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In her new book, Kavita Krishnan shows the American alt-right co-opting the idea of ‘Kaliyug’
An excerpt from ‘De-democratisation, a Global Story: Script, Actors and Enablers’. Kavita Krishnan Yesterday · 08:30 amShare Add Scroll on Google iOS AppAndroid App In the global alt-right ecosystem, Kaliyuga – the spectre of the Hindu caste order turned upside down – has emerged as the central image representing the democratic world order. De-democratisation, says…
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Ramzy Baroud FacebookTwitterRedditBlueskyEmail Youtube screenshot. Following every Israeli war on Gaza, numerous narratives emerge. Some claim victory for one side and defeat for the other, while others—knowingly or unknowingly—attempt to exploit the aftermath for their own purposes. The latter is not always nefarious, as the humanitarian calamities resulting from Israel’s actions are undeniable—especially as Israel…
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Barathi Nakkeeran square haunting January 18, 2025 Every year, I try to write my thoughts on what Rohith’s death means to me, and I fail. At first, I felt it inappropriate to pen a note, irresponsible even. I belong to a dominant OBC community that has been responsible for caste murders of Dalits for decades…
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Aruna Roy elaborated on making choices that propelled equality and prevented misuse of power and discrimination Updated – January 20, 2025 11:10 am IST Sanjana Ganesh Aruna Roy in conversation with T.M. Krishna at The Hindu Lit for Life 2025. | Photo Credit: B. Jothi Ramalingam “A democracy must allow its wrestlers to lose some of…
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C. Saratchand | 20 Jan 2025 The upcoming elections must be seen in the context of a deep-rooted economic crisis. Image Courtesy: Wikimedia Commons Federal elections will be held in Germany in February 2025. These elections were necessary following collapse of the coalition government headed by Chancellor Olaf Scholz. This collapse of the Scholz government is symptomatic…
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