We Cannot Ignore the Links Between COVID-19 and the Warming Planet
The emergence of COVID-19 suggests that the dangers of global warming do not lie decades in the future, but are immediate.
Cuba Applies Very Efficient National Drugs to Save Critical and Severe COVID-19 Patients
92 percent of severe Covid-19 patients treated with 2 new drugs developed in Cuba have survived, whereas the average survival rate of severe patients in the world is 20 percent.
America: Millions Lose Jobs, While Billionaires Grow Richer – Two Articles
While 41 Million People Lost Jobs Due to Covid-19, US Billionaires have enormously profited from the pandemic.
The Broken Food System
Whether in the US, Europe or India, agrarian distress has been worsening. The proposed marketing reforms in India will only worsen the crisis.
How Can Privatisation and Foreign Direct Investment Possibly Make Us a Self-Reliant Nation?
Privatisation does not make a self-reliant nation. A decentralised, people-centric approach to development will help.
What Lessons Does the Covid-19 Pandemic Hold for India’s Health System?
Ten key lessons that can be distilled from the coronavirus crisis for India’s health system.
Bar and Bench are Conscience of the Court: Lawyers write to SC on Migrant Crisis
“…we believe that the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s failure to protect the rights of the hapless millions of migrant workers in March … severely impaired the fundamental rights of the poorest sections of our citizens.”
Dissent is contagious – and arrests of Delhi activists will not stop the quest for justice
The CAA-NRC protests undermined the stereotypical images of Muslims that drive the BJP’s binary politics. It is trying to restore the balance.
How Kerala Combated Covid-19 through Participatory Governance
Kerala’s lead in the COVID fight has to do with its unique participatory governance, where people worked for the government, complementing the efforts of each other.
As the First Year of Modi 2.0 Ends, It’s Clear that Democracy has Been Quarantined
If there is one thing we’ve learned about Modi, it is that he never learns from his mistakes. The current crisis is the product of his cult of personality and the only response he is capable of is to double down on his worst impulses.