Long Reads: Trump’s Nation-Breaking War w/ Afshin Matin-Asgari
We’ve now entered the second week of the US-Israeli war on Iran. Donald Trump’s War Secretary Pete Hegseth has boasted about the US military machine bringing “death and destruction” to the country. Af...
11 Mars 32min
Jacobin Radio: The US-Israeli Attack on Iran w/ Yassamine Mather
What are Iranians actually experiencing right now? Suzi speaks with Yassamine Mather, an Iranian socialist who has been in direct contact with relatives, colleagues, and comrades inside Iran throughou...
11 Mars 1h 1min
The Dig: Anti-War w/ Ben Mabie & Salar Mohandesi
Featuring Ben Mabie and Salar Mohandesi on what the war on Iran tells us about US imperialism, and why the US doesn’t have a massive anti-war movement even amid historic anti-war public sentiment. Cap...
10 Mars 2h 6min
Behind the News: The Decades-Long War on Iran w/ Behrooz Ghamari
Behrooz Ghamari, author of The Long War on Iran, looks at the politics and culture of the country. Anatol Lieven analyzes the effects of the war on Iran on the region and world. Behind the News, hoste...
9 Mars 53min
The Dig: Primary Strategy w/ Geoff Simpson
Featuring Geoff Simpson on Justice Democrats’ massive 2026 slate of insurgent House candidates taking on AIPAC/Big Tech money. Also: the history of post-Bernie 2016 primary challenges, the Israel lobb...
5 Mars 1h 7min
Confronting Capitalism: How Work Got So Bad
Why does every new technology seem to make work harder and not easier? In 1974, Harry Braverman published a seminal text Labor and Monopoly Capital to answer that question. Combining a careful study o...
4 Mars 1h 3min
The Dig: Breaking the Machine w/ Peter Linebaugh
Featuring Peter Linebaugh on the Luddites’ machine-breaking revolt against the enclosure of handicraft production, the central role played by capital punishment in the consolidation of the capitalist ...
3 Mars 1h 40min
Behind the News: The Psychology of the Epstein Gang w/ Tessa West
Tessa West, professor of psychology at NYU, examines the social dynamics that kept the Epstein gang together. Nick Srnicek, author of Silicon Empires, discusses AI. And Wanda Bertram breaks down the c...
2 Mars 53min
