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UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. Pitch us at upfront@kpfa.org.
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UpFront – March 11, 2026
Mar 1100:59:58Tap to summarizeUpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – March 11, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →UpFront – March 10, 2026
Mar 1000:59:58Tap to summarizeUpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – March 10, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls
Mar 900:59:59Tap to summarize00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →US and Israel’s War on Iran and Lebanon, Dynamics in the Gulf States; Plus, How is MAGA Reacting to the War?
Mar 600:59:59Tap to summarize08:00 — Trita Parsi is the co-founder and executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft 20:00 — Ussama Makdisi is Professor of History and Chancellor’s Chair at the University of California Berkeley. He is the author of Age of Coexistence: The Ecumenical Frame and the Making of the Modern Arab World 33:00 — Parker Molloy is author of The Present Age newsletter; previously editor-at-large at Media Matters for America, writing about the role right-wing media played in the rise of Donald Trump The post US and Israel’s War on Iran and Lebanon, Dynamics in the Gulf States; Plus, How is MAGA Reacting to the War? appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →International Law and US and Israel’s War on Iran; Plus, Debriefing the War Powers Resolution Vote
Mar 500:59:58Tap to summarize08:00 — George Bisharat, Professor Emeritus at University of California College of Law, San Francisco. His legal scholarship focuses on Palestine, Israel, and U.S. policies toward the Middle East 33:00 — John Nichols is Executive Editor at the Nation The post International Law and US and Israel’s War on Iran; Plus, Debriefing the War Powers Resolution Vote appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Fund Drive Special: Us and Israel’s War on Iran
Mar 400:59:58Tap to summarize08:00 — Kaveh Ehsani is an Associate Professor of International Studies at DePaul University. The post Fund Drive Special: Us and Israel’s War on Iran appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls
Mar 200:59:58Tap to summarize00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →UpFront – February 27, 2026
Feb 2700:59:58Tap to summarizeUpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – February 27, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →UpFront – February 26, 2026
Feb 2600:59:57Tap to summarizeUpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – February 26, 2026 appeared first on KPFA.
Transcribe →Fund Drive Special: Lies My Teacher Told Me
Feb 2500:59:36Tap to summarize08:00 — Nate Powell is a National Book Award-winning cartoonist, whose latest work is a comic adaptation of James Loewen’s “Lies My Teacher Told Me” The post Fund Drive Special: Lies My Teacher Told Me appeared first on KPFA.
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