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Guerrilla History

Trying to Unbalance Russia - Sanctions on Russia w/ Jeremy Kuzmarov

Guerrilla History

Henry

History, Education

4.8622 Ratings

🗓️ 30 June 2023

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

This episode of Guerrilla History is a continuation of our Sanctions As War miniseries (get the book here).  In this timely episode, we bring on the Jeremy Kuzmarov to discuss the history and unfolding situation regarding sanctions on Russia.  This episode is as timely now as it ever has been. Be sure to get the word out and share this with comrades involved in the anti-sanctions movement.

Jeremy Kuzmarov is Managing Editor of CovertAction Magazine and is author of four books on US foreign policy including The Myth of the Addicted Army (Massachusetts, 2009); Modernizing Repression (Massachusetts, 2012); The Russians are Coming, Again, with John Marciano (New York: Monthly Review Press, 2018) and Obama’s Unending Wars (Atlanta: Clarity Press, 2019).  You can stay up to date with his work by checking out his website at https://jeremykuzmarov.com/

Help support the show by signing up to our patreon, where you also will get bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/guerrillahistory 

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You don't remember Den Van Boo?

0:09.0

No!

0:10.0

The same thing happened in Algeria, in Africa.

0:14.0

They didn't have anything but a rank.

0:17.0

The French had all these highly mechanized instruments of warfare.

0:22.9

But they put some guerrilla action on.

0:37.2

Hello and welcome to guerrilla history, the podcast that acts as a reconnaissance report of global proletarian history, and aims to use the lessons of history to analyze the present. I'm one of your usual co-hosts, Henry Huckimacki, joined, as usual by my two co-hosts, Professor Adnan Hussein, historian and director of the School of Religion at Queen's University in Ontario, Canada. Hello, Adnan, how are you doing? It's been a while since I've seen you. I'm well, yes. I'm glad to be back together with you all. I'm looking forward to our conversation today.

0:58.1

Yeah, absolutely. Really happy to have you back after this little break.

1:03.3

And also joined as usual by Brett O'Shea, host of Revolutionary Left Radio and co-host of the Red Menace podcast. Hello, Brett. How are you doing today?

1:11.3

Sorry about that. I was muted. I'm doing very well. Yeah, no problem. Happy to see you as well.

1:17.6

We have a great guest today and a really fascinating topic that I know that many of the guests are

1:22.1

going to be very interested in, in one of which I, of course, have personal vested interest in. But before

1:29.5

I turn to our guests, I want to remind listeners that you can keep up with the show and what

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we're putting out by going and following us on Twitter at Gorilla underscore Pod. That's

1:38.9

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2:03.7

So as I said, we have an excellent guest today.

2:10.1

We have Jeremy Kuzmatov, who is managing editor of Covert Action Magazine, author of four books on U.S. foreign policy, including the myth of the addicted army, modernizing repression.

2:15.0

The Russians are coming again.

2:17.0

And Obama's unending wars. He's been

2:19.1

published in many places, and I've read his work at covert action for years. And today we're

2:24.9

going to be talking about his great chapter within the Sanctions as War books. So again,

2:30.0

listeners, this is a continuation of our Sanctions as war series titled Trying to Unbalance Russia,

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