What Caused the War? The world woke up to alarming news on the morning of 24th February when Russian President Vladimir Putin declared war on Ukraine in a televised address. This doesn’t come as a shock due to the fact that war clouds were looming large in the skies of Eatern Europe since mid February. Though the Russian military aggression[Read More…]
As the counting of the West Bengal Assembly elections progressed in the morning of 2nd May, it didn’t take much time for one to understand that the Sanjukta Morcha (United Front) was heading towards a debacle. At the end of the day, the Morcha managed to win only a single seat in Bhangar constituency that went in favour of Noushad[Read More…]
While the Covid 19 situation in India continues to get grim with each passing day, the country is also witnessing the rise of unchecked executive power of the Center that has resulted in the incarceration of a student activist named Safoora Zargar who is five weeks pregnant. The memories of the Delhi riots that took place in the last week[Read More…]
The modern nation-state system came into existence after the Treaty of Westphalia was signed in the year 1648. It shaped and influenced the formation of nation-states in the world for the next few centuries. Territoriality and sovereignty have been the two outstanding features of the nation-state system. The idea of Territoriality has been understood as human beings being organized into[Read More…]
An unprovoked attack by the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) of China led to the death of twenty Indian soldiers in the Galwan valley in Eastern Ladakh on June 15. This led to a nationwide furore and the opposition leaders accused the government for remaining silent on the ongoing border crisis with China for over a month. It all started with[Read More…]
Global Wheat Prices Reach Record High 
Mosques and Shrines: Helmsman Beware 
The British Art of Black Propaganda 
India Has a Key Role to Play in a Possible New World Order 
‘Sedition’ Must Go! 
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Where is the Rabbi? Shireen Abu Akleh’s Via Dolorosa 
The Empire’s Ukraine War 
Religious issues cover up the governance failure in UP 
Sweden And Finland Set To Join NATO 
Morbid Matters: Estimating COVID-19 Mortality 
74th Anniversary of the Nakba at the Lincoln Memorial 
The second wave of the Zionist arrests 
The Wage Rate Issue : Battle Lines drawn between Farmers and Agricultural Labourers in Rural Punjab 
Is India a welfare state? 
People’s protest against land acquisition for expansion of limestone mining of OCL India 
Farmers’ Struggle Not Over – Corporate Takeover of Indian Agriculture Still Looms 
Zameen Prapt Sangharsh Commitee relentlessly confronts Administration in Sangrur to win rights for reserved Panchayat land for dalits 
Nakba-To strive for justice till liberation Tracking Sedition – From 1857 to the present 
Abortion Rights Activists Nationwide Solidarity Protest 
To be strong and effective, peace movement must be a continuing process among people 
Decriminalized Marijuana Reinvents Racism and Poisoning 
Indian Secularism Can’t Be Bulldozed! 
Making India unitary or Hindu Nation-state Before the second wave of the Zionist arrests! 
Ukraine Update: Russian-U.S. Defense Chiefs Talk Over Phone For First Time Since Start Of The Ukraine War 
Baby Formula Shortage In U.S. And Canada 
Despite Covid lessons India’s healthcare system remains dysfunctional 
Paradigm for peace applied to Russia, Ukraine and the US: Proposal for a peaceful pathway forward – Part II 
How we Treat Our Disabled : Our Not so Hidden Shame 
Rogues and Spyware: Pegasus Strikes in Spain 
As the Planet Warms, Let’s Be Clear: We Are Sacrificing Lives for Profits 
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Why ‘Bolivia Is the Center of the World’ for People’s Movements 
For Scheme Meant for the Poorest, Only 19% of allocated funds were actually used 
$40 Billion War Fever Grips Congress as US Escalates Ukraine War 
Geopolitical Update: Japan, EU Agree To Raise Efforts In Indo-Pacific 
Hundreds Of Native American Children Died In U.S. Government-run Abusive Schools 
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