{"podcast":{"title":"Guerrilla History","slug":"guerrilla-history-1356781","podcast_index_feed_id":1356781,"rss_url":"https://guerrillahistory.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://guerrillahistory.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/5/1/5/9/5159f4a9c2328312/Webp.net-resizeimage.jpg","author":"Henry","episode_count":263,"summary":"Guerrilla History is the podcast that acts as a reconnaissance report of global history for the activist left, and aims to use the lessons of history to analyze the present. Your hosts are educators Henry Hakamaki and Professor Adnan Husain, historian and Director of the School of Religion at Queens University. Follow us on social media! Our podcast can be found on twitter at https://twitter.com/guerrilla_pod, and can be supported on patreon at https://www.patreon.com/guerrillahistory. Your contributions will make the show possible to continue and succeed! Follow the hosts, Henry can be found on twitter at https://twitter.com/huck1995. Adnan can be followed on twitter at https://twitter.com/adnanahusain, and also runs The Majlis Podcast, which can be found at https://anchor.fm/msgp-queens, and the Muslim Societies-Global Perspectives group at Queens University, https://www.facebook.com/MSGPQU/. The other shows of the Revolutionary Left Radio family can be found at revolutionaryleftradio.com. Thanks to Ryan Hakamaki, who designed and created the podcast's artwork, and Kevin MacLeod, who creates royalty-free music.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-12T02:17:31.688331+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guerrilla-history-1356781"},"episode":{"title":"Communism - The Highest Stage of Ecology [Peacemongers]","slug":"communism-the-highest-stage-of-ecology-peacemongers","published_at":"2026-02-06T17:56:18+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guerrilla-history-1356781/communism-the-highest-stage-of-ecology-peacemongers","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guerrilla-history-1356781","url":"https://guerrillahistory.libsyn.com/communism-the-highest-stage-of-ecology-peacemongers","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/guerrillahistory/peacemongers-ecology.mp3?dest-id=2463146","summary":"This is a release from the terrific show Peacemongers (Fredshetsarna), a Swedish anti-imperialist podcast. The episodes features Henry Hakamaki and Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro discussing their book translation of Communism - The Highest Stage of Ecology . Be sure to subscribe to their podcast and/or their YouTube ! Below are the shownotes from their episode posting: In this session of Peacemongers we had the honor of having Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro and Henry Hakamäki on, the translators of Guillaume Suing's \"Communism, the highest state of ecology\" from iskra books. We dive into the different parts of the book and a surrounding discussion about ecology, biology and socialism. We explore the ecological experiences of Cuba established in the 90's, the so-called \"special period\" after the overthrow of its ally and trading partner the Soviet Union. What contradictions there are within Cuba at that point and its conditions for realizing a transformation on a massive scale. We discuss the not so linear history of the Soviet Union through the lens of ecological development. A country often demonized as ecologically destructive in a totalizing manner, while the historical data throws a wrench in that narrative. The book also delves into a discussion about biology and genetics, how scientific theories are politicized in the polemic of the sides in the cold war and why the marxist philosophy of dialectical materialism is useful for understanding evolution and biology. On the topic of this book we discuss the relationship between imperialism and ecology, history and science. How research is weaponized, weather historical or scientific to fit the narrative of the vampire like beast of capitalism and fascism. This is a quite long, sometimes challenging subject we found very educationa…","meta_description":"This is a release from the terrific show Peacemongers (Fredshetsarna), a Swedish anti-imperialist podcast. The episodes features Henry Hakamaki and Salvat…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":8781,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/guerrilla-history-1356781/episodes/communism-the-highest-stage-of-ecology-peacemongers/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/guerrilla-history-1356781/communism-the-highest-stage-of-ecology-peacemongers.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}