A Hindu Papacy?
In India, we appear to have succumbed to some ultramontane form of Hinduism, though in this setting, the Prime Minister is the figurative Pope.
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Kashi-Mathura: Will Temple Politics be Revived?
The success of right wing forces to increase their clout through the Ram Temple campaign may prompt them to go in this direction, which is detrimental to the progress and development of the country.
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Tablighi Jamaat: Vindicated, Finally
Bombay High Court quashes the FIRs against 29 foreigners and six Indian members of the Tablighi Jamaat and chastises the police for “non-application of mind”, hopefully drawing the curtain on the sustained vilification of the largest Muslim organisation in the country.
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The World Bank: An ABC
A new form of decolonization is urgently required to get out of the predicament in which the World Bank has entrapped the world in general.
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Against Advertising
Advertising is a constant feature of our everyday lives. As a result, we often ignore its real and unsavoury function: capitalist propaganda par excellence.
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Hong Kong in Revolt
Hong Kong leftist intellectual Au Loong-Yu retraces the development of the protest movement in his place of birth over the past two decades, setting them within the context of broader political trends in mainland China and beyond.
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Contradictions of the Belarus Protest: What We Can Learn
The working people of Belarus need to transform from passive cogs in the bureaucratic machine and slaves of money, trends, and brands into owners of the economy and politics.
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America’s War on Terror is the True Cause of Europe’s Refugee Crisis
The waves of refugees and immigrants seeking safety that has acted like a poison on EU politics will go on until such wars are ended.
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The U.S. has Long Led the Assault on Human Rights
The historical record on U.S. human rights policies, both domestic and international, is one of hypocrisy, deceit, and denigration.
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Bihar Police Shower Bullets and Lathis on Adivasis in Kaimur!
The Adivasis were staging a peaceful sit-in protest demanding rights over forest land and resources.
