India’s oldest Socialist Weekly!
Editor: Dr. G.G. Parikh | Associate Editor: Neeraj Jain | Managing Editor: Guddi
On the final day of the Second Pan-American Congress held in Mexico, more than 60 delegates from 12 countries sent an unambiguous message: The peoples and the elected representatives of this hemisphere are ready to act to confront the global threat of fascism.
The collective village of Nanjie is presented as a successful example in China. But there are several problems with this model: the village accepts foreign capital participation for financing, and employs peasant labor from other regions – many call it ‘collective capitalism’.
Anas al-Sharif’s final message to the world before Israel killed him.
‘Assange Joins Historic Anti-Genocide March Across Sydney’s Harbour Bridge’; ‘Humanity’s Fight Against the Perpetrators of Starvation and Extermination’; ‘We Will Continue Protesting for Palestine, and We Will Win’.
‘Critical Mass Achieved: Why the World Can No Longer Ignore Palestine’. Also: ‘A Graveyard of Liberal Illusions’: It is time we started listening to Palestinian voices, while there are still Palestinians left alive to speak truth to power.
On our 79th Independence Day, it is worth reflecting on why these words matter more than ever.
Ammamma’s muggu on our balcony represented the shared history and spirit of her village, reminding us of our collective struggles, resistance and strength.
‘Remember Hiroshima–Nagasaki, Resist Nuclear Colonialism: Say No to India’s Corporate Nuclear Agenda’; ‘What Do We Forget When We Remember Hiroshima?’; ‘U.S. Atomic Bombings Didn’t Save Lives or End the War’.
On 9 August, St Xavier’s College Mumbai was scheduled to hold ‘The Annual Stan Swamy Memorial Lecture’. On 4 August, representatives of the ABVP met the college authorities and demanded its cancellation. Very sadly, the Jesuit management and other officials cancelled the lecture. For this, “Sorry, Stan!”
India’s growth dream rests more on political spin and statistical sleight-of-hand than on real economic fundamentals.
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