The Control Zone
A podcast series exploring how modern occupations sustain colonial power under new names.
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How the US Overthrew the Hawaiian Kingdom (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Control Zone, hosts Jessica Buxbaum and Kellie Kuenzle speak with Dean Saranillio, author of Unsustainable Empire: Alternative Histories of Hawaiʻi Statehood, about Hawaiʻi’s transformation from a sovereign kingdom into a US territory and, eventually, a state in 1959. This discussion examine how race, economic interests, US expansionism, and Cold War anticommunism shaped the debate over Hawaiʻi’s incorporation into the United States—and how Native Hawaiian opposition was m
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