In the Lives of Three Gandhians, Lessons for Today’s India – and for the Future
Celebrating the contributions of Sunderlal Bahuguna of Uttarakhand, HS Doreswamy of Karnataka and KM Natarajan of Tamil Nadu.
Global Warming: Stop the Madness, Get Real – Two Articles
World may reach 1.5°C warming by 2025; Climate scientists: Concept of Net Zero by 2050 is a dangerous trap.
Time to End the Silence on Israel’s Nuclear Weapons
Israel’s attacks on Iran’s enrichment plants, critical infrastructure, and scientific and military personnel, could spill over into a catastrophic war. The world must demand that Israel disarm its nuclear weapons and place its nuclear facilities under the same scrutiny as demanded from Iran.
Bolivia’s Fight for Food Sovereignty
Food security and food sovereignty are key elements in reducing poverty and guarding against hunger and external economic shocks. Coming from the campesino social movements, Evo Morales was aware of this and made it a priority after coming to power. Bolivia now produces 95% of what it consumes.
Zambia Is the Tip of the Tail of the Global Dog
On 12 August 2021, the people of Zambia will vote to elect a new president. The incumbent, President Edgar Lungu, is facing a strong challenge from Fred M’membe, the presidential candidate of the Socialist Party Zambia.
Revisiting the Kevadia Colony Struggle That Challenged the ‘Gujarat Model’
While the nation is becoming more aware of the ills of what has now been infamously dubbed as the ‘Gujarat Model’, the Adivasis of Kevadia village in Gujarat have seen it all and have successfully built a resistance movement.
An Urgent Call for Action by Nobel Laureates
The Nobel Laureates clarion call, issued at the 2021 Nobel Prize Summit, implicitly exposes neoliberalism’s driving force of globalisation as a core issue that impacts the planet by reaping riches without any hesitation or concern for the disintegration of ecosystems.
Swaraj – Unto the Last
Why Unto the last? Because: No one can be perfectly free till all are free; no one can be perfectly moral till all are moral; no one can be perfectly happy till all are happy.
Centre Wants to Amend the Indian Forest Act Again Despite the Resistance to Past Attempts
The environment ministry is once again attempting to ease rules in favour of the forest bureaucracy and private industries.
Free Hidme Markam
1,000 + activists, academics, concerned citizens from 20+ states in India and across the globe write to Chief Minister Chhattisgarh. Call for immediate release of Hidme Markam and end state excesses on Adivasis in Bastar.