The Malcolm Effect

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#114 Iran, women's rights and external disruptions to sovereignty - Dr. Helyeh Doutaghi
June 27, 2024

What does a principled stance toward Iran sound like? With increasing US imperialist aggression toward Iran, folks often focus on the internal contradictions within Islam rather than focusing on the role of US imperialism. Listen in as Dr. Helyeh Doutaghi

What is BLMUK's Festival of Collective Liberation?
June 17, 2024

BLMUKs Festival of Collective Liberation will be centring Black women elders and developing solidarity with anti-colonial/anti-imperialist struggles across the world.The one-day festival will be comprised of panel discussions, strategy debates, keynote

#113 The Agrarian Question - Dr. Max Ajl
June 07, 2024

What is the agrarian question? How are struggles over land connected to global anti-imperialism? Listen in as we discuss 'The Agrarian question' with Dr. Max AjlMax Ajl is a fellow at MECAM/University of Tunis, a Senior Fellow at University of Ghent an

#112 An Analysis of Palestinian Resistance - Dr. Bikrum Gill
May 23, 2024

Listen in as Dr. Bikrum Gill discusses an analysis of Palestinian resistance; historically and contemporarily. We also discuss the Palestinian struggle in relation to wider struggles against imperiali

#111 Structures, Agency and the role of political economy - Professor Naeem Inayatullah
April 30, 2024

Listen in as we discuss structures, agency and the role of political economy.Naeem Inayatullah is professor of politics at Ithaca College. He has taught at the University of Denver, University of Colorado, Syracuse University, and for a short period in

#110 A Marxist analysis of Iran's retaliation - Dr. Matteo Capasso
April 23, 2024

Listen in as Dr. Matteo Capasso offers a marxist analysis of Iran's retaliation to Israel's attack on their consulate.Matteo Capasso is @mscactions research fellow at @cafoscari and @columbia, whose work focuses on imperialism and the Global South. H

#109 An organisers perspective on Haiti - Kweku Lumumba
March 30, 2024

As the US gears up for yet another intervention in Haiti, what do those who are plugged into movements on the ground make of the current situation? Listen in as Kweku Lumumba takes us through his pers

#108 What is happening in Senegal? - Fatima & Florian
March 19, 2024

[This episode was recorded February 27th]Many of us have heard what is happening in Senegal listen in as Fatima and Florian take us through what has led to this current moment.I.G. @TheGambianTwitter:@Nestawane@FloTok

#107 They are the Ansarullah not 'Houthis' - Rune
March 04, 2024

The Ansarullah in Yemen continues their blockade of the red sea of all ships headed toward Israel. Who are they?Listen in as Rune discusses the history of Ansarullah and their place within Yemen's society.Rune AgerhusPolitical Commentator & Mem

#106 This did not start on October 7th -Tara Alami
February 22, 2024

History did not start on October 7th. Listen in as Tara contextualizes October 7th and gives a long history of Palestinian resistance.Tara Alami is a Palestinian writer and organiser from occupied Jerusalem and occupied Yafa, based in Tiohti:ke (Montr