For Lessons in Protest During the Pandemic, Look to Latin America
Latin America has begun to lead the way, not only in the gravity of the Coronavirus crisis, but in the scale and character of the resistance that social movements are mounting.
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Current Locust Infestation a Result of Climate Change
In an interview, the former ICRISAT scientist says the damage could have been contained if the government had acted promptly to warnings.
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Why Do Foreign Investors Oppose Government Spending in India?
Because a regime of ‘austerity’ in government spending, while ruinous for the Indian economy, can yield rich returns for foreign investors.
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How Changes in Agri-Produce Trade Laws Will Turn Hunger into Profit-Making Business
And yet, it is being tom-tommed as ‘freedom’ for farmers and ‘self-reliance’ for country, by a plaint media.
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Kazi Nazrul Islam and Our Struggle for Emancipation
No poet in the history of Bangla literature—with the exception of Rabindranath Tagore—can match up to the staggering range of Kazi Nazrul Islam’s preoccupations and pursuits.
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Johnson & Johnson’s Double Standard Regarding Their Talcum Powder
An appeal to the Drug Controller of India to ban J&J products to prevent asbestos-related diseases and deaths.
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Capitalism | COVID19 | Fascism | Print Edition | USA | World Politics
The Persian Rug Weaver Strikes in the US’s ‘Backyard’ Through Venezuela
By successfully sending oil tankers to Venezuela despite US threats, Iran has sent out loud and clear a strong message.
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African Liberation Day: Historical Perspective for Pan Africanism Today
An interview with Justice Henaku of the Socialist Forum of Ghana on the significance of African Liberation Day for the African continent, the African world and the entire world.
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Is Brazil Moving Towards a Fascist Dictatorship?
Brazil’s General Heleno warned of “unpredictable consequences” if the Supreme Court granted a request to seize President Bolsonaro’s cell phone in an obstruction of justice investigation.
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Social Distancing a Luxury, Lockdown a Challenge in Dharavi
Bagwan takes us through the trials and tribulations of people in her neighbourhood, that has become one of the largest containment zones for Covid-19 in Mumbai.
