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Christopher Mott & Oliver Bateman | Elections, Empire, & the Limits of American Democracy
Oliver Lee Bateman is an American journalist, sports historian, attorney, and competitive powerlifter. He holds a Ph.D. in History from the University of Pittsburgh and works full-time as the Head of Content and Editorial at Perceptyx. Known for his extensive coverage of sports, legal history, and culture, his work has been featured in top-tier publications like The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and The Ringer. He explores these topics deeply through his newsletter and podcast, available on the Oliver Bateman Does the Work Substack, and regularly shares updates and commentary via his Twitter
Twitter/X: @MoustacheClubUS
Dr. Christopher Mott, Research Fellow at the Institute for Peace & Diplomacy. Dr. Mott is an international relations scholar specializing in historical geopolitics, grand strategy, and the intersection of defensive realism and sovereignty in an increasingly multipolar world. His work has appeared in The National Interest, The American Conservative, Responsible Statecraft, Agonmag, India’s World, and UnHerd.
Follow him on X (Twitter) @chrisdmott and on Substack @chrismott296764.
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28 Sept 2026
The Fraud Economy: Christian Parenti on Cuba, Empire & the Deep State
Class Unity discusses political economy, the state, imperialism, and nationalism with Christian Parenti, who is a professor of economics at John Jay College and the author of many essays and books, the most recent of which is Radical Hamilton.
“Cuba’s Real Crime in the Minds of American Elites,” June 18, 2026: https://covertactionmagazine.com/2026/06/18/cubas-real-crime-in-the-minds-of-american-elites/ (https://covertactionmagazine.com/2026/06/18/cubas-real-crime-in-the-minds-of-american-elites/)
“The great Covid reckoning: It’s essential to stopping the next pandemic,” August 28, 2026: https://unherd.com/2026/08/the-great-covid-reckoning (https://unherd.com/2026/08/the-great-covid-reckoning)
“The Rise of the Fraud Economy,” August 10, 2026: https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-rise-of-the-fraud-economy/ (https://www.compactmag.com/article/the-rise-of-the-fraud-economy/)
14 Sept 2026
Aaron Good | Imperialism, Nationalism, and the Deep State
Aaron Good earned his PhD in Political Science from Temple University. His doctoral dissertation was titled “American Exception: Hegemony and the Tripartite State,” which focused on elite criminality, US hegemony, and state structures. He has worked as a history and social science instructor (including at the George School) in the greater Philadelphia area, where he resides with his family. He also hosts the American Exception podcast. Published in 2022, Good’s book American Exception: Empire and the Deep State explores the breakdown of American democracy and the rise of a “tripartite state” following World War II. [1] (https://www.skyhorsepublishing.com/9781510769144/american-exception/ (https://www.skyhorsepublishing.com/9781510769144/american-exception/)), [2] (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58339649-american-exception (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58339649-american-exception))
Twitter/X: @Aaron_Good_
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