Politics : Interviews

Anoushka Mathews
What Is Future of Independent Media in India?
19 Jun 2019
During the Emergency, it was said that when the media was asked to bend, they crawled. But what we see today is much worse – a situation where the mainstream media is crawling without even being…
Prasanth R.
Mohammed Morsi and the Legacy of the Arab Spring
18 Jun 2019
Following the death of former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi, Newsclick's Prabir Purkayastha takes a look at his rise to power, the context in Egypt that led to his fall and the positions of…
Prabir Purkayastha
Lateral Entry in Civil Services Raises Concerns Over Affirmative Action
17 Jun 2019
The Narendra Modi government is all set to expand the lateral entry of experts into the civil services.
Prasanth R.
US Cyber Bombs Against Russia: A Dangerous Escalation
17 Jun 2019
Newsclick's Prabir Purkayastha talks about the New York Times report on the US deploying software in the Russian power grid that could cripple it.
Prasanth R.
Iran and US on Brink of War After Alleged Tanker Attacks
17 Jun 2019
Global oil prices have spiked after two tankers were allegedly attacked in the Gulf of Oman.
Prasanth R.
Why PM Modi's Address at SCO Summit Matters
14 Jun 2019
The agenda of the Shangai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit includes economic, strategic and political cooperation among the member countries.
Prabir Purkayastha
Air India Crisis and ED's Investigation
13 Jun 2019
Former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel has been being questioned by Enforcement Directorate (ED) since the last two days.
Zoe PC
Ruth Nyambura: “The Venezuelan Revolution is the African Revolution”
11 Jun 2019
Kenyan activist Ruth Nyambura of the African Ecofeminist Collective spoke to Peoples Dispatch in Caracas, Venezuela during the International Peoples’ Assembly in February.
Pranjal
RBI Eases Norms for NPAs: Who Will It Benefit?
08 Jun 2019
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a revised circular for the defaulting companies.
Prabir Purkayastha
Patanjali's Benami Land?
07 Jun 2019
Recently, in a report in the Business Standard, journalists Nitin Sethi and Kumar Sambhav wrote about Patanjali's benami land.