Upstream Podcast
1) Tho Ha Vinh: Gross National Happiness (In Conversation)
In this interview, we hear from Dr. Ha Vinh Tho, the Program Development Coordinator of the Gross National Happiness Centre in Bhutan. Tho is also the founder and chairman of Eurasia Foundation, a hum...Show More
2) [TEASER] Atlantic Slavery and the Plantation System w/ David McNally
This is a preview of the Patreon episode "Atlantic Slavery and the Plantation System w/ David McNally." You can listen to the full episode by subscribing to our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/u...Show More
3) Cuba Pt. 2: ¡Viva la Revolución! w/ Manolo De Los Santos
In this episode, part 2 of our new series on Cuba, we're joined again by Manolo De Los Santos for a conversation on Cuba's revolution.. Manolo De Los Santos is a founder of the People's Forum and a re...Show More
4) [TEASER] The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism w/ Kristen Ghodsee
This is an unlocked version of the Patreon episode "The Political Economy of Love in Capitalism w/ Kristen Ghodsee." You can listen to our entire 5-part series on Venezuela by subscribing to our Patre...Show More
5) The Intellectual World War w/ Gabriel Rockhill
In this episode we're joined by Gabriel Rockhill to discuss his new book, Who Paid the Pipers of Western Marxism, which takes a fascinating dive into the world of anticommunist Marxism and the role th...Show More
6) [TEASER] Iran Pt. 2: The Impacts of Economic Strangulation w/ Elina Xenophontos
This is a free preview of the episode "Iran Pt. 2: The Impacts of Economic Strangulation w/ Elina Xenophontos." You can listen to the full episode by subscribing to our Patreon here: https://www.patre...Show More
7) [TEASER] Venezuela Pt. 6: The Empire Strikes w/ José Luis Granados Ceja and Andreína Chávez
This is an unlocked version of the Patreon episode "Venezuela Pt. 6: The Empire Strikes w/ José Luis Granados Ceja Andreína Chávez." You can listen to our entire 5-part series on Venezuela by subscrib...Show More
8) Cuba Pt. 1: Before the Revolution w/ Manolo De Los Santos
In this episode, part 1 of our new series on Cuba, Manolo De Los Santos joins us to explore Cuba before the Cuban revolution. Manolo De Los Santos is a founder of the People's Forum and a researcher a...Show More
9) [UNLOCKED] How Fascism Works (a Michael Parenti Reading)
This is an unlocked version of the Patreon episode "How Fascism Works." RIP Michael Parenti, (September 30, 1933 – January 24, 2026) In this episode of our reading series, Robbie reads and provides re...Show More
10) [TEASER] Alliance of Sahel States Pt. 4: The Life, Politics and Legacies of Thomas Sankara w/ Amber Murrey
This is a free preview of the episode "Alliance of Sahel States Pt. 4: The Life, Politics and Legacies of Thomas Sankara w/ Amber Murrey." You can listen to the full episode by subscribing to our Patr...Show More