Karim Bettache

In a captivating discussion, Professors Peter Beattie and Karim Bettache delve into the shifting geopolitical landscape, emphasizing China's rising influence and its implications for global relations. They explore the complexities of global intervention and critique U.S. imperialism, especially regarding the Middle East. The conversation reveals the intricate connections between racism, class struggle, and Islamophobia in leftist politics, urging a need for a nuanced discourse that addresses historical injustices and contemporary biases.

In this engaging discussion, Professors Peter Beattie and Karim Bettache delve into the shifting geopolitical landscape, highlighting China’s emerging role and the complexities of BRICS in global politics. They tackle the intertwined issues of race and class, particularly in the context of U.S. foreign policy and Islamophobia. The conversation also critiques far-right narratives and their impact on societal perceptions of Muslims. With insightful analyses, they advocate for a more integrated approach to understanding these pressing global challenges.