Mainstream WeeklyIn February 2021, the people of Myanmar staged nationwide protests against an attempted coup by the Myanmar military junta. When the junta responded to peaceful protests with widespread brutal crackdowns and rampage shootings, the people were forced into a resistance war to seek an end to a tyranny of brutal military rule and establish a federal democracy to resolve over seven decades of armed conflicts. However, as they are facing losses in many fronts, the junta has intensified its brutal (…)
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Open Letter from 268 civil society organizations to the Government of India to end its support for Myanmar junta and review its approach to current situation in Myanmar
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Over the past decade, the troubled relations between India and Pakistan have been at an impasse. Bilateral ties have remained frozen particularly since 2019 in the wake of the Pulwama terror attack in Kashmir and the retaliatory Balakot airstrikes. At that time when tensions ran high, a minister of the ruling Modi government threateningly called for water supplies from the Indian side to be blocked. Back-door secret talks between the two (…) -
Right Wing Politics and Construction of Dalit Identity in India | Manoj Kumar Mishra
21 September 2024The most significant aspects of identity construction by the Right Wing/Brahminical Organisations have been deliberate selection of parts of historical stories and mythologies that cast the marginalized sections of Dalit communities as the real anchors of history and then, taking steps towards incorporating these aspects into broader narratives to form the cognitive basis for the socialisation of marginalized sections.
History and Mythology
The BJP-RSS combo reconstructed and retold the (…)