Remembering Occupy Wall Street 10 Years Later: The Movement Moment that Revived the U.S. Left
Ten years ago this fall a protest movement took root in Lower Manhattan that transformed how we think about inequality and reinvigorated the Left.
In an India Where Minorities Are Singled Out for Abuse, Is Another Politics Possible?
Today’s climate of communal rhetoric that pervades India has led to a partition of the hearts and minds of citizens. There is an alternative politics waiting to be rediscovered; a politics that emphasises that we have obligations of solidarity to our fellow citizens. Let us look for it. Let us adopt it.
Law, Code and Exploitation
Digital capitalism has accelerated the precarisation of work, eroded worker’s rights, expanded previous forms of exploitation and developed new ways of surveilling and controlling workers.
Colombians Resume Protests Against Duque’s Far-Right Government
On August 26, as a part of a new national strike, thousands of Colombians took to the streets across the country in rejection of a new tax reform bill promoted by the national government and in support of the ten bills presented by different sectors last month.
The Prisoner’s Wife in a Jailed Republic
Chronicle of a woman’s life after her husband was arrested by Delhi Police.
The Urgent Need for an Urban Employment Guarantee Scheme
Millions of urban Indian residents are struggling without livelihood opportunities. A national urban employment scheme needs to be put in place immediately.
Hunger Amidst Plenty—Tragedy Continues 75 Years After Independence
As India celebrates its 75th Independence Day, there is a record harvest of foodgrains; but why are so many people hungry?
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Why Neo-Fascist and Far Right Parties are So Tame Toward Big Business
Unlike in the 1930s, now it is globalised capital, with which domestic big business is integrated, confronting the nation-State.
‘Universalise Food Distribution so No One goes Hungry During Pandemic’ + State of Nutrition in India
To fight hunger and distress due to the pandemic, India must universalise foodgrain distribution, expand the food basket in its rations scheme and provide cash transfers. Plus article: Addressing the Nutrition Crisis in India in the Time of Covid 19 Pandemic.
Migration Is Not a “Crisis.” It’s Survival and Resistance to Ongoing Genocide.
It is the economic model imposed by the USA on Central America since the 19th century that has displaced millions of Central Americans from their homes. It is the fundamental cause of what, in the USA, is so often referred to as the “crisis” of immigration.