On Boris Johnson and the Brexit Party

We speak with Paul Stocker about Boris Johnson and the radical right in Britain. Paul Stocker is an academic and writer based in London specializing in global far-right politics and terrorism. He is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right and a Visiting Fellow at the University of Northampton. He is author of English Uprising: Brexit and the Mainstreaming of the Far Right, published by Melville House.

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The Treaty of Versailles: I've Been Teaching It All Wrong!

We speak with David Carlin about why we need to reexamine the legacy of the Treaty of Versailles on its 100th anniversary. David Carlin writes about American and European History. He just finished a series on the July Crisis and the outbreak of WWI. He graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Williams College where he majored in History.

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The NGOization of Civil Society in Zimbabwe

We speak with Farai Chipato about the political economy of aid in Zimbabwe. Farai Chipato is a PhD candidate in the School of Politics and International Relations at Queen Mary University of London. His research concerns the relationship between development donors and civil society organisations in Zimbabwe, with particular reference to democracy and human rights issues. Farai is a member of ROAPE’s Editorial Working Group.

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A Weekly Correction: The Storming of Bastille

A Weekly Correction: The Storming of Bastille

“THERE IS A GREAT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE PASSIVITY OF MILITARY SUBORDINATION (UNDER A MONARCHY) AND THE RAGE OF INSURRECTION” - FRIEDRICH HEGEL

“ONE'S STANCE ON THE FRENCH REVOLUTION INEVITABLY REVEALS MUCH ABOUT ONE'S DEEPEST IDEOLOGICAL AND POLITICAL CONVICTIONS.” - GARY KATES

This Sunday, July 14th, marked the 230th anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789, a turning point of the French Revolution. In light of this, this week’s edition of A Weekly Correction has compiled articles, videos and podcasts relating to the subject.  

Facebook's Libra and Systemic Risk

We speak with Katharina Pistor about why Facebook’s digital currency must be stopped. Katharina Pistor is the Edwin B. Parker Professor of Comparative Law at Columbia Law School and Director of the Law School’s Center on Global Legal Transformation. She is the author of The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality.

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The Municipalist Project in Spain: What Went Wrong and What Can Be Learned?

We speak with Sol Trumbo Vila about the recent Spanish municipal elections and the Fearless Cities movement. Sol Trumbo Vila is an economist and political activist working for TNI since November 2012.

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What Centrists Get Wrong

We talk with Nicole M. Aschoff about why we need more socialists and fewer centrists. Nicole M. Aschoff is on the editorial board at Jacobin and the author of The New Prophets of Capital.

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The New Deal and Race

We speak with Richard Walker about the New Deal and race. Richard Walker is professor emeritus of Geography at the University of California, Berkeley, where he taught from 1975 to 2012. He is co-author of The Capitalist Imperative (1989) and The New Social Economy (1992), and has written extensively on California, including The Conquest of Bread (2004), The Country in the City (2007), The Altas of California (2012), and Pictures of a Gone City (2018). He serves as Treasurer on the Living New Deal non-profit board of directors.

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On Mindfulness

We speak with Ronald Purser about capitalist spirituality. Ronald Purser is a Professor of Management at San Francisco State University and co-host of The Mindful Cranks podcast. His new book, McMindfulness: How Mindfulness Became the New Capitalist Spirituality, is published by Repeater Books.

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