Richard Wolff and Yanis Varoufakis Discuss the Struggle over the Fate of the World

1). “The Petrodollar Is Cracking: Varoufakis & Wolff on Empire, Iran and Capitalism's Crisis”, Jun 1, 2026, Yanis Varoufakis and Richard Wolff discuss the significance of the Iran War and the perilous general state of capitalism and U.S. Hegemony, DiEM25, duration of video 1:47:35, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mib0b1GeUCA >.

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The Global Struggle for Economic, Technological, Political and Military Leadership Continues: with Venezuela as Another Focal Point

1). “RICHARD WOLFF - TRUMP in more trouble - China to Defend Venezuela ? - U.S. Military Clash Explained”, Aug 29, 2025, Richard Wolff discusses issues related to the U.S. deployment of 5 naval vessels to the coast of Venezuela, Diamond Words, duration of video 38:52, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12f8CfFfG_Y >.

2). “China Hits U S Military Where It Hurts | Prof. Richard D Wolff”, Aug 28, 2025, Richard Wolff discusses issues related to the technological and logistical position of the U.S. Military, Breaking Politics Daily, Duration of video 22:15, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5fqpLPkA2I >.

3). “RICHARD WOLFF - PANIC INCREASE - U.S Warships Move Closer To Venezuela - Trump Mindset Explained”, Aug 31, 2025, Richard Wolff discusses issues related to the U.S. deployment of 5 naval vessels to the coast of Venezuela, The Global Balance, duration of video 34:13, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoSE052DHP4 >.

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Richard Wolff: Trump Is In MUCH Deeper Trouble Than I Anticipated

 https://youtu.be/gBGYaf252ZA?si=bezJGjGjfzAtlG-V

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Wolff Responds: "Trumpism: What It All Means!" dated April 2, 2025

 https://youtu.be/Ybn1PbzUtlc?si=PTO_LewbSn4dID2c

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Michael Hudson & Richard Wolff Discuss Trump's vs Russia's Strategies in Foreign Affairs

“Richard D. Wolff and Michael Hudson: Russia Has No Choice: Defend Iran or Lose Big?”, Mar 27, 2025, Nima Alkhorshid interview Wolff and Hudson, Dialogue Works, duration of video 1:06:35, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3psU2nfuNo >.

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What is Really Happening in the U.S.

1). “Global Capitalism: The U.S. Election and Trump 2.0 in Historical Perspective [November 2024]”, Nov 20, 2024, Richard Wolff, Democracy at Work, duration of video 1:17:47, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-WR6Zq7Qec >.

2). “Here’s What We Do Now: A Personal Note”, Nov 6, 2024, Greg Palast, Gregpalast.com, at < https://www.gregpalast.com/heres-what-we-do-now/ >.

3). “ 'The Election Ain’t Over' Greg Palast: New Details on Ballots Thrown Out”, Nov 22, 2024, Mark Thompson interviews Greg Palast, The Mark Thompson Show, duration of video 1:17:47, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3hXeEiFcJM >.

4). “Trump’s Pentagon pick Hegseth wrote of US military taking sides in ‘civil war’: Defense secretary pick said in 2020 that should Democrats win election the military ‘will be forced to make a choice’ ”, Nov 22, 2024, Jason Wilson, The Guardian, at < https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/nov/22/trump-defense-secretary-pete-hegseth-book >.

5). “The dictatorial threat of Trump’s recess appointment plan”, Nov 19, 2024, Eric London, World Socialist Web Site, (WSWS), at < https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2024/11/19/hbqh-n19.html >.

6).  “Georgia Fired Their Entire Maternal Mortality Committee”, Nov 21, 2024, Jessica Valenti, Abortion, Every Day, at < https://jessica.substack.com/p/georgia-fired-their-entire-maternity >.  (updated)

7). “Georgia Dismissed All Members of Maternal Mortality Committee After ProPublica Obtained Internal Details of Two Deaths”, Nov. 21, 2024, Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, at < https://www.propublica.org/article/georgia-dismisses-maternal-mortality-committee-amber-thurman-candi-miller >.

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The deadly environmental toll of superyachts and private jets ~~ and ~~ Richard Wolff and Victor Wallis on EcoSocialism

 https://climateandcapitalism.com/2024/10/28/the-deadly-environmental-toll-of-superyachts-and-private-jets/

and 

https://youtu.be/j8Ysv1tdbio?si=B9_Gh8GHh5ffX067

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The Dominance of Finance Capital in American Society and the Decline of the U.S. Empire.

“U.S. Foreign Policy and Economic Shifts: Trump vs. Harris Debate Analysis”, Sep 14, 2024, Michael Hudson & Richard Wolff discuss Capitalism with Nima, Michael Hudson: On finance, real estate and the powers of neoliberalism, at < https://michael-hudson.com/2024/09/u-s-foreign-policy-and-economic-shifts-trump-vs-harris-debate-analysis/ >

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A Long Rambling, but Excellent, Talk about Global Change & Global GeoStrategy and the Possible Futures for the U.S. by Richard Wolff.

“Richard Wolff: Israel, Ukraine, China, and the End of the American Empire”, Aug 25, 2024, An Extended Interview by Robinson Erhardt of Richard Wolff, Robinson Erhardt, (Robinson’s Website can be accessed at: < http://robinsonerhardt.com >), duration of video 3:03:44, at < https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQsIOcDemPc >.

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Wolff Responds: Can Kamala Harris Respond To These 4 Pillars Of The American Decline July 24, 2024

 https://youtu.be/nXRx50uNpo4?si=qOKJhXek6Q9o13oS

and companion piece I did not have at time of publication earlier today - sorry for the late adjustment.

https://youtu.be/1qL-4X1hVYU?si=8kBL8-tkqLUMzNct

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Wolff Responds: Its time for U.S. leaders to accept the truth about China's economy (June 6, 2024)

 https://youtu.be/vLGj1_puvPs?si=kiDYkmzZniNwgy0B

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A Class Analysis of the Trump-Biden Rerun ~~ RICHARD D. WOLFF

 https://www.counterpunch.org/author/rwolff0998/

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Ask Prof Wolff - March 20, 2025

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65AKhdA7WUk

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Empire Decline and Costly Delusions ~~ RICHARD D. WOLF

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2024/03/08/empire-decline-and-costly-delusions/

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Cornel West on White Supremacy & Capitalism with Richard Wolff

 https://youtu.be/4zYAH-BZZTs

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It’s Hard for Americans to Engage in China-Bashing Without Tripping on Contradictions ~ RICHARD D. WOLFF

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/07/10/its-hard-for-americans-to-engage-in-china-bashing-without-tripping-on-contradictions/

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The Debt Ceiling Debate is a Massive Deception of the American Public ~~ RICHARD D. WOLFF

 https://www.counterpunch.org/2023/05/10/the-debt-ceiling-debate-is-a-massive-deception-of-the-american-public/

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The Marxist Tradition ~~ Richard Wolff

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6szCMhrSPM

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Economic Update: Why The US Constitution Is An Obstacle To Change ~~ Richard Wolff

 https://youtu.be/IYXnfufDLz0

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What is Communism ~~ Richard Wolff

 Richard Wolff - What is Communism

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