The Triploi Podcast

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• EP 26: Pirates!...Yar!

  September 17, 2026 · 3 hr 17 min

  Is piracy just criminal chaos or the mirror to colonial empire? In this episode, we dive into the world of piracy, from the 16th century to the modern era. Join Triploi as we look at how the world’s oceans became highways of extraction…

• EP 25: Iran Unconquered

  July 29, 2026 · 2 hr 8 min

  Is Iran a colonial predator or colonial prey? In this episode, we dive into Iran’s history from 1500 to 2026. Looking at its long struggle over sovereignty, economic and political instability, and survival in a modern world shaped by…

• EP 24: The Life of Gaddafi

  June 29, 2026 · 1 hr 39 min

  Why was Muammar Gaddafi so hated by the west? In this episode we dive into the life of Libya’s most polarising leader, from his childhood to his death, looking at the material conditions that shaped the life of the man who would decide…

• EP 23: Cuba - Socialismo o Muerte!

  May 29, 2026 · 1 hr 58 min

  Why is the United States so possessively obsessed with Cuba? In this episode we dive into the history of Cuba. From the native Taíno, Ciboney, and Guanahatabey societies that organised the island around community and cooperation, to their…

• Ep 22: Fall Of The Soviet Union

  April 29, 2026 · 2 hr 44 min

  If the Soviet Union achieved so much, why did it collapse in 1991? In this episode we dive into the history of the USSR. From the shockwave of the 1917 revolution, to its the hard won post WWII peak, and then the sudden, violent…

• Ep 21: Beidh Éire Saor

  March 13, 2026 · 1 hr 34 min

  When the colonialism earthquake rocked the world, what was it like living next to the epicentre? In this episode we dive into Ireland’s long fight against the British Empire at the height of its power. From the Tudor conquest, to the…

• Ep 20: What IS Socialism?

  February 2, 2026 · 1 hr 23 min

  If colonialism and capitalism were the earthquake that reshaped our world, and all the horrors and fascism we still face are the aftershocks, then what's the actual solution? Join Triploi as we break down, in the simplest terms, the…

• Ep 19: Venezuela and the curse of oil

  December 17, 2025 · 1 hr 34 min

  Is it a curse to be a rich country? Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserve, yet its people face seemingly endless economic depression. How did this contradiction happen? Join Triploi as we explore Venezuela's journey from…