Pushing GMO Crops Into India: Experts Debunk High-Level Claims of Bt Cotton Success
A response to 2 articles that appeared on the Bloomberg Quint website extolling the benefits of genetically modified (GM) crops.
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Mumbai’s Coastal Road: Making Land in a Drowning City
Last fortnight, the Supreme Court conceded that the project is not exempt from environmental and wildlife clearances. Nevertheless, reclamation work continues.
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COVID, Livelihoods, and Deadlihoods
Are we going to take the more difficult path of a transformative recovery that takes us towards livelihoods, or are we going to stagger back into some semblance of pre-COVIDness, characterized by deadlihoods?
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Struggles in Social Reproduction During COVID-19: From East to West and Beyond
TSS platform attempts to understand the ongoing and emerging struggles in Central and Eastern Europe so that it can support them more effectively.
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Fascism: How the Pandemic Has Been Used Against Democracy in Latin America
Several governments in Latin America has used the pandemic as an excuse to deepen their domination over the people and intensify neoliberalism.
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Mexico: First the Poor
The achievements of the first anti-neoliberal President of Mexico, AMLO, in his first year-and-a-half are striking – but questions are also being raised by explicitly anti-capitalist organisations like the Zapatistas.
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The Burning Question Is Not If Duterte Will Go, But How
Popular support had propped up the Duterte regime and encouraged his arrogance in power. His utter incompetence in handling Covid-19 has eroded his popularity; the question now is not if he will go but how he will leave.
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To Dream the Impossible Dream: Youth-Led Uprisings in Thailand
Since mid-July, student-led demonstrations have erupted across Thailand demanding an end to the harassment of dissidents, redrafting of the constitution, end to military control of government and a truly constitutional monarchy.
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Brazil: Life Lessons and Resistance of the MST
Recently the Brazilian regime invaded and destroyed a part of the camp that the Landless Movement of Brazil had been maintaining for 20 years in Mina Gerais. An interview with one of the members of the camp.
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The USA and Nicaragua Now: An Interview with S. Brian Willson
Brian, a Vietnam war veteran, discusses not only Nicaragua but the broader issues of US foreign policy and racially violent police brutality in the United States.
