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The Left
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Peter Schmidt
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Podcasts
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The Great American Crack-Up
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How We Fight
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To The Constitution, With Love
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We Shall Not Be Moved
November 4, 2024
How the GOP Killed Dissent
October 24, 2024
Dancing in Purgatory With Devon Walker-Figueroa
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Israel/Palestine
History
Israel’s American History
January 29, 2025
Oz Frankel
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Education
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December 3, 2024
Charles Bradley
Democracy
Voting While Uncommitted
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Jeffrey C. Isaac
The Left
What Democrats Lose in Ignoring the Uncommitted Movement
October 24, 2024
Abby Lloyd
Education
All IU Faculty, Staff, and Students Are “Safe,” but Some Are Safer Than Others
October 24, 2024
Jessica Storey-Nagy
Turkey
Turkey
From Erdoğan’s Turkey to Trump’s America
February 7, 2025
Phyllis Jeffrey
Turkey
The 2023 Turkish Elections—A Roller Coaster Ride between Hope and Despair
June 14, 2023
Selin Bengi Gumrukcu
Turkey
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February 16, 2023
Utku Balaban
What Jeff Goldfarb Understood
July 7, 2021
Zeyno Ustun
Fascism
Varieties of Antifascism
October 15, 2020
Mischa Gabowitsch
India
India
The Future for India’s Opposition
June 24, 2024
Udeepta Chakravarty
India
The World’s “Largest Democracy”?
May 30, 2024
Udeepta Chakravarty
Democracy
Political Meaning and Significance of the Farmer’s Protests in India
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The Indian Media is Blaming Muslims for the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Empire and Ecology in the Bengal Delta: The Making of Calcutta
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Literature
Literature
When Is It Time to Leave?
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Mary Karmelek
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The Powerful Convergence of Past, Present, and Future in Catherine Texier’s Latest Novel
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Hannah McIntyre
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Luis Jaramillo
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A Termination
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Honor Moore
Sex & Gender
Her Choice
December 9, 2024
Honor Moore
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United States
United States
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Forrest Deacon
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United States
Trump Returns
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David Plotke
United States
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Alex Rossen
United States
Trump’s Charm Offensive
November 1, 2024
Adam Koehler Brown
United States
The “Prose of Counterinsurgency”
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Jochen Schmon
Fascism
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Curzio Malaparte’s War
January 30, 2025
Adam Tooze
Sex & Gender
The New Urgency of LGBTQ+ Pride in Paris
October 7, 2024
Marko Vuorinen
The Left
The French Politics of the Pantheon and the Monumental Hypocrisy of Emmanuel Macron
April 8, 2024
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Literature
Artists Against Colonels
December 5, 2023
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