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US Territorial Confession | The Economist Loves Australian Empire | ICE Raids Are Bad for the Economy | Keeping Climate Protest Alive

Bogan Intelligentsia and Australia with the Ball Gag

Against Tech Oligarchy, w/ Clarissa Redwine and J.S. Tan

Bullshit Wars in a Multipolar World

Can DSA Go Global? | Twilight of the "Resistance Liberal” | Drone Dominance Farce | Bond Market Crisis | Korea War Games and Peace Talk

Left Populism, Democratic Socialism, and Electoral Politics

What Good Are US Troops In Korea?

Event: Left Populism at Home and Abroad: Possibilities and Problems

Tupac Against Marco Rubio | The “Token Black Professor” Problem | The Poverty of Capitalist Education | International Relations After BLM w/ Robbie Shilliam

The Theory That Explains Democratic Socialism’s Surge

Ta-Nehisi Coates and Hasan Minhaj Define Empire | The Left-Populist Wave | UAE As Sub-Imperial Power | Interview w/ William Lawrence

Ex Machina (2014) w/ Ryan Perez

The Nation Needs You To Die

What is Left Populism? | The “Forever” Missile Gap | American Colonies in 2026 | Far-Right Deep State | Inside The Pentagon’s Secret Munitions Meeting

What is Sovereignty to an Imperialist?

Think Tank Legitimacy Crisis | Red Scare 6.0 | Nuclear Disarmament Dismay | Rubio’s Cuba Witch Hunt | Democrat Iran-War Kayfabe

The Sixth Red Scare, Not the Second

You Can’t Sleep Through a Nuclear War

China Election Conspiracy | Far-Left Terrorism Deflection | How Great-Power Rivalry Causes Repression Politics | Ep. 311

A Progressive Reformation Against War

Nuclear Extremists, Militarism, and Arms-Control Conservatism

Geopolitical Insider Trading | China’s Pacific Missile Test | Iran-War Ceasefire Lie | Graham Platner

Ceasefire? The Iran War is Permanent

If Non-Offensive Defense Ended the Cold War...

On Cancerous Meats, Fireworks, and the “R” Word

Democratic Socialist Foreign Policy | Zach Woods Attacks James Carville | The Billionaire's Coup Playbook | Independence Day w/ Morgan Spector

Steven Spielberg’s Moral Equivalent of War

Post-Liberal International Relations and the End of Ideology, w/ Danny Bessner

When the Hegemon Becomes A Developmental State...

I, Robot w/ Max Read

Pacific Power Rebrand | Iran War Peace Deal | Peter Theil’s Secret Society | The Bureaucratic Politics of Antimilitarism

Reading James Baldwin, Against Great-Power Competition

De-Blob-ification: A User’s Guide

Who Should Run Democratic Party Foreign Policy? Not Biden’s Genocide Class

Seven Days in May (1964) w/ Paul Adlerstein

Anti-Tech “Extremism,” or Populism? | Anti-China Data-Center Conspiracy Theory | New Zealand’s Military Trap | Bernie’s A.I. Proposal | Hegseth’s Shangri-La Primacy Fantasy

How To Lie With Charts and Graphs

New Zealand Rents and the Permanent War Economy

Comedians Against Nuclear War, War Crimes, and Wars on Democracy, w/ Orli Matlow and William Hartung

Of Root Causes and Wrong-Think About China

The “Progressive” Debate on Great-Power Competition

Will AI Break the University?

Imperial End Times: The Geopolitics of Class War in a Post-American World

Industrial Capitalism Needed Us. Primitive Accumulation Doesn’t.

Chinese Hegemony is Not Happening...

China Summit Realism | Graham Platner Defines the Working Class | Gorka’s Counter-Terrorism Anxiety

No, You’re The Terrorist, You Terrorist!

Public Lecture: Imperial End Times: The Geopolitics of Class War in a Post-American World

A Non-Aligned Global Order and the Post-American World, w/ Nils Gilman | Ep. 301

Earnest Liberalism, Cultural Cringe, and The “Hamilton” Moment

Why Illegal Wars Make Markets High

Imperialist Worldmaking | China Threat Decline | Graham Platner’s Victory | Israeli Piracy | Rubio’s Panama Problem | Ep. 300

The “Good Liberal” Assassin

National Security Eats American Farmers Alive

A Realism of Fools: Iranian Propaganda and Campist Anti-Imperialism

Does J Street Exist?

“Multipolarity Isn’t a Hypothesis”

NATO’s Existence Prevents European Independence

Peace or Barbarism! Guest Morgan Spector on Leftist Foreign Policy, Anti-Imperialism, and a Crisis of Capitalism | Ep. 298

Who Benefits From Far-Right Politics...And Its Defeat?

Organic Intellectuals and Toilet-Paper Fire

The Pope and The Pentagon

Live! Iran Ceasefire and the (ongoing) Risks of Nuclear War

Fascist Nuke Fears, Moneyballing Nuclear War, and Risk Factors of Armageddon

Are You Numb to the Propaganda Yet?

AOC Against Arming Israel | “3,000 Targets Left” is Not A Strategy | NATO’s America Problem | Iran War as Class War | Ep. 295

What Makes the Iran Crisis Different

Breaking the First Rule of Imperial Warmaking

Iran War Casualty Gap | Bombing Ecuador | Cuba Blockade | Far-Right Death Threats | Oil Crisis, Food Crisis, and Revolution | Ep. 294

The Anti-Imperialist Opportunity w/ Morgan Spector

Epistemic Collapse

Multipolarity, Diego Garcia, and the PGM Revolution

The Iran War is a Global Financial Crisis | China Doesn’t Want Hegemony | Joe Kent’s Resignation | Ep. 292

Cultural Palantirism

Don’t Count on the Military to Save Democracy

In A Great Nation, Women Make Dinner, Cocktails, and Babies...Right?

Does War With Iran Mean No War With China?

The Anti-War Movement is Everywhere But in Power

Troops Are Cheaper Than Missiles

Perils of Liberal Anti-Imperialism: A Kat Abughazaleh Story

What’s This War About, Anyway?

Five Uncomfortable Truths About War with Iran

Iran War Conspiracy | A.I. Nuclear Escalation Threat | Joint Staff Purge | Palantir Democrats | Ep. 288

Solving Europe’s Greatest Security Dilemma

Coercive Bombing Doesn’t Work!

AOC’s Anti-Fascist Foreign Policy | Iran War Dilemma | Anthropic A.I. Against the War Machine? | Democratic Party in Crisis | Ep. 287

Bootlicking at the Munich Security Conference

The Political Science Underneath Minnesota’s Defeat of ICE

Peace Activism, the Iraq War, and the New Militarism w/ David Cortright | Ep. 286

Working-Class Interests in Progressive Foreign Policy

Anticipating AOC’s Munich Security Conference Speech

What’s Causing America’s Imperial Decline?

My Hip-Hop Conscience

The End of Arms Control | Pentagon Concentration Camps | Bezos Kills the Washington Post | Neocons Still Run DC? | Ep. 284

An absurd coffee hour

Epstein Geopolitics And the Age of Primitive Accumulation

Whistleblowing Tulsi Gabbard in a Post-Truth World

Adam Tooze on the End of Hegemonic Ordering

US-Far Right Separatism Collab Threatens Canada | Denmark’s Debt Weapon | Industrial Manufacturing Fetish | Russia's Drone War of Attrition | Ep. 283

The Old Wager in The New China Bargain

Imperialist Conflict at the Heart of the “National Defense Strategy”

The People’s Weapon, Wargames, and Minnesota Escalation

The Rupture of the “Rules-Based International Order” w/ Seva Gunitsky | Ep. 281

“Rupture, Not Transition”: Canada’s PM, Gramcsi, and World Order

Francis Fukuyama’s Right (about this one thing)

Minneapolis on the Frontline in the Fight Against Empire

The Imperial Epithet in the Liberal Imagination

Iranian Revolution? | Joseph Stiglitz Wants to Contain America | Network-State Neocolonialism in Greenland | Nationalizing the Defense Industry | Ep. 280

I.C.E. WANTS YOU (seriously)!

Greenland and the New Settler Colonialism: Network-State Geopolitics

Starship Troopers and the Fascists Who Don’t Know They’re Fascists

The Emotional Stress of Imperial Decline

Venezuela’s Blood for Oil “Performative Accumulation" | NATO’s Greenland Threat | Economics of Empire | A.I. Data Centers | Ep. 279

Help Us Name a Show About IR for Troubled Times

Tooze’s Imperialist-Cosplay VS. Stupid Imperialism

The Making of a Book Against Great-Power Rivalry

Evil People in An Evil System Doing Evil Shit

The Geopolitics of White Supremacy