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LETTER TO THE READERS - COVID 19 Lockdown Edition No.13
20 June 2020Letter to Readers Mainstream, 20 June 2020 - Lockdown Edition no 13.
Once again blood has been spilt in the High Himalayas, thanks to China’s activities stemming from its expansionist designs against the Indian republic. This happened on the (...) -
Galwan: Culmination of Years of Wrong China Policy | Barun Das Gupta
20 June 2020, by Barun Das GuptaWhat happened in the night of June 14-15 in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh in which twenty Indian soldiers, including the commanding officer of the patrol party, a colonel, were killed, was the culmination of decades of the wrong China policy pursued by India since the first Chinese aggression of 1962. India-China relations have come to a flashpoint like it never did before Let us take a quick look at the sequence of events since 1962.
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Any Confrontation Between India And China Will Be A Huge Blow To Humanity
20 June 2020, by Bharat DograThe most defining feature of early 21st century is that our world is passing through a survival crisis. There are around a dozen very serious environmental issues which together add up to a serious threat to the basic life-nurturing conditions (...) -
Modi-bin-Tughluq - Narendra Damodardas’s second term as the Sultan
20 June 2020, by Sumanta BanerjeeAttempts to draw historical parallels from the past do not always work accurately for understanding present situations that may resemble old events. But the record of six years of rule by Narendra Modi (covering his first term from 2014-19, and (...) -
Two Democracy’s | Badri Raina
20 June 2020, by Badri RainaBorrowing from the first famous sentence of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, “it is a fact universally acknowledged” that most aspiring young Indians love and wish to be in America for the following clutch of reasons: the economic (...) -
China - India Clash in Ladakh - Communist Party of India (CPI) statement on June 17, 2020
20 June 2020The Communist Party of India (CPI) expresses its deep condolences to the families of officer and jawans, who sacrificed their lives in protecting our borders on the night of 15th June.
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Corona exposes the dilemma of the left parties in voicing the workers miseries | Arun Srivastava
20 June 2020The corona pandemic has triggered the sharpest and deepest political and ideological contraction in the history of Communist movement in India. What according to the Communist Manifest was once solid is seen losing its identity and evaporating into air.. The pandemic has completely turned irrelevant the structural concept of Globalisation’ and even Neoliberalism.
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China moves to impose a law that would criminalize dissent in Hong Kong | Wilfred Chan
20 June 2020Twenty-three years after the end of colonial rule in Hong Kong, the Chinese government has announced that it is imposing a long-dreaded “national security” law on the territory, effectively criminalizing dissent. Just as stunning as the content of the law is how it will be passed: Instead of moving through Hong Kong’s legislature—which is already rigged in favor of the city’s unpopular pro-Beijing establishment—the law will be enacted unilaterally by China’s top lawmaking body, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee. It’s a declaration of both the law’s incontestability and Beijing’s total authority over Hong Kong and its people.
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Annexation Will Officially Turn Israel Into an Apartheid State | Zehava Galon
20 June 2020by Zehava Galon
In Israel they don’t like to talk about apartheid. That’s a harsh word. It recalls shameful memories of contemptible cooperation with an unjust regime, and other memories from the times when we were the ones who were not allowed to (...) -
Remembering Antonio Gramsci | Lorenzo Alfano
20 June 2020by Lorenzo Alfano
It’s late at night on Turin’s Via dell’Arcivescovado. A man with a Southern accent shows up at L’Ordine Nuovo’s office, insisting on speaking with the lead editor. For L’Ordine Nuovo is not only the workers’ daily, but also the paper (...)
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