Samanthropolitics

The January 6th Insurrection: Revisited

In this episode, we revisit our episode filmed on January 6, 2021, where I interviewed a House staffer who was there on that fateful day. “I was looking out the window and saw all sorts of weaponry, including assault rifles and handcuffties…. They were yelling about Nancy pelosi- where is she, where is she? My heart started racing and I thought, am I going to have to defend the congresswoman somehow? Should I barricade the door? Will I have to get out our hoods we would use for a gas attack?” Hear what really happened on January 6th as the Trump administration tries to rewrite history. Never forget.

Will the US invade Venezuela??

The Gerald Ford aircraft carrier has pulled into the Carribean off of the coast Venezuela, along with a mass of other US military might. What is likely to happen? Does the US intend on toppling the Nicolas Maduro regime in Venezuela? And if so, how? Samantha Karlin, global affairs and political commentator, gives her analysis.

China Humiliates Trump "The Peacemaker"

China’s Xi Jin Ping calls Trump out for taking credit for yet another peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia at the APEC summit. What happened , which conflict is he boasting about, how did he get rid of actual peacebuilding infrastructure, and why is Trump like something out of an I Love Lucy episode? Hosted by Samantha Karlin, leadership and international affairs expert. Sponsored by Empower Global- a groundbreaking cross cultural leadership development company for global organizations, http://www.empowerglobal.net [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbmFoQ1J2dHpKdHYwV0hSMTNHMEVSNGhNMHlXd3xBQ3Jtc0trbjItZEhnZS0tbGJxTGtzTWJCcW1OS1I4Ykx0V2tEbDQyYjJ1U1pFa0xOb0oyUEM1ZXpvWHA4bWtTc2dNTkpwQ1BySnBXczhEQXpPbEFWTXRVVTQ0bVBtLWcyVUxIWmZ0LU8wbmJreEQ4dHBYVGdQdw&q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.empowerglobal.net%2F&v=AnDYxat6hsw]And the Women’s Leadership Challenge, the number one program for changemaking women around the world. Http://www.womensleadershipchallenge.com [https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbjdWa042MzhfVEQ4YTVOa0VaZ0J6QkJWTEg3d3xBQ3Jtc0tuX0VxTmVDWUdBQXNncEY1UXFtMGlzWFpZM3lDZlNPMWx0UW1LMmc0SjVjZkVQc01HR094Rmd2aVg5SzNZSVpNWFZPSi00YUJJR3JDQTl4R0xGcnpmVHZxck1NcGRscGtNYVZydm9ldzJjR0s4aGZjSQ&q=Http%3A%2F%2Fwww.womensleadershipchallenge.com%2F&v=AnDYxat6hsw]

The Worrying Signs of America's Kleptocracy

Exclusive Interview at SXSW with Casey Michel, author of American Kleptocracy and Foreign Agents, and researcher at the Human Rights Foundation.Casey breaks down what kleptocracy is, why America is showing signs of it, how the Trump administration just engaged in the worst destruction of anti-corruption measures in American history in 1 1/2 months, and what the impact will be on everyday Americans.

The Liberation of Syria - What Happens Now? From the Lens of An Undercover War Correspondent

After over a decade of civil war, 50 years of oppressive rule by the Assad family, and a refugee crisis sending 6+ million people fleeing over the border, Syria has been liberated. How did the regime finally fall? Who is Abu Mohammad al-Jolani and are his peaceful intentions true? What was the role of women in taking down the regime and what does the future hold for them under new governance? What is the role of Syrian female leaders moving forward? What can the US do to help Syria rebuild? In this episode of Samanthropolitics, we hear from Syrian born Rasha Elaas, the editorial director of New Lines Magazine, who was undercover as a journalist for Reuters in Syria throughout the war. Sponsored by: Walker Advertising https://www.walkeradvertising.com Empower Global https://www.empowerglobal.net and The Women's Leadership Challenge, https://www.womensleadershipchallenge.com Stream Inspectors, http://www.streaminspectors.com Support more episodes like this by subscribing to our patreon, http://www.patreon.com/samanthropolitics1