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The Bastani Factor: The World According to the Economist with Alexander Zevin

Since 1843, The Economist has been the single most devoted and influential champion of liberalism anywhere in the world. But what exactly is liberalism, and what does the output of the Economist tell us about it?

The Bastani Factor: Aaron Bastani Reacts to David Starkey’s Mask Off Moment

David Starkey’s appearance on Darren Grimes’s Youtube channel revealed the unashamed racism of Britain’s most prominent conservative historian.

Opinion: No, Britain Hasn’t Been a ‘Force for Good’ in the World

Aaron Bastani

Last week at a protest in Poole in defence of a statue, a woman held a sign that read ‘British history matters’. Aaron Bastani argues she's right - and it’s about time we started teaching it.

The Bastani Factor: Victims of Anti-Communism with Vincent Bevins

Aaron Bastani interviews author of 'Jakarta Method', Vincent Bevins, to examine the historic legacy of anti-communism, and the murder programs done in its name.

The Bastani Factor: Victims of Anti-Communism With Vincent Bevins

The historic sins of communism and fascism are well documented. Often ignored, however, is murder and violence done in the name of anti-communism, and how this underpinned new forms of empire during the Cold War. Aaron Bastani interviews author of ‘Jakarta Method’, Vincent Bevins, to examine the historic legacy of anti-communism, and the murder programs […]