#13: 'Self-Indulgent Kremlinology'

Revolutionary Despatches

Thirteenth episode of Revolutionary Despatches with Katherine Wright and David Brian.
Recorded 15th November 2020. Released 20th November 2020.

In this episode, we discuss:

- The promise of Covid vaccinations
- Dominic Cummings' exit from Downing Street
- The Labour NEC elections
- The conflict in Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh
- Protests against Law & Justice in Poland
- Trump's attempts to stuff the Pentagon with loyalists
- Evo Morales' return to Bolivia

Theme music is 'Autoantagonist' by hardcore band Regular Gonzales, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.

Shownotes:

Long Covid damage:
(https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/15/damage-to-multiple-organs-recorded-in-long-covid-cases)

NHS Long Covid clinics:
(https://www.england.nhs.uk/2020/11/nhs-launches-40-long-covid-clinics-to-tackle-persistent-symptoms/)

Lee Cain quits:
(https://www.politico.eu/article/downing-street-quiet-as-power-grab-row-engulfs-boris-johnson/)

Carrie Symonds' opposition to Cummings:
(https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/nov/13/how-dominic-cummings-and-carrie-symonds-vie-for-boris-johnsons-attention)

Labour NEC results:
(https://labourlist.org/2020/11/what-we-can-learn-from-labours-2020-nec-results/)

Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh War:
(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2020_Nagorno-Karabakh_war)

Ethnic cleansing in Artsakh:
(https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/13/nagorno-karabakh-ethnic-armenians-prepare-to-give-up-homes)

System of a Down charity single:
(https://systemofadown.bandcamp.com/album/protect-the-land-genocidal-humanoidz)