Confronting Capitalism: How Iraq Became the Regime Change Playbook
US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites last month were a dangerous escalation in the ongoing conflict with Iran. But while a ceasefire has remained in place, there’s good reason to believe that Iranian r...
16 Jul 202538min
Behind the News: The Case for a Four-Day Workweek w/ Juliet Schor
Juliet Schor, author of the book Four Days a Week, looks at experiments in reducing the workweek. Katherine Moos and Noé Martin Wiener, authors of a paper for the The Economic and Labour Relations Rev...
14 Jul 202553min
The Dig: Notes on the New Regime w/ Aslı Bâli & Gabriel Winant
Featuring Aslı Bâli and Gabriel Winant on the emerging conjuncture: the Trump regime’s fascist and authoritarian second coming; the giant vacuum created by the Democratic establishment’s inability to ...
11 Jul 20251h 32min
Long Reads: The Legacy of Greece’s Oxi Referendum w/ Yanis Varoufakis
It’s now ten years since the people of Greece voted in a referendum on the austerity program of the European Union. The referendum was called by the government of Alexis Tsipras and his left-wing Syri...
10 Jul 202555min
Behind the News: Rule by Private Equity w/ Megan Greenwell
Lily Lynch, who wrote about the NATO summit, discusses the event. Megan Greenwell, author of Bad Company, talks about the depredations of private equity. Behind the News, hosted by Doug Henwood, cover...
7 Jul 202553min
Jacobin Radio: Mamdani’s Spectacular Victory w/ Alan Minsky
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, just stunned the political establishment — defeating Andrew Cuomo to win New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary. If elected, he’ll be NYC’s fir...
2 Jul 202557min
The Dig: How Zohran Won w/ NYC DSA
Featuring NYC DSA co-chairs Gustavo Gordillo and Grace Mausser on how Zohran Mamdani won the Democratic mayoral primary. NYC DSA spent years building an electoral juggernaut that has now made history ...
1 Jul 20251h 54min
Behind the News: What’s Going on in Iran? w/ Sohrab Ahmari
Sohrab Ahmari, US editor of UnHerd, provides perspectives on the current state of the conflict between Iran, Israel, and the US. Leigh Claire La Berge, author of Fake Work recounts her journey into ...
30 Jun 202553min
