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Conter Radio

Conter Radio streams a range of podcasts from, or associated with, Conter.scot - Against the Scottish Establishment.

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00:07:26

Sunday Sermon: Sturgeon’s Arrest and the Dying Myths...

Conter Radio ·

2023/06/13

After Sturgeon's arrest, we don't know where operation Branchform will lead. But we do know that the myths of Devolution era Scotland as a land of liberal good governance and enlightened order are baseless.

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00:53:23

Conter International: Death of the Universalist...

Conter Radio ·

2023/06/08

We are witnessing an historic turning point. The US can no longer pose its interests as universal, and is increasingly exposed as a self-interested actor, argues radical journalist and executive director of the Tricontinental Institute, Vijay Prashad. Speaking to Alice Kinghorn-Grey and Ben Wray, he draws out key shifts from recent imperial controversies, and points towards a more contested global future, where the workers movement can break through.

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00:08:23

Sunday Sermon: #NatCon – The Right Bids for Victim...

Conter Radio ·

2023/05/21

Supporters called it speaking truth to power. Opponents called it fascist. But NatCon showed that the trivial obsessions of the culture war have polarised politics and demoted the big questions of our time.

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00:38:24

Encounters: It's All About Trump

Conter Radio ·

2023/05/11

We are joined by Michael Billeaux to discuss the stirring of the US Presidential election, and ask - why does US politics continue to be transfixed by Donald Trump?

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00:09:07

Sunday Sermon: Twilight of the Monarchists?

Conter Radio ·

2023/05/08

Monarchism is being subculturalised. How long can it last with the support of the alienated and ideological?

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00:41:59

Enemy Within: Insect Royalty

Conter Radio ·

2023/05/06

Pete and James discuss the Coronation. - How much organic popular enthusiasm is there for Charles - Is The Firm still the standard bearer of British nationalism? - Who is the creepiest Royal? - Why does British republicanism remain so naff?

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00:10:28

Sunday Sermon: Are the Illuminati After Nicola Sturgeon?

Conter Radio ·

2023/04/23

Sturgeon loyalists have begun alleging a state conspiracy to decapitate the nationalist movement and fend-off independence. But they aren't alone - around the world conspiracy theories are resurgent, and the political centre is the most paranoid of all.

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00:50:49

Enemy Within: The Dystopia of AI Optimists w/ Gemma...

Conter Radio ·

2023/04/21

Pete Ramand and James Foley speak to researcher and writer Gemma Milne, who specialises in the impact of tech on capitalist society, about artificial intelligence. - Will it usher in an abundant communist future - Will it plunge us into a dystopian capitalist hell of mass unemployment and censorship - Who are the new ideologues of artificial intelligence, and why does their enthusiasm for tech imply pessimism about humanity?

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00:08:29

Sunday Sermon: Scottish Media Death Drive

Conter Radio ·

2023/04/16

From Edinburgh to Washington, journalists are suspicious of unofficial information and eager for censorship. What's going on?

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00:43:10

Conter International: Are We Heading to War with...

Conter Radio ·

2023/04/11

In the last year, simmering tensions between the west and China have threatened to erupt. The standoff over Taiwan, and the struggle for control of the South China Sea, are only one flashpoint. Alice Konghorn-Gray and Ben Wray speak to Ho-fung Hung, Wiesenfeld professor in political economy at Johns Hopkins University and author of several celebrated books on the Chinese model. They discuss: - What kind of power is China - and is the west heading to war with it in the future? - In what sense can

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00:08:33

Sunday Sermon: The Collapse of Scottish Nationalism

Conter Radio ·

2023/04/09

A special Easter Sermon. Collapse has arrived for Scotland's once dominant power clique. But the analysis of events is miles from reality.

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00:08:10

Sunday Sermon: Government by Estate Agent

Conter Radio ·

2023/04/02

The new Scottish Government are estate agents, selling Scotland behind a façade of nation building.

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00:34:21

Enemy Within: Will Humza Yousaf Pitch Left?

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/28

Pete Ramand and James Foley are joined by Jonathon Shafi to discuss the politics and prospects of Scotland's new First Minister: - What does the closeness of the SNP leadership race imply about internal party cohesion? - What will Yousaf's pitch be on independence - can it cut through at the next election? - Yousaf says he is a socialist - but what does this mean, and are there any prospects of pressuring Yousaf from the left?

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00:09:32

Sunday Sermon: The Strange Absences of Scottish...

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/26

On this week's Sermon, David Jamieson steps back from the SNP leadership fray to investigate the failure of Scottish nationalist ideology to launch. You can support Conter, and get access to exclusive content and events, by becoming a Patron: www.patreon.com/conterscot

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00:55:50

Enemy Within: Quoth the Magpie - Nevermore

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/20

Pete Ramand and James Foley are joined by David Jamieson to discuss the SNP meltdown: - How much do we really know about what's happened at the top of the SNP and Scottish Government? - Is SNP decline now assured? What about the continuing weakness of the opposition parties? - Are their any prospects for the socialist left in this mess?

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00:09:19

Sunday Sermon: Flight of the Scottish Grifters

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/19

The lies, the cynicism, the intrigue, the contempt - it's all unwinding at the top of Scotland's dominant party. Enablers and courtiers in civil society are fleeing the scene. A reckoning is due.

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00:49:44

ConterCast: SNP Leadership Donkey Derby

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/17

Cat and David examine erstwhile liberal hero Kate Forbes, indy Da choice Ash Regan and spherical economy minister Lorna Slater. Plus, why SNP HQ need to sort out their membership bagua.

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00:36:04

Encounters: Our Fathers Fought Franco w/ Willy Maley

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/16

Chris Bambery speaks to Willy Maley, editor of a new book called 'Our Fathers Fought Franco' about the Scots who went to fight in the Spanish Civil War. You can purchase a copy of the book at https://www.luath.co.uk/product/our-fathers-fought-franco

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00:54:58

Enemy Within: SNP Leadership Doomsday Thermometer

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/13

Pete and James present an in-depth survey of the 3 candidates to be our next First Minister: - Why is the debate so low-quality, and how much responsibility does Nicola Sturgeon have for the party culture that produced it? - How did the theology of the Free Church of Scotland become such a feature of the race? - Do any of the candidates represent a way forward for independence?

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00:08:19

Sunday Sermon: Scotland's Liberals at War

Conter Radio ·

2023/03/12

With voting about to open in the SNP leadership election, the deepest controversy remains a law passed 9 years ago that none of the candidates voted for. Scottish liberalism is incapable of addressing the great questions of our time.

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