Table of Contents, Mainstream, Sept 25, 2021

In this issue

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Sept 25, 2021
• USA’s Military Base in India: Security and Sovereignty issues | S G Vombatkere
• Capitalism From Below: Blending of Rice and Rum | Radhakanta Barik
• Per Capita Means Of Survival In Rural India Becoming Scarce | Gyan Pathak
• Seven Essential Reforms The Government Must Not Delay | Bharat Dogra
• A Christian bishop, Islamophobia and the Left in Kerala | Sukumaran C V
• Happenings After Kamba Ramayanam | TJS George
• Congress passing through a blind alley | Arun Srivastava
• Remembering J Mohan | Sankar Ray
• Menstruation: Brooks of life | Ajailiu Niumai
• When will the season of violence end? | Humra Quraishi
• Book Review: A Coup against Indian Democracy | M R Narayan Swamy
• Dialectic of Negativity & Chapter 6 of Marx’s Capital | Paresh Chattopadhyay
• Woman must work (1921) | Madeleine Pelletier
• A Declaration: Climate mitigation efforts must reject so-called “sustainable hydropower” as a solution to combat climate change
• India Put on Sale by the ruling regime - Press Release by Trade Unions, Sept 23, 2021
• UN Food Systems Summit is hogwash | La Via Campesina’s Press Release, Sept 22, 2021
• Myanmar’s exile government signs up to ICC prosecutions | Adam Simpson
• Print of 1784 Hot air balloon flight over Lyon, France
• Photo of The Water Girl from the Cooperative, Bulgaria (1985) | Jacko Vassilev
• Music: Mendelssohn’s "Rondo capriccioso Op 14" (1830) | Alicia de Larrocha
• Film: Two by Satyajit Ray (1964)

* (Cover page artwork: Ráno by Fero Kral in 1960)