* The CPI and Kanhaiya Kumar’s Departure | Ajayakumar Kodoth
* Gail Omvedt: The Legacy of an Activist Writer | Gabriele Dietrich
* Farmers’ Protest against the Farm Laws seen from West Bengal | Manabesh Sarkar
* The Politics of 15th Finance Commission Recommendations | Govind Bhattacharjee
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Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, Oct 9, 2021
8 October 2021Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, October 9, 2021
When the old Left used to speak the language of the capture of state power there was unease among democrats over fears of state capture where the ideological political goals of the ruling party (...) -
Prospect of Farmers’ Protest against the Farm Laws: A View from West Bengal | Manabesh Sarkar
8 October 2021by Manabesh Sarkar*
Abstract: The farmers’ protest against the Farm Laws that began in June 2020 has been passing through a crucial time. In one hand, the central government has stopped short of taking any proactive role in resolving the issue, (...) -
The CPI And Kanhaiya Kumar’s Departure | Ajayakumar Kodoth
8 October 2021, by Ajayakumar Kodothby Dr Ajayakumar Kodoth
No young leader has succeeded in enthusing or attracting the youth in their anti-imperialist and anti-Fascist ideology and struggles in India quite as much as Kanhaiya Kumar has in recent times. Against the backdrop of (...) -
Gail Omvedt: The Legacy of an Activist Writer | Gabriele Dietrich
8 October 2021, by Gabriele DietrichThe passing of Gail Omvedt on August 26, 2021 at her home in Kasegaon was received with great emotion by wide sections of women’s movements and Dalit movements. This is not surprising, because she was very well known not only as a prolific (...) -
Tribute to the Japanese Scientist Syukuro Manabe | Prabir K Patra
8 October 2021by Prabir K Patra*
A short congratulatory message to Syukuro Manabe, who has won the Nobel Prize in Physics on his work on development of the first general circulation model of the Earth’s atmosphere. He has shared one half of the prize with (...) -
Reading Gramsci in Contemporary India | Arup Kumar Sen
8 October 2021, by Arup Kumar SenIn his reading of Antonio Gramsci, the eminent Marxist historian, Eric Hobsbawm, argued that Gramsci was “par excellence the philosopher of political praxis”. (E J Hobsbawm, Introduction, David Forgacs (ed.), The Gramsci Reader: Selected Writings, (...) -
A Kanhaiya Opportunity For Congress | T J S George
8 October 2021, by T J S GeorgeIMPRESSIONS
What is happening in the Congress Party? The one-and-only Kanhaiya Kumar quits communist ranks and joins the Congress. Amarinder Singh, who led the Punjab government as though he was still the Maharajah of Patiala, finds himself (...) -
State of affairs in the Congress Party: Are the Gandhis leading to its extinction? | P. S. Jayaramu
8 October 2021by P. S. Jayaramu
(4th October, 2021)
The Congress Party continues to be in the news. And certainly not for good reasons. This time, it is attracting attention for the shocking and abrasive manner in which Capt. Amarinder Singh, a veteran (...) -
Fifteenth Finance Commission Recommendations: Economics mixed with Politics? | Govind Bhattacharjee
8 October 2021by Govind Bhattacharjee*
The terms of reference (ToR) of the Fifteenth Finance Commission (FFC) had said it all, that the Centre should be more equal than the States, and that this was what it meant by cooperative federalism. The ToR was heavily (...)
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