Latin Waves Media

Latin Waves Media

Author: Sylvia and Stuart Richardson Language: English Episodes: 100
Hosted by Sylvia and Stuart Richardson, Latin Waves Media digs into the stories and ideas that shape our world, moving far beyond the headlines. This podcast is a deep, conversational exploration of the interconnected struggles for justice-whether that’s found in political systems, social movements, or the urgent fight for our environment. Each episode feels like a thoughtful discussion you’d have with well-informed friends, one that connects cultural analysis with on-the-ground realities. You’ll hear perspectives often sidelined in mainstream discourse, focusing on how power operates and how communities organize for change. By weaving together news, culture, and education, Sylvia and Stuart create a space for listeners to genuinely understand the roots of contemporary issues. Tuning into this podcast means engaging with content that challenges assumptions and inspires critical thinking, all centered on building a more equitable and sustainable future. It’s for anyone who believes that meaningful dialogue is the first step toward action.
Episodes
Venezuela, Resistance to empire [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:09
Latin waves host Sylvia Richardson speaks with Sociologist Dr. Maria Paez Victor about resistance to empire. The USA continued violence against Venezuela unveils the many faces of USA imperialism political, economic, mil…
New Green Deal or Military Spending, which future will we fight for [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:15
Host Stuart Richardson interviews Bruce Gagnon, coordinator of the Global Network Against Weapons and Nuclear Power in Space and publisher of a blog called Organizing Notes. We speak about why Bath Iron Works ship yard (…
Robinhood Reddit and when average people gamble on the Stock Market [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:09
Latin Waves host Sylvia Richardson speaks with Ellen Brown about a populist revolution to Occupy Wall Street. The story of how using a game-like trading app called “Robinhood” a Reddit social media forum caused GameStop…
Derrick Jensen on his New Book Monsters [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:26
Derrick Jensen is an American, anarchoprimitivist, ecophilosopher and radical environmentalist living in Crescent City, California. According to Democracy Now!, Jensen “has been called the poet-philosopher of the ecologi…
The face of imperialism in Venezuela, a new Biden administration [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:50
Sylvia Richardson host of Latin Waves, speaks with Yves Engler about the face of imperialism. President Nicolás Maduro has won a new 6-year term in the election held on December 6, 2020. The United States says it won’t r…
Democratic or Republican does not matter to Latin America [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:32
Host Sylvia Richardson has a lively discussion with Jorge Marti, secretariat of Hands off Venezuela talks about the election in Venezuela and Latin American policy despite which party rules in the US, recent uprisings in…
Venezuelan elections and our role in colonialism in the 21st century [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:01
Latin Waves host Sylvia Richardson speaks to author Arnold August about colonialism in the 21st century. The role Canadian international policy has taken in Latin America in the ousting of democratically elected governme…