Each Heartbeat Must Be Our Song; the Redness of Blood, Our Banner
What accounts for the ability of relatively poor countries like Laos and Vietnam to succeed in controlling the coronavirus, while richer states like the USA have floundered?
सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाला दिलेल्या विस्तारीत उत्तरात प्रशांत भूषण म्हणतात ट्वीट्स मुळे न्यायालयाची अवमानना होत नाही
व्ही. वेंकटेसन सर्वोच्च न्यायालयाने वकील प्रशांत भूषण यांनी जुन महिन्यात जे दोन ट्विट केले होते त्यावर स्वत: तक्रार दाखल करुन (सुऒ मोटो) घेतली आणि भूषण यांना नोटीस पाठवली. प्रशांत भूषण यांनी त्य़ाला विस्ताराने उत्तर दिले. यावर ५ ऑगस्ट ला न्यायमूर्ती अरुण मिश्रा, न्यायमूर्ती बी आर गवई आणि न्यायमूर्ती कृष्ण मुरारी यांच्या पीठापुढे सुनावणी होईल. प्रशांत भूषण…
In Memory of John Lewis, US Civil Rights Icon – Two Articles
Article written by John Lewis, the iconic US civil rights leader who died on July 17, shortly before his death; and an obituary by Jesse Jackson, another leading American civil rights activist.
Cuba’s Medical Brigades in Africa Embody a Long Tradition of Solidarity
From medical to military, agricultural, educational, cultural support and more, the Cuban footprint in Africa dates back to the national struggles against colonialism.
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.
Income Decline before the Pandemic
A real income decline for vast numbers of working people in India had begun well before the pandemic – yet the Modi government is making no attempt to put purchasing power in the hands of people.
When Minimum is Interpreted as Maximum
On how MNREGA and RTE, which have the potential of being tools of social empowerment, are being diluted due to inept interpretations by the executive.
Can the Economic Lever Nudge China?
While the military and diplomatic stand-off would be difficult to resolve, using economic weapons to temper China’s stand is not going to be easy either.
अवैज्ञानिक पद्धतीने केलेली अपयशी टाळेबंदी
विद्या कृष्णन आणि अथिरा कोन्निकारा, १९ मे २०२० १.३ अब्ज भारताची लोकसंख्या मागच्या अनेक दिवसांपासून जगातील सर्वात कडेकोट टाळेबंदीत असूनही भारत चीनला मागे टाकून आशिया-पॅसिफिक या भागातील कोरानाचे केंद्र बनत आहे. देशात असणाऱ्या परिस्थितीला तोंड देण्यासाठी राष्ट्रीय कार्य दल स्थापन करण्यात आले ज्याच्या साह्याने सरकार वैज्ञानिक दृष्टिकोन ठेऊन योग्य ती पावले उचलण्यास कार्यक्षम असावी. परंतु…
What Next for the Anti –CAA Protests in India?
An interview with Prof. Manisha Sethi on the validity of the CAA, the implications of the arrests of activists, and what next for the citizen’s movement.