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To pretend this is the only form of distraction available to keep people’s minds off the nightmare they’re living is quite unscrupulous.
Protest sites at Delhi’s borders are witnessing crowds again as farmers have started returning after the harvesting season.
In the tradition of proletarian internationalism, working women and farmers from Tanzania express their solidarity with the women farmers of India who have been engaged in struggle for the last several months against pro-corporate farming bills of the Modi-led government.
In response to a request by the Indian government, Twitter has withheld from public view around 50 tweets in India, a good chunk of which criticised the manner in which the Narendra Modi government has handled the COVID-19 pandemic. Also an extract from an article in The Wire.
Do We Need a New Chernobyl?; ‘It’s Like the Embers in a Barbecue Pit.’ Nuclear Reactions are Smoldering Again at Chernobyl; 35 Years After Chernobyl’s Meltdown, the Fallout of Radiation Continues.
Joe Biden chose Earth Day (April 22) to convoke world leaders to a virtual climate summit and pledged to cut U.S. carbon emissions in half by 2030 compared to 2005 levels. But do these meetings and the high-profile announcements they generate make enough of a difference?
Military spending around the world has increased to unprecedented level despite economic suffering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the U.S. was ahead of all the countries again, finds the latest report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute.
Long-simmering tensions between the AMLO government and business interests escalate in the run-up to the country’s biggest ever midterm elections.
Thousands of Colombians, for a second consecutive day, mobilize in rejection of the far-right President Ivan Duque’s neoliberal tax reform, which seeks to make the working class pay for the fiscal deficit incurred due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
This new regional integration mechanism, aims at uniting the Indigenous people, peasants, social movements and workers of Latin America, as well as building a Plurinacional America.
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