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The NEP’s aims are multifaceted – more control over states, institutions and curricula; exclusion; segregation; rebranding of ‘model’ schools; closing and merging of schools; deletion, distortion, ‘Indianisation’ or Brahminisation of curricula; skilling; corporatisation, commercialisation …
‘Is No One in India Jobless After They Turn 30? Data Has the Answer’; ‘Why Skilling Alone Will Not Solve India’s Employment Problem’: The Union Budget should have prioritised development expenditure which is employment creating in nature.
‘Studying Subhash Chandra Bose: Debunking “Popular Myths” Through Bose’: The three primary myths are about Nehru and Bose’s relations, Bose and Patel’s relations and why Bose’s appropriation by the communal forces is the greatest irony. Also: ‘Netaji’s Vision of Secular Unity Remains Vital as India Faces Religious Polarisation’.
On the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, this two-part series explores how international law recognizes FGM as torture—and why, as a jus cogens norm, the prohibition against torture cannot be derogated from under any circumstances.
Two prominent Jewish historians have recently written from different perspectives – one economic and political; one largely theological and moral – that the state of Israel is doomed and living on borrowed time.
March 2026 editorial by Foster for Monthly Review: To make sense of present developments, it is essential to understand the dialectic of continuity and change in U.S. imperial grand strategy.
The British Empire, in steep decline on the eve of World War I, is a cautionary tale for a decayed U.S. Empire a century later.
As the United States and Israel launch a new large-scale military aggression against Iran and Lebanon, while continuing the genocide in Gaza against the Palestinian people and the annexation of the West Bank, it is important to analyze, from a historical perspective, the policy of the United States in the Americas.
Killing, wounding, threatening, or investigating observers are just some of the many abuses and violent tactics of immigration officers in the era of Donald Trump.
In this interview, Chris Gilbert offers an analytical reading that situates the recent escalation in Venezuela within the broader history of confrontation between Venezuela and U.S. hegemony, and examines its implications for the country and the region. He also discusses the Venezuelan communes in this context.
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