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Jacobin Radio: Imperialism Today w/ Robert Brenner

Oct 16, 2024
Robert Brenner, a leading expert on imperialism, dives into the historical evolution and contemporary implications of this complex phenomenon. Ilya Matveev analyzes Russian actions through the lenses of Lenin and Mearsheimer, shedding light on the nature of imperialism from various theoretical perspectives. Hanna Perekhoda, a scholar of Russian history, offers insights into Putin's ideology regarding Ukraine, emphasizing historical narratives of sovereignty and division. The conversation highlights the ideological struggles behind modern geopolitics and the pressing need for solidarity amid global crises.
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