In the latest episode of The Leftish Agenda podcast, Eddie dives deep into the topic of jingoism. The episode unpacks the concept of jingoism in its entirety, from its origins rooted in a 19th-century British patriotic song to its modern-day implications, and characteristics such as national superiority, militarism, emotional appeals, and anti-internationalism. Eddie highlights the historical context of jingoism, linking it to imperialism and conflicts like the Spanish-American War and World War I. The episode also uncovers contemporary examples of jingoism in politics and media. Further discussion revolves around the challenges and risks brought by this aggressive form of nationalism and the vital importance of promoting global citizenship, education, dialogue, international cooperation, and responsible journalism in curbing its toxic influence.