Time’s Most Influential Indigenous Activist: ‘Capitalism Destroys The Whole Planet’
Nemonte Nenquimo, lauded by Leonardo DiCaprio for her work protecting Ecuador’s Amazon, speaks about her life, activism and motherhood.
Mahatma Gandhi’s Seminal Ideas Underpinned the Adoption of the UN Charter
The notion of universality of human rights and the concept of multilateralism as the basis of the UN’s work and its role as a body for all nations was inspired by Gandhi’s core and foundational concepts.
India’s Education Budget Cannot Fund Proposed New Education Policy
While the government proposes to increase spending on education from 10% of total govt. expenditure to 20% by 2030 in its education policy, it is not reflected in its education outlay in the budget.
New Labour Codes Dilute Workers Rights and Collective Bargaining
In this Monsoon Session, the Parliament passed three critical pieces of legislation amidst a walkout by the opposition. The Acts have undone years of jurisprudential developments in workers rights in the unequal relationship between employers and employees.
When Confronted by Us Hungry Bellies, the Imperialists Reach for Their Guns
Many seeds are being planted by our movements. We need to water them, to tend to them, to make sure that they bloom…. Only when it is dark enough can you see the stars. It is now dark enough.
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Covid-19 Pandemic has Proved that Free Market Policies have Failed, Says Pope
Pope Francis has presented his blueprint for a post-COVID-19 world, covering a vast number of issues from fraternity and income inequality to immigration and social injustice.
Historic General Strike in South Africa Sees Workers Raise Issues of Corruption, Job Loss
The strike was called by the Congress of South African Trade Unions and was joined by the South African Federation of Trade Unions and other organizations. It may set the stage for a new phase of working class unity.
Internationalism or Extinction
All the major crises we face today are international, and two internationals are forming to confront them. One is opening today: the Progressive International. The other has been taking shape under the leadership of Trump’s White House, a Reactionary International …
Biggest Banks on Wall Street Laundering Money for Criminals – Two Articles
The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists has once again managed to do what federal bank regulators refuse to do in the United States – come clean with the American people about dirty Wall Street banks.
How Adani Will Become India’s Largest Private Airport Operator
The Adani group, led by the country’s second-richest man, Gautam Adani––whose proximity to PM Modi is common knowledge––is all set to become the largest private operator of airports.