Office Hours #5 w/Sina Rahmani : Three Cheers for "hollow anti-Imperialism"
Release Date: 08/24/2026
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***Producer's note: The guest host of this special episode recorded this during the weird 48-hour period where my YouTube channel was banned. It's unbanned now (at least as of today!). Unfortunately, the video recording of this episode got mangled, so I'm not able to post the entire episode on YouTube as video*** A special episode hosted by friend of the show Ambereen Dadabhoy with on the media lynching of Jason Arday spearheaded by the eugenist pseudo-scholar and Zionist Nathan Cofnas Consider supporting the show
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Office Hours #5 w/Sina Rahmani : Three Cheers for "hollow anti-Imperialism"
The East is a Podcast
***The first half of an extra-long conversation I had with Adnan Husain on this channel. Check out the full episode on either of your channels or listen to the full audio on my Patreon!*** Join us for a special impromptu edition of Office Hours Sunday Aug 23rd to break down the infamous "Open Letter" addressed to "political prisoners" in the Islamic Republic of Iran signed by a number of promient left academics and activists in the BLM and abolotionist anti-carceral movement. The response has been overwhelming and swift in criticism and condemnation of the ill-advised letter. Sina...
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The (un)banning of The East is a Podcast w/ Jay Ware and Adnan Husain
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Some of you may know that around 48 hours ago, from YouTube that they were closing my account for violating their policy on "Violent Criminal Organizations." I appealed the ruling, and it was rejected. After a massive online campaign, I got notice this morning that my channel had been restored (with one video removed and a strike added to my account). Jay from and Adnan from joined me for a livestream discussion of what happened and the wider web of censorship that seems to be sweeping through Westoid social media. Watch the video edition on The East is a...
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The revenge of history w/ Kit Klarenberg and Alexander Mckay
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Alexander Mckay and Kit Klarenberg are the hosts of Decline and Fall. available on Substack Watch the video edition on our YouTube channel Check out Kit's Substack Consider supporting the show
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Inside the Podcaster's Studio Returns w/ Sina Rahmani (pt.1)
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***Jay and I did a very long livestream, and I'm posting the first half of it here on the free feed. To listen to the entire episode, please consider , OR donating to a Gaza fundraiser! If you donate $25 or more to a fundraiser, I'll gift you a free year-long subscription to the podcast. Just send me an email at with a screenshot of your donation and I will send you back a gift link*** You asked for more (at least according to Sina you did) and we're here to give the people they want. Another edition of "Inside the Podcaster's Studio" brought to you by Millennials Are Killing...
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"Fights are won in the gym"/ Justin Podur
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I successfully bullied Justin from the into a Saturday morning livestream!!! We talk, in a roundabout way, about ZIoAmerican regime change wars and what the defeat at the hands of Iran means for the future of the US empire. Watch the video edition on The East is a Podcast Youtube channel Consider supporting the show
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Iran War Diary (Day 151): The Imperialist Left Diaspora
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This week’s episode of Delete Your Account is a special collaboration with The East is a Podcast. Kumars, Navid Zarrinnal and Sina Rahmani review bad takes on Iran by left-liberal academics and journalists in the Iranian diaspora. Navid is now on Twitter and Sina is still @UrOrientalist. Find East is a Podcast on YouTube and more of Navid’s coverage on Instagram. Watch the of every episode of the Delete Your Account free feed on Patreon at and on YouTube Welcome to episode 266 of DYA and also The East is a Podcast! Consider supporting the show
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AISC - A Montage of Destruction
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***I did an episode of the Livestream with comrades Navid and Diego*** Join AISC livestream producer Sina Rahmani along with AISC members Navid Farnia and Diego Alcalá for a conversation on the latest developments in the global anti-imperialist struggle. Watch the video edition on the AISC YouTube channel Follow AISC X Instagram Visit our website to join the newsletter and find our blog, Donations to the producer of this show, Sina Rahmani, are welcome at
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In search of Arctic internationalism w/ Sardana Nikolaeva and Masha Kardashevskaya
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[Unlocked] People of Granite: Why Iran won't break (pt.2) w/ Sara in Tehran
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****This was supposed to be a bonus episode but since I haven't been posting I decided to unlock it. Apologies again for the long delay between episodes!!!*** Tehran-based Sara discusses some of her experiences during the war, the rage she feels for Iranians who advocated for bombing, and the different meaning of resistance. You can follow Sara on Instagram Consider supporting the show
info_outline***The first half of an extra-long conversation I had with Adnan Husain on this channel. Check out the full episode on either of your channels or listen to the full audio on my Patreon!***
Join us for a special impromptu edition of Office Hours Sunday Aug 23rd to break down the infamous "Open Letter" addressed to "political prisoners" in the Islamic Republic of Iran signed by a number of promient left academics and activists in the BLM and abolotionist anti-carceral movement. The response has been overwhelming and swift in criticism and condemnation of the ill-advised letter. Sina Rahmani of The East is a Podcast joins Office Hours to analyze and reorient this controversy politically. The Radical Academy is in session so join us with your comments and questions.
Tune into both of us and a number of other excellent panelists on this topic on the indispensible Millenials are Killing Capitalism Tue Aug 25 11am-1pmET:
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