Podcast: Austerity and economy in Quebec
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/podcast150525-iris.mp3 Many in English Canada recognize the CCPA, but relatively few know of IRIS. Tucked away in an old Montreal school that has been...
View ArticlePodcast: Truth, reconciliation and restitution
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/podcast150612-reconciliation-restitution.mp3 The summary report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada was released last week. The work...
View ArticlePodcast: Laudato Si and carbon trading
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/podcast150629-laudato-and-carbon.mp3 Last week, Pope Francis released his encyclical on climate change, Laudato Si. The document speaks out strongly...
View ArticlePodcast: Syriza’s John Milios, “I will continue to fight against austerity”
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/podcast150720-greece-milios.mp3 Greece continues to be in flux. Two weeks ago, the Greek people voted over 60% No in a referendum on further austerity....
View ArticlePodcast: A labor journalism resurgence?
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Podcast150803-Labour-reporting.mp3 As unions and workers suffered defeats over the past few decades, so has labor journalism dwindled from a mainstay...
View ArticlePodcast: The challenge of Sanders and Corbyn to the extreme centre
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Podcast150814-Sanders-Corbyn.mp3 Over the past year, unlikely challengers have emerged to the dominant politics of the center-left in both the US and...
View ArticlePodcast: Jane McAlevey on organizing to win today
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Podcast150831-Jane-McAlevey.mp3 I’m very happy to have an extended interview with Jane McAlevey this week. Jane is a well-known US labour organizer and...
View ArticlePodcast: Canada’s immigration failures, Quebec’s hot autumn
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Podcast150914-Refugees-and-QC.mp3 My two guests this week are Harsha Walia and Roger Rashi, talking on two different topics, but both of very immediate...
View ArticlePodcast: Cutting through Canada’s election fog and talking inequality,...
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Podcast151012-Elections-TPP.mp3 This week’s podcast is a Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives double-header. The CCPA has been an invaluable...
View ArticlePodcast: What’s next for anti-austerity in Portugal and Greece?
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/Podcast151028-Portugal-and-Greece.mp3 Two updates from Southern Europe this week: Catarina Principe brings us up-to-date on the situation in Portugal...
View ArticlePodcast: Climate and the state, refugees in Europe
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Podcast151116-Climate-and-Refugees.mp3 Two interviews this week on two human-made crises: first, my conversation author and academic Christian Parenti...
View ArticlePodcast: COP21, climate inaction and corporate power
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Podcast151130-COP21.mp3 This week marks the beginning of the COP21 climate talks in Paris, the latest episode in a UN framework that has been trying,...
View Article2015: Year in review
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Podcast151230-Year-in-Review.mp3 As 2015 comes to a close, here’s a podcast and a post that’s something in between a best of and a year in review....
View ArticlePodcast: The return of the modernist left
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Podcast160118-Modernist-left.mp3 In the past few years, what has been loosely called the modernist left has seen some revival. Whether coming out of...
View ArticlePodcast: Where is Quebec going after the strikes, where is Canada’s economy...
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Podcast160210-Canada-and-QC-updates.mp3 I have two Canadian updates this week. The first is from Nora Loreto on what’s happening in Quebec after the...
View ArticlePodcast: Defending Bernie-nomics and debunking the housing market
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Podcast160301-Sanders-and-housing.mp3 This week, I interview two guests on fairly different topics linked by the fact that they both give very...
View ArticlePodcast returns soon
I’ve been very busy with writing and other things the past couple months, which has meant the podcast has unfortunately taken a back seat. There haven’t been new episodes for a couple months. Apologies...
View ArticlePodcast: Canada’s spring of occupations
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/Podcast160605-BLM-and-INAC.mp3 Welcome back to the first podcast episode after a two-month hiatus! This week, three guests talk about two significant...
View ArticlePodcast: The improbable rise of Jeremy Corbyn
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Podcast160706-Corbyn.mp3 So far this week, Jeremy Corbyn has caused over 100,000 new members to join the UK Labour Party he leads, has apologized for...
View ArticlePodcast: When the left takes the city
http://rozworski.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Podcast160818-Municipal-socialism.mp3 This week, the focus is on experience of left parties and organizations at the municipal level. Although the...
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