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Imperial scheming and the “humanitarian pier” in Gaza w/ Ahmed Alqarout

The US regime has spent over 300 million USD constructing a port on the Gaza coast and is calling it a “humanitarian pier”. Ahmed Alqarout , a political economist from Gaza based in the UK, explores the darker motivations behind the construction of…

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Tankie Group Therapy #18 – Tank you for being a friend

We’re back for another round of group therapy talking about the latest developments in the Gaza genocide with a small group of Tankies therapees: Sina, Rob and Mikey ). Sadly, our comrade Joe Emersburger was on the call but his file didn’t…

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The End of Sport #141: Protest Politics w/Robin D. G. Kelley

[The latest episode of podcast co-hosted by my old friend , , and .] In this episode, Derek and Nathan are immensely privileged to be joined by UCLA historian Robin D. G. Kelley for a discussion of the remarkable and obscene events that took place at…

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Tankie Group Therapy #17: An Assault on Our Minds

Our regular therapy session debriefing the events of the week. Rob Rousseau , Alex Avina (), Joe Emersberger ), Nora Barrows Friedman () all join. Hosted by Justin Podur () on The Anti-Empire Project Consider supporting the show

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Tankie Group Therapy #16: Apocalypse, now!

Get out your most painful traumies cause it’s that time again. A smaller helping of Tankie Group Therapy featuring Justin, Joe, and Sina. on The Anti-Empire Project Consider supporting the podcast

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(Preview) World War Civ 40: How Britain Took Palestine in 1917

(A preview of the latest episode of Justin Podur’s World War Civ series on his very excellent ) General Allenby, Sharif Hussein and his son Feisal, and their handler TE Lawrence array the forces of the British Empire and the Arab Revolt against the…

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Tankie Group Therapy #15: Segregationist Methuselah and the fading US Empire

Nora , Sina , Rob (), and Alex ( are back on the couch for another session of Tankie Group Therapy. on The East is a Podcast YouTube channel Consider supporting the show

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Tankie Group Therapy #14: Too much democracy!

An extra large helping of Tankie Therapy featuring a big crowd of patients crammed together on the digital couch: , , , Arama, , , , and chaotically trying to host. We discussed the very irrational response on the part of the university…

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Buying Back Our Things: One Man’s Mission to Reclaim Somali Material Culture w/ Aziz Faarah

Guest host and writer Amal Nura interviews Aziz Faarah , independent archivist and collector of Somali artifacts. They discuss his auction adventures and encounters with vendors including one who spent a few weeks in Somali jails in the 1970s . …

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