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  • Is the World Social Forum of Use for Popular Struggles?
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    Are the Social Forum Formulas Adequate to that Effect?

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  • The Poet and Politician: Who was Chokri Belaid?
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    The assassination of the highly respected opposition figure Chokri Belaid has thrown Tunisia into turmoil and could mark a turning point in...

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  • The Riddles of Ashis Nandy
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    “The rearing and guiding of a civilization must depend upon its intellectual class.”B. R. Ambedkar, Ranade, Gandhi and Jinnah, 1943....

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  • Minamata Convention on Mercury Control
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    More than 2000 people died and over 10,000 were affected by industrial pollution during the 1950s and 60s in and around the coastal Japanese town of...

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  • Debate on Zero Dark Thirty
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    “Zero Dark Thirty”, the American film nominated for the Oscars this year, is based on the American operation to hunt down and kill Osama...

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  • Disagreeing With Samir on Mali
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    Samir's Amin has come out with a defence of French intervention in Mali, which has surprised many of his admirers and friends.

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  • Op-Ed: Women, Rape, and Lack of Toilets
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    In the aftermath of the gruesome gang rape and murder of the 23-year-old physiotherapist in New Delhi, the Government of India set up a committee...

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  • The Benghazi Affair: Uncovering the Mystery of the Benghazi CIA...

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    Benghazi attack on the US Consulate on September 11, 2012 "offers a relatively rare window into the on the ground actions of the US government...

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  • Five ways of looking at Israel's 19th Knesset
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    This is the way the results (*) of the elections are being presented in the Israeli press:

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  • A Demand for ‘Half the Earth and Half the Sky’ at Jantar Mantar...

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      Shortly after a 23-year-old was brutally gang-raped on a moving bus in Delhi, a group of mostly young people took to the streets,...

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  • The Universities Research and Innovation Bill
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    Strangely enough, the more lawyers a government has, the more poor are the draft laws it produces.

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  • Opening the Gate of the Sun
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    Bab al-Shams was no ordinary village, but a tent encampment set up by Palestinian activists, a number of them veterans of the Popular Resistance...

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  • Interview with Noam Chomsky

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    India not only has hideous poverty and repression but also an unsustainable growth model, which offers little hope to the mass of the population....

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  • Some Challenges of Dealing with Nuclear Waste
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      On January 11, the United States Department of Energy (DOE) released its “Strategy for the Management and Disposal of Used...

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  • The Prejudice of the Modern
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    Prejudice is cunning. It never appears to the subject or actor as prejudice: it is only ‘others’ who are prejudiced.

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