Table of Contents - Mainstream’s Lockdown edition no. 20 | Aug 8, 2020

Table of Contents - Mainstream, VOL LVIII No 34, New Delhi, August 8, 2020

• Letter to the Readers of Mainstream’s Lockdown Edition 20 (August 8)
• Towards Theocracy: the ignominious collapse of Secular Democracy in India | Badri Raina
• August 5, a Blot on our Secular Democracy | Sukumaran C.V.
• Abrogation of Article-370: A Monumental Blunder | Praveen Davar
• Contempt of Court | Barun Das Gupta
• Open letter to a Maoist friend: Is it time to hang up your boots? | Shubhranshu Choudhary
• Yes to India Israel relations but not at the expense of our support to the Palestinian cause | Eduardo Falerio
• ‘My hero’: the complexity of Afghan society | Apratim Mukarji
• Can Nepal cope with the return of migrant workers? | Richa Shivakoti
• DOCUMENT: New Education Policy (NEP) Harms Education And Jeopardises Peoples’ Future - Statement by DUTA
• DOCUMENT: Nationwide condemnation of interrogation of Prof. Apoorvanand by Delhi Police - Text of Statement by Concerned Citizens, Aug. 6 2020
• Column: Vande Bharat Beats China, COVID | TJS George
• Corona has endangered the existence of human race | Arun Srivastava
• And so they began to walk again | Anshu Saluja
• Kashmir Let Down Even by India’s Parliament | Mustafa Khan
• Akhtaruzzaman Elius: A Journey from Partition to Emancipation | Debatra K. Dey
• The Tragedy of Being Overqualified for a Job | Mohammad Ashraf Khwaja
• Understanding the Myth of Socialist Commodity Production—response to Sankar Ray | Murzban Jal
• Book Review: Inquisition Mode - Victor Serge’s Final Notebooks | Tariq Ali
• Belarus: Scramble for heart of Europe | M. K. Bhadrakumar
• Everyone’s Anti-Racist. Now What? | Erin Aubry Kaplan
• The Augmentation Of White Supremacist Terrorism | Tejasvini Akhawat
• Deeno Daan a poem Rabindranath Tagore
• Routine! | A. K. Das
• Video: Ram Kay Naam - A 1991 documentary film by Anand Patwardhan
• Video: Martin Sheen on Twin Dangers of Climate Change and of Nuclear War

* Cover artwork credits: Wacław Szpakowski A1 - 1930