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Afghanistan : The final betrayal | Apratim Mukarji
30 July 2021, by Apratim MukarjiOn August 31, the United States will officially close its role in Afghanistan, which is by far the most unfortunate country in the world today. This day will also mark the Final Betrayal of the Afghan nation by the world at large, a process in (...) -
Interrogating the Death of Father Stan Swamy (1937-2021) | Arup Kumar Sen
30 July 2021, by Arup Kumar SenRecent death of Father Stan Swamy in judicial custody amply testifies that we are living in a State of Exception: “...modern totalitarianism can be defined as the establishment, by means of the state of exception, of a legal civil war that allows (...) -
Civil society must strive to complete the unfinished task to protect the Bhima Koregaon victims of injustice | Arun Srivastava
30 July 2021, by Arun Srivastavaby Arun Srivastava
A series of remembrances have since been held in honour of Father Stan Swamy, Jesuit priest and defender of the rights of Jharkhand’s tribal communities, with Church leaders, social activists and academics shedding their tears (...) -
Marx in the MEGA | Pradip Baksi
30 July 2021by Pradip Baksi *
“The history of mankind is like palaeontology. Owing to a certain judicial blindness, even the best minds fail to see, on principle, what lies in front of their noses. Later, when the time has come, we are surprised that there (...) -
Stakhanovism from the 1930s helped create today’s intense corporate workplace culture | Costea & Watt
30 July 2021by Bogdan Costea and Peter Watt
June 29, 2021
One summer night in August, 1935, a young Soviet miner named Alexei Stakhanov managed to extract 102 tonnes of coal in a single shift. This was nothing short of extraordinary (according to Soviet (...) -
Beware UN Food Systems Summit Trojan Horse | Jomo Kwame Sundaram
30 July 2021by Jomo Kwame Sundaram
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jul 26 2021 (IPS) - Undoubtedly, the world needs to reform existing food systems to better serve humanity and sustainable development. But the United Nations World Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) must (...) -
Understanding Floods, Living With Them While Reducing Destruction | Bharat Dogra
30 July 2021, by Bharat DograIndia is not alone in experiencing the paradox of more areas becoming exposed to floods even as the expenditure on flood protection goes on increasing. Many countries have experienced this . Clearly we need a review of basic thinking related to (...) -
Relationship of Ecology and Environment - Geographer’s concerns | Kalita & Barman
30 July 2021by K. Kalita and R. Barman *
It has long been evident that there is a close relationship of human society and its activities with the modern concept of ecology-ecosystem in an area, region or a country or the globe as a whole. In the beginning, (...) -
Covid-19 Pandemic and the Political: Deficient Political Worldwide | Kunal Kumar Yadav
30 July 2021by Kunal Kumar Yadav *
Covid-19 pandemic is an unprecedented event in history. For the first time a pandemic has affected the humanity on such a large scale. It has affected the social, political and economic aspects of the human life (...) -
A British View of Colonial India | M R Narayan Swamy
30 July 2021, by M R Narayan Swamy__0__
Peace, Poverty and Betrayal: A New History of British India
by Roderick Matthews
HarperCollins India
20 June 2021
Hardcover : 440 pages
ISBN-10 : 9354227325 ISBN-13 : 978-9354227325
https://www.amazon.in/dp/9354227325/
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