The Narendra Modi government’s attempt to “explain” away India’s slipping from being 94th on the global hunger index in 2020 to 101st in 2021, a … Despite Mass Hunger, Modi Govt Keen to Divert FoodgrainsRead more
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How Will COVID-19 Change the World?
Forty-eight states are at least partially reopening this week, even as more than a dozen states are seeing an uptick in cases, and the Centers … How Will COVID-19 Change the World?Read more
Under Modi, Tax Burden has Shifted from Corporates to People
It was once famously said that the executive (government) is nothing but a committee to manage the affairs of the ruling class in any society. … Under Modi, Tax Burden has Shifted from Corporates to PeopleRead more
India is reeling under hunger
The 2021 Global Hunger Index (GHI) released October 14, 2021 came as a rude reminder that many people around us do not have adequate food … India is reeling under hungerRead more
Readers will no longer accept totally one sided pro-Israel coverage
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10,000 Striking John Deere Workers Demand “Equitable” Pay & Benefits
the strike wave in the United States, more than 10,000 John Deere workers at 14 plants, including seven in Iowa, four in Illinois, one each … 10,000 Striking John Deere Workers Demand “Equitable” Pay & BenefitsRead more
Bats Are Not Our Enemies
Bats get a bad rap. From horror films to tabloid pages to Halloween, media and cultural depictions of our planet’s only volant, or flying, mammals … Bats Are Not Our EnemiesRead more
Digital vaccine passports pave way for unprecedented surveillance capitalism
The death by starvation of Etwariya Devi, a 67-year-old widow from the rural Indian state of Jharkhand, might have passed without notice had it not … Digital vaccine passports pave way for unprecedented surveillance capitalismRead more
The Trial Of Thomas Sankara’s Killers
The renowned revolutionary and anti-imperialist leader Thomas Sankara was murdered on October 15, 1987, at the age of 37. Sankara took power in the landlocked … The Trial Of Thomas Sankara’s KillersRead more
Our Future vs. Neoliberalism
In country after country around the world, people are rising up to challenge entrenched, failing neoliberal political and economic systems, with mixed but sometimes promising … Our Future vs. NeoliberalismRead more