The Relevance of Jawaharlal Nehru
In memory of Jawaharlal Nehru, whose 131st birth anniversary was celebrated on November 14.
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‘Betrayed’: In Jammu, Growing Regret Over Support for Scrapping of Article 370
With the new land laws, and the fear of backlash when it comes to organising protests, many among those who celebrated the felling of Article 370 are reconsidering their stance.
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UAPA: India’s Anti-India Act
Humble though its beginnings were, the UAPA has now grown into a poisonous tree and is clearly modelled on the United States’ McCarthyite Un-American Activities Act.
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Paulo Freire and Popular Struggle in South Africa
On Paulo Freire’s ideas about how to connect learning and teaching among the poor and oppressed with the radical transformation of society, and their influence on peoples’ struggles in South Africa.
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Nigerian Youth Fight Back Against Police Terror
Despite intense repression, the protests in Nigeria continue to escalate.
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A Hero’s Welcome: Inside Evo Morales’ Triumphant Return Tour
Evo Morales’ three-day return tour in Bolivia was a statement that he intends to provide strong leadership for social movements in Bolivia and abroad. Also, two articles on the first steps taken by the new MAS government after being sworn in.
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The Artist In Forlorn Territories: Ghatak 95
Satyajit Ray: “Ritwik was one of the few truly original talents in the cinema this country has produced. As a creator of powerful images in an epic style, he was virtually unsurpassed in Indian cinema.”
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Marx, Engels and Metabolic Rift – Part Two
In this part, Mark Walsh explores the impact of the metabolic rift over the 20th century, including how the drive of capitalist forms of agriculture and primary industry have led to species extinction, ecological collapse and the increased outbreaks of deadly epidemics.
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Advertising vs. Democracy
Kilbourne’s work shows how the corporate imperative to boost consumption by generating ever more specious and evanescent pseudo-needs corrupts and distorts society. An interview with her about the influence of advertising culture on politics.
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How India Was Stripped of Its Atmanirbharta in the Edible Oil Industry
In the context of the call for ‘Atmanirbharta’, we need to reexamine our policy towards edible oil imports – it is possible for India to increase production and become self-sufficient.
