Cadre interviews Professor Radhika Desai of the International Manifesto Group and Geopolitical Economy Research Group on Puripolarity, World System Crisis, Ukraine, China, and more. We're big fans of Professor Desai's writings on Geopolitical Economy, "Hegemony", and political crises, so this was a great interview to conduct.

Read more about Professor Desai's work here: https://geopoliticaleconomy.org/people/radhika-desai/

Cadre interviews Friends of the Congo Executive Director Maurice Carney, where we discuss left-wing programs and Third World resource extraction, Patrice Lumumba, the Congo and the Cold War, different solidarity organizations for the Congo, American imperialism in Africa, how to create a truly anti-imperialist communist program, and more.

Find Friends of the Congo and Mr. Carney here: https://friendsofthecongo.org/leadership/

Cadre interviews Faston Mwale of the Socialist Party of Zambia on the SPZ's powerful political program, Neo-colonialism, Zambian history, China in Zambia, and more.

Cadre conducts a special interview with Tinyiko Ntini, Secretary of the YCLSA (Youth Communist League of South Africa), on South African solidarity for Venezuela, Cuba, Palestine, and more.

We interview Ian Beddowes, International Spokesperson for the ZCP, London Recruit, and uMkhonto we Sizwe veteran, on the prospects for communism in Zimbabwe today, their perspective on Mugabe, stories from the independence and anti-Apartheid movement, American sanctions, and more.

Cadre interviews Shaun Whittaker of the Marxist Group of Namibia on post-independence Namibian politics, socialism in the Global South, and more.

The first episode of Cadre's series on Operation Gladio and the Years of Lead features a conversation with Niccolò Bargellini, an Italian student in Milan, on post WW2 Italy and the rise of Gladio.

We interview Stan Smith of the ALBA Solidarity Network on the reactions of the ALBA nations (Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua, and more) to the Crisis in Ukraine.

Cadre Interviews Tommy Miles, a researcher on French West Africa, on the French system in West Africa, Neo-colonialism, war in Mali, "withdrawal", the implications of NATO and Russia, and more.

In the wake of the Ukraine Crisis, we review the statements of Global South nations (China, Brazil, South Africa, Venezuela, Cuba, and more) in reaction to the Russian actions.