The Malcolm Effect

#144 Non-Violence is still Violence - Too Black

Listen in as TooBlack and I discuss how and why non-violence is still violence.

Discussing his article: 

https://www.grassrootsthinking.com/nonviolence-is-violence-too-somebodys-gotta-die/

#143 How to think about Africa Pt 3: The story starts with Libya

In the third installment of this series with Professor Zubairu Wai, we start by examining Libya, its collapse and the far-reaching consequences across the world. From there, we turn to the question of method, unpacking the different analytical frameworks used to understand Africa and the ongoing project of African liberation.

#142 Beijing in the Middle-East - Dr. Matteo Capasso

"Why isn't China doing more to help?

 

Listen in as Dr. Capasso historically situates China within the Arab-Iranian region, offering a dialectical approach to understanding China's posture

#141 The Political-Economy of US Decline - Alan Freeman

Is the US really declining? What do we mean by decline? What does a material analysis of US decline sound like? Listen in as Alan Freeman responds to these questions and more!

#140 Accumulation of Waste - Dr. Ali Kadri

With the Arab-Iranian region once more under attack by US-Zion*st imperial aggression, it is important that we understand this war is not a bug in the system but necessary within global capitalism. Listen in as the Dr. Ali Kadri explains this relationship.

#139 Theology & The Story Of Modernity - Dr. Zahir Kolia

In this episode, Professor Zahir Kolia and I discuss the importance of considering the role of theology and theological discourses in the story of modernity. 

#138 What is anti-imperialism? - Dr. Bikrum Gill

This is the second instalment in a 3-part series with Dr Bikrum Gill, in which we discuss a Third World Marxist approach to understanding geopolitics. What do we mean by anti-imperialism? Listen in here

#137 Book Talk: Paul Hountondji and the science question in Africa - Professor Zeyad El-Nabolsy

Listen in as we discuss Zeyad's book on the science question in Africa.

#136 Anti-semitism: a material analysis - Barnaby Raine

There are several discourses that seek to explain anti-semitism in this moment, but what is often missing are the material questions? Tune in as we discuss Barnaby's article titled "What Do People Panic About When They Panic About Anti-Semitism?"

 

#135 What is imperialism? - Dr. Bikrum Gill

In this first instalment of this 3 part series, we discuss with Dr. Bikrum Gill: what is imperialism? More specifically, what is capitalist-imperialism? And what does it mean to be anti-imperialist?