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Red Star Over Asia

Covering politics, history and social movements across Asia from a socialist perspective. Based in South Korea.

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The Zainichi Experience: Koreans in Japan w/ Haruki Eda

The Zainichi Experience: Koreans in Japan w/ Haruki Eda

Both Koreas have a historically frought relationship with Japan, due to the history of colinization. Beginning in the la... Read more

23 Mar 2023

1hr 40mins

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Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) Police Raid

Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) Police Raid

The South Korean intelligence services and police raided the headquarters of a major umbrella labor union in central Seo... Read more

3 Feb 2023

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This is audio from a live stream on the South Korea truckers strike. In November, South Korean cargo truckers represen... Read more

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Labor Militancy in Vietnam ft. Joe Buckley

Labor Militancy in Vietnam ft. Joe Buckley

We're thrilled to present this new epsiode with Joe Buckley, author of a fascinating new book, 'Vietnamese Labour Milita... Read more

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2022 South Korea Presidential Election Livestream (Bonus EP)

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Korea's Socialist Century w/ Vladimir Tikhonov (Pak Noja/박노자)

Korea's Socialist Century w/ Vladimir Tikhonov (Pak Noja/박노자)

Vladimir Tikhonov, also known by his pen name Pak Noja/박노자, is a Russian-born scholar of Korean Studies and a Professor ... Read more

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Early Korean Communism Pt. 2 w/ Owen Miller

Early Korean Communism Pt. 2 w/ Owen Miller

This is part two of a two-part episode. Part one covered the origins of the Korean Communist movement and how they surv... Read more

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Early Korean Communism w/ Owen Miller Pt. 1

Early Korean Communism w/ Owen Miller Pt. 1

The history of Korean Communism has long been obscured by the myth making of anticommunist regimes in the South, but als... Read more

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Imperialism in the 21st Century & East Asian Solidarity

Imperialism in the 21st Century & East Asian Solidarity

For this episode, the crew discuss two recent articles. The first, 'The Specificity of Imperialism' by Salar Mohandesi, ... Read more

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Reimagining Soviet Georgia w/ Sopo Japardize Pt. 2

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