Foreign Policy

Time to rearm Marxist Theory

The major forces in the revolutionary movement were the workers, peasants and soldiers who constituted the overwhelming majority of the…

7 years ago

The relevance of the Russian Revolution of 1917 for India in 2017

  One hundred years after the October revolution, will young India dare to fight the rise of fascism Certainly, it…

7 years ago

How a Paranoid British Raj Spied on Indian Communists

A rich archive of intelligence reports suggests that the October Revolution of 1917 had left the British in India paranoid…

7 years ago

Revolution Destroyed

As the Left celebrates the centenary of the Russian Revolution, it is important to learn lessons from its tragic fate.…

7 years ago

Foreign Reserves Beyond a Point are Pointless

Clearly the Indian economy is not at a place where it wants to be. The Modi government finds itself in…

7 years ago

Why Uber Got Banned in London

As Uber loses a feather in its hat, a look at the cab-hailing company’s murky past and the software it…

7 years ago

Iraq Government Issues Response to Kurd Referendum

The embassy of Iraq in New Delhi issued a statement by Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi that charts out the response…

7 years ago

Within the arc of Chinese influence

Despite best efforts by SLFP-UNP government to renegotiate port deals and avoid debt trap, Sri Lanka’s sovereignty could still be…

7 years ago

‘The Hambantota deal is ruinous for us’

The recent Hambantota port deal struck between Sri Lanka and China has raised eyebrows in the neighbourhood. While India has…

7 years ago

Understanding DACA: 6,000 Indians and it’s not the ‘DREAM’ ACT

DACA only guaranteed a case-by-case discretion for the children, which was not novel and had existed in the form of…

7 years ago