In Conversation

Isabella Weber joins Oliver Eagleton to discuss the economics of beating the far right, the crisis of inflation, and whether Burnham's policies will deliver. Weber's new book, Anti-Fascist Economics, is out now from Penguin: https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/476377/anti-fascist-economics-by-weber-isabella/9780241796757Chapters: (0:00) Introduction (0:30) What is 'antifascist economics'?(1:41) How 'free' markets pave the way for authoritarianism (3:29) Neoliberalism and fascism: where they converge and where they differ(7:05) The affordability agenda (10:15) Anti-imperialist economics (13:12) Anti-fascist economics in practice: Pedro Sánchez(14:43) Zohran Mamdani(19:28) Can Andy Burnham stop Reform?

Norman Finkelstein joins Oliver Eagleton for the latest episode of Tribune In Conversation. Finkelstein exposes the lies that have enabled the genocide in Gaza and analyses the British government's shift on Palestine.His new book is Gaza's Gravediggers: An Inquiry into Corruption in High Places https://www.orbooks.com/catalog/gazas-gravediggers/Chapters : (0:00) Introduction (0:51) Gaza today (8:49) Rebranding ‘genocide’ as ‘war’(19:40) Is Israel a death cult?(32:36) Why international law still matters(49:50) The search for truth

Mothin Ali speaks to Tribune about the Burnham government, the need for the Greens to connect with the trade unions, and why he believes Zionism is a form of racism.(0:00) Introduction (0:28) Mothin's political background(4:48) The Burnham government(9:29) The left's coalition(13:51) Reform and the Greens(20:44) The trade union movement(23:02) 'Zionism is Racism'(26:40) Eco-populism

The care sector is under attack from profiteers and racist immigration policies. But workers are fighting back. For the first episode of Tribune In Conversation, editor Oliver Eagleton is joined by Andrea Egan, the general secretary of Unison, and Princess Akinwale, a care worker and union activist. They discuss how carers are mobilising to build the economy of the future.