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Mar 9
Iran's war strategy is now clear: raise oil prices, crash stock markets, cause economic crisis
After the US and Israel attacked Iran, Tehran's strategy of asymmetric warfare is clear: it closed the Strait of Hormuz and is attacking energy infrastructure in the Persian Gulf, causing global oil and natural gas prices to skyrocket, crashing stock markets, fueling inflation, a ... Show More
1h 4m
Mar 6
Why are USA & Israel bombing schools & hospitals in Iran? They want societal collapse
The US and Israel are bombing schools and hospitals in Iran. This is not an accident. War Secretary Pete Hegseth admitted they want to unleash as much "death and destruction" as possible. Their goal is total collapse of Iran's state and society. Ben Norton explains. VIDEO: https: ... Show More
20m 59s
Mar 4
War & chaos spread: After Iran, US & Israel attack more countries; Trump threatens Spain
After launching a war of aggression against Iran, Trump and Netanyahu are attacking more countries. Israel invaded Lebanon and besieged Gaza. US soldiers are fighting in Ecuador and shooting Pakistani protesters. Trump even threatened an embargo on Spain, demanding to use its mil ... Show More
29m 58s
Aug 2023
How Old Colonial Narratives Are Used to Denigrate Africa’s Ties with China & Russia
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The Intelligence: Can Japan and America Trump-proof their alliance?
<p>The leaders of both countries will meet for dinner at the White House tonight. In light of <a href="https://www.economist.com/asia/2024/04/09/to-keep-the-peace-in-asia-japan-plans-for-war?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_content=disc ... Show More
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Jan 2021
The Fundamentals of Marxism: Intro to Political Economy
1h 26m
Mar 2021
The plunder of Africa: Colonialism - then and now
In this talk, Fiona Lali discusses the importance of remembering the crimes of the ruling class. While almost all African nations have official independence, they have no independence at all from imperialist exploitation. The only way forward is militant struggle against the expl ... Show More
39m 19s
Feb 2021
The death agony of capitalism: World Perspectives | MSF Conference 2021
In this podcast, we share with you a talk given by Fred Weston - editor of marxist.com - given at the recent Marxist Student Federation Conference, on the perspectives for world revolution in 2021. As the pandemic drags on and the crisis of capitalism deepens, any illusions in th ... Show More
42m 11s
Jun 2024
Why Capitalism can't escape the crisis | Revolution Festival '23
15 years after the collapse of Lehman Brothers, the economy is once again taking a turn for the worse. The past decade and a half has seen capitalism go from disaster to disaster. Instability and chaos are the new normal.Whether it’s environmental crises, economic crises or polit ... Show More
38m 21s
Nov 2023
Geopolitics in the 21st Century | The Rise of Geoeconomics Bonus
The pandemic in many ways caused shifts in the global economic system. Are we still living in pandemic economics? GPF's Antonia Colibasanu broke down the concept of geoeconomics and where we are at now for our podcast series on Geopolitics in the 21st Century. For the full episod ... Show More
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Apr 2022
[BEST OF] The Fundamentals of Marxism: Intro to Political Economy
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Sep 2023
When politics dictates policy: China’s faltering economy
<p> During past economic downturns, officials have been both swift and bold. This time not so much—because their hands are tied by <a href="https://www.economist.com/china/2023/09/28/politics-hamper-chinas-efforts-to-stimulate-the-economy?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.p ... Show More
25m 11s
Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson explain how imperialism is a product not only of the struggle between classes but also nations, and how the framework of geopolitical economy helps us understand the international relations of the capitalist world system.
VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=vKVjpKCFd28
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<p><b>Listen to the full episode on Patreon:</b> <a href='https://www.patreon.com/posts/full-audio-how-88285425'><b>https://www.patreon.com/posts/full-audio-how-88285425<br/></b></a><b><br/>We’re told that countries across the Global South are poor and plagued by violence not bec ... Show More
<div class="gs"> <div class=""> <div id=":yf" class="ii gt"> <div id=":ye" class="a3s aiL"> <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: #000000;">In this episode, Alyson and Breht introduce the core concepts of Marxist political economy by an analysis of the history of po ... Show More
<p><em>[Originally released Feb 2021]</em></p> <div dir="ltr">In this episode of <a href= "https://redmenace.libsyn.com/">Red Menace</a>, Alyson and Breht introduce the core concepts of Marxist political economy by an analysis of the history of political economy, core economic co ... Show More