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The Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective

Anti-Imperialist Scholar Collective
Venezuela
Iran
United States
US Imperialism
Cuba
Bolivarian Revolution
Palestine
Russia
Imperialism
Haiti
Geopolitical Economy
Sanctions
Anti-Imperialism
Nicolás Maduro
Global South
South-South Solidarity
United States Imperialism
Western Imperialism
Soviet Union
Pan-Africanism

The Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective (AISC) is a group of scholars committed to challenging US-led imperialism and supporting liberation movements of the Global Majority through critical knowledge production and international solidarity.

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Latest Episodes

AISC members, Orisanmi Burton and Toussaint Losier will discuss the origins of Black August, an annual, month-long observance to honor Black political prisoners/POWs, study their struggles, and rededicate ourselves to the liberation struggle. Burton ... more

The Trump regime's racist termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians has left 350,000 people without deportation protection and at the mercy of ICE.

Join us, AISC members Jamima Pierre and Diego Alcalá, as we discuss TPS in a bro... more

Join AISC livestream producer Sina Rahmani along with AISC members Navid Farnia and Diego Alcalá for a conversation on the latest developments in the global anti-imperialist struggle.

Watch the video edition on the AISC YouTube channel yout... more

This podcast episode features AISC Members Drs. Charisse Stelly-Burden and Layla Brown discussing "Pan-Africanism and the Alliance of Sahel States," the recent special issue of The Pen is My Machete.

Watch the livestream edition on the AISC YouTube... more

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Recent Guests

Jamima Pierre
Scholar joined to discuss Haiti and U.S. imperialism
Episode: Haiti: Empires Laboratory
Bob Brown
Uncle Bob, long-time Pan-African activist and co-founder of the All African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP)
All African People's Revolutionary Party (A-APRP)
Episode: Pan-Africanism and anti-imperialism from the A-APRP to the AES
Ayama Baraka
Geopolitical analyst, organizer, writer, and Black Alliance for Peace founder
Black Alliance for Peace
Episode: Anti-Imperialism & The World Cup
Jeannette Graulau
Scholar and expert on dependency theory and Latin American politics
Episode: Third World Marxism: Latin American Dependency Theory
Aby Sene
Member of AES
AES
Episode: Sovereignty and the Alliance of Sahel States: Pan-Africanism Today
Erica Keynes
Member of the Black Alliance for Peace
Black Alliance for Peace
Episode: Pan-Africanism and African Liberation
Rabab Abdulhadi
Scholar and guest on the episode
Center for Arab American Studies, University of California; Rabab Abdulhadi is introduced as a guest discussing Palestine solidarity
Episode: 78 years of ongoing Nakba and resistance w/Rabab Abdulhadi
Jemima Pierre
ACE co-founder and avid podcaster
Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective (ACE)
Episode: Imperialsm is the Primary Contradiction
Corinna Mullin
ACE co-founder, organizer and scholar
Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective (ACE)
Episode: Imperialsm is the Primary Contradiction

Hosts

Jemima Pierre
Host and facilitator, affiliated with ACE; central figure in shaping the discussion
Navid Farnia
Host facilitating discussions on Iran, imperialism, and regional geopolitics
Diego Alcala Laboy
Co-host and episode host, with focus on imperialist analysis and global south solidarity

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 40 ratings
  • Learn something useful

    This is such an informative and well made podcast. I've learned a lot of stuff here that is very relevant and that I don't easily find from typical mainstream news and other podcasts. Keep it up!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    msr01328
    United States4 months ago
  • Vital anti-imperialist education

    This podcast is full of incredible anti-imperialist, Marxist intellectuals I admire and learn from every day and they are providing the education the working class needs to organize against the US-led imperialist world and the fight for socialism.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AmritHxH
    Canada8 months ago

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Experts bring depth on labor, colonialism, and resistance movements with clear, actionable insights.
This show is a rigorous, anti-imperialist education that reframes global issues from a liberation perspective.
Guest lineups fuse academic analysis with activist perspectives for practical organizing.

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Haiti: Empires Laboratory
Q: So why don't you talk to us a little about the history in the context of the Haitians, and what's going on right now?
Jamima explains TPS as a temporary protection measure designed to allow Haitians and others to work and stay in the U.S. while conditions at home are unsafe, noting that ending TPS exposes people to deportation and undermines their rights; she calls for a permanent regularization solution through Congress rather than maintaining a perpetual temporary designation.
Sovereignty and the Alliance of Sahel States: Pan-Africanism Today
Q: How does AES relate to Pan-Africanism and historical African unity efforts?
AES builds on a pan-African lineage from Nkrumah to Sankara, reviving a political-con federacy approach that complements economic integration. It seeks to realize a Union of African States by uniting political sovereignty with regional economic and security coordination, echoing earlier federations and unions while adapting to contemporary imperial dynamics.
Third World Marxism: Latin American Dependency Theory
Q: What is the role of the national bourgeoisie in dependency theory?
The national bourgeoisie often deepens existing dependency relations by aligning with global finance and exploiting local labor, even when pursuing nationalist development projects, thereby maintaining peripheral dependent capitalism.
Third World Marxism: Latin American Dependency Theory
Q: How did dependency theory distinguish Latin American development from liberal modernization theories?
Dependency theory argued that underdevelopment is created by external exploitation and intra-regional class dynamics, not simply an internal lack of capacity, and it emphasized the structural ties between peripheral economies and global capital.
Iran against Empire: Negotiations, War, or Both?
Q: What does each side want? What are red lines for Iran in particular?
The guest outlines that Iran wants to preserve its nuclear and defense sovereignty, with red lines rejecting talks that compromise the ballistic missile program and defense systems, while seeking a framework that acknowledges Iran as a sovereign actor and addresses security concerns in the region.

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A high-energy, ideologically driven discussion series that centers anti-imperialist analysis of global power, focusing on US-led imperialism, regional resistance, and solidarity among Global Majority movements. Topics span Middle East geopolitics (Iran-Israel-U.S.), Africa and Pan-African sovereignty, the Caribbean, Latin American dependency theory, labor organizing, and international solidarity campaigns. Guests are scholars, activists, and policy voices who critique neoliberalism and advocate for self-determination, economic sovereignty, and cross-border solidarity. Noteworthy is the consistent framing of imperialism as the central contradiction, the emphasis on regional blocs (e.g., AES), and a preference for multi-lateral, people-center... more

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