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The Roots of Capitalism: Slavery and the Sugar Trade
The modern capitalist world was built not only in banks and factories but also through the plantations, ports, and ships that transformed sugar and enslaved human beings into sources of global profit. 18 August 2026 Download PDF The Roots of Capitalism is the first text in Studies on Historical Materialism, a new series from Tricontinental: Institute…
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To understand the collapse, you have to go back to the beginning. Because the insurgency in central India was never a spontaneous uprising like the other regions. Illustration by Manjul Written by: Shubhranshu Choudhary Published on: 13 May 2026, 6:36 am For decades, the Naxalite-Maoist insurgency was described as India’s gravest internal security problem. Grave…
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During the last couple of decades, we have been witnessing a resurgence of interest in the thought and work of Karl Marx, author of major philosophical, historical, political and economic works — and of course, of The Communist Manifesto, which is perhaps the most popular political manifesto in the history of the world. This resurgence…
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in Palestine by Dr Gideon Polya 17/07/2026 Based on data and methodology published by expert epidemiologists in the leading media journal The Lancet, it can be readily estimated that in the first 2 years of the Gaza Genocide Gazan deaths from violence and deprivation totalled 875,000. However Western Mainstream media (MSM) ignore deaths from deprivation and presently…
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1934-2026 All Things Jazz Jun 16, 2026 Abdullah Ibrahim, the South African pianist and composer whose music became both a living testimony and an instrument of resistance during apartheid, died Monday in Germany after a short illness. He was 91. His death closes one of the most remarkable chapters in modern jazz: a career that…
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In 1943, the Gestapo finally caught Raymond Aubrac, one of France’s most wanted Resistance leaders. The German secret police sentenced him to death, and his execution was only days away. At the same time, his wife Lucie was six months pregnant with their second child. Most people in her position would have gone into hiding,…
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