Need to Rebuild the Left to Stop the Surge of Europe’s Far Right – 2 Articles
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Need to Rebuild the Left to Stop the Surge of Europe’s Far Right – 2 Articles

‘Rebuilding the Left Is Crucial to Stemming the Surge of Europe’s Far Right’: Europe has been lurching further to the right to the point that the far right has now become mainstream and normalized. Also: ‘European Parliament: Only the Left Can Stop the Far-Right’.

Temple Tourism Trauma: Modi ‘Scraping Away’ Kashi’s Soul One Project at a Time
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Temple Tourism Trauma: Modi ‘Scraping Away’ Kashi’s Soul One Project at a Time

Since 2014, when PM Modi arrived in Varanasi to contest the Lok Sabha elections and promised to turn Varanasi into Kyoto, the city has been in demolition and construction mode – to corner Hindu votes across the country and in the process benefit corporates and builders. The people of Varanasi are turning out to be the biggest losers in this bargain.

‘They’re Out to Destroy Everything… That’s Why We Too Must Think of Everything’
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‘They’re Out to Destroy Everything… That’s Why We Too Must Think of Everything’

Last year, 2023, marked the 125th birth anniversary of epoch-defining German playwright and practitioner Bertolt Brecht. His words carry a sense of immediacy for us, so striking are the parallels between Nazi Germany and present-day India.