Trauma Code

We call surgeon Dr. Justin Hatchimonji to discuss out of the University of Chicago, recently presented at the Scientific Assembly of the Eastern Association of the Surgery of Trauma exploring how school closures are related to neighborhood violence in Chicago.

We talk to partners on the ground about paramilitary violence by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis and how communities are organizing to defend and care for one another.

We interfiew Aaron Stagoff-Belfort on the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences article entitled "Can speed cameras make streets safer? Quasi-experimental evidence from New York City." We also talk frankly about escalating ICE violence in Minnesota and around the country.Music by Roy Ayers, Digable Planets with GURU, Yeison Jimenez and Bob Weir.

We hear directly from Venezuelan journalist Andreina Chavez with Dropsite News on updates from Caracas.Find more from her onhttps://www.instagram.com/andiealava/?hl=en https://substack.com/@andreinachavez

We talk to pulmonary critical care specialist Dr. Irtaza Khan reporting back from his recent trip to Gaza on the complications of the ongoing genocide.

We talk Honduras elction updates and context with Jose Luis Granado Ceja of Dropsite News. Show recorded Monday 12/8 and does not contain commentary about subsequent developments in La Paz or off the coast of Venezuela.

We have Nathan Kalman-Lamb back on the show to discuss his article in the Journal of the Sociology of Sport on Athleticide in Gaza and talk about efforts to hold Israeli sporting institutions especially Isareli Football accountable for the national campaign of genocide against Palestinians.

We talk to Al Fashir native Ibrahim Alhaj about the history, culture and news from this Darfurian town under assault by the Rapid Support Forces, once known as Janjaweed. While listening to music from the region, we think about how to stop the genocide in Darfur and how to support the mutual aid Emergency Support Rooms that have sprouted out of the Resistance Committees that formed during the brief Sudanese Revolution.