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The False Promise of Multi-Polarity in International Relations
With the collapse of the USSR and other socialist States in the late 1980s and early 1990s, multipolarity became the much sought after ideal for almost all progressives as they sought resources to c… more →
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The False Promise of Multi-Polarity in International Relations
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: With the collapse of the USSR and other socialist States in the late 1980s and early 1990s, multip … more →
The Zanjeer on Devdas
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . The idea for the present column first came to me after I watched (again) the 1975 Bollywood cult m … more →
A brief history of nagging
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: The nagging wife is the universal villain of married life. From the earliest pages of human history … more →
Lenin's Epitaph: Lessons from the Russia - Georgia War
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Now that the war between Russia and Georgia is over, it is a good time to learn a few lessons. Thi … more →
India - US nuclear deal: a left critique
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: The India-US nuclear deal, which faced stiff and unprecedented opposition inside the country was fin … more →
Under the Nuclear Shadow: Reviewing one decade of nuclear weapons in South Asia
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Ten years ago, on the occasion of the birth celebrations of India’s own prophet of peace – Gautama … more →
The Greatest Genocide in History (Part III): The Way Ahead
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . In the past two weeks, this column has tried to understand why is it that China and South Asia (hi … more →
The Greatest Genocide in History (part II): India, China and Femicide
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Last week this column had spoken about the fact that there are about 100 million women less on thi … more →
The Greatest Genocide in History (Part I)
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . It is estimated by historians that about 72 million people were killed during the second World War … more →
Begging the Question: Foreign Aid and India
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Last week India announced a line of credit of US $ 5.4 billion to African countries for developing … more →
Brothers in Arms: The Tragedy of China and Tibet
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . On 6th March this year over 4,000 workers of the Casio Electronics Company’s factory in Panyu, Chi … more →
Evaluating China's Role in Tibet
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . The recent protests in Tibet have again put the spotlight firmly on China and its politics. By glo … more →
Left Writing Pakistan's Elections
Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . At the beginning of the new year, just a few days after the tragic assassination of Benazir Bhutto … more →
The Strange Case of Patriarchal Feminism
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Some months ago, during the Lal Masjid standoff in Islamabad, the world was treated to sights of b … more →
"Hasta la Victoria Siempre! Compañero Fidel"
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . This line, which was supposedly spoken by Ernesto Che Guevara before his departure for Africa to f … more →
Can Socialism Survive Human Nature?
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . The single greatest image which captured the end of the Socialist State system of the 20th century … more →
The Destruction of Haiti
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . Haiti is today a country broken by poverty, destitution and hopelessness. A country which was once … more →
The Successful Failure of Haiti's Revolution
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: . As this column recounted last week, Haiti was the first colony of the modern world to win freedom. … more →
The First Revolution of the Third World: Haiti
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Aniket Alam wrote 1 year ago: “Won’t you help to sing These songs of freedom…” Haiti, the western third of the island … more →
