Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos

Brazilian political economist and professor at the University of Campinas (UNICAMP), coordinator of the Center for Economic History and researcher at the Center for Conjuncture and Economic Policy Studies; author of analysis on the 'Donroe Doctrine' and U.S. policy toward Venezuela.

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Jan 13, 2026 • 1h 2min

Jacobin Radio: The Donroe Doctrine w/ Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos

Pedro Paulo Zahluth Bastos, a Brazilian political economist, and Denys Pilash, a Ukrainian political scientist, delve into the ramifications of Trump's military actions in Venezuela, coining it the 'Donroe Doctrine.' They explore how the U.S. adopts a blunt, imperialistic approach to secure resources, while also critiquing Maduro's regime. Pilash connects the struggle against U.S. imperialism with the fight for justice in Ukraine, emphasizing the need for consistent internationalism. Their discussion reveals the complexity of navigating anti-imperialism without endorsing corrupt leaders.

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