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‘“Enough is Enough”: Goans Fight to Reclaim Selfhood Against Inept Governance’; ‘A Green Revolution in Goa’; ‘“Our Fight Is Everyone’s Fight”: A Diary of Goa’s Six-Day Protest Against Land-Regulation Changes’.
The retired professor of contemporary history from JNU says that Nehru is targeted because he embodied the core “idea of India” forged during the freedom struggle: secularism, democracy, anti-imperialism, social justice, and scientific temper – values fundamentally opposed to the current ruling dispensation.
In this reflection, Dr. Salim Nazzal argues that Lebanon’s strength lies not only in military resistance but in a profound cultural legacy built over centuries.
‘Latin America and Caribbean Solidarity in the Trump Era’: The re-assertion of the Monroe Doctrine, dubbed the “Donroe doctrine” in 2025, has aimed to limit China / Russia influence but often fractures regional cohesion. Also: ‘The Trump Corollary: Imperialist Offensive and the Assault on Venezuela’.
By securitising four decades of Afghan refugee presence rather than addressing it as a human reality, Pakistan risks sowing deep and lasting resentment across Pashtun communities on both sides of the Durand Line.
Amid a regional right-wing turn, the country’s left consolidated its political project, positioning itself well for the upcoming presidential elections.
Nepal’s communist parties have not just lost seats in parliament but also the spirit of social and economic justice.
Fifteen years after the meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, the disaster has not yet been brought under control. The three melted reactors remain so radioactive that they destroy the robots sent to explore the damage. No one knows exactly where the melted fuel is located or how deep it has burrowed below the reactors’ concrete pedestals, possibly into the ground.
Tracing a historical line from 1937 to modern conflicts, Solomon contends that air campaigns—particularly in Gaza—sanitise killing and allow operators to remain insulated from the carnage.
Capitalism has never had problems with putting profits before the common good, the achievement of which should be the main aim of politics. The conservative economist Milton Friedman put it well, that “the social responsibility of business is to increase its profits.”
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