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PM’s interview to ANI news channel prima facie violates the Model Code of Conduct
by Jagdeep S. Chhokar & E A S Sarma ToShri Rajiv Kumar Chief Election Commissioner Shri Gyanesh Kumar Election Commissioner Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu Election Commissioner Dear Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, S/Shri Gyanesh Kumar/ Rajiv Kumar, We refer to an interview given by the…
Suspending the Rule of Tolerable Violence: Israel’s Attack and Iran’s Retaliation
The Middle East has, for some time, been a powder keg where degrees of violence are tolerated with ceremonial mania and a calculus of restraint. Assassinations can take place at a moment’s notice. Revenge killings follow with dashing speed. Suicide…
Decade Long Attack on Indian Worker rights
Ever since Bharatiya Janata Party came to rule India a decade back in 2014, attacks on unions and the rights of workers increased consistently. Legitimate rights working class won earlier through their collective struggles are being attacked ruthlessly. The attack…
The Death of Paris ‘15
The Paris climate agreement of 2015 set the standards for how nation/states must approach the net zero target year 2050 by reducing greenhouse gas emissions in stages, starting with major reductions by 2030. Paris ’15 is dead. According to a…
22 Ways to Create the Economy that Protects Both People and Environment
Bharat Dogra is Honorary Convener, Campaign to Save Earth Now. His recent books include Protecting Earth for Children, Planet in Peril, Earth without Borders, Man over Machine, A Day in 2071 and India’s Quest for Sustainable Farming and Healthy Food. …
On Tax Day, Anti-War Activists Protest for a Peace Economy
Tax Day is always one of protest when anti-war activists and frustrated taxpayers demonstrate objections to their hard-earned money paid in income-tax, being used to fund and support America’s never-ending wars along with a myriad of other expenditure issues. Military…
30 Years Since The French Genocide In Rwanda
Its been 30 years since the French genocide in Rwanda and due to misinformation being spread its time to take a hard look at what really happened in 1994. The French DGSE, the Directorate-General for External Security, France’s CIA, organized,…
Property and Debt in Ancient Rome
The Roman concept of property is essentially creditor-oriented. As Rome’s power grew, practices quickly became predatory. Traditional societies usually had restrictions to prevent self-support land from being alienated outside of the family or clan. By holding that the essence of…
Election Budgets Out of Control: Advocating for Spending Caps in Political Campaigns
The landscape of political campaigning in India has evolved significantly over the years, particularly in terms of government spending on advertisements before elections. The controversial 'India Shining' campaign by the BJP-led government during the 2004 Lok Sabha elections marked a…
Biden condemns Iran’s strike on Israel: A case study in imperialist hypocrisy
The imperialist powers have responded to Iran’s strikes on Israel Saturday with an outpouring of condemnation. “I condemn these attacks in the strongest possible terms,” US President Joe Biden declared, reaffirming “America’s ironclad commitment to the security of Israel.” The…
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