The Anti-Imperialist Archive
by The Anti-Imperialist Archive
An archive of speeches, lectures, and interviews compiled by Ian Anderson and published by Sina Rahmani.For educational purposes only. This feed will not be monetized and all materials used in the episodes can be found free online.
Episodes
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International Tribune of Indigenous Peoples and Oppressed Nations in The USA - USA On Trial (1992)
1992 International Tribunal of Indigenous Peoples and Oppressed Nations in the USA, held in San Francisco as part of the Quincentennial 500 years of Resistance. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter...
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Mark Cook - Burning Books Lecture (2021)
This week, we're airing a presentation by Mark Cook from Burning Books bookstore in Buffalo, NY. This was recorded on February 18th, 2016. From the announcement on Kersplebedeb.com for the event: "Mark Cook is a former Black Panther, member of the George Jackson Brigade, and political prisoner....
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Nawal El-Saadawi - Walking Through Fire (2020)
Author Nawal Saadawi has written over 50 books and has been translated into more than 32 languages. She is a novelist, human activist and social reformer. More than any other figure in modern-day times, she has continued to influence generations for the past 50 years. She is a medical doctor by...
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Gene Sharp - Interview on War (1987)
Official Film website https://www.howtostartarevolution.org Watch feature length Gene Sharp documentary http://vimeo.com/ondemand/4878 As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is…
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Farid Esack - Apartheid South Africa and Israel Today, Parallels (2007)
Apartheid South Africa and Israel Today: The Parallels with PROFESSOR FARID ESACK Prof. Esack is a South African Muslim theologian, currently a visiting professor at Harvard Divinity School. He has taught at several universities, including Union Theological Seminary in New York. As always, edited...
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Leith Mullings - New Social Movements In The African Diaspora and The Role of Black Women (2014)
As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out directly we have an email address at: [email protected]
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Soffiyah Elijah - The Struggle to Close Attica (2017)
Last September, the Alliance of Families for Justice led a 19-day protest and marched from Harlem to Albany on the anniversary of the devastating 1971 Attica Prison riots. During the March for Justice, marchers were greeted and joined in solidarity by communities throughout the state, culminating...
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Assata Shakur - Interview in Havana (1992)
by Robert Gold, Mitchel Cohen, Assata Shakur Publication date 1992-06-14 As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out directly we have an…
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Assata Shakur - Eyes of the Rainbow (1997)
"Eyes of the Rainbow" deals with the life of Assata Shakur, the Black Panther and Black Liberation Army leader who escaped from prison and was given political asylum in Cuba, where she has lived for close to 33 years. In it we visit with Assata in Havana and she tells us about her history and her...
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Sara Roy - Dispossessing Palestine (2013)
Dr. Sara Roy is a Senior Research at the Center for Middle East Studies, Harvard University. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out...
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Fidel Castro - RIverside Church in Harlem (2000)
In New York City again for meetings, Fidel Castro took time away to the Riverside Church to speak at length for a total of four hours. There are interviews conducted with people outside the church afterwards, which would be lovely to find! As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost)…
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Bruderhof Radio - Cuba against Empire (2000)
Summary: Cuba is once again in the international spotlight. The saga of Elian Gonzalez, the 6-year-old Cuban boy whose custody battle captivated two nations, catapulted the island back to the forefront. And the media frenzy surrounding the recent visit of Cuban President Fidel Castro to New York...
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Fidel Castro - Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem (1995)
Castro spoke at a Harlem historic black baptist church between political meetings in 1995. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out…
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Michael Staudenmaier - Truth and Revolution, Sojourner Truth Organization (2012)
Book launch for Truth and Revolution: Sojourner Truth Organization by Michael Staudenmaier. Founded in Chicago in 1969 from the rubble of the recently crumbled SDS, the Sojourner Truth Organization (STO) brought working-class consciousness to the forefront of New Left discourse, sending radicals...
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Noel Ignatiev - Occupy Boston Speech (2011)
Noel Ignatiev is one of the many speakers as part of the Howard Zinn Memorial Lecture Series at Occupy Boston. Noel Ignatiev is a longtime political activist and the author of "How the Irish Became White." To learn more about the lecture series see http://zinnlectures.wordpress.com/...
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Jason Brownlee - The Egyptian Counter-Revolution (2014)
Jason Brownlee discusses the situation in Egypt since the Arab spring uprisings and the roll American policies play in the region. This lecture was given on April 16th 2014 at Austin Community College - East view campus. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks /...
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Donald Freeman - Conversation and Autobiography Reading (2018)
Reflections of a Resolute Radical: A Community Conversation and Book Signing with Don Freeman Wednesday, November 28, 2018 | 6:30-8:30 pm Activist, author, editor and scholar Don Freeman (CWR '61) reads from and discusses his autobiography, Reflections of a Resolute Radical. A lifelong Cleveland...
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Ghassan Kanafani - The Land of Sad Oranges (1962)
This is a reading of the Kanafani essay from stonebluerue. big shoutout and thanks to SBR for the recording! Their channel can be found below: https://www.youtube.com/@Stonebluerue As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a...
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Nettie Wild, Tom Hansen - Paramilitaries in Mexico (1999)
Communities sympathetic to the Zapatista cause have been targeted by paramilitary units with tacit support from the Mexican military. On this program, we take a look at what's been described as a "hidden war" against these communities. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with...
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Ellen Bernstein - Cuba, Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan (1999)
A discussion of Cuba, politics and the upcoming "Friendshipment Caravan" to the island nation As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out...
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Mauri Saalakhan, Nassima Haddam - Early Beginnings of Secret Evidence Laws (1999)
A look at the increasing use of "secret evidence laws" to detain, for indefinite periods of times, persons suspected of having ties to terrorist organizations. This flies in the face of all constitutional guarantees and rights of due process. In this program, we take a look at the increasing use…
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Francis Boyle - Ten Years after Colin Powell (2013)
Ten Years after former Secretary of State Colin Powell made the case for war against Iraq in front of the UN Security Council, we examine the evidence of war crimes perpetrated by both the George W Bush administration and the Barrack Obama Administration. As always, edited by Ian Anderson...
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The MOVE Family Compilation (1978-2020)
MOVE 9, 1978 Powelton Village MOVE headquarter Delbert Africa Chuckie Africa Janine Africa Janet Africa Move Members Press Coverage News Reporting Mayor Rizzo Police Surveillance (1978) Ramona Africa speaks at a demo re: Housing and Human Rights in SF (1997) Brother Delbert Africa speaks to us…
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Brother Shep - Free Kamau Sadiki and All Political Prisoners (2022)
Veteran Black Panther and Zulu King Brother Shep updates the community about the "Free Kamau Sadiki" Campaign, and tells us how we can join the movement to free all political prisoners! For more information: [email protected] As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special...
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Mike Ruppert - CIA Drug Smuggling (1997)
While working for the L.A. Police Dept. in the 1970's, Ruppert discovered evidence of CIA involvement in the drug trade. This talk covers the evidence he has gathered in the 20 years since then.
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BBC - a Jihadi on a Charm Offensive (2023)
The Syrian militant leader wanted by the West, but who wants to be its friend. With a bounty on his head, Abu Mohammed al-Jawlani spins his propaganda machine in the rebel stronghold of Idlib, wearing Western suits and taking selfies with the locals. What's behind his transformation? Producers:...
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UC-Riverside Student Movement(s) for Justice in Palestine - Palestine and the Assault on Academic Freedom (2015)
This is a panel discussion by students. Speaker are: Omar Zahzah, Tina Matar, Kristian Bailey, and Loubna Qatumi As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would…
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Moustafa Bayoumi - Edward Said Memorial Lecture - Role of Palestine in America (2025)
Moustafa Bayoumi is a former student of Edward Said and an award-winning author, journalist, and professor. Bayoumi explored the Question of Palestine, offering insights shaped by his time learning directly from Edward Said. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special…
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Joseph Massad - Islamaphobia and Anti-Palestinianism (2025)
Massad spoke at the Islamaphobia Studies Center in Berkeley California. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out directly we have an email...
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Imam Jamil Al-Amin Mixtape
KTVU News footage from 1967 featuring a press conference with Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin (then known as H. Rap Brown), who discusses non-violence, self-defense and freedom. He states that: "We have always had a strong position that individuals are given a God-given right to defend themselves. And...
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Khaled Meshaal - Al-Jazeera Interview (2011)
The Hamas leader speaks to Al Jazeera's Rawya Rageh about reconciling differences among various Palestinian factions. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you…
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Omar Al Akkad - Journalism, War, Stories Beyond America (2019), One Day, Everyone Will Have Been Against This (2025)
Join two journalists who have reported from the Middle East for outlets in the US and Canada for a live conversation on what it takes to make Western audiences care about the lives of people in places they can safely ignore. Talk hosted by Oregon Humanities. On March 12, 2025, VPL hosted a...
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Steve Cokely - Black and Jewish Relations (1993)
@ The Good Life in L.A. 7/2/93 As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out directly we have an email address at:...
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Grace Lee Boggs and Danny Glover - Detroit Conversations (2009)
Conversation in Detroit with Grace Lee Boggs & Danny Glover. Whose in town filming movie Highland Park. Part of {r}evolution series of Detroit Conversations 10-15-2009 Art & Activism As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a...
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Dr. Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins - Waste Siege: The Life of Infrastructure in Palestine (2021)
The presentation depicts waste's constant returns. It thus challenges both common formulations of waste as "matter out of place" and as the ontological opposite of the environment, by suggesting instead that waste siege be understood as an ecology of "matter with no place to go." Waste siege thus...
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PressTV - Cuban Five Documentary (2017)
As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is @AntiImpArchive, and if you would like to reach out directly we have an email address at: [email protected]
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Will VanWagenen - Contemporary History of the Genocide in Gaza (2014)
With the ongoing slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza, the history of the conflict gets lost in order to make viewers lose perspective. Come hear Will Vangagenen read the conflict of today's affairs in their historical context. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special…
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James Boggs - Black Heritage, Beyond the White Horizon (1968)
1968, BLACK HERITAGE, BEYOND WHITE HORIZON, Guest speaker, James "Jimmy" Boggs was an African-American activist, perhaps best known for authoring The American Revolution: Pages from a Negro Worker's Notebook in 1963. In this episode Boggs comes the Black movement just prior to WWII and even thru...
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Maryla Husyt Finkelstein, Amy Goodman - Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (199X)
The mother of Norman Finkelstein, Maryla Finkelstein, is interviewed by Amy Goodman. Exact time frame unknown, but I believe this is from the 90s. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter presence is...
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Leon Bass - A Black Soldier in Buchenwald (199X)
Leon Bass on Amy Goodman, talking at a Holocaust commemoration in the 90s about his experience of segregation and racism in the army while liberating Buchenwald and seeing the aftermath. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East…
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Tim Anderson - The Dirty War on Syria (2015, 2016)
'Geopolitics of the Syrian Crisis' seminar at the University of Sydney, 17 September 2015 From KenFM, German internet journalism portal, established in 2011 by German television and radio presenter Ken Jebsen. 2016 As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit...
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Gaza Freedom Flotilla - Reportback (2024)
Report back on last month's trip to Istanbul by the Gaza Freedom Flotilla which was challenging Israel's seventeen-year siege on Palestine. The Flotilla's mission was to deliver 5,500 tons of aid directly to the Palestinians, but was not able to get the ships out of port due to U.S. pressure. The...
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Stephen Zunes - the Syrian Tragedy: Causes, Consequences, Options (2015)
A fascinating talk on the history of Syria--from post-WWII till the current quagmire of war, ISIS, and the battleground amongst the powerful military countries. Recorded by Global Voices for Justice As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani…
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James Petras Primer - Zionism (with Norm Finkelstein) (2007), Latin America (2009)
https://www.palestinechronicle.com/petras-and-finkelstein-the-pro-israel-lobby-debate/ Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Binghamton June 9, 2009 Professor James Petras talks about the disastrous effects of neoliberalism on Latin America, the forces which constrain it, and how the people and...
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Charlotte Kates - Voice of Palestine Interview (2015)
On today's show we feature an interview with Charlotte Kates, coordinator of the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, courtesy of the Canadian broadcast "Voice of Palestine" hosted by Hanna Kawas. In this interview Kates talks about the work of Samidoun, and the conditions of...
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Archbishop Atallah Hanna - Syria and Palestine (2014)
Archbishop Atallah Hanna of Jerusalem gave a talk about the current situation in Palestine and Syria during his visit in Los Angeles, California, on 11 September, 2014. This was recorded by Global Voices for Justice As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks /…
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Marwa Osman, Dr. Amal Wahdan, Dr. Adnan Azzouz, UNAC - Resistance in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine (2024)
This UNAC sponsored video heard from Dr. Marwa Osman from Lebanon, Dr. Amal Wahdan from Ramallah and Dr. Adnan Azzouz from Aleppo. They speak about the Israeli/US war on their countries and people. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani…
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Jared Ball (Moderating) - Summit for Accountability In Social Movements (2021)
The Summit for Accountability in Social Justice Movements, platformed on https://imixwhatilike.org/ and Juneteenth Archive, moderated by Jared Ball and Joy James, will be held Saturday, June 12, 2021, 2-4pm (US eastern). The origins for the 2021 Summit come from organizers and/or impacted…
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Anaheed Al-Harden - Palestinians in Syria (2016)
Dr. Anaheed Al Hardan interviewed about her new book 'Palestinians in Syria: Nakba Memories of Shattered Communities'. Dublin South Fm, 20th October 2016 As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter…
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This Week in Palestine, Virginia Tilley - Occupation, Colonialism, Apartheid (2009)
Virginia Tilley is a Political Science professor at SIU-Carbondale studying racial conflict. Sherif Fam was the long time beloved host of This Week in Palestine. As always, edited by Ian Anderson (@starsalwayslost), with special thanks / credit to Sina Rahmani + The East is a Podcast. Our Twitter...
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An archive of speeches, lectures, and interviews compiled by Ian Anderson and published by Sina Rahmani.For educational purposes only. This feed will not be monetized and all materials used in the episodes can be found free online.
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