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A weekly news podcast bringing you the latest updates on on the struggles that define our world with a people's perspective. Your favorite hosts, Vijay Prashad, the Chief Correspondent of Globetrotter, and Prasanth R, and Zoe Alexandra, the co-editors of Peoples Dispatch move across continents and issues in this 30 minute weekly round-up.


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Give The People What They Want! w/Vijay Prashad Peoples Dispatch

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    • 5.0 • 44 Ratings

A weekly news podcast bringing you the latest updates on on the struggles that define our world with a people's perspective. Your favorite hosts, Vijay Prashad, the Chief Correspondent of Globetrotter, and Prasanth R, and Zoe Alexandra, the co-editors of Peoples Dispatch move across continents and issues in this 30 minute weekly round-up.


Artwork: Tings Chak

    Happy May Day! Workers and students rise up!

    Happy May Day! Workers and students rise up!

    Listen to the latest episode of Give The People What They Want! with your hosts Vijay Prashad and Zoe Alexandra who take you around the world through the most important developments over the last week including the massive crackdown on student protests in the United States, Israel's bad faith proposals in ceasefire talks, another week of elections in India, and a report on our favorite holiday, International Workers' Day!

    • 30 min
    Students rise up for Gaza and in defense of public education & other stories

    Students rise up for Gaza and in defense of public education & other stories

    Listen to the latest episode of Give The People What They Want! with your hosts Vijay Prashad and Zoe Alexandra who take you around the world through the most important developments last week including the student Palestine solidarity protests in the United States calling for divestment from Israel, mass graves at Gaza hospitals, democratic processes in Venezuela, and student protests in Argentina against fund cuts and in defense of public education.

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    • 26 min
    Progressive wins elections in Senegal, the world mobilizes for Palestine on Land Day & more

    Progressive wins elections in Senegal, the world mobilizes for Palestine on Land Day & more

    Listen to the latest episode of Give The People What They Want! with your hosts Prasanth R. and Zoe Alexandra who take you through the most pressing news updates from the last week. They give you all the key information you need on the UNSC finally passing a Gaza ceasefire resolution, UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese's report "Anatomy of a Genocide" , the victory of progressive Bassirou Diomaye Faye in Senegal, and much more!

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    • 31 min
    What's behind Russia & China's veto on the US UNSC resolution & other stories

    What's behind Russia & China's veto on the US UNSC resolution & other stories

    Listen to the latest episode of Give The People What They Want! with your hosts Vijay Prashad and Zoe Alexandra who take you through the most pressing news updates from the last week. They give you all the key information you need on China and Russia's veto of the US' UNSC resolution on Gaza, the attacks from the US on socialist Cuba and Venezuela, Niger's decision to kick out US troops and much more!

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    • 31 min
    Give The People What They Want! Updates on Haiti, Gaza & more

    Give The People What They Want! Updates on Haiti, Gaza & more

    Listen to the latest episode of Give The People What They Want! aired live on Friday March 15. Vijay Prashad, Prasanth and Zoe bring you updates from Gaza and Sudan, a breakdown on the situation in Haiti, a reflection on 4 years since the declaration of the COVID-19 global pandemic, and news of an important victory in Argentina.



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    • 30 min
    Give The People What They Want! International Working Women's Day episode

    Give The People What They Want! International Working Women's Day episode

    Listen to the latest episode of Give The People What They Want! aired live on Friday March 8, International Working Women's Day. Prasanth and Zoe bring you updates from Gaza, elections in Venezuela and Senegal, and more.



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    • 30 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
44 Ratings

44 Ratings

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Heartwarming

As a recovering cynic I recommend this show. It’s got the juice, fresh squeezed love for all the people

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Great movement news roundup

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Great job Vijay and the team. Necessary reporting and analysis.

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