In this episode, Vijay Prashad, Zoe Alexandra and Prasanth R discuss the swearing in of Peru's president Pedro Castillo, the sentencing of US whistleblower Daniel Hale, the IMF's World Economic Outlook report for July 2021, Macron's first visit to Polynesia and the long legacy of colonialism, the inaugural conference of Socialist Movement of Ghana, and the continued violence against social leaders and protesters in Colombia.