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  • Claustropolis: 1984

    “Claustropolis: 1984” is excerpted from a forthcoming novel. In Bhopal, I could lie low. In Bhopal, there would be instructions for me. Because I had been told not to take the express, I traveled on a local, in an unreserved bogie. The whiskey was Director’s Special, a parting gift from Gupta’s people. I didn’t even…

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  • CPM leader Sitaram Yechury passes away: A look at his political journey

    FP Staff • September 12, 2024, 16:33:53 IST WhatsappFacebookTwitter https://a333c57298b93c204d04c64e90a2fc25.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-40/html/container.html Known for his articulate and argumentative speeches and debates, Sitaram Yechury had friends from all spectrums of Indian politics. Rooted in Marxist political ideology, Yechury was pragmatic enough to stitch a partnership with the Congress for a stable central government CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has died…

  • Palestine and Marxism

    Joseph Daher ISBN: 978-1-872242-23-1 (paperback)e-ISBN 978-1-872242-24-8 (e-book) RRP: £10, €12, $15 (paperback)RRP: £4.99, €5.99, $6.99 (e-book)150 pages; 140×216 mm. Published August 2024Add to cart Categories: History, International, Theory ABOUT THE AUTHORJoseph Daher is an internationalist, anticapitalist and an academic. He teaches at Lausanne University, Switzerland and is a part time affiliate professor at the European University Institute, Florence (Italy). He…

  • Victoria Nuland Admits US Discouraged Ukraine From Signing Peace Deal With Russia in 2022

    11/09/2024 Her comments are the latest confirmation that a peace deal was on the table in the early days of the war September 9, 2024 Former US State Department official Victoria Nuland has acknowledged that the US discouraged Ukraine from signing a peace deal with Russia during the early days of the Russian invasion. Nuland,…

  • Class, caste and habitus: The rise of Bhadralok in 19th-century Bengal 

    Tejas HaradSeptember 9, 2024 0 10 minutes read The Bengali bhadralok (literally gentlemen) emerged as a distinct group in the 19th-century colonial Bengal, dominating British administrative jobs, land resources and literary cultural production. This group distinguished itself from the rest of the society by its deportment, speech, dress, style of housing, eating habits, occupations, and cultural…

  • BRICS Confirms 159 Participants Will Adopt New Payment System

    Joshua Ramos September 10, 2024 After recent rumblings surfaced of how many nations would embrace the impending BRICS Pay system, the bloc has confirmed 159 participants are set to adopt the new payment system. Indeed, the economic alliance system is poised to hit the ground running when it finally launches. Now, all eyes are on when that…

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