“We Didn’t Bleed Him Enough”: When Normal is the Problem
The search is on for: how quickly can we overcome the problem and “return to normal.” But the problem is the normal – neoliberalism and capitalism.
More than 1 Crore Workers and Farmers Come Together for ‘Save India Day’, Protest Centre’s Policies – Three Articles
During the past four months, lakhs of working people have protested the brutal onslaught on their lives and livelihoods. August 9 was observed as ‘Save India’ day by more than one crore people.
A Simplicity Revolution: An Ecological and Ethical Imperative to Protect Life on Earth and Ensure Justice for all beings
The forced lockdown creates an opportunity to live simply, within ecological and planetary boundaries, leaving vital ecological space for other beings.
Essential—and Expendable—Mexican Labor
In the days of Covid-19, the US is effectively exporting Covid-19 deaths through considerable official pressure on Mexico to keep the maquiladoras running, despite high infection rates.
India’s New Fisheries Policy Will Increase Private Control Over Open Access Water Bodies
It will be a huge blow to small-time fishers’ livelihoods and traditional knowledge.
Punjab’s Yearning for a Different Path of Development
Punjab is in multi-dimensional distress; an alternative paradigm based on principles of equality, justice, sustainable agriculture, social harmony, peace and concerns for all forms of life is needed.
Examining the Wreckage
The historic movements for Black lives against white supremacy have raised class consciousness to unprecedented levels. Why are race and white supremacy so central to class consciousness?
Call for Revoking Auction of Coal Blocks, Investment in Sustainable Energy Sources: Two Statements
NAPM condems Centre’s announcement of auction of coal blocks for commercial mining, saying it will destroy bio-diverse rich, adivasi heartlands; UN Chief also calls upon countries to make investments in non-polluting energy sources.
With Honeyed Words, PM Modi Sells Another Repackaged Programme
The Garib Kalyan Rozgar Abhiyan is nothing but existing schemes from 12 ministries/departments with a new name, and with Bihar Assembly elections as BJP’s next goal.
India’s Heatwaves Will Intensify Four-Fold by 2100, Says its First Climate Assessment Report
Extracts from the first-ever climate change assessment report by the Indian government.