Episodes 600
Avg. Duration 45m
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Apple Rating 4.6 (638)
Since Jun 2019
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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A podcast of politics and culture, from the editors of Current Affairs magazine.

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Money Is a Measure of Nothing But Itself

Jun 09, 2026 38m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership J. W. Mason and Arjun Jayadev are economists and authors of the new book Against Money. They join…

The Fight to Unionize Amazon Isn’t Over (w/ Chris Smalls)

Jun 02, 2026 31m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Chris Smalls is the co-founder and former president of the Amazon Labor Union and author of the new…

Norman Finkelstein on the Insane Racism of Israeli Society and the Plan to Erase Gaza

May 31, 2026 1h 55m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Norman Finkelstein is one of the leading scholars of the Israel-Palestine conflict and author of…

Secret Cable Exposes U.S. Role in Imran Khan’s Ouster

May 27, 2026 38m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Waqas Ahmed is a Pakistani journalist whose work has appeared in The Intercept and Drop Site News.…

The Heinous Evil of Cutting USAID

May 20, 2026 34m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Nicholas Enrich worked at USAID for more than 12 years, including in its Bureau for Global Health…

The Democratic Establishment Can Be Defeated

May 16, 2026 11m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership It’s not 2016 anymore. We can throw out the party’s sclerotic leadership. 🌹 Read the article:…

Israel OCCUPIES Lebanon During Fake "Ceasefire" (w/ Rania Khalek)

May 09, 2026 42m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Rania Khalek is a Lebanese-American journalist based in Beirut and the host of Dispatches on…

Abdul El-Sayed GOES AFTER Trump, AIPAC, and Corporate Dems

May 07, 2026 22m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Abdul El-Sayed is a physician, public health official, Current Affairs contributor, and Democratic…

“Progress” Is Making Things Worse (w/ Sam Miller McDonald)

May 05, 2026 41m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Sam Miller McDonald is a writer and longtime Current Affairs contributor. He joins Nathan Robinson…

Meanwhile, Zohran Is Just Getting Things Done

Apr 30, 2026 11m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership As Trump creates economic havoc and commits war crimes, the socialist mayor of New York City…

The Phony Virtue of Cory Booker

Apr 25, 2026 31m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership After being a leading Democratic enabler of the genocide of Palestinians, Cory Booker now has the…

Liberal Media Helped Destroy Gaza (w/ Adam Johnson)

Apr 21, 2026 59m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Adam Johnson is a media analyst and co-host of the podcast Citations Needed, whose work has…

Trump Has No Idea What He’s Doing (w/ Mouin Rabbani)

Apr 18, 2026 39m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Mouin Rabbani is a Middle East analyst and researcher, and one of the most incisive commentators on…

Ben and Jerry's Co-Founder Takes on America's War Machine (w/ Ben Cohen)

Apr 16, 2026 45m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership  Ben Cohen is the co-founder, along with Jerry Greenfield, of the Ben and Jerry's ice cream…

How Media Silences Anti-War Voices (w/ Amy Goodman)

Apr 12, 2026 36m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Amy Goodman is the longtime host of Democracy Now!, the independent news program she helped launch…

California’s Democratic Field Is Embarrassingly Weak (w/ Dr. Butch Ware)

Apr 09, 2026 41m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Dr. Butch Ware is a historian, public intellectual, and the Green Party candidate for Governor of…

Israel’s Most Genocidal Law Yet (w/ Jasper Nathaniel)

Apr 02, 2026 1h 1m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership  Jasper Nathaniel is an independent journalist who recently returned from documenting Israeli…

Iran Historian: War Makes The Government "MORE REPRESSIVE" (w/ Afshin Matin-Asgari)

Mar 28, 2026 46m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Afshin Matin-Asgari is an Iranian historian and professor of Middle East history at California…

Current Affairs Is Going to Cuba

Mar 22, 2026 15m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Donald Trump is trying to starve the island nation into submission, but an international coalition…

Israel Wants to Turn Lebanon Into Gaza (w/ Rania Khalek)

Mar 18, 2026 45m

🌹 Use the code "15OFF" for a discount on Current Affairs: https://www.currentaffairs.org/membership Rania Khalek is a journalist based in Beirut and the host of Dispatches on BreakThrough News. In…

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