“Venezuela is a brutal sanctions regime.” - Geo Maher

Political scientist Geo Maher sits down for an in-depth conversation about the history of Venezuela, US interests in the region, and what the media gets…

Jan 7 • Radical Books Collective

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21. Venezuela and the Long View: Featuring Geo Maher

“This is a brutal sanctions regime.” Writer, political scientist and educator Geo Maher emphatically reminds us about Venezuela.

Jan 7 • Radical Books Collective

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December 2025

20 Episodes of Radical Futures podcast in 2025

Watch now | There is very little to celebrate as we near the end of 2025; a year filled of brutalization, war, hatred and racism.

Dec 28, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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"Zero percent healthy:" How the genocide in Palestine has changed everything about food

A conversation with writer Lama Obeid about on systematic attack on food, foodways and nutrition in Palestine that works alongside tactics of starvation…

Dec 19, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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20. Palestinian Recipes Against Erasure: Featuring Lama Obeid

Ramallah-based culture writer Lama Obeid finds that the genocide has brought about a paradigm shift - not only in the realms of cookery, cookbooks and…

Dec 18, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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“We’re all heading to Gaza…That’s the model for the world.” - Ammiel Alcalay

A conversation with Ammiel Alcalay contextualizing the present moment as genocide continues in Palestine, as American universities unravel, and the grip…

Dec 11, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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19. Poetry, Protest and Palestine: Featuring Ammiel Alcalay

In more than two dozen books spanning Iraq, Bosnia, Palestine and Vietnam, poet, translator and scholar Ammiel Alcalay has crystallized a piercing…

Dec 11, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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November 2025

Make Reading an Act of Solidarity

Read Palestine week starts tomorrow, November 29th. As you engage with Palestine, keep Sudan in your hearts, minds and on your bookshelves as well.

Nov 28, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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From the Warscapes archives: Mahmood Mamdani interview from 2013

Zohran Mamdani's exciting win in New York City has sparked an interest in my conversation with his father, the scholar Mahmood Mamdani, from over 12…

Nov 20, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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Omer Al Tijani on documenting Sudanese cuisine as an act of resistance

In a country ravaged by war and where hunger has been weaponized in extreme ways, The Sudanese Kitchen cookbook works against invisibility and erasure.

Nov 19, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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18. Documenting Sudanese Food as an Act of Resistance: Featuring Omer Al Tijani

“Food is politics,” Omer Al Tijani declares.

Nov 19, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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October 2025

17. Undoing Empire, One Story at a Time: Featuring Sunny Singh

Writer, scholar, and educator Sunny Singh explains that everything she does “centers around finding ways to undo empire.” The world we have inherited is…

Oct 30, 2025 • Radical Books Collective

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