Co-lending: Another Bonanza for Private Capital
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Co-lending: Another Bonanza for Private Capital

The State Bank of India recently announced that it had entered into a partnership with Adani Capital. Like with all public-private partnerships under capitalism, the public sector will bear the risk while the private sector will share the rewards generated largely by the investment of public capital.

The US Still Doesn’t Know How and Where It Will Store Its Growing Nuclear Waste
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The US Still Doesn’t Know How and Where It Will Store Its Growing Nuclear Waste

The US has no coherent plan in place to manage nuclear waste from weapons manufacturing piling up at more than 150 sites. The estimated cost of handling has gone up to $512 billion at last count; and, the waste will have to somehow remain safely stored for 10,000 years or more …

The Blockade as a Double-Edged Sword
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The Blockade as a Double-Edged Sword

Not a day has gone by that the United States has not tried to overturn the Cuban Revolution, through the assassination of its leaders, invasions by proxy forces, preventing it from normal commercial and diplomatic relations, and encouraging social distress in the island to become a counterrevolutionary force.

I Want to Get Our Rights from the Americans Who Harmed Us
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I Want to Get Our Rights from the Americans Who Harmed Us

Julian Assange and his organisation WikiLeaks published vital information received from whistle-blowers that chronicled U.S. war crimes and atrocities in Iraq and Afghanistan. This includes the horrifying video that showed U.S. military personnel killing Iraqi civilians.

Democratic Production and Self-Organized Labor: How the Che Guevara Commune Confronts the Crisis (Part II)
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Democratic Production and Self-Organized Labor: How the Che Guevara Commune Confronts the Crisis (Part II)

First-hand accounts of the impact of the US sanctions on a coffee and cocoa growing commune in the Venezuelan Andes. In this part, the author writes about the democratic organization of labor in the Che Guevara Commune’s two main productive units.

The Troubled Legacy of General Rawat Needs to Be Rolled Back
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The Troubled Legacy of General Rawat Needs to Be Rolled Back

The rulers of “Naya Bharat” have introduced an imbalance in the civil-military equation. And if the politicians seek acceptability on the back of the soldiers’ sacrifice, the generals in turn will aspire to a louder voice in shaping the republic’s collective destiny.

People Centered Human Rights and the Black Radical Tradition
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People Centered Human Rights and the Black Radical Tradition

The realization of authentic freedom and human dignity can only come about through victory over Pan European white supremacist colonial/capitalist patriarchy. With people centred human rights, we have an ideological weapon for advancing this struggle.