On this episode of Fault Lines, hosts Jamarl Thomas and Shane Stranahan reflect on yesterday's end to a tumultuous US presidency. Most of the international community is celebrating the new president and many US citizens are skeptical.
Guests:
Mark Sleboda - International Relations and Security Analyst | Return of the Hegemon
Rob Kall - Political Analyst and Author | No Pardons for Assange, Snowden. What's Next?
Garland Nixon - Cohost of The Critical Hour | The "New" Domestic "War on
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The world woke up today to a new United States president. The anger, aggression, and divisiveness former president Trump sewed in the world is unfathomable. Even though the new Biden administration may make us all feel better, can we expect any real social progress? International relations and security analyst Mark Sleboda explains how Biden has brought the return of hegemony. Cohost of The Critical Hour Garland Nixon outlines the United States' potential plan to combat domestic terrorism.
As Trump made his exit, a big portion of the world pleaded and begged him to pardon Assange and Snowden. On his last full day in office, he pardoned many people including friends and artists. Rob Kall, an author and political analyst, describes how he felt when Trump disregarded the martyrs.