Green Socialist Notes

This week Howie talks with Alex Scrivener, a Tbilisi-based Georgian pro-democracy activist to discuss recent events following national elections. Articles Discussed this episode: Maia Barkaia, "Democracy in Peril: Georgia’s Choice Amid Global Shifts in Power,” Commons, January 13, 2025, https://commons.com.ua/en/georgias-choice-amid-global-shifts-power/ Ashley Smith and Ilya Budraitskis inter...

Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 1/11/25 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/La3wWkeH9F0 Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the...

This week Howie talks about his New Year's Resolution to do all he can to build an independent left alternative to oppose Trump and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 1/4/25 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/h8k2eC7cFB0 Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign live...

In the final episode of 2024, Howie reflects on the bad and the good of the year and what Greens should be focusing on in 2025 and beyond. Streamed on 12/28/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/e7EsdlDhvXE Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the s...

This week Howie is joined by Denys Bondar for a discussion of the 30th Anniversary of the Budapest Memorandum between Ukraine, Russia, and the US. Streamed on 12/21/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/FU1lUpAnRoQ Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream...

This week Howie is once again joined by Nidal Bitari, a Palestinian refugee raised in a Syrian refugee camp, to discuss the fall of the Assad regime in Syria. Links shared during the stream: Nidal Bitare, "The Assad Dynasty Was Hatched at My Grandfather’s Home. They Later Destroyed it,” New Lines Magazine, March 16, 2021, https://newlinesmag.com/writers/nidal-betare/ Joseph Daher, “Understanding t...

This week Howie was attending the European Greens Congress in Ireland during the livestream, so we are airing two interviews he has conducted in his travels. First is an interview with Lela Rekhviashvili about Georgia being caught between Western and Russian imperialism, which is timely given the massive protests now in Georgia against authoritarian rule. Second is an interview with Gretchen Dutsc...

This week Howie is live from London with special guest Benali Hamdache. Benali is the elected Green Party Councillor for the Islington London Borough Council, the Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW) spokesperson on migrants and refugee support, the past GPEW Equalities spokesperson, wrote GPEW's 2015 ethnic minority and LGBTIQA+ manifesto, and recently launched a new anti-capitalist group, Gre...

Howie was supposed to be live from Berlin this week, but he was not able to connect at the time of the livestream. Instead we premiered 2 new interviews that Howie has conducted in his travels that have not been posted yet. Taras Bilous, Ukrainian leftist and soldier who won the Daniel Singer Prize. Lela Rekhshiavili, a Georgian leftist about how the Georgian and international left needs to break...

This week Howie is live from Lviv, Ukraine, where he will be joined Valeriy Petrov, a Ludic Activist, Member of Sotsialnyi Rukh and Tenant's Union, and Pavlo Bryzhatyi, a Sotsialnyi Rukh Council Member. Streamed on 11/16/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/z9D71TFIH1o Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee ,...

This week Howie was traveling during the livestream, so we aired 3 interviews he has conducted with activists while in Europe. Georgian activist Alex Scrivener Georgian political economist Ia Eradze Ukrainian climate activist Svitlana Romanko Streamed on 11/9/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/zJlJ4I8h4Pc Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/...

This week Howie is live from Kyiv, Ukraine where he is joined by Georgian democracy activist, Alex Scrivener, and Ukrainian activists with Sotsialnyi Rukh, Denys Pilash and Pavlo Bryzhatia. Streamed on 11/2/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/ss0bPUUJ9PY Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins....

This week Howie is live from Tbilisi, Georgia, where he is observing the national elections. Streamed on 10/26/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/Wwd_-CAZ2bc Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post...

This week Howie is joined by Nidal Bitari, a Palestinian refugee raised in Syria, for a discussion of the escalating crises in the Middle East. Articles Shared During Stream: Nidal Bitari, "Hatched at My Grandfather’s Home. They Later Destroyed it,” New Lines Magazine, March 16, 2021, https://newlinesmag.com/essays/the-assad-dynasty- was-hatched-at-my-grandfathers-home-they-later-destroyed-it/ Jos...

This week Howie is joined by Ron Daniels, a Convener of the National African-American Reparations Committee, for a conversation about the case, form, and strategy for winning reparations. Streamed on 10/12/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/VUllNjhjLIg Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins. ...

Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 10/5/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/wlr0yhALk_o Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the...

This week Howie is joined by journalist Kris Parker to discuss his recent trip to Ukraine. Streamed on 9/28/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/aZwxwl89i6s Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post el...

Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 3/2/2021 Watch the video at: https://youtu.be/SJGmrsLyuiY Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under the umbrell...

This week Howie talks about current events, why the Green Party should adopt a membership model. and takes viewer questions! Streamed on 9/14/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/u_DsmftWXNE Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020,...

This week Howie is joined by 2024 Green Party Vice Presidential nominee Butch Ware! Streamed on 9/7/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/hWsrPe1NnrI Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections...

This week Howie is broadcasting from Chicago, where he is attending the Socialism 2024 Conference. Streamed on 8/31/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/Zeb7ViZDvpA Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued...

Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 8/24/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/aXLaLaG-rIQ https://youtube.com/live/aXLaLaG-rIQ Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued...

Howie talks about current events, the Green Party US Presidential Nominating Convention (including listening in to Jill's first convention speech), and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 8/17/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/WyG_wEAXNXA Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started...

Howie talks about current events and takes viewer questions. Streamed on 8/10/2024 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/ziXZgiS0w9I Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started as a weekly campaign livestream in the spring of 2020, the streams have continued post elections and are now under th...

This week Howie is joined by Barry Bendar, the Green candidate for U.S. House in the 4th District of New Jersey! Learn more about Barry's campaign at https://barry4jersey.com/ Streamed on 8/3/24 Watch the video at: https://youtube.com/live/eUdDhS0ur3s Green Socialist Notes is a weekly livestream/podcast hosted by 2020 Green Party/Socialist Party presidential nominee , Howie Hawkins.  Started a...