Latest Militarism Podcast Episodes
EP 99 - The people of Europe want peace
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - June 18, 2022 09:10 - 48 minutesThis week Mick, Clare, Damien and special guest Aoife are discussing: food and fuel scarcity resulting from the war, a recent survey on opinions in Europe which found that a majority of European citizens favour peace over punishing Russia, this week's vote on the sustainable finance taxonomy and ...
Episode 4: We Cry Justice
Getting Into Step: A Movement Podcast - June 16, 2022 15:27 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOrganizers draw inspiration from biblical scripture in building a movement led by the poor. Anu talks with Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis, editor of the book We Cry Justice: Reading the Bible with the Poor People’s Campaign, a collection of essays from leaders across the country. Reverend Theo...
Episode 3 Who Counts as Poor?
Getting Into Step: A Movement Podcast - June 15, 2022 18:23 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsHow the official US poverty line actually creates more poverty. Jake Heller talks with policy experts Shailly Gupta Barnes and Shawn Fremstad. Shailly Gupta Barnes is Policy Director of the Kairos Center and the Poor People’s Campaign. Shawn Fremstad is Senior Policy Fellow at the Cen...
Episode 2: Not Going Back to Normal
Getting Into Step: A Movement Podcast - June 15, 2022 18:20 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsVictories and challenges of organizing today. Anu talks with organizers Barb Rivera of Rochester Citywide Tenants Union who fought off her own eviction and Keith Bullard of North Carolina Raise Up fighting for a $15 minimum wage. Recorded in August 2021. Quote 1: 7:33- 8:10 I've been ...
EP 98 - Afghanistan, keeping food from the hungry to feed the starving
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - June 10, 2022 09:00 - 43 minutesIt’s been a busy week in Strasbourg. Mick, Clare and Damien discuss a vote on an important climate change file - Fit for ’55 which collapsed this week after it was watered down beyond recognition by some of the far-right groups in the EP. We also discuss the war in Ukraine and the fact that the m...
EP 97 - Reverberations of the war
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - June 03, 2022 09:17 - 46 minutesThis week on the podcast we're discussing the latest in the European Parliament. First the EU Taxonomy for sustainable investments and the repercussions of classifying gas and nuclear as "sustainable". We also discuss increasing militarism with Denmark's decision to become involved in European ...
EP 96 - Information war
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - May 28, 2022 12:25 - 47 minutes3 months into the war in Ukraine nothing has changed and everything has. This week we’re discussing media coverage of the war and access for journalists, global increases in military spending, the war being fought on the level of narrative and information, NATO expansion, and the International Cr...
EP 95 - Guest appearance: Think For Yourself
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - May 23, 2022 08:46 - 58 minutesA few weeks back Mick and Clare were interviewed on Think For Yourself with Ewan MacKenna. They discuss the war in Ukraine and the debunk some of the accusations that have been levelled at them by the Irish media.
EP 94 - Heightened Hypocrisy and the Housing Crisis
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - May 12, 2022 22:00 - 44 minutesThis week we're discussing the changing dynamics of the war in Ukraine and the international community’s response along with the insulated world of the media. Also covered is a recent event we hosted in the Parliament about the criminalisation of migrants and legal discussion the trials of Akif ...
EP 93 - Poland, the Press and the Pope
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - May 06, 2022 13:05 - 32 minutesThis week Daly and Wallace are back in Strasbourg and they're discussing all that went on at this week's plenary. First a debate on the impact the war in Ukraine will have on the EU economy as well as some recent comments Pope Francis made about the war which sound very familiar... We also disc...
EP 92 - Revolving doors and fishing communities in trouble
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - April 29, 2022 12:43 - 39 minutesThis week we’re discussing: the impact EU membership has had on Irish fishing and the changes that need to happen; the revolving doors phenomenon between the EU institutions and lobbying organisations; new attempts to regulate the environmental and human rights impact of corporations, military tr...
EP 91 - Justice delayed, justice denied
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - April 22, 2022 12:45 - 42 minutesThis week Mick and Clare discuss their recent trip to Lesvos for the trial of Amir Zahiri & Akif Razuli, the asylum seekers in prison in Greece, charged with people smuggling. Their appeal has been postponed, yet again, meaning eight more months before they can challenge their sentence. We're al...
Interview: Around the Empire with Joanne Leon
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - April 15, 2022 19:13 - 59 minutesMick and Clare were interviewed by Joanne Leon on Around the Empire this week. We discussed the war in Ukraine, sanctions, flooding the war with more arms and how all of these things lead to more war and destruction, not peace. To hear more from Around the Empire follow @aroundtheempire and @jo...
EP 90 - Updates from Strasbourg
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - April 09, 2022 17:28 - 38 minutesThis week Mick and Clare were in Strasbourg. They caught up on Wednesday to discuss sanctions, recent resolutions on Afghanistan and Ukraine, media narratives about the war, Clare’s recent trip to Guatemala and more. Just after this podcast was recorded Clare went to Greece for the appeal of Am...
EP 89 - The great undoing
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - April 01, 2022 12:50 - 44 minutesThis week we’re talking about the war in Ukraine from a different point of view. We discuss the period of undoing that we’re seeing in EU policy- across all areas hard-won environmental and social progress is being sacrificed in the name of the war. We discuss military mobility and transport, ene...
EP 88 - Never waste a good crisis
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - March 25, 2022 18:34 - 40 minutesCalls for increased militarism, and now abandoning environmental goals… A month in to the war in Ukraine and it is becoming clear how certain interests are taking advantage of the crisis. This week we’re discussing one example of this- the recent EU plan for ensuring food security in the context ...
EP 87 - Seeking asylum is not a crime
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - March 18, 2022 18:45 - 37 minutesThis week Mick and Clare are in Lesvos, Greece for the trial of Amir Zahiri and Akif Razuli who are being prosecuted as "people smugglers" for trying to seek asylum. They face 50 years each. We discuss their case and how Fortress Europe is allowing member states to criminalise asylum seekers thro...
EP 86 - Ways out of the war
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - March 12, 2022 15:29 - 50 minutesThis week we discuss Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. Things have ratcheted up yet again and we are continuing to watch disaster unfold. Among other things, we discuss what we mean when we call for de-escalation and diplomacy, what that could look like at this stage and why it has not been seriou...
EP 85 - The war in Ukraine, one week on
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - March 04, 2022 14:32 - 45 minutesEight days on from the invasion of Ukraine and much has changed since our last episode. We discuss our vote against the European Parliament resolution on Ukraine which has drawn considerable anger. We didn’t vote against condemning Russian aggression, we voted to condemn Russian aggression and wi...
EP 84 - The situation in Ukraine
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - February 24, 2022 16:04 - 37 minutesRussia launched attacks on Ukraine this morning. This is the moment we had hoped would never materialise. We discuss what we know about what has happened so far, how things have come to a head in this way and the way forward.
EP 83 - Causing trouble in Strasbourg
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - February 18, 2022 11:30 - 40 minutesThis week on the podcast we’re talking about the Winter Olympics and how they’re being covered in the media. Then on to the biggest foreign policy question of the day - Ukraine. Last Wednesday when we recorded the episode was supposed to be the day the war would start but that’s not what’s happen...
EP 82 - Diplomacy and Defence
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - February 11, 2022 16:45 - 42 minutesThis week on the podcast we discuss: the latest diplomatic attempts to address the situation in Ukraine, Irish neutrality under threat, sustainable aviation, subsidies for retrofitting houses, Chinese direct investment in the EU and French neocolonialism in the Sahel.
EP 81 - The European Parliament visit to Ukraine
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - February 04, 2022 12:06 - 46 minutesThis week discuss the European Parliament delegation to Ukraine and the latest developments there. We also chat about Clare’s participation in the Bloody Sunday commemoration march, Mick’s meeting with Irish fishing groups, the recent political turmoil that we’ve seen across the African continen...
EP 80 - Working for the US war machine
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - January 28, 2022 13:36 - 40 minutesThis week on the podcast we’re focusing on Ukraine and how the narrative of Russian aggression and encroachment into Europe doesn’t really chime with what has unfolded there. We also discuss the concept of disinformation and how it is used to silence dissenting voices, the strategic compass- the...
EP 79 - Updates from Strasbourg
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - January 21, 2022 12:33 - 49 minutesThis week Mick and Clare are in Strasbourg for the European Parliament plenary. They’re joined by Oisin to discuss the election of the new European Parliament President, and the French Presidency of the Council of the EU. They also discuss EU High Representative Josep Borrell’s proposal to link ...
EP 78 - Kazakhstan, Afghanistan, Ukraine
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - January 14, 2022 17:33 - 38 minutesI4C Trouble is back to normal programming after the Christmas break. We discuss the situation in Kazakhstan, looming humanitarian disaster in Afghanistan, tensions in Ukraine and the critical raw materials needed for the “green transition”- there are no silver bullets when it comes to the climate...
Pusback with Aaron Maté: US war lobby fuels conflict in Russia, Ukraine, and Syria: ex-Pentagon advisor
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - January 08, 2022 10:09 - 37 minutesWe will be back next week with out first I4C Trouble Podcast for 2022. Meanwhile, we recommend you listen to this short podcast of Pushback with Aaron Maté - it’s an interview with a retired US Army Colonel and is a very clear analysis of the Russia/Ukraine issue. Worth a listen
Episode 55: Simulacra
CAM podcast - January 02, 2022 07:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOverwhelmed by current events? This is a reading of the essay "Events and Pseudo-Events" from the book Faith and Violence by Thomas Merton. Find CAM here: https://catholicsagainstmilitarism.com RSS feed: http://www.buzzsprout.com/296171 Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/CAMpodcast
EP 77 - ¡Feliz Navidad!
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - December 17, 2021 09:49 - 53 minutesIn the last episode before the Parliament closes for Christmas, we discuss the EU’s refusal to share the vaccine technology with the Global South; Navalny winning the EU Sakharov prize for “freedom of thought”; tensions in Ukraine; yet another European Parliament resolution condemning Cuba; and p...
EP 76 - The steady slide towards a military union
I4C Trouble with Daly and Wallace - December 10, 2021 11:45 - 54 minuteslinks: European Council on Foreign Relations, essays on neutrality and European defence: https://ecfr.eu/publication/ambiguous-alliance-neutrality-opt-outs-and-european-defence/ Study on EU Border Regime: Profiteering from Dehumanisation and Mythologised Technologies: https://left.eu/content/...
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