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jeudi 11 avril 2024
EDITORIAL: THE MOTHER OF DEMOCRACY ON TRACK TO BECOME THE FATHER OF AUTOCRACY
11 avril 2024 à 17h17min

Vinod Mubayi The current Indian regime led by the BJP and its leading figure Mr. Narendra Modi never tire of bragging about India/Bharat, as the mother of democracy. Although the record of the last decade that the BJP has been in power casts serious doubt on the veracity of this claim, recent (...)
ELECTORAL BONDS: WHY IT IS A GIANT SCAM
11 avril 2024 à 17h16min

Meghnad S Highlights Electoral bonds will ensure anonymity. Since it is a bearer bond with no names on it, donors can be assured that their names will never be revealed. Even loss-making entities can donate infinite amounts to political parties. Donations to political parties through foreign (...)
THE AFGHAN QUESTION AND THE CONTRADICTIONS OF PAKISTANI IDENTITY
11 avril 2024 à 17h16min

Zehra Hashmi On October 3, 2023, Pakistan’s Interior Ministry announced that all migrants living without legal status in Pakistan had twenty-eight days to leave voluntarily or face deportation. This announcement was primarily directed at the four million Afghan refugees residing in Pakistan, (...)
THE BHIMA KOREGAON CASE AND WHAT IT TELLS US ABOUT DEMOCRACY
11 avril 2024 à 17h15min

Ziya Us Salam At a raid on Bagaicha, the training centre and home of Jesuit priest and activist Father Stan Swamy in Ranchi, in August, 2018, the Pune police told him that he was a suspect in the Bhima Koregaon case. This shocked him, recalls Prakash Louis who has put together details of (...)
SAVARKAR: INVENTING HINDU SUPREMACY
11 avril 2024 à 17h14min

Mihir DalalTo understand Narendra Modi’s India, it is instructive to grasp the ideas of the Hindu Right’s greatest ideologue, the world of British colonial India in which they emerged, and the historical feebleness of the present regime. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a polymath who read law in (...)
DECODING MODI’S STATEMENT ON MUSLIM LEAGUE ‘IMPRINT’ ON CONGRESS MANIFESTO
11 avril 2024 à 17h10min

Modi’s Statement Aimed at Polarising ElectorateNow, in 2024, Modi is curiously discovering the ‘imprint’ of Muslim League in Congress manifesto. It is indeed beyond comprehension to see any link between the Muslim League of pre-independence period and the Congress manifesto. Prime Minister (...)
LONG READ: CHEQUES AND IMBALANCES: THE TAMING OF THE ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA
11 avril 2024 à 17h08min

Eram Agha ON THE EVENING of 22 March, there was unusual activity at the Election Commission of India’s headquarters, on Delhi’s Ashoka Road. At about 5 pm, various representatives of opposition parties had started trickling onto the premises. A team of television reporters was already in (...)
IF THE Z.A. BHUTTO TRIAL COULD BE DECLARED UNJUST, WHY NOT BHAGAT SINGH?
11 avril 2024 à 17h06min

Chaman Lal The Pakistan Supreme Court recently ruled that Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was unjustly tried and executed, A similar case to be made to re-open the trial of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru, hanged in Lahore on 23 March 1931 – a story that continues to capture the attention of rights (...)
vendredi 8 mars 2024
EDITORIAL: WILL THE BJP’S PROCLAIMED FUTURE 1000-YEAR RAM RAJYA REPEAT ITS 10-YEAR RECORD OF RULE?
8 mars 2024 à 21h45min

Vinod Mubayi In a resolution passed by its national council on Sunday February 19, the BJP proclaimed the establishment of the Ram temple in Ayodhya heralds the advent of Ram Rajya in India for the next 1000 years. “The construction of a grand and divine temple of Lord Shri Ram at his (...)
DECOLONISATION FOR THE HINDU NATIONALISTS: TOWARDS AN AUTHORITARIAN STATE
8 mars 2024 à 21h42min

Irfan Engineer Hindu nationalists pin their partisan acts favouring the majority community on the ‘decolonisation of ideas and culture’ hook. Decolonisation is often used interchangeably with de-Westernisation. Enactment of the three laws pertaining to criminal justice system in 2023 – (...)
WHY SHOULD DOMESTIC LABOUR BE FORMALISED IN SRI LANKA?
8 mars 2024 à 21h41min

Devana Senanayake Domestic labour is one of the most precarious forms of work, whether in Sri Lanka or in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Workers are at risk of exploitation, abuse and in many instances, death. In 2022, R. Rajakumari died from the physical abuse she experienced inside (...)
FARMERS’ PROTEST: IT’S A BATTLE AGAINST SERVITUDE
8 mars 2024 à 21h40min

Utsa PatnaikJawaharlal Nehru had written that once Britain obtained political control over India—which started effectively from 1765 with the East India Company wresting the right of tax collection in Bengal—our country’s economic development could no longer be understood in isolation, without (...)
ANTI SEMITISM, PALESTINIANS & THE WEST
8 mars 2024 à 21h39min

Kannan Srinivasan The Hamas attack as well as Israel’s response might be placed in the context of the history of Zionism. Specifically, Theodor Herzl’s decision to abandon his liberal Hungarian nationalism — upon realising this identity would soon be overwhelmed by the new European ethnic (...)
RESULT TAMPERING IN PAKISTAN’S ELECTION
8 mars 2024 à 21h38min

Dawn Editorial THE botched conduct of the Feb 8 election continues to haunt the Election Commission of Pakistan. After failing to meet the legal deadline of Feb 22 to publish all Form 45s, the Commission finally released the documents on Tuesday, in the process triggering another storm of (...)
LONG READ: LEFT BEHIND: HOW THE SOCIALISTS ENABLED THE HINDU RASHTRA
8 mars 2024 à 21h34min

Qurban Ali ONE AT A PUBLIC MEETING IN DELHI, on 2 February 1948, the general secretary of the Socialist Party of India, Jayaprakash Narayan, reacted to the recent assassination of Mohandas Gandhi. Narayan demanded a ban on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and the Hindu Mahasabha, believed to be (...)

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