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  • This Part of India Is on the Verge of Becoming a Complete Surveillance State
    Fascism | Indian Politics | Print Edition

    This Part of India Is on the Verge of Becoming a Complete Surveillance State

    ByQadri Inzamam and Haziq Qadri July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    The CCTV network, paired with facial recognition technology, an ever-expanding database of biometric information and a willing police force, has the potential to monitor its citizens to a worrying degree.

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  • New Ferment in Anti-RSS Discourse in South India
    Communal Harmony | Communalism | Print Edition

    New Ferment in Anti-RSS Discourse in South India

    ByB. Sivaraman July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    New anti-caste writers and film-makers are setting a radical agenda in mass culture in Karnataka and beyond. Will their challenge to Hindutva hegemony travel north?

    Read More New Ferment in Anti-RSS Discourse in South IndiaContinue

  • Republic of Caste: Anand Teltumbde’s Thoughts Strive to Liberate Us Even as He Is in Jail
    Caste | Caste | Culture | People's movements | Print Edition

    Republic of Caste: Anand Teltumbde’s Thoughts Strive to Liberate Us Even as He Is in Jail

    ByJean Drèze July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    His vision of working-class unity with an anti-caste core may or may not be realisable, but it is an important line of argument and action at the very least.

    Read More Republic of Caste: Anand Teltumbde’s Thoughts Strive to Liberate Us Even as He Is in JailContinue

  • $2 Trillion for War vs. $100 Billion to Save the Planet
    Capitalism | Climate Change | Economy | Environment | Imperialism | Print Edition

    $2 Trillion for War vs. $100 Billion to Save the Planet

    ByMurad Qureshi July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    The money that is being swallowed into the Western military establishments does not only drift away from any climate spending but also promotes greater climate catastrophe. In 2021, the world’s governments spent $2 trillion on weapons.

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  • Real Debt Trap: Sri Lanka Owes Vast Majority to West, Not China
    Economy | Imperialism | Print Edition | Sri Lanka | USA | World Economy | World Politics

    Real Debt Trap: Sri Lanka Owes Vast Majority to West, Not China

    ByBen Norton July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    Numerous Western political leaders and media outlets have blamed the Sri Lankan crisis on a supposed Chinese “debt trap”. In reality, the vast majority of the South Asian nation’s foreign debt is owed to the West.

    Read More Real Debt Trap: Sri Lanka Owes Vast Majority to West, Not ChinaContinue

  • How Dancer Sheema Kermani Defied Pakistan’s Conservatives to Infuse Her Art with Activism
    Pakistan | Print Edition

    How Dancer Sheema Kermani Defied Pakistan’s Conservatives to Infuse Her Art with Activism

    ByMariyam Haider July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    Through her women’s organisation Tehrik-e-Niswan, she has spent decades holding performances about social issues.

    Read More How Dancer Sheema Kermani Defied Pakistan’s Conservatives to Infuse Her Art with ActivismContinue

  • Goods and Services Tax: Faulty by Design
    Indian Economy | Inflation | Online Blog

    Goods and Services Tax: Faulty by Design

    ByV. Sridhar July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    The political economy of the tax is particularly worrisome for two reasons. First, the tax threatens the foundational values of federalism. However, a less appreciated aspect of the tax has been the manner in which it has significantly skewed the pitch against smaller businesses.

    Read More Goods and Services Tax: Faulty by DesignContinue

  • Modi Government and Environment Laws – Two Articles
    Agriculture | Climate Change | Environment | Human Rights | Online Blog

    Modi Government and Environment Laws – Two Articles

    ByAnirban Bhattacharya; and Utkarsh Jain July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    A NITI Aayog-Commissioned Report Unveils the Hypocrisy of Modi Govt’s ‘Climate Concerns’; and: The Many Bhopal Gas Tragedies Behind India’s Environmental Law Framework.

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  • How the Modi Government Has Weaponised the ED to Go After India’s Opposition
    Fascism | Human Rights | Journalism | Online Blog | Securalism

    How the Modi Government Has Weaponised the ED to Go After India’s Opposition

    BySupriya Sharma & Arunabh Saikia July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    It is indisputable that the Modi government has turbocharged the use of the money laundering law. In the decade between 2004-’14, the ED carried out 112 searches in the course of investigating money laundering cases. In the next eight years, this number shot up by 26 times to 2,974 searches.

    Read More How the Modi Government Has Weaponised the ED to Go After India’s OppositionContinue

  • Why An Increase In Women’s Workforce Numbers Might Not Be Good News
    Capitalism | Inflation | Online Blog | Privatization

    Why An Increase In Women’s Workforce Numbers Might Not Be Good News

    ByNamita Bhandare July 24, 2022July 23, 2022

    Anecdotal evidence and data from the latest Periodic Labour Force Survey indicate that economic distress is driving women to take on any sort of work at very low salaries.

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