Behind the News: The Hindu Right w/ Siddhartha Deb
Plus: Sean Jacobs on the ANC.
June 10, 2024
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June 10, 2024
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<p><a href="https://siddharthadeb.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Siddhartha Deb</a>, author of <a href="https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2283-twilight-prisoners" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Twilight Prisoners</em></a>, dives into the Hindu right and its poor showing in India’s elections. <a href="https://www.newschool.edu/international-affairs/faculty/sean-jacobs/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Sean Jacobs</a>, professor at the New School and publisher of <a href="https://africasacountry.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><em>Africa Is a Country</em></a>, explains the ANC’s poor showing in South Africa’s elections.</p><br /><p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>
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