by Sankar Ray
Progressives the world over — democrats, libertarians and the Left — look eagerly forward to the inaugural Summit of the Progressive International (PI) in Reykjavik, Iceland, hosted by the Prime Minister of Iceland and the (...)
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Progressive International - the new offensive against imperialism of neo-liberal finance capital
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US rhetoric about nuclear arms in Europe harms Russia-NATO relations — diplomat
23 May 2020TASS, 19 May, 20
Earlier US ambassador in Warsaw Georgette Mosbacher said the US might redeploy its nuclear weapons from Germany to Poland
MOSCOW, May 19. /TASS/. US rhetoric over the redeployment of American nuclear weapons from Germany to (...) -
Parade’s End | Sadakat Kadri
23 May 2020by Sadakat Kadri
11 May 2020
Before the lockdown began, I had been hoping to celebrate VE Day in Belarus this weekend. Within a year of winning power in 1994, Alexander Lukashenko organised a march in Minsk to commemorate victory in the Great (...) -
USA: An Open Letter to the New New Left From the Old New Left
23 May 2020Now it is time for all those who yearn for a more equal and just social order to face facts.
By Former leaders of the Students for a Democratic Society
April 16, 2020
“THESE are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine (...) -
is the Indian state proxying for the Hindutva project of militarization of the majority?
23 May 2020, by Shamsul IslamPresently, the Indian defence paraphernalia is ranked as the fourth mightiest army in the world after USA, Russia and China with Japan at the fifth place. It has approximately 3,544,000 on roll, 1,444,000 being on active duty with 2,100,000 as (...) -
The Pandemic and the Absurdity of ‘Online Teaching’
23 May 2020, by Avijit PathakWhat saddens me is that as teachers and educationists we have failed miserably at this crucial juncture when the coronavirus has shattered the ‘taken-for-granted’ world, and caused widespread psychic anxiety and existential uncertainty. Instead (...) -
Beyond show and symbolism: why the real must prevail over superficial?
23 May 2020by Dr Garima Mani Tripathi
Have we ever bothered why many state actions are coloured with symbolic and superficial activities? Why politics of symbolism actually arouse sentiments without substantive actions? Perhaps no, since such superficial (...) -
The ‘Naga’ Contestation, Ethnicity and Christianity
23 May 2020by Bhawesh Pant
Amidst the processes of Independence of India, there existed the Naga Movement for self-determination or Independence. The inception of this interaction from the Naga populace was initiated in June 1947 through an agreement (...) -
Table of Contents - Lockdown Edition no8
17 May 2020MAINSTREAM, VOL LVIII NO 22, NEW DELHI, MAY 16, 2020 - TABLE OF CONTENTS • Letter to Readers - May 16, 2020 – Lockdown Edition no8 by The Editor • Azim Premji: The interests of workers, businesses are deeply aligned, especially in these times of (...) -
Letter to Readers - May 16, 2020 – Lockdown Edition no8
17 May 2020While the fourth tranche of economic relief package has been announced by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the Capital today, a day after her announcement of the thirdd tranche focusing on agriculture and allied activities, the Supreme (...)
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