The Malcolm Effect

Nov 28 2024 100 ep. 46 mins 140
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#123 Neoliberalism and the role of the dollar in US imperialism - Professor Radhika Desai?

Nov 28 2024 53 mins  
What is neoliberalism? What is the nature of US capitalism today? How does the dollar act as a function of US imperialism? Listen in to the brilliant Radhika Desai. Dr. Radhika Desai is Professor at the Department of Political Studies, and Director, Geopolitical Economy Research Group, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada. She is the author of Geopolitical Economy: After US

#122 The Political Economy of Fascism & the US Election- Dr. Corinna Mullin

Nov 21 2024 69 mins  
What is the material basis of fascism? Listen in as Dr. Mullin masterfully details the political economy of fascism and how Palestine fits into US' current juncture of capitalist crisis. Corinna Mullin is an anti-imperialist scholar who teaches political science and international political economy at John Jay College and Brooklyn College (CUNY). Corinna's research examines global

#121 Anti imperialism and The Question of Syria - Max Ajl

Nov 16 2024 78 mins  
What does an anti-imperialist position on the question of Syria sound like? Max Ajl is a fellow at MECAM/University of Tunis, a Senior Fellow at University of Ghent and an associated researcher at the Tunisian Observatory for Food Sovereignty and the Environment. He is an associate editor at Agrarian South and Journal of Labor and Society, and has written for The Journal of Peasa

#120 Our role within the imperial core - Dr. Nina Farnia

Oct 29 2024 45 mins  
What does our present moment require from us? Listen in as Dr. Nina Farnia and I discuss the responsibility of those who live in the imperial core, particularly the US. Nina Farnia is a law professor and legal historian whose research focuses on US imperialism and anti-imperialist dissidents. Her forthcoming book is entitled Imperialism: An American Story (Stanford University Pre

#119 The Problem with Western Marxism - Professor Gabriel Rockhill

Oct 22 2024 49 mins  
Why is it the case that so many leftists in the West fail on the question of imperialism? Listen in as Professor Rockhill takes us through the problems with Western Marxism Dr. Gabriel Rockhill is the Founding Director of the Critical Theory Workshop / Atelier de Théorie Critique, Professor of Philosophy and Global Interdisciplinary Studies at Villanova University, and the author

#118 Marx's Methodology - Colin Bodayle

Oct 15 2024 50 mins  
Listen in to this super informative episode on Marx's methodology and place within the western philosophical canon Colin Bodayle teaches philosophy at Villanova University. His main research areas are Marxism, Classical German Philosophy, and anti-colonial philosophy. You can find him on social media on Twitter @colinbodayle or on Substack. @momodoutaal @ctayj

#117 An Introduction to Khalil Gibran - Nicolas-Bilal Urick

Sep 16 2024 45 mins  
In this episode we take a look at the life and work of Khalil Gibran

#116 The Neoliberal Subject - Arun Kundnani

Aug 02 2024 60 mins  
Listen in as we discuss how we build socialism whilst our subjectivities have been constituted under neoliberalism. Arun Kundnani is a writer interested in race, Islamophobia, surveillance, political violence, and radicalism. Born in London, he moved to New York in 2010 and now lives in Philadelphia. The Guardian has described him as “one of Britain’s best political writers.�

#115 French Elections, The Left and Palestinian Organising - Dr. Myriam François

Jul 16 2024 49 mins  
Listen in as Dr Myriam Francois and I discuss the recent elections in France. Myriam François is a British journalist, filmmaker and writer. Her work has appeared on the BBC, Channel 4 and Al Jazeera. She is the founder and CEO of production company mpwr Productions, which specialises in documentary films centred on minority voices. I.G. @TheGambian @Myzfrancois Twitter: @Mo

Political Education for Liberation - BLMUK's Project Timbuktu

Jul 04 2024 33 mins  
Listen in as we discuss BLMUK's political education program: Project Timbuktu The full programme for the festival of collective liberation: https://ukblm.org/festival-2024