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Prabhat Patnaik
Neo-Liberalism’s Squeeze on Peasantry Won’t Work for Hindutva’s Nationhood Project
28 Aug 2021
The anti-colonial nationalism that informed the struggle for liberation in Third World countries was, as is well-known, of an entirely different genre from the bourgeois nationalism that had emerge
Prabhat Patnaik
Equality and Scarcity: Why Socialism Fared Better Than Capitalism
07 Aug 2021
Many would remember that the Soviet Union and other Eastern European socialist countries used to be characterised by long queues of consumers for several commodities.
Sandip Chakraborty
Kolkata Remembers Cuban Revolution as It Observes Moncada Day
27 Jul 2021
With the city’s decades-long socialist past, the tradition of marking the Moncada Day of 1953 as the start of a revolutionary struggle against imperialism still continues.
Prabhat Patnaik
Why Socialisation of Investment Under Capitalism Won’t Work
03 Jul 2021
Mass unemployment under capitalism can never fall below a certain level without making the system dysfunctional through an acute inflationary crisis.
Prabal Saran Agarwal, Harshvardhan
When Stalin Invited Bhagat Singh to Soviet Union
22 Mar 2021
An unknown chapter of the freedom movement, explored on the 90th martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru.
Yanis Iqbal
Bolivarian Healthcare: An Alternative to Neoliberal Healthcare
08 Feb 2021
Without the end of capitalism, no movement towards a just healthcare system can take place. To place people over profit, socialism is needed.
Prabhat Patnaik
Farmer Protests: Why Alliances with Urban Underclasses is Vital
17 Jan 2021
In ‘Peasant War in Germany’, Engels advocated a worker-peasant alliance, and also suggested that the 1525 German peasant uprising had failed because it did not have alliances at the local level with…
Harshvardhan, Ishan Saran Agarwal
Remembering Socialist Revolutionary Chandrashekhar Azad
23 Jul 2020
Today is the 114th birth anniversary of Chandrashekhar Azad, who was known as Quicksilver among his comrades for his ability to move swiftly and undetected between hideouts
Peoples Dispatch
A Wave of Socialism is Sweeping the United States
04 Jul 2020
Eugene Puryear of BreakThrough News discusses the protests against racial injustice and police violence as the US celebrates independence day.
Richard D. Wolff
Capitalism Can’t Be Repaired—Coronavirus Shows Its Huge Weaknesses
26 Apr 2020
Are we experiencing capitalism’s historic decline? Is that the message as people increasingly find capitalism to be unnecessary at best and unbearable at worst?