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State of Power, 80 episodes.

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S5 Ep6: A Fractured World: Reflections on Power, Polarity and Polycrisis (Nick Buxton in Conversation with Adam Tooze and Walden Bello)

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S5 Ep1: History in Action Part 1: 1970-1990 - A counter history by the Transnational Institute

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S5 Ep5: History in Action Part 5: 2020-onward! - A counter history by the Transnational Institute

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S5 Ep4: History in Action Part 4: 2008-2020 - A counter history by the Transnational Institute

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S5 Ep3: History in Action Part 3: 2000-2008 - A counter history by the Transnational Institute

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S5 Ep2: History in Action Part 2: 1990-2000 - A counter history by the Transnational Institute

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"The Divine Leaf of Immortality": A conversation on Coca, with Wade Davis.

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S4 Ep7: Building a Just Energy Transition in an Age of Corporate and Imperial Power (Nick Buxton in Conversation with Thea Riofrancos, Ozzi Warwick, and Timothy Mitchell)

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Breaking Big Pharma and Big Tech, Global Debt and Race Politics, and the End of Borders: In Conversation with Arun Kundnani

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S4 Ep6: Ecofeminism 2: Towards an Ecofeminist Energy Future. (Lavinia Steinfort in Conversation with Shannon Bell, Cara Daggett, and Christine Labuski) )

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S4 Ep5: Ecofeminism 1: A Powerful Vision (Lavinia Steinfort in Conversation with Dr. Vandana Shiva)

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S4 Ep4: Why We Need to Abolish Borders: Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Harsha Walia

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S4 Ep3: Why we need to break Big Pharma's Power before the next Pandemic hits (Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Mohga Kamal-Yanni)

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S4 Ep2: Seizing the Means of Computation – How Popular Movements Can Topple Big Tech Monopolies: In Conversation with Cory Doctorow

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S4 Ep1: Will There Be Another Debt Crisis? Current Economic Challenges Facing the Global South: Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Jomo Kwame Sundaram

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S3 Ep15: How the World’s Tax Havens became the Data Centres for the Digital Economy (In conversation with Sofia Scassera)

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S3 Ep14: Just Transition in North Africa (In Conversation with Hamza Hamouchene)

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S3 Ep13: The not so hidden cost to “Mega” Energy deals : the Energy charter Treaty in West Africa (Nigeria)

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S3 Ep12: The not-so-hidden cost to “mega” energy deals : the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT) in East Africa (in conversation with Olivia Costa and Brenda Akankunda)

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S3 Ep11: Why anti-Asian racism is on the rise in the US: Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Tobitha Chow

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S3 Ep10: India - How the government's pandemic response caused more deaths: Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Sulakshana Nandi

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S3 Ep9: How Powerful Pharmaceutical Companies Shaped the Response to the Pandemic: Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Harris Gleckman

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S3 Ep8: The Case for Community Supported Fisheries (Mads Barbesgaard in Conversation with Thibault Josse)

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S3 Ep7: Capitalism and the Sea ( Mads Barbesgaard in Conversation with Liam Campling and Alex Colás)

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S3 Ep6: How Big Tech captured our public health system: Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Seda Gürses

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S3 Ep5: The Problem with Global Trade 3. Investment Protection (In conversation with Luciana Ghiotto)

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S3 Ep4: The Problem with Global Trade 2. The World Trade Organization (In conversation with Alexandra Strickner)

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S3 Ep3: The Problem with Global Trade 1. Entrenching Inequality (in conversation with Grieve Chelwa)

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S3 Ep2: Ukraine: A Call for Solidarity (In Conversation with Denys Gorbach and Denis Pilash)

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S3 Ep1: How elites use the pandemic to secure their power: Arun Kundnani in Conversation with Eda Seyhan

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S2 Ep51: Who feels secure? Racial capitalism and global security: Arun Kundnani in conversation with Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò

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S2 Ep50: A Few Ideas That Could Save the Planet. (In Conversation with TNI)

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S2 Ep49: Geo-politics and Revolutionary Change: The Case of Lebanon (In Conversation with Hicham Safieddine)

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S2 Ep48: Resisting the Sengwa Coal Power Plant in Zimbabwe: In Conversation with Melania Chiponda

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S2 Ep47: The Racist Roots of the War on Terror: Arun Kundnani in conversation with Deepa Kumar

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S2 Ep46: Tunisia's "Coup not Coup": In Conversation with Heythem Guesmi

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S2 Ep45: What makes a Revolution? The Arab Uprisings a Decade on: In Conversation with Jamie Allinson.

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S2 Ep44: Defending the Right to Food Sovereignty: In Conversation with Paula Gioia

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S2 Ep43: The Energy Transition Myth: In conversation with Sean Sweeney

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S2 Ep42: The problem with COVAX: In conversation with Harris Gleckman.

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S2 Ep41: Becoming Black: Coercive power, the state and racism in a time of crisis (In conversation with Olúfémi Táíwò and Achille Mbembe)

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S2 Ep40: Africa's Last Colonial Currency : In conversation with Ndongo Samba Sylla

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S2 Ep39: Wealth and Power 3. The New Connected World (with Roger Van Zwanenberg)

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S2 Ep38: Forward to the land: A conversation with European Peasant Farmers.

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S2 Ep37: Algeria's popular movement - the Hirak: A Conversation with Brahim Rouabah

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S2 Ep36: Wealth and Power 2. Colonialism (with Roger Van Zwanenberg)

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S2 Ep34: Choosing to Challenge the Patriarchy in Indonesia: In conversation with Arieska Kurniawaty

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S2 Ep33: Wealth and Power 1. Racism (with Roger Van Zwanenberg)

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S2 Ep32: The Case for Apartheid Studies: In conversation with Nyasha Mboti

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S1 Ep31: People-Powered Movements versus Shell: In conversation with Chihiro Geuzenbroek and Anna Bissila

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S1 Ep30: Extractivism and Resistance in North Africa: In conversation with Hamza Hamouchene

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S1 Ep29: Change Finance, Not the Climate: In conversation with Oscar Reyes

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S1 Ep28: The Global Rise of the Far Right: In conversation with Walden Bello

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S1 Ep27: People Power and the Pandemic

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S1 Ep26: Walls Must Fall - Ending the deadly politics of border militarisation

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S1 Ep25: The “Arab Spring” Lives On: Uprisings in Times of Pandemic

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S1 Ep24: Taking on the Tech Titans: Reclaiming our Data Commons

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S1 Ep23: Covid-19 and the Global Fight Against Mass Incarceration

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S1 Ep22: Feminist Realities: Transforming democracy in times of crisis

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S1 Ep21: Public is back: Proposals for a Democratic Just Economy

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S1 Ep19: Cashing in on the Pandemic: How lawyers are preparing to sue states over COVID-19 response measures

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S1 Ep20: A Global Green New Deal

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S1 Ep18: States of Control: The Dark Side of Pandemic Politics

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S1 Ep17: Taking Health Back from Corporations

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S1 Ep16: Globalised food systems and Structural Inequality

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S1 Ep15: The Coming Global Recession

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S1 Ep14: Covid-19: Building an internationalist Response

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S1 Ep12: Building an internationalist response: Sonia Shah on the Covid-19 webinar series

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S1 Ep13: Global food, inequality, and Covid-19: Rob Wallace on the #Covid19 Webinar series

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S1 Ep11: Silent Expansion: The Energy Charter Treaty (ECT)

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S1 Ep10: Border Wars: Corporations

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S1 Ep9: Border Wars: Placing the ‘migration crisis” in perspective

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S1 Ep8: Paper Dragons: China and the next financial crisis. (In conversation with Walden Bello)

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S1 Ep7: Alternative approaches to drug policy

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S1 Ep6: The crisis in Venezuela, lessons for the left

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S1 Ep5: Extractivism and Pacification: The TAP pipeline in Salento, Italy

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S1 Ep4: Fighting Corporate Impunity in South(ern) Africa

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S1 Ep2: Wealth from the ground up: Cooperative Finance

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S1 Ep1: Money for people and planet: State spending as a source of Public Finance.

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S1 Ep3: On Public Banks