Black Agenda Report
Black Agenda Report
News, commentary and analysis from the black left.

  • Home
  • Africa
  • African America
  • Education
  • Environment
  • International
  • Media and Culture
  • Political Economy
  • Radio
  • US Politics
  • War and Empire

Russia, Privatization and Mortality After Communism, Red Scare and More
This Is Hell
30 Jan 2019
šŸ–Øļø Print Article

Larry King on privatization and mortality after communism. [1:14]

Andrew Cockburn on the political uses of a new Red Scare. [28:49]

Peter Pomerantsev on watching Vladimir Putin's television. [1:05:28]

Sean Guillory on hard times facing the Russian left. [1:47:20]

Tony Wood on Putin's hand in post-Soviet Russian politics. [2:39:43]

China Mieville on what Russia 1917 can teach the pre-revolutionary world. [3:25:06]

Episode 1039: Russia Today (Playlist - January 19 2019) by This is Hell! is licensed under a  Creative Commons License.

 

Russia

Related Podcasts

BAR Radio Logo
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio May 9, 2025
09 May 2025
In this week’s segment, we discuss the 80th anniversary of victory in Europe in World War II, and the disinformation that centers on the U.S.'s rol
ww2
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Bruce Dixon: US Fake History of World War II Underlies Permanent Bipartisan Hostility Toward Russia
09 May 2025
The late Bruce Dixon was a co-founder and managing editor of Black Agenda Report.
Black Agenda Radio
Black Agenda Radio with Margaret Kimberley
Black Agenda Radio March 14, 2025
14 March 2025
In this week’s segment, we discuss new foreign policy towards Ukraine and why the Trump administration hopes to further US interests by departing n

More Stories


  • Freedom Ride: How Not to Celebrate Juneteenth
    Margaret Kimberley, BAR senior columnist
    Freedom Ride: How Not to Celebrate Juneteenth
    16 Jun 2021
    Juneteenth has become the latest iteration of liberal capture of Black politics, opportunistic virtue signaling, and the intentional misrepresentation of America’s history.
  • Independent Media is Political, Too: A Defense of ā€œStateā€ or Publicly-Funded Media
    Danny Haiphong, BAR Contributing Editor
    Independent Media is Political, Too: A Defense of ā€œStateā€ or Publicly-Funded Media
    16 Jun 2021
    It is imperative for independent journalism to serve as the media arm of a movement that opposes the privatization of information and works toward the development of a public media apparatus.
  • REPORT: Murdering Women in Nigeria, Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe, May 1930
    Editors, The Black Agenda Review
    REPORT: Murdering Women in Nigeria, Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe, May 1930
    16 Jun 2021
    British colonial officials turned their guns on women in two Nigerian towns in the 1920s, to put down protests against ā€œheadā€ taxes and levies on market stalls, killing scores. 
  • Ethiopia: Tribalism versus National Consciousness
    Ann Garrison, BAR Contributing Editor
    Ethiopia: Tribalism versus National Consciousness
    16 Jun 2021
    Ethiopians struggle to forge a national consciousness that supersedes ethnic tribalism, while international human rights NGOs discuss their "responsibility to protect" them, writes Ann Garriso
  • The Town Crier’s List of Who’s Who in the capitalist state machine
    Raymond Nat Turner, BAR poet-in-residence
    The Town Crier’s List of Who’s Who in the capitalist state machine
    16 Jun 2021
    ā€œAin’t no power like the power of the people— ā€˜cause the power of the people don’t stop!ā€ bouncing  off summer skyscrapers; ricocheting off resistance 
  • Load More
Subscribe
connect with us
about us
contact us