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Statement Against Martial law in South Korea | International Labour Network
7 DecemberOn 3 December, the South Korean President declared martial law. This was the first time martial law had been declared in 44 years. Despite pressure from the armed forces (helicopters and armoured vehicles near parliament, attempted intrusion by (...) -
Review of Breyfogle & Brown eds., Hydraulic Societies: Water, Power, and Control in East and Central Asian History | Jenia Mukherjee
7 DecemberBOOK REVIEW
Hydraulic Societies: Water, Power, and Control in East and Central Asian History
by Nicholas B. Breyfogle, Philip C. Brown (Editors)
Oregon State University Press 2023. x + 249 pp (paper) ISBN 978-0-87071-237-1
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Bhavuk’s Review of Nehru’s India by Aditya Mukherjee
7 DecemberBOOK REVIEW
Nehru’s India: Past, Present and Future by Aditya Mukherjee
Vintage Books Penguin (25 November 2024) Hardcover: 208 pages ISBN-10 : 0143471953 ISBN-13 : 978-0143471950
Reviewed by Bhavuk
An Appraisal of Nehru In (...) -
The Parasol Women of Kerala | Papri Sri Raman
7 December, by Papri Sri RamanBOOK REVIEW
Revolution Within Nampudiri Women as Agents of Social Reform in Kerala by T K Anandi Tulika Books 2024, 200 pages Hardcover ISBN 978-81-958394-8-3 Price: Rs 850
THIS IS A story of lost agency. A story of the shadows (...) -
Music: Song of Bangladesh | Joan Baez (1971)
7 DecemberJoan Baez wrote "The Story of Bangladesh" in 1971. This song was based on the Pakistan Army crackdown on unarmed sleeping Bengali students at Dhaka University on March 25, 1971, which ignited the prolonged nine-month Bangladesh Liberation War. The song was later entitled "The Song of Bangladesh" and released in a 1972 album from Chandos Music.
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Video: Geometries of Imperialism in the 21st Century — 2024 Edward Said Memorial Lecture By Etienne Balibar
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Cartoon: Do not touch | Nala Ponnappa
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Photos from NREGA workers protest sit-in at Jantar Mantar, Delhi on Dec 5-6 2024
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Photo: Salaspils Memorials, Letonia (1967) | Gunars Asaris and Olgerts Ostenbergs
7 December[Salaspils Memorials->https://salaspilsmemorials.lv/en/about-the-memorial, Letonia was built in 1967 in memory of the former prison & labour camp run by the Nazi regime that held some 23000 soviet soldiers as prisoners from (...) -
1764 Map of Jafna City & Fort in Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
7 DecemberMap of Jaffna, in the northern tip of the island of Sri Lanka, from Jacques Nicolas Bellin’s Le Petit Atlas Maritime Recueti de Cartes et Plans des Quatre Parlies du Monde en Cinq Volumes, first published in Paris in (...)
