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WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses a spike in tensions as the West accuses Russia of lying about troop withdrawal at the Russia-Ukraine border and more.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the West's skepticism over Russia's overtures to ease tensions around Ukraine and more.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses a report that the accounting firm that prepared former President Donald Trump’s annual financial statements says the documents, used to secure lucrative loans and burnish Trump’s image as a wealthy businessman, “should no longer be relied upon” and more.

(Airs 02/13/22 @ 6 p.m. & 02/14/22 @ 3 p.m.) The Media Project is an inside look at media coverage of current events with WAMC’s CEO Alan Chartock, former Times Union Editor and current columnist Rex Smith, Rosemary Armao, Investigative Journalist and Adjunct Professor at the University at Albany and Daily Freeman Publisher Emeritus Ira Fusfeld. On this week’s Media Project, Alan, Rosemary, Ira and Rex talk about the effort in Congress to provide financial relief to local news, whether c...

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the race by U.S. and European leaders to defuse the crisis at the Russian-Ukraine border and more.

(Airs 02/11/22 @ 10 p.m.) The Legislative Gazette is a weekly program about New York State Government and politics. On this week’s Gazette: School children will continue to be required to wear masks, after Governor Hochul ended the statewide mask mandate in most indoor public spaces this week, our political observer Alan Chartock shares his thoughts on the fight between Democrats over pulling back on bail reform, and we’ll speak with state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

Each weekday morning, WAMC’s President and CEO and Political Observer, Alan Chartock, and Roundtable Host Joe Donahue are joined by various experts, journalists, educators, and commentators to discuss current events. On Roundtable Panel: The Week in Review, we feature your favorite panelists discussing news items from the previous week.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock discusses the Biden administration's decision to urge Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government to use its federal powers to end the truck blockade by Canadians protesting the country’s COVID-19 restrictions and more.

WAMC's Dr. Alan Chartock considers President Joe Biden's new virus response now that he is facing pressure to ease COVID-19 restrictions as the virus enters a new phase and more.

(02/10/22 @ 1 p.m.) In honor of Black History Month we present an encore Power of Words: WAMC’s Alan Chartock speaks with Professor, Author, and Activist Barbara Smith about Barbara Jordan’s Keynote Address to the 1976 Democratic National Convention.