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Gandhi and the Move from Micro to Macro-morality
Posted on Sunday, May 24, 2026 5:00AM by Daniel Gauss by Daniel Gauss Standing at Raj Ghat, the memorial for Gandhi in New Delhi, near where his corpse was cremated, I began to think about a problem I’ve been grappling with for a long time. With all the good, kind-hearted and sincere people in the world, why is…
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By Paolo Tedesco Class societies didn’t begin with capitalism: the ancient and medieval worlds had their own systems of exploitation. Marxist historians have set out to explain how those systems worked — and what their eventual demise tells us about what might lie ahead. “Trumpism,” our issue focusing on the global right, is out now. Subscribe to…
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Sravasti Dasgupta 4 hours ago While the rhetoric of infiltration has become central to the BJP’s campaign, Santhal Pargana residents who spoke to ‘The Wire’ labelled it election propaganda. The Rajmahal railway station. The BJP in Rajmahal is projecting ‘infiltration’ as the biggest issue this election. Photo: Sravasti Dasgupta Barhait/Rajmahal/Pakur/Dumka, Jharkhand: The muddy waters ran deep,…
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RAMONA WADI – Freelance journalist, political analyst, book reviewer, blogger Full text of my speech on “CHILE BETWEEN CONTINUITY AND RUPTURE” I will start with a quote by Victor Jara – one with several interpretations that sets the scene for a discussion of memory frameworks in Chile departing from la nueva canción Chilena. Brutally tortured…
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RAMONA WADI – Freelance journalist, political analyst, book reviewer, blogger For interviews I have given on Palestine, please see the “Interviews” section on this website. “The Wound Before Winter” – from my art series Impressions of Palestinian Memory in Watercolour, published in the Palestine Chronicle. My art feature, “Impressions of Palestinian Memory in Watercolour”, published in…
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Khaled Adnan’s hunger strike in 2012 was the impetus for Visualising Palestine’s enduring project which depicts Israeli colonialism and the Palestinian experience of living under colonial rule. Unlike the statistics we are used to associating with Palestine, which render Palestinians faceless numbers with no identity, Visualising Palestine: A Chronicle of Colonialism and the Struggle for Liberation (Haymarket Books, 2024)…
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