2025

• Notun Ihudi: Jewishness as a code and its representations in post-partition Bangla intellectual and political production? | Arka Sen Chakraborty
  1 February
  Abstract
  The question “who is a Jew” predominates a majority of the discourses around the Judaic community and has done since the time that a popular and motivated enquiry into Jewishness first began. While the Diaspora itself cannot be  (...)
• Both Israel, Hamas have lost the horrific Gaza bloodbath | M.R. Narayan Swamy
  1 February, by M R Narayan Swamy
  Israeli is patting its back, and loudly, after almost decimating the Hamas in Gaza and the Hezbollah in Lebanon and contributing to the ouster of Basher al-Assad in Syria. The Hamas is jubilant that it survived the savage and punishing Israeli  (...)
• Jean-Marie Le Pen died knowing his extremist far-right politics have been successfully mainstreamed in France | Aurelien Mondon
  1 February
  January 7, 2025
  The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen, former leader of the party once known as the National Front, occurs at a time when the mainstreaming of far-right politics in France seems almost complete.
  Le Pen was, for most of his career,  (...)
• Statement by PIPFPD on the passing of film-maker and human rights activist, Tapan Kumar Bose
  1 February
  Tapan K Bose
  Born: 8.6.1946
  Died: 30.01.2025
  Tapan Kumar Bose, renowned documentary film-maker, human rights and peace activist known across South Asia, is no more. Tapan breathed his last at his home in New Delhi in the morning of Martyr’s Day  (...)
• AITUC statement on 2025 Union Budget
  1 February
  All India trade Union Congress (AITUC)
  New Delhi,
  February 1, 2025
  Press Statement
  The following statement was released to press by AITUC as preliminary reaction on Budget 2025-2026 presented by the finance minister Ms Nirmala Sitharaman today  (...)
• Review of Bailey’s The Architecture of Empire | Rachael Maxon
  1 February
  BOOK REVIEW
  
  The Architecture of Empire: France in India and Southeast Asia, 1664-1962 by Gauvin A. Bailey
  McGill-Queen’s University Press 2022. 488 pp. (cloth), ISBN 978-0-228-01142-2
  
  Reviewed by Rachael Maxon (University of Iowa)  (...)
• Review of Bakhurst’s The Heart of the Matter | Corinna Lotz
  1 February
  BOOK REVIEW
  
  The Heart of the Matter: Ilyenkov, Vygotsky and the Courage of Thought by David Bakhurst
  Haymarket Books, Chicago, 2024. 402 pp., pb ISBN 9798888902165
  
  Reviewed by Corinna Lotz
  Bakhurst plays a kind of devil’s advocate,  (...)
• Table of Contents - Mainstream, Vol 63 No 4, Jan 25, 2025
  26 January

  * Trump’s Pull Out from Paris Climate Agreement is a Crime | Soma Marla
  * Letter to Com. Karat to dissuade Kerala’s Left govt from its nuclear energy plans | K. Sahadevan
  * How the Abandonment of Democracy and Internationalism Has Decimated the Socialist Movement | Rohini Hensman

• Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Jan 25, 2025
  26 January
  Letter to the Readers, Mainstream
  As we mark 80 years of the liberation of German Nazi concentration and extermination camp of Auschwitz, the openly reactionary, xenophobic, populist far-right quick fix is popular around the world. Right-wing  (...)
• Politics over the Temple Dress Code | Ashish Ranjan Tiwari
  26 January
  The comments made by Sivagiri Madhom president Swami Sachithananda regarding the need to take measures to abolish the practice of forcing men to visit temples bare-chested, which he called regressive and evil, have reignited the debate over  (...)

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