Thomas Friedman and the Myth of Liberal Israel
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Thomas Friedman and the Myth of Liberal Israel

Israel is putting together an aggressively racist rightwing government under the leadership of the unprincipled Benjamin Netanyahu. It is a logical outcome of a national point of view—represented by Israel’s Zionist state ideology—which has always been fundamentally racist.

Veer Narayan Singh – Freedom Fighter – was Also a Food Rights Activist
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Veer Narayan Singh – Freedom Fighter – was Also a Food Rights Activist

Veer Narayan Singh (1795-1857) is remembered today as a great freedom fighter of Chattisgarh and India who sacrificed his life fighting colonial rulers. However there is more to his valiant life that we need to remember, in particular his combination of great courage and concern for his people.