Towards war with China? w/ Adam Tooze
Adam Tooze returns to PTO to discuss the extent to which war with China is increasingly being treated as a serious prospect in Washington and the Pentagon. We also talked about how successful, or othe...
5 Nov 20241h 18min
Excerpt - Richard Seymour responds to listener's questions (part 2)
In today's episode Richard Seymour responds to more of the great questions sent in by PTO supporters. Those questions covered topics including degrowth, the extent to which Green party's can be vehicl...
27 Okt 20241min
“Where are the Arabs?” w/ Nihal El Aasar
As Israel's genocide in Gaza escalated in the autumn of last year, there was much speculation as to whether we would see mass uprisings in the Arab States of the region. Yet although there have been m...
17 Okt 202442min
Israel's violent escalation w/ Eskandar Sadeghi-Boroujerdi and Nathaniel George
On the 27th of September Israel dramatically escalated its war on Hezbollah, by assassinating its Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah. Four days later Iran responded to the killing of its long-standing...
5 Okt 20241h 11min
Excerpt - Richard Seymour responds to listener's questions
In part one of a two part listener's questions episode Richard responds to questions on Israel's murderous attack on Lebanon, the prospects for Gaza, the appointment of Michel Barnier as French prime ...
27 Sep 202459s
Excerpt - Jeremy Gilbert on Oasis
Jeremy Gilbert returns to PTO to discuss the news that Oasis have announced that they will be reforming to perform a series of gigs next summer. We discussed the reaction to that news, why 90s nostalg...
17 Sep 20241min
Zionism as a form of anti-semitism w/ Jake Romm
Zionism, and the project of ethnic cleansing and colonial settlement in historic Palestine, is often rightly compared to other projects of European colonialism. But in a recent essay for Parapraxis, m...
9 Sep 20241h 12min
Excerpt - Phil Burton-Cartledge on Labour's project of authoritarian modernisation
Phil Burton-Cartledge joins PTO to discuss the first few weeks of Keir Starmer's Labour government. To get access to this episode of PTO Extra please consder becoming a £5 supporter on patreon: https...
30 Aug 20243min
