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Podcast: 4PR - Voice of the People
Episode: Covid-19 US Troop Deployment
Description: COVID-19. How should the peace movement respond? [Image: US Marines firing live ammunition on deployment in the Northern Territory in 2016.]
Andrew: Welcome to this edition of Alternative News, produced by CICD, the Campaign for International Co-operation and Disarmament and broadcast at 9:15 am every Sunday morning on Melbourne’s Community Radio station 3CR.
My name’s Andrew and I have with me Bevan Ramsden from IPAN, the Independent and Peaceful Australia Network. Today we’ll discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and how IPAN and the wider peace movement have responded to this dire emergency.
Bevan, IPAN recently voiced its concern regarding the planne...