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Socialism and the Indian Constitution (part of a series of short volumes that Neera Chandoke and I are editing for the Centre for Equity Studies
Rooted in anti-colonial struggle, Indian socialism, despite its limitations, helped progress towards an egalitarian society. Can that pathway be reclaimed? India’s immensely respected economist and public intellectual Prabhat Patnaik masterfully assembles in the pages of a short monograph the sweep of India’s post-colonial economic history. This is in his forthcoming Socialism and the Indian Constitution (part of…
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In this article, you will read about how and when Dostoevsky conceived the idea for the novel, how he executed it, how he published it, how much he earned, and how it was received. Jan 15, 2025 Greetings to all Dostoevsky enthusiasts. Link to schedule and materials for the novel. Today, I will share some…
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Here’s my favorite longform writing of the year Ted Gioia Dec 26, 2024 Every December, I’m like Santa Claus. I eat any cookies left out for me. And I also make a list, checking it twice. The cookies are for me, but the list is for you. It features links to my favorite longform writing—naughty…
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17/01/2025 By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Why Trump had and still has, to some extent, the need to present himself as an “antisystemic” friend of peace and even of Russia? Ours is the age of great confusion. The confusion has various reasons and one among them is the embarrassment caused by the collapse of the two great…
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With his return as US President, we are witnessing in real time the takeover of governance by Big Capital. Published : Jan 15, 2025 08:49 IST – 3 MINS READ Vaishna Roy Vaishna Roy is Editor, Frontline. US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, DC, on November 26, 2020. | Photo Credit:…
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By Gillian Rose The theorists of the Frankfurt School wanted to promote a critical Marxism that wasn’t hobbled by one-dimensional economic determinism. In doing so, they also drew on the thinking of Friedrich Nietzsche and Sigmund Freud. Our new issue, “Bye Bye Bidenism,” is out now. Subscribe to our print edition at a discounted rate today. This…
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