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ReConsider

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  Erik Fogg  

Politics without pushing perspectives. We challenge you to reconsider your views by providing context. But we don't do the thinking for you. Support this show [http://supporter.acast.com/reconsiderpodcast] (http://supporter.acast.com/reconsiderpodcast) . Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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#184

Ukraine XI: Asymmetric Momentum

Ukrainian victories on the ground have been swift, dramatic, and devastating. And each win... more

18 Oct 2022

43 MINS

43:41

18 Oct 2022


#183

Reconsidering Russia 2: Russia's Interest & What to Expect with Prof. Mitchell Orenstein

Mitchell Orenstein is a professor of Central and East European Politics in the Slavic depa... more

17 Oct 2022

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:17

17 Oct 2022


#182

Ukraine X: The Absolutely Dazzling Counter-Blitzkrieg

Time in Kyiv: 9am, Tues, Sep 13th. Kharkiv Oblast is free. Zelenksy announced about 6 week... more

19 Sep 2022

36 MINS

36:05

19 Sep 2022


#181

ReConsidering Russia: The Complex History of Russia

Mark Schauss is the host of Russian Rulers History and Battle Ground History. Known for be... more

06 Sep 2022

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:26

06 Sep 2022


#180

Ukraine IX: Oh HI, MARS

Hot Updates ---Severodonetsk fell slowly as expected, but then Lysychansk fell quickly bec... more

10 Aug 2022

32 MINS

32:24

10 Aug 2022


#179

It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times, Part 2

Lots of ways we can split this. Much has been discussed about decoupling of wages from pro... more

15 Jul 2022

34 MINS

34:46

15 Jul 2022


#178

It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times

OR, a tale of ups and downs Lots of things seem to be getting worse, at least if you read ... more

30 Jun 2022

31 MINS

31:56

30 Jun 2022


#177

Ukraine VIII: Bold Strategies and High Stakes

Updates ---Situation in Severodonetsk ---HUGE numbers of troops from both sides ---Artille... more

13 Jun 2022

37 MINS

37:05

13 Jun 2022


#176

Russia Invades Ukraine VII: Possible Aftermath

First, war update: ---Mariupol fell after 2.5 months of truly insane holding out. Gosh dan... more

27 May 2022

33 MINS

33:34

27 May 2022


#175

Russia Invades Ukraine VI: We've Always Been at War With Eurasia

What happens when you start really believing your own bullshit? What happens when you’ve c... more

06 May 2022

40 MINS

40:23

06 May 2022


#174

Russia Invades Ukraine V: All Wild on the Eastern Front

The Russians are hoping to encircle Ukraine's defensive lines in the Donbass. If they do, ... more

07 Apr 2022

36 MINS

36:03

07 Apr 2022


#173

Russia Invades Ukraine IV: My Kingdom for a Plane

So much has changed over the past month -- Ukraine is on the offensive. Kyiv is safe. The ... more

06 Apr 2022

42 MINS

42:26

06 Apr 2022


#172

Civil Wars of the Past and the Gilded Age with Lindsay Graham of History Daily

On this episode, Erik interviews Lindsay Graham of [American History Tellers] (https://won... more

21 Mar 2022

47 MINS

47:14

21 Mar 2022


#171

Ukraine III: What's Wrong with Russia?

The war should have been short and decisive. And as it drags out, Russia looks ever-more i... more

06 Mar 2022

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:02

06 Mar 2022


#170

Russia Invades Ukraine II: What if Ukraine Wins?

While this war is far from over... well, it's far from over! And nobody expected that. In ... more

27 Feb 2022

57 MINS

57:09

27 Feb 2022


#169

Russia Invades Ukraine

Erik explains why Russia is invading Ukraine, what their war aims are, what the West is do... more

25 Feb 2022

57 MINS

57:40

25 Feb 2022


#168

Optimates

"Another cause which kept the plebeians in as state of poverty was the unjust distribution... more

19 Feb 2022

48 MINS

48:18

19 Feb 2022


#167

The Fall of AntiWork, Or: The ‘Anti-’Problem

Antiwork had a really bad day [Source Article] ( https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-... more

29 Jan 2022

30 MINS

30:26

29 Jan 2022


#166

ReConsider Needs Your Support

Help Keep ReConsider Independent by [joining our Patreon] (https://patreon.com/reconsider)... more

27 Jan 2022

07 MINS

07:45

27 Jan 2022


#165

Antiwork

Today we talk about something I've reconsidered lately: Antiwork [Leave Erik a Tip to Supp... more

25 Jan 2022

35 MINS

35:53

25 Jan 2022


#164

Revolutions

Two kinds of revolutions: 1--Throwing off an external oppressor 2--Often violent, sometime... more

02 Jan 2022

36 MINS

36:02

02 Jan 2022


#163

Meta-Trans: Gender, Ethnicity/Race, and Transitioning between Them

[Become a Patreon and Support ReConsider!] (https://www.patreon.com/reconsider) This is p... more

20 Dec 2021

38 MINS

38:05

20 Dec 2021


#162

Social Shaming

I think a lot of the societal breakdown we are seeing is a matter of human psychology -- d... more

03 Dec 2021

28 MINS

28:53

03 Dec 2021


#161

When Fascism Almost Came to America

In the 1930s, Fascism was surprisingly popular in the US. Then a World War made the word a... more

15 Nov 2021

31 MINS

31:00

15 Nov 2021