Mainstream Weekly
Table of Contents - Mainstream, March 30, 2024
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In this issue:
- Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, March 30, 2024
- Nehru’s contribution to India’s Economic Development | Arun Kumar
- History Repeats Itself With A Difference J P Gadkari
- Farmers’ Protests and the MSP Dilemma | S N Tripathy
- Debating Modernity, Colonialism, & Categorisation of ‘Tribes’ in India | Chhotelal Kumar
- Hounding of the Opposition / Election Process / Protest in Ladakh | Humra Quraishi
- Whither Higher Education of Scheduled Castes in Kerala | Shaju V. Joseph
- Resonance of Odisha’s Rich Legacy in Our Time as the State Celebrates its Foundation Day on 1st April | S N Sahu
- Our Dear Moses from Hind | Murzban Jal
- Unweave That Shroud | Sajla Chawla
- Rohingya conundrum: Stateless, helpless and unwanted | Bharat Bhushan
- On Passion | T Vijayendra
- Nepal’s federal journey | Anindya Jena
- The Kids of the Islamic State: A Childhood Stolen | Jewan Abdi
- Diplomatic Lapses of the US and Russia! | Nilofar Suhrawardy
- Rwanda’s Resurrection from the Scars of Genocide | Chathukulam, et. al.
- Soviet History: Anton Vlasov’s 1920 letter to the Central Committee
BOOKS:
IMAGE & SOUND:
- Drawing: Illusion of Democracy | Sagari Chhabra
- Photo: Protest of Mothers of the Disappeared, in Argentina
- Swedish women’s rights song about forgotten women [Eng subs]
- Audio: Nadine Gordimer Reads from “The Ultimate Safari” | 2007
- Video Reportage: Has India’s Media Been Captured? | India Report
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[rouge]Editor’s Picks:[/rouge]
- India’s Poor Will Not Be Wished Away
- India says new law saves persecuted refugees. Rohingya ask ‘Why not us?’
- Yamini Aiyar laments the damage done to Indian democracy under Narendra Modi
- Under-Construction Work Sites, Sewers Becoming Death Traps
- What two arrests reveal about our democracy
- ‘Billionaire Raj’ Is Pushing India Toward Autocracy
- Larger Meaning of Left Alliance’s Victory in JNUSU Elections
- A short history of bhang in India
- ‘Annihilation of Caste’ and the Struggle for Water Equality
- India pharma quality lapses force U.S. to look to China for lifesaving drugs
- ‘The Bad Stock’: Nazi Eugenics and the Growth of Anthropology in Delhi
- Pakistan: Bahria Town —catch me if you can
- Revealed: documents shed light on shadowy US far-right fraternal order
- Rio Police Chief Arrested for Killing Marielle Franco
- Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva presented a plan with racial equality policies
- Peter Osborne on Marxism and neo-naturalism
- Why archaeologists must speak up for Gaza
- Critics fear catastrophic energy crisis as AI is outsourced to Latin America
- Does apple cider vinegar really help with weight loss?
* (Coverpage Artwork Credits: Yuri Annenkov - Portrait of Boris Pasternak (1921))