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Organize the Unorganized: Lessons
This final episode of Organize the Unorganized offers key lessons from the CIO moment. We asked all of our guests about this basic question, and thes…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dig: Thawra Ep. 4 - From the Nakba to Nasser
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the FOURTH episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. To…
2 years, 1 month ago
Long Reads: Big Pharma's Toxic Record w/ Nick Dearden
From the HIV/AIDS crisis, to the opioid epidemic, to the COVID-19 pandemic, pharmaceutical corporations have been accused of profiteering at the expe…
2 years, 1 month ago
Behind the News: The Black Panthers, Myth & Reality w/ Donna Murch
Historian Donna Murch, author of Living for the City, takes on some myths about the Black Panther Party. Saadia Toor and Rabia Mehmood discuss Pakist…
2 years, 1 month ago
Organize the Unorganized: Is There an End to the CIO?
The eighth, penultimate episode of Organize the Unorganized concludes the main story of the CIO. We cover the organization’s communist purge in the l…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dig: Thawra Ep. 3 - The Post-Colonial Arab State System
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the THIRD episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Tod…
2 years, 1 month ago
Jacobin Radio: A Talk on Latin American Revolts
Chilean writer and activist Pablo Abufom spoke at UCLA on February 23, 2024 about how the October 2019 social revolt in Chile propelled Gabriel Boric…
2 years, 1 month ago
Dig: Thawra Ep. 2 - Birth of Arab Nationalism
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the second episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. To…
2 years, 1 month ago
Organize the Unorganized: War
The early period of the CIO arguably ended with the Little Steel strike in 1937. The strike's brutal repression and failure dramatically illustrated …
2 years, 1 month ago
Behind the News: Desi Diaspora Politics w/ Jeet Heer
Jeet Heer, author of a recent article for The Nation, discusses Indian Americans in politics and society. Stephen Maher and Scott Aquanno, authors of…
2 years, 1 month ago