[Recorded 31 January 2025]A continuation of our discussion on Marx's "forgotten text," Herr Vogt: A Spy in the Workers' Movement. 

We sat down to discuss Karl Marx's scattered writings on Latin America, where he considers the Incan communitarian societies, the War of Independence, and the modern states' 'weak' geopolitical stature. Pat helps unpack the controversy touched ...

[Recorded on 6 September 2024] ATEOH's second discussion on Emmanuel Todd: A Review of the Most Interesting Cultural Analyses of the West. 

[Recorded on 8/28/2024]In episode 6 of this season, ATEOH conducts a review of the most interesting cultural analyses of the West.Texts: Niall Ferguson - “We’re All Soviets Now” -

Karl Marx's Herr Vogt - Episode 1: This episode is related to our recent concentration on Debord and our interest in recuperating a tradition of how the Left has historically responded to the problem of state intelligence infiltration ...

Recorded on 4 May, 2024: a wide-ranging discussion with Bill Brown (of notbored.org) on the Situationist International. 

ATEOH discusses Thomas Meaney's latest for Harper's. 

A continuation of our wide-ranging discussion on Roberto Bolaño. ATEOH is guaranteed the only podcast to discuss eunuchs, Peso Pluma, Oswaldo Zavala, Pier Paolo Pasolini and Antonio Gramsci in the same episode. 

[Recorded on January 22, 2024]Longtime friend, ATEOH supporter and commentator of Latin American politics, Pat Cabell, joins us for a discussion on the great Chilean novelist, Robert Bolaño, and his work's relevance to themes of realism,...

A continuation of our discussion on Stephen Brooks's Producing Security. 

Mario looks at Seymour Hersh’s latest on corruption inside Ukraine and assesses those claims alongside some of the more

Recorded on Wednesday, April 12th, 2023. Mario goes solo this week to share some initial thoughts on the recently leaked Pentagon documents and the lessons to be drawn for the Ukraine-Russia War.  Topics include:&n...

ATEOH covers the legendary Seymour Hersh's latest revelations about the Nordstream II bombing. Readings discussed in this week's episode include: 

Recorded in late October 2022 as part of ATEOH's longer discussion on the history and future of NATO.  Discussed in this episode: Wolfgang Streeck's "Pipe Dreams." T...

ATEOH Season 3 continues with a series of discussions on the history of NATO and its continual reinvention through internal dissent, external resistance and expansion. Part I is about Thomas Meaney's excellent piece "

Mario presents to the Chicago Political Economy Group on Marlene Laruelle's Is Russia Fascist?  Recorded on 24 August 2022...

[Recorded in June 2022. ]In the second episode of the season, we discuss how foreign policy intellectuals from a breadth of political views have responded to the war over these last four months. From IR theorists like Wertheim and Kupch...

[Recorded early June, 2022] Unlocked discussion on two editorial pieces in the NYTimes:(1) The War in the Ukraine is Getting Complicated...  ...

In the second episode of the season, we discuss how foreign policy intellectuals from a breadth of political views have responded to the war over these last four months. From IR theorists like Wertheim and Kupchan to the more left-oriented

A quick patron's only discussion on two editorial pieces in the NYTimes:(1) The War in the Ukraine is Getting Complicated(2)

Recorded on 8 March 2022. Readings for this episode include: Volodymyr Ishchenkohttps://www.ponarseurasia.o...

We're joined this week by River Page, author of "The CIA and the New Dialect of Power" and Chain Smoking to...

Episode 34: on Russian force projection as a negotiation tactic, plus some thoughts on Biden's suggestion of supporting an "insurgency" should Russia cross the border. Read: lunacy. This week's episode opens with some reflections o...

Our second discussion on the growing international crisis between American/NATO and Russian forces further concentrates on the "myth of Russian decline" and how that informs American foreign policy strategy (often for the worse). This l...