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Guerrilla History

Guerrilla History

Guerrilla History is the podcast that acts as a reconnaissance report of global history for the activist left, and aims to use the lessons of history to analyze the present. Your hosts are educators Henry Hakamaki and Professor Adnan Husain, historian and Director of the School of Religion at Queens University. Follow us on social media! Our podcast can be found on twitter at https://twitter.com/guerrilla_pod, and can be supported on patreon at https://www.patreon.com/guerrillahistory. Your

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39:55

Dispatch: January 6 Anniversary

Guerrilla History ·

2022/01/06

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we talk about the anniversary of the Capital Riot on January 6, 2021. This episode is a Dispatch, which is part of our series of shorter, more informal episodes that are rooted in more current events, but which aim to use lessons of history to analyze. Here we talk about the fetishization of the event by liberals and the media, the significance of the underlying tensions that led to the event, as well as other odds and ends. Hope you enjoy! Guerrilla History

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01:32:35

2021: Year In Review

Guerrilla History ·

2021/12/31

This Intelligence Briefing is a patron early access episode where the guys get together to discuss and analyze the most significant events of 2021. A lot has happened in the past year, and we had a lot of fun chatting about some things that have been on the forefront of our minds, as well as some things that we had forgotten happened. Hope you enjoy! Guerrilla History- Intelligence Briefings will be roughly a twice monthly series of shorter, more informal discussions between the hosts about topics

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01:42:25

China, and the "Western Left" w/ Immanuel Ness (IB...

Guerrilla History ·

2021/12/24

We have another fun Intelligence Briefing this time, with a special guest! For this conversation that takes a look at China, and once again takes aim at the "Western Left", we bring back our good friend and comrade Professor Immanuel Ness. Manny is Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and a Visiting Professor at the University of Johannesburg. His latest book is Organizing Insurgency: Workers' Movements in the Global South, which is available from

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01:02:25

Peasants' Revolt of 1381 w/ Taylor Genovese

Guerrilla History ·

2021/12/10

Guerrilla History- Intelligence Briefings will be roughly a twice monthly series of shorter, more informal discussions between the hosts about topics of their choice. Patrons at the Comrade tier and above will have access to all Intelligence Briefings. We get medieval in this episode, and we're joined by a special guest! The topic of this conversation is the English Peasants' Revolt of 1381, and we are joined by the fantastic Taylor Genovese for the episode. We talk about the historical context

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01:51:27

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu w/ Comrade Luna

Guerrilla History ·

2021/11/26

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we talk to a very special guest, one whom many of you are probably familiar with-Comrade Luna of the YouTube channel LunaOi! We discuss the Battle of Dien Bien Phu and its impacts both within Vietnam as well as in liberation struggles globally. Definitely something we've all been wanting to discuss! Comrade Luna is a Vietnamese communist living in Hanoi. She runs the YouTube channel LunaOi (https://t.co/ibUYXNtQlg?amp=1), which covers Vietnamese foods,

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01:27:44

Amerithrax at 20 w/ Robbie Martin

Guerrilla History ·

2021/11/22

Guerrilla History- Intelligence Briefings will be roughly a twice monthly series of shorter, more informal discussions between the hosts about topics of their choice. Patrons at the Comrade tier and above will have access to all Intelligence Briefings. We have another fun Intelligence Briefing this time, with a special guest! For this conversation to mark the 20th anniversary of the Amerithrax case, we bring onto the show Robbie Martin from Media Roots Radio, who has been doing a tremendous amount

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47:22

COP26 Dispatch w/ Vijay Prashad and Chris Saltmarsh

Guerrilla History ·

2021/11/18

In this episode of Guerrilla History, Adnan facilitates a discussion about the recently wrapped up COP26 climate conference, its failures, and what we should look to do going forward! We are calling this a "Dispatch" as it's a shorter, more "in the moment" episode to ground us for current events. Our guests are Vijay Prashad, Executive Director of the Tricontinental Institute for Social Research, who was at COP26, and Chris Saltmarsh, co-founder of Labour for a Green New Deal, climate activist,

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01:09:24

Anniversary Livestream w/ Gerald Horne

Guerrilla History ·

2021/11/07

For this special episode of Guerrilla History, we celebrated our one year anniversary by hosting a livestream featuring returning guest and fan favorite, Dr. Gerald Horne! We covered a lot in this conversation, from Texas and the historical roots of US fascism, the need for Cuban solidarity, recent books and movies that have caught Dr. Horne's eye, and more! If you haven't already heard our previous episode with him on The Counterrevolution of 1776, be sure to scroll back in your podcast feed and

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07:20

Anniversary Livestream Announcement

Guerrilla History ·

2021/10/30

Guerrilla History is celebrating its one year anniversary! Join us for our inaugural livestream on Saturday, November 6 at 6pm Eastern Time, with special guest Dr. Gerald Horne! The livestream can be viewed on the Revolutionary Left Radio youtube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGz5KS3SlLJHSVc4HtYH3QA. Be sure to subscribe and set your notifications on! The audio will also be uploaded onto our general feed for podcast listeners. For those able to support the show monetarily, we will be

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01:27:06

USAID: Crossover with Radio Free Amanda

Guerrilla History ·

2021/10/29

In this special crossover episode of Guerrilla History, we collaborate with friend of the show Amanda Yee and her podcast Radio Free Amanda to discuss the history and somewhat covert imperialism of USAID. This is a conversation that was very interesting to do the background research before, and was a very fun conversation in itself! Amanda Yee is an activist and the creator of the podcast Radio Free Amanda. Her show focuses on topics such as imperialism, media criticism, and more. The show is

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45:43

Dispatch: The Pandora Papers w/ Branko Marcetic

Guerrilla History ·

2021/10/22

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we host a crash course and discussion on the recently leaked Pandora Papers, the political impact of them, and their provenance! We are calling this a "Dispatch" as it's a shorter, more "in the moment" episode to ground us for current events. Our guest is Branko Marcetic, writer at Jacobin Magazine and author of the new article CIA Op or Not, the Pandora Papers Are a Big Deal. Branko Marcetic is a staff writer at Jacobin Magazine and the author of the book

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02:16:23

Electoral Theory and Strategy of Marx and Lenin w/...

Guerrilla History ·

2021/10/15

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on Professor August Nimtz to talk about his book, The Ballot, The Streets, or Both? From Marx and Engels to Lenin and the October Revolution. This book takes a look at the theoretical and strategic groundings and evolution of electoralism via the writings of Marx/Engels and Lenin. A conversation that will add a lot of historical nuance to the debates that we have every election season in the "western democratic" countries! August Nimtz professor of

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01:19:46

US Imperialism and the Western Left w/ Immanuel Ness...

Guerrilla History ·

2021/10/01

Guerrilla History- Intelligence Briefings will be roughly a twice monthly series of shorter, more informal discussions between the hosts about topics of their choice. Patrons at the Comrade tier and above will have access to all Intelligence Briefings. We have another fun Intelligence Briefing this time, with a special guest! For this wide ranging conversation about, among other things, the irrelevance of the Western left and US imperialism, we bring back our good friend and comrade Professor

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02:03:49

Jose Maria Sison: In Conversation with Comrade Joma

Guerrilla History ·

2021/09/17

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on Professor Jose Maria Sison, better known as Comrade Joma, to talk about his life, how it impacted his ideology, the history of the Communist Party of the Philippines, and more! Comrade Joma is an absolute legendary figure, and it was a pleasure and an honor to be able to talk with him. A must listen conversation for anyone interested in proletarian struggles and People's War in the Global South, especially the Philippines! Jose Maria Sison is the

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59:36

Dispatch: Coup in Guinea w/ Abayomi Azikiwe

Guerrilla History ·

2021/09/06

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we host a crash course on Guinean history to help provide context on the ongoing coup unfolding! We are calling this a "Dispatch" as it's a shorter, more "in the moment" episode to ground us for current events. Our guest is Abayomi Azikiwe, editor of Pan-African News Wire. Abayomi Azikiwe is the editor of Pan-African News Wire, and has had writings featured in numerous outlets. Read Pan-African News Wire by visiting http://panafricannews.blogspot.com/. You

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43:48

Eco-Despair, Revolutionary Optimism, and the Fight...

Guerrilla History ·

2021/08/27

Guerrilla History- Intelligence Briefings will be roughly a twice monthly series of shorter, more informal discussions between the hosts about topics of their choice. Patrons at the Comrade tier and above will have access to all Intelligence Briefings. This Intelligence Briefing is the first half of a wide ranging conversation on apathy and hopelessness as a result of the climate crisis, how we maintain our revolutionary optimism, and chat about our fight for the future! This half will be

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01:47:20

Modern Bolivian History w/ Ollie Vargas

Guerrilla History ·

2021/08/13

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on Ollie Vargas to talk about the recent history of Bolivia. This is an expansive episode that aims to provide historical grounding of Bolivia so that we can better understand current events taking place there! Ollie Vargas is a Bolivian reporter at Kawsachun News, and has covered Bolvian politics, news, and the recent coup for other outlets such as The Grayzone, teleSUR English, Morning Star, and Mintpress News. You can follow Ollie on twitter

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01:24:13

Intelligence Briefing: The Beautiful Game w/...

Guerrilla History ·

2021/07/30

Guerrilla History- Intelligence Briefings will be roughly a twice monthly series of shorter, more informal discussions between the hosts about topics of their choice. Patrons at the Comrade tier and above will have access to all Intelligence Briefings. We have a fun intelligence briefing this time, with a special guest! For this conversation about football (soccer to some of you) and the politics surrounding it, we bring on fan favorite Professor Alexander Aviña. You can find Alex's website at

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02:11:14

Workers Movements in the Global South w/ Immanuel Ness

Guerrilla History ·

2021/07/16

In this episode of Guerrilla History, we bring on Professor Immanuel Ness to talk about his brand new book, Organizing Insurgency: Workers Movements in the Global South. The book combines theory of workers movements with case studies from India, South Africa, and the Philippines. A must listen conversation for an internationalist proletarian understanding of workers power! Immanuel Ness is Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and Senior Research

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01:14:59

A Decolonial Feminism w/ Françoise Vergès

Guerrilla History ·

2021/07/09

In this special crossover episode of Guerrilla History with The Red Menace Podcast, we bring on Dr. Françoise Vergès to talk about her new book A Decolonial Feminism. An incredible conversation with a tremendous guest, you're definitely going to want to pick up this short but powerful work and form reading groups with it! Françoise Vergès is an activist, public educator, and is the author of many books including Resolutely Black: Conversations with Aime Cesaire (Polity, 2019), The Wombs of Women:

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