Akiva Malamet on Nationalism and Identity Formation

Joining us today is Akiva Malamet. Akiva is completing his BA in Government at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya (IDC) in Israel. He is an incoming MA student in Philosophy and a member of the interdisciplinary program in Political and Legal Thought (PLT) at Queen's University, Kingston, and Frédéric Bastiat Fellow in political economy and public policy with the Mercatus Center at George Mason University. He has written for Liberal Currents, Libertarianism.org, and other publications. He was a winner of the 2018 'Carl Menger Undergraduate Essay Contest' for his paper "Spontaneous Order as Social Construction", from the Society for the Development of Austrian Economics (SDAE). This episode is hosted by producer Alex McHugh.

Akiva's essays:

• Fearing Ourselves: Dignity and Disgust in a Pandemic
• Vice in The Virtue of Nationalism
• Akiva Malamet on Israeli Politics and Jewish Culture (podcast)
• The Zen of Chaos
• If Not Now, When? Contextualizing the White Supremacist Threat to Muslims and Jews
• Postmodernism: A Libertarian Introduction
• Reconciling Libertarian and Leftist Views of Power and Equality

Black anarchist/radical resources:

• Burn Down the American Plantation
• #8toAbolition
• Yes, We Mean Literally Abolish the Police
• As Black as Resistance

Meet the podcast team:

• Zachary Woodman - Host
• Tony Dreher - Audio Editor
• Can Standke - Editing Assistant
• Logan Marie Glitterbomb - Audio Contributor
• Cory Massimino - Treasurer
• Alex McHugh - Producer