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• Why don’t we do what matters? The world should demand that Norway uses its oil wealth for a green future | Erik Solheim

  16 December 2023

  by Erik Solheim
  A close to united Norwegian political elite portrays the climate challenge as an existential crisis. It is the biggest challenge of our time. It is a matter of the survival of humanity. It’s about the future of our children and grandchildren. There is no shortage of big words.
  What is not discussed is the only Norwegian initiative that could mean something important to the world. Investing part of the Norwegian oil wealth in a green future.
  Could one of the reasons why (…)

• Problems with Israel/Palestine Left Activism & More: A contribution to the debate on left renewal and transformation

  16 December 2023

  FOR A CONSISTENTLY DEMOCRATIC AND INTERNATIONALIST LEFT
  A contribution to left renewal and transformation
  We have been watching the civilian death toll in Gaza mount, in horror, day by day, for weeks on end now. We are appalled and outraged at the collective punishment meted out to Gazans by the IDF, increasing settler violence in the West Bank, and repression by the state and right wing mobs against Palestinian citizens of Israel. In the US, in Europe, in India and elsewhere, Palestine (…)

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  PUCL Statement on Expulsion of Mahua Moitra | 13 Dec 2023

  16 December 2023

  PUCL PEOPLE’S UNION FOR CIVIL LIBERTIES
  332, Patpar Ganj, Opp. Anand Lok Apartments, (Gate No. 2), Mayur Vihar-I, Delhi 110 091
  Founder: Jayaprakash Narayan; Founding President: V M Tarkunde
  President: Ms. Kavita Srivastava (Rajasthan); General Secretary: V Suresh (Tamil Nadu); E.mail:puclnat[at]gmail.com, Please visit our website: www.pucl.org (…)

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  Review of India’s National Security Challenges Edited by NN Vohra

  16 December 2023, by K S Subramanian

  Reviewed by KS Subramanian IPS (retd)
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  India’s National Security Challenges Edited by NN Vohra India International Centre, New Delhi Primus Books
  2023 HB ISBN : 978-93-5852-037-8
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  This is a collection of articles on India’s national security, edited by N N Vohra former J& K Governor (2008-18) and Life Trustee of the India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi, devoted to promotion of discussion on national security and similar issues.
  The Covid 19 pandemic had (…)

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  Cartoon on Food Court | Nala Ponnappa

  16 December 2023
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  Cartoon: on Gaza | Gros (14 dec 2023)

  16 December 2023
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  Photo: Jawaharlal Nehru at the International Congress against Colonial Oppression and Imperialism, Brussels (1927)

  16 December 2023
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  Music: Lost Land by Rain Sultanov

  16 December 2023

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  Lost Land. Rain Sultanov. by Kostas Doliotis https://youtu.be/mulIBOfBbks

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  Video: Data Can Be Dangerous - Risks and Harms | Dr Alexa Hagerty

  16 December 2023

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  Dangerous Data: How your phone threatens your human rights | Alexa Hagerty, PhD | TEDxJacksonville by TEDx Talks https://youtu.be/Ya7hr85Kp_M

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  Documentary: States of independence - the scramble for Africa | Al Jazeera (2010)

  16 December 2023