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Dr. Taimur Rahman is a PhD and a Professor at the Lahore University of Management Sciences. He is also the General Secretary of the Mazdoor Kissan Party and a political activist.
Dr. Shahram Azhar is a PhD and a Professor at Bucknell University. He is also a classically trained musician and singer. Taimur and Shahram join us for in depth discussion on Marxism, Identity Politics and the state of the Left in Pakistan.
We get into a debate about the efficacy of Identity Politics, New Marxism vs Old Marxism, China, and the Uighur Muslims.
Are we robots? Will Pakistan give US bases? Is the Budget pro poor? Is Global Capitalism failing? Is Laal reuniting? Find out this and more on this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.
Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience
And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1 https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience
The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. He can be found on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tinder. https://www.facebook.com/Shehzadgs/ https://twitter.com/shehzad89 https://instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
4:00 R*pist ya Robot
12:00 Giving US bases
15:00 Budget 2021
32:00 Global Capitalism
47:00 Child abuse and culture
52:36 Identity Poltics
1:39:00 New Marxism vs Old Marxism
2:32:30 Is China State Capitalism?
2:38:00 Why are personal freedoms compromised in communism?
2:45:00 Uighur Muslims and China
3:09:00 Is Laal reuniting?
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Dr. Taimur Rahman is a PhD and a Professor at the Lahore University of Management Sciences. He is also the General Secretary of the Mazdoor Kissan Party and a political activist.
Dr. Shahram Azhar is a PhD and a Professor at Bucknell University. He is also a classically trained musician and singer. Taimur and Shahram join us for in depth discussion on Marxism, Identity Politics and the state of the Left in Pakistan.
We get into a debate about the efficacy of Identity Politics, New Marxism vs Old Marxism, China, and the Uighur Muslims.
Are we robots? Will Pakistan give US bases? Is the Budget pro poor? Is Global Capitalism failing? Is Laal reuniting? Find out this and more on this week's episode of The Pakistan Experience.
Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience
And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1 https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience
The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. He can be found on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tinder. https://www.facebook.com/Shehzadgs/ https://twitter.com/shehzad89 https://instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
4:00 R*pist ya Robot
12:00 Giving US bases
15:00 Budget 2021
32:00 Global Capitalism
47:00 Child abuse and culture
52:36 Identity Poltics
1:39:00 New Marxism vs Old Marxism
2:32:30 Is China State Capitalism?
2:38:00 Why are personal freedoms compromised in communism?
2:45:00 Uighur Muslims and China
3:09:00 Is Laal reuniting?

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