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China, India should keep cooperation as a priority | Ma Bo
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Does Data on COVID-19 Permit Scientific Studies in India? | Indrakant Sulibhavi, Mahendran Arumugam
26 June 2020Brief Research Paper on COVID-19
by Indrakant Sulibhavi2, Mahendran Arumugam1
Abstract
The paper seeks to examine the suitability of the available data on COVID-19 for studying the spatial variation in transmission of the disease. It looks into (...) -
Constitutional Breakdown in the US | Chittarvu Raghu
26 June 2020by Chittarvu Raghu
Death of George Floyd and Rayshard Brooks due to the excessive force exhibited by the policemen raises two crucial constitutional points in the context of liberty as enshrined in the fifth amendment of the American (...) -
COVID 19 and the Joking Irony of being Masked | Murzban Jal
26 June 2020Now that the manufactured terror of the corona epidemic has become the dominant theme and the most saleable of commodities, a philosophical reading of this manufactured terror is necessary. Let us first move to facts.
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Why Our Rulers Like Pandemics | TJS George
26 June 2020, by T J S GeorgeIMPRESSIONS
Let’s face it. The corona emergency that has dislocated our world will not go away any time soon. Before it does, it will have changed our ideas of life and living. Abandoning the usual practice of hugging friends to show our (...) -
The Supreme Court shirked its constitutional and moral responsibility during the Pandemic | Atul and Sandeep Pandey
26 June 2020The COVID 19 lockdown in India has witnessed an unfathomable scale of internal migration, displacement, tragedies, and human sufferings not seen since the time of partition 70 years ago. The haphazard manner in which the government implemented the lockdown resulted in absolute chaos when crores were forced by cruel circumstances to go back to their homes using any means and routes they could get hold of. In the absence of proper transport facilities, many decided to walk hundreds and even thousands of miles in the scorching heat of May. A few hundreds of them perished on the way due to hunger, heat and thirst, and those who could somehow reach their final destinations now face a bleak future.
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New Reasons for Immediate Release of Political Prisoners
26 June 2020, by Bharat DograCOMMUNICATION
While there have also been important democratic and justice-based reasons for early release of political prisoners, in the new situation caused by the spread of coronavirus infections there are strong reasons for their immediate (...) -
Photo from World Congress of Intellectuals in Defense of Peace, Wroclaw 1948
26 June 2020From: Left to right Spanish painter Pablo Picasso, Sri Lankan architect Minette DaSilva, American sculptor Jo Davidson, and Mulk Raj Anand at the World Congress of Intellectuals in Defense of Peace, Wroclaw1948. Source: Polska Agencja Prasowa
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Peeling Away the Façade: Viewing Savarkar through the Lens of Six Glorious Epochs of Indian History | Anshu Saluja
26 June 2020In the recent past, a major controversy was stirred when the name of V.D. Savarkar, one of the most prominent ideologues of Hindu right-wing politics of all time, was floated for the award of Bharat Ratna, the country’s top civilian honour. This suggestion is not to be viewed as the outcome of a hasty demand, triggered by a sudden impulse disconnected from the existing political context. Such a demand represents nothing new, rather it forms yet another link in the long and disconcerting chain of calibrated moves, devised to raise Savarkar to the status of an eminent national figure and create a cult of heroism around his life.
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Imperialism in Crisis: The Struggle against Racism and War - Report from a Webinar | Jahanzaib Choudhry and Archishman Raju
26 June 2020All India Peace and Solidarity Organisation held an international webinar on 21 June 2020 entitled “Imperialism in Crisis: the struggle against racism and war” featuring speakers and participants from the United States, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The webinar discussed in detail how profound the political crisis in the United States was. As the leader of the multilateral system established after the end of the Second World War, as well as the undisputed world-leader after the collapse of the Soviet Union, a political crisis in the US has consequences for the whole world.
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