Jacobin Radio

Jacobin Radio


Latest Episodes

The Dig: Zohran’s Message w/ Andrew Epstein
December 29, 2025

Inside the historic comms operation. Micah Uetricht guest hosts.

Jacobin Radio: What Happened in Chile? w/ Oscar Mendoza and Pablo Abufom
December 25, 2025

A debrief of Chiles election in which the far right won.

Confronting Capitalism: The Golden Age of Social Democracy
December 24, 2025

How social-democratic parties gained power and why many gave up the goal of socialism.

Behind the News: Capitalism and the Politics of Nature w/ Alyssa Battistoni
December 23, 2025

Plus: Thea Riofrancos on the complications of using lithium batteries.

The Dig: NYC and the Hegemonic Project
December 21, 2025

Featuring Sumaya Awad, Sumathy Kumar, and Nathan Gusdorf.

Long Reads: Western Sahara’s Struggle for Freedom w/ Jacob Mundy (Part 1)
December 18, 2025

Out of Spanish colonial rule, a movement for independence emerges.

Jacobin Radio: The Least Unjust Peace in Ukraine? w/ Oleksandr Kyselov
December 16, 2025

A discussion of Trumps so-called peace plan. Kyiv-based journalist Alyssa Oursler also joins.

Behind the News: Trump’s Militaristic Master Plan w/ Anatol Lieven
December 15, 2025

Plus: Susannah Glickman on how the US government is transforming into a private equity firm.

The Dig: Welcome to the Resistance w/ Eric Blanc, Leah Greenberg, Waleed Shahid
December 13, 2025

Why some liberals took a sharp left turn since Trump returned to the White House.

Confonting Capitalism: Reform and Revolution
December 10, 2025

What happened to social-democratic aims to overthrow capitalism?