32. A Nigerian Communist in Vietnam
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32. A Nigerian Communist in Vietnam

In our latest episode, we examine the Vietnamese socialist project in a lighthearted conversation with Taofeek ( @afolxbi ), a young Nigerian communist who visited recently. Amongst the many things we looked to learn, we were curious to know if and/or how, decades after their protracted civil war, a 'unified' Vietnam is moving on. We also covered issues around attitudes towards (economic) development outside of the cities. The Vietnamese lesson (hammers & sickles), as you might find, is that an engaged citizenry is a vital component of nation building


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06. Rethinking #EndSARS: A Revolution Postponed?

06. Rethinking #EndSARS: A Revolution Postponed?

In this episode, we discuss the class and economic forces that shaped EndSARS, grapple with lingering questions hounding the movements future and investigate Emeka’s looting proclivities. And of cours...

17 Marras 20211h 6min

04. (un)happy independence

04. (un)happy independence

OAG and Sa’eed spend the intro berating the ethnic/religious secessionist movements for being bad at history and geography and even worse at redistributive politics. Then Emeka joins in during the hea...

17 Marras 20211h 22min

05. Anti-Communist Coups and Military Wives: A Review of '76

05. Anti-Communist Coups and Military Wives: A Review of '76

Part 1 of The 70's Series In this review of the Nollywood film "'76", we discover (to no ones surprise) that Rita Dominic is one of the greatest actresses of her generation, that geriatrics are infil...

27 Loka 20211h 9min

03. Twitter Ban or Scam

03. Twitter Ban or Scam

In our much-anticipated comeback episode, we discuss the limitations of online politics, the (probably) now expanded surveillance capacities of our ruling elite, and why you shouldn't trust Jack Dorse...

6 Syys 20211h 8min

02. Don't #DefendLagos

02. Don't #DefendLagos

In this episode, recorded mid-week, we discuss #OccupyLekkiTollGate, #DefendLagos, the violent eviction of residents of Ashanti settlement, and the non-existence of class analysis in Nigeria. How shou...

12 Helmi 20211h 37min

01. Proletarian 'Herdsmen'

01. Proletarian 'Herdsmen'

The scam has resumed at long last... In our first official episode (though still very much a working experiment), we briefly consider the so called 'Fulani herdsmen' crisis from a class perspective, b...

28 Tammi 20211h 24min

0.5. Hijacked by 'hoodlums' feat. Dami Adebayo

0.5. Hijacked by 'hoodlums' feat. Dami Adebayo

In our second test recording, we spoke with Dami (@dvmilola) about his participation in Alausa #EndSARS, the role of capital and ideology in the protest, and about the possibility of increased and org...

18 Joulu 20201h 45min

00. Claim no easy victories; On EndSARS

00. Claim no easy victories; On EndSARS

We attempted a first episode on the historical significance of the revolt, the absence of a general strike (unlike in #Occupy2012), the revolutionary duties of artists and celebrities, the pitfalls o...

16 Joulu 20201h 45min

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