror. Unpiloted planes, capable of finding and destroying target on the other side of the world, known as – Reaper or Predator Drones. But it’s over the past 25 years the use of drones - both civilian and militar…

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VetsforPeace member Zahid Chaudhry disabled vet, victim of Trump/GOP war on immigrants 59:01

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Veterans for Peace member and President of the Rachel Corrie Chapter was kidnapped by ICE during a citizenship interview. He has lived in the US legally for 25 years and is an Army Veteran suffering from a service injury, which keeps him in a wheelchair. He has been striving to gain his citizenship and was within an interview of getting it when ICE…

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Controlling The Pacific 29:35

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Since the end of World War II, America has dominated the Pacific, but China’s expanding economy and growing military might is challenging that dominanceBy Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace with Bill Astore on the Ailing, Flailing, Failing Empire, called the USA 59:01

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Bill Astore retired lieutenant colonel (USAF), author, professor of history, TomDispatch regular, and a senior fellow at the Eisenhower Media Network with a sub stack called Bracing Views, joins us to discuss his latest article, "An Ailing, Flailing, Failing Empire Lashes Out, America the FUBAR." We discuss if the idea of the rule of law in the US …

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A Shared Struggle: Harry LaForme, Canada's First Indigenous Court Judge, on First Nations and Jewish Communities. 52:11

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Join us for a powerful and eye-opening conversation with Harry Laforme, Canada's first Indigenous Court Judge. In this episode, we delve into his unique perspective as an advocate for both the Indigenous and Jewish communities, and how he recognizes the ancient and undeniable right to self-determination of the Jewish people in their ancestral homel…

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Australia’s Green Iron plan 29:36

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What can Australia do to maintain its mineral wealth in a decarbonising world? Rear Vision drills down into our coal and iron-ore industries. And asks, can Green Iron save us?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace Mike Ferner joins us to discuss how you can address all the issues all at once! 59:00

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It is so frustrating, there are so many issues, which one should I focus on: war, immigration, genocide, climate, racial justice, worker's rights, or something else? Mike Ferner who is just recovered from the VFP FAST joins us to discuss a movement that just might relieve your frustration and address all the issues at once. All of the issues we fac…

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The history of the Israeli Settler movement 29:07

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The Israeli settlements in the occupied territories of the West Bank and East Jerusalem are are illegal under international law. They are a key stumbling block to the creation of a viable Palestinian state. Yet for 50 years they have increased in number and size. Today, the story of the Israeli settler movement and its impact on Israeli politics.…

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Vets for Peace on the growing climate catastrophe warnings from EPA to the VFP convention 59:00

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Yes, on top of everything else. This is really hard to deal with as we face endless war, threat of nuclear confrontation, fascism, Christian nationalism, racism, and more; we still have to pay attention to the climate. Tom Grose, our resident climate guru in Nashville, talks about the end of EPA responsibility. Then we go back to the VFP convention…

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Rear Vision - The rise of Vladimir Putin 28:59

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Despite the collapse of the Soviet Union in the 1990's, Vladimir Putin has emerged as a powerful player in world events. How has this happened?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace with two activists challenging evil weapons systems in their community 59:02

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Today, we talk to two activists who are working hard to eliminate Elbit Weapons Systems, an Israeli company, from their community in Charleston, SC. Elbit has been producing cannons for the Israeli military to participate in the continued genocide in Gaza. These two activists are part of a coalition of groups that are picketing the facility, addres…

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Could the Baltic States be the new Ukraine? 29:06

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The Baltic States, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania – once part of the Soviet Union - are now all members of NATO. But Latvia and Estonia both have large Russian speaking minorities. Analysts worry that Russia could use these minorities as an excuse to impinge on their sovereignty. Could the Baltic States become the new Ukraine and if so, would the r…

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War in Ukraine - the military story 29:36

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The history of the Russia Ukraine conflict. The situation in Ukraine today and why Russia invaded.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Vets for Peace: Three Activists demonstrate the heart, the soul, and the importance of Veterans for Peace! 59:00

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Ellen Thomas, Mike Ferner, and Anthony Donovan join us to show just how important and impactful volunteers with VFP are to peace and justice in this world. Ellen shares her decades-long experience fighting against nuclear weapons and what we can do today to help move HR 1888 through Congress. Mike discusses the ending of the forty day VFP fast and …

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Standing Tall: Yuval David's Unflinching Presence at Pride Despite Attacks For Being Jewish 40:38

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Join us as we connect with Yuval David, the Emmy Award-winning actor, host, director, and filmmaker, known for his work in film, television, and digital content. David is a prominent advocate and activist. The LGBTQ community has been particularly vocal about the Middle East crisis, leading advocate Yuval David to pivot much of his attention away f…

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Australia's superannuation system 29:06

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The rise and rise of Australian superannuation. Having now reached the 4 trillion dollar mark we ask, How did we get here? And is our retirement system serving its purpose?By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace with Ilhan Omar, and Justin Jones at a Tenn Town Hall, then fearless Francesca 59:00

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Tennessee State Representative Justin Jones invited MINNESOTA Congress-Lady Ilhan Omar to Tennessee's 5th district to hold a townhall, because the 5th district's actual representative Andy Ogles wouldn't. However, Veterans for Peace Radio was there and will share some of the discussion of issues that Andy is not willing to discuss. It was raucous! …

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2014 and Ukraine's relationship with Russia 28:55

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After 1991 Ukraine followed the bumpy path of many post-Soviet states, attempting to forge a modern democracy next door to a powerful neighbour with interest and influence in its internal affairs. The 2014 political crisis in Ukraine turned into a tug-of-war between the Russia and the West. Russia’s occupation of Crimea, an autonomous region in Ukr…

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Vets for Peace shares voices that educate, warn, plead, and dream that you won't hear on MSM 1:00:00

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Harvey and Jim share clips from important people on the national and international scene that you will never hear on the mainstream media. We start with an update and audio from the protests that ended the VFP-40 day fast to demand an end to genocide. We hear from co-organizer Phil Tottenham and Joy Metzger. We then turn to voices who are educating…

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A Hindu Perspective on Combatting Bigotry, and Finding Common Ground. 51:42

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We spoke with Ragini Sharma, co-founder of COHHE (the Canadian Organization for Hindu Heritage Education), to gain insights into the Hindu faith and explore the challenges they face in fostering common understanding.Every ethnic and religious group faces discrimination, both here in Canada and around the globe. The Common Voices podcast aims to bri…

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The history of immigration and detention in the so-called land of immigrants: United States of America 29:19

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The United States like to see itself as a nation of immigrants, yet it’s always had a difficult relationship with immigrants. The history of US immigration and detention policy from the nation's founding in 1776 through to Donald Trump.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Veterans for Peace: While everyone talks about Iran's nuclear John Steinbach talks Israel's NUKES 1:00:00

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After Tom Grose of Veterans for Peace updates on the ICE attacks in the Nashville area, John Steinbach of Veterans for Peace and Co-Founder of the Hiroshima Nagasaki Peace Committee of the National Capital Area joins us to discuss Iran's nuclear program and takes a deep dive into the history of Israel's nuclear program. Tom shares heartbreaking sto…

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Israel's nuclear history 28:58

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This week on Rear Vision, the story of Israel's nuclear industry.By Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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