Reviewed by Lesley Masters (University of Derby)
S. Ravi Rajan, Lise Sedrez, eds. The Great Convergence: An Environmental History of BRICS.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xix + 442 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-947937-5.
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‘No bread, no democracy’ Latin America’s feudal castle | Renaud Lambert
25 June 2021by Renaud Lambert*
The 2000s saw a pink tide sweep through Latin America as progressive governments replaced authoritarian ones and people’s satisfaction with democracy grew. But those leaders are all gone, and the battle for true democracy is (...) -
The Unbearable Lightness of Being | Milan Kundera (1984)
25 June 2021by Milan Kundera*
Excerpt from: L’Insoutenable Légèreté de l’être, - 1984
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She came out into Old Town Square—the stern spires of Tyn Church, the irregular rectangle of Gothic and baroque houses. Old Town Hall, which dated from the fourteenth (...) -
Feminist groups demand action to ‘stop anti-rights infiltration’ at the UN | Hovhannisyan and Provost
25 June 2021by Tatev Hovhannisyan Claire Provost
17 June 2021
Global organisations call on UN agencies to ‘stop access to decision-making’ for opponents of women’s and LGBT rights and warn of dangers ahead
A coalition of more than 20 global organisations are (...) -
Submission to Security Council by Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan
25 June 2021 -
India’s New IT Rules do not conform with international human rights norms, say UN Special Rapporteurs
25 June 2021 -
Collaborate with Trade Unions to counter Covid - Letter to the Prime Minister | Binoy Viswam
25 June 2021, by Binoy ViswamBinoy Viswam Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) 116, North Avenue New Delhi - 110 001 Mob: 96057667022 E-mail: binoyviswam55[at]gmail.com
To Shri Narendra Modi Prime Minister Government of India, New Delhi. Respected Shri Narendra Modi ji
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54 Thousand Tea Garden Workers File Claims For Their Dues - Press Release by Paschimbanga Khetmajoor Samity
25 June 2021Paschimbanga Khetmajoor Samity (PBKMS)
[June 25, 2021]
54 Thousand Workers From Duncans Gardens File Claims for 1538 Crores Dues With NCLT
With Duncans Industries Limited going into bankruptcy, the future of the workers of 17 gardens owned by (...) -
Table of Contents, Mainstream, June 19, 2021
18 June 2021* Khadija’s Jail Time: A Prison Account from 1949 | Uma Chakravarti
* A Friend’s Tribute to Sharmistha Choudhury | Nandini Dhar
* Untold Stories of Scottish women in Calcutta’s colonial-era graveyard | Sayan Dey -
Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, June 19, 2021
18 June 2021Letter to the Readers, Mainstream, June 19, 2021
In a very important development, this week, the Delhi High Court passed three separate orders on June 15, 2021, which pointed out misuse of police powers and the wrongful use of anti-terror (...)
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