Rob Knox

Legal scholar Rob Knox joins to discuss the logic and limitations of international law in protecting Gaza. Topics include the legality of war, the language of humanitarianism, the historical ties of international law to capitalism and colonialism, and the limitations of using courts for justice.

Join the Historical Materialism Podcast as they delve into the relevance and critiques of Political Marxism. They discuss the history and components of Historical Materialism, explore critiques of Political Marxism, and debate interpretations and debates within the Marxist tradition. They also discuss the origins and nature of capitalism, analyzing changes in systems and studying pre-capitalist societies. Tune in to gain insightful perspectives on Marxist theories and their contemporary relevance.