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Sonali Kolhatkar
As Planet Warms, Let’s Be Clear: We Are Sacrificing Lives for Profits
16 May 2022
Climate change is the result of a deadly calculus: human lives are worth risking and even losing over the profits of global corporations.
Rogelio Mayta
Why ‘Bolivia is the Centre of the World’ for People’s Movements
14 May 2022
We are poor and far from powerful centres of economic and political decision-making. But, we live in the centre of the most important battles—fought from our smallest trenches, communities,…
Julian Ryall (Tokyo)
Japan: Why are There So Few Women in Top Managerial Roles?
13 May 2022
Despite decades of promises that women would have the chance to "shine" in Japan's corporate and political worlds, the country lags behind other industrialized nations in gender equality.
Vijay Prashad
Mali’s Military Ejects France but Faces Serious Challenges
12 May 2022
France and other global leaders need to recognise that there are many larger questions at the root of the issues Malians face—questions around their livelihood and their dignity.
Sonali Kolhatkar
How Young Workers Are Unionising Starbucks
30 Apr 2022
Starbucks Workers United is racking up victorious union votes in one branch after another of the iconic American coffee chain. A young California-based worker-organiser explains why this campaign is…
Jeremy Corbyn
Now, Let Us Talk Peace: Jeremy Corbyn
27 Apr 2022
It is welcome that at last the UN has taken an initiative for face-to-face meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
John Dayal
NIA Can’t Besmirch Stan Swamy’s Reputation or Place in the Hearts of People
26 Apr 2022
It may take time to get the Bombay High Court to clear Jesuit Father Stanislaus Lourduswamy’s name in the so-called Elgar Parishad case.
E. Ahmet Tonak, Vijay Prashad
West-Led Globalisation May End, New One Might Have Eastern Face
20 Apr 2022
As US widens its net to sanction more and more countries, these countries seek to build up trade mechanisms that are not reliant upon Western institutions anymore.
Shiv Visvanathan
A Plea For Margins to Reinvent Democracy
20 Apr 2022
Margins provide breathing spaces, for invention of rights, and make democracy vibrant.
Roger McKenzie, Vijay Prashad
Now is the Time for Nonalignment and Peace
19 Apr 2022
Wars do not settle major dilemmas of humanity. The ideas of nonalignment and peace have answers to children who want to eat and to learn, to play and to dream.