The following was the lead piece in ML update, the weekly news magazine of the CPI-ML (Liberation), in its issue of October 11 to 17, 2011. It is being reproduced with due acknowledgement.
For the past three weeks, a very remarkable protest has (...)
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‘Occupy Wall Street’—Sit-in at the Seat of Global Capitalism and Corrupt Corporate Power
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Wall Street Spring: Americans Demand Democracy
25 October 2011by SASWAT PATTANAYAK
The homeless and the Hippies, the socialists and the students, the communists and the commoners—the Wall Street has been occupied for good by the countless human beings demanding dignity of life denied to them under American (...) -
A Blueprint for the Revival and Expansion of the Left Movement
25 October 2011, by Syed ShahabuddinThe Indian polity needs the Left in order not only to provide an alternative to the Right, represented by the BJP and the Congress, but to stop close cooperation between the two which has of late seen new dimensions of collaboration on several (...) -
Super Radicals and Anna Hazare
25 October 2011, by D.R. ChaudhryThis refers to an article “The Neoliberal Revolution” by Anand Teltumbde (Mainstream, September 17, 2011) in which he has lampooned the Hazare movement against corruption as a well-crafted stratagem in counter-revolution. The article gives the (...) -
Anna’s Anti-Congressism
25 October 2011by A.K. VERMA
The recent strategy of team Anna to take the Congress by the horns in the Hisar Lok Sabha by-poll took the party completely by surprise and bewilderment. This is evident from the fact that the Congress chose to over-react to Anna’s (...) -
Is Anna Hazare an Agent of the Right-wing?
25 October 2011, by Ambrose PintoAnna Hazare has given a call to the people of Hisar to vote out the Congress from the constituency in the by-election. The only reason for his campaign against the Congress is that the party has not given him in writing that it would back his (...) -
Parliament and People are Both Supreme
25 October 2011, by M K BhadrakumarNobel Laureate Paul Krugman’s opinion-piece on the ‘Occupy Wall Street’ protests could as well have been written about the Indian political elites’ visceral reaction to Anna Hazare’s war on corruption. Look at the similarities. Both are (...) -
Aruna Roy speaks of Keeping Intact RTI Law, explains Approach to Jan Lokpal
25 October 2011NCPRI FOUNDER MEMBER’S INTERVIEW TO PAMELA PHILIPOSE
‘Let’s not forget that when we talk of corruption, we are also looking at huge amounts of corruption outside the government today,’ says Aruna Roy. These are busy days for Aruna Roy, 65, founder (...) -
Lest We Forget
25 October 2011Several noted personalities in different fields of activity have recently departed from our midst.
GHAZAL’S golden voice was stilled when Jagjit Singh, 70, passed away on October 10 in Mumbai’s Lilavati Hospital where he was admitted on September (...) -
On the fortyninth anniversary of the China India war of 1962
25 October 2011[October 20 this year marks the fortyninth anniversary of the Chinese aggression on India. On this occasion we are carrying two pieces of N.C. on the subject—the first is from his ‘New Delhi Skyline’ published in Mainstream seven days after the (...)
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