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About Kirk Meighoo
Kirk Meighoo is Public Relations Officer for the United National Congress, the Official Opposition in Trinidad and Tobago. His career has spanned media, academia, and politics for three decades.Kirk Meighoo is Public Relations Officer for the United National Congress, the Official Opposition in Trinidad and Tobago. His career has spanned media, academia, and politics for three decades.
NBN Episodes hosted by Kirk:
August 29, 2024
The Socialist Manifesto
In The Socialist Manifesto: The Case for Radical Politics in an Era of Extreme Inequality (Basic Books, 2020), Bhaskar Sunkara explores socialism's hi…
January 3, 2024
Decolonizing Human Rights
In his extensive body of work, Professor Abdullahi Ahmed An-Naim challenges both historical interpretations of Islamic Sharia and neo-colonial underst…
December 13, 2023
The Routledge Handbook of Collective Intelligence for Democracy and Governance
The Routledge Handbook of Collective Intelligence for Democracy and Governance (Routledge, 2023) explores the concepts, methodologies, and implication…
September 1, 2022
The Summer of Theory
'Theory' - a magical glow has emanated from this word since the sixties. Theory was more than just a succession of ideas: it was an article of faith, …
December 22, 2021
Spain and Its Achilles' Heels
In Spain and Its Achilles' Heels: The Strong Foundations of a Country's Weaknesses (Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021), Koldo Casla asks: Why was …
December 20, 2021
Intolerable
Intolerable: Writings from Michel Foucault and the Prisons Information Group (1970-1980) (University of Minnesota Press, 2021), edited by Kevin Thomps…
December 1, 2021
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic:
Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic: The Deep State and the Unitary Executive (Oxford University Press, 2021) powerfully dissects one of the fundamenta…
October 27, 2021
The Money Illusion
Is it possible that the consensus around what caused the 2008 Great Recession is almost entirely wrong? It's happened before. Just as Milton Friedman …
October 18, 2021
Outgrowing Capitalism
In Outgrowing Capitalism: Rethinking Money to Reshape Society and Pursue Purpose (Fast Company Press, 2021), Marco Dondi sheds light on the fact that …
October 12, 2021
Dangerous Gifts
From Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion of Egypt in 1798 to the foreign interventions in the ongoing civil wars in Syria, Yemen, and Libya today, global em…
September 22, 2021
Western Jihadism
Western Jihadism: A Thirty Year History (Oxford University Press, 2021) tells the story of how Al Qaeda grew in the West.In forensic and compelling de…
September 13, 2021
American Democracy in Crisis
Public disenchantment with and distrust of American government is at an all-time high and who can blame them? In the face of widespread challenges--…
January 26, 2021
Latin American Nationalism
This is a Special Series on Third World Nationalism. In the wake of a rise in nationalism around the world, and its general condemnation by liberals …
January 26, 2021
The Construction of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X in Composition Textbooks
This is part of our Special Series on Malcolm X and Black Nationalism. In this series, we delve into the background of Malcolm X's action and thought …
January 12, 2021
Indonesian Notebook
This is a Special Series on Third World Nationalism. In the wake of a rise in nationalism around the world, and its general condemnation by liberals …
December 28, 2020
War for Eternity
An explosive and unprecedented inside look at Steve Bannon's entourage of global powerbrokers and the hidden alliances shaping today's geopolitical up…
December 24, 2020
The Wilsonian Moment
This is a Special Series on Third World Nationalism. In the wake of a rise in nationalism around the world, and its general condemnation by liberals …
December 23, 2020
Scripts of Blackness
This is part of our Special Series on Third World Nationalism. In the wake of a rise in nationalism around the world, and its general condemnation by …
December 22, 2020
A Lie of Reinvention
This is part of our Special Series on Malcolm X and Black Nationalism. In this series, we delve into the background of Malcolm X's action and thought …
December 17, 2020
Black Minded
This episode is part of a Special Series on Malcolm X and Black Nationalism.In this series, we delve into the background of Malcolm X's action and tho…
December 14, 2020
The Wake-Up Call
The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that governments matter again, that competent leadership is the difference between living and dying. A few governme…
December 11, 2020
Revolution Or Death
Revolution Or Death: The Life of Eldridge Cleaver (Lawrence Hill Books, 2020) is a remarkable biography that examines the notorious Black revolutionar…
December 4, 2020
The Religion Clauses
Throughout American history, views on the proper relationship between the state and religion have been deeply divided. And, with recent changes in the…
December 2, 2020
China: Engage!
Anyone doing business with China will have been shocked by the speed with which political and economic relations with Western, and some other, countri…