Bedouin women secure success for Arab parties in Israeli election

With 180,000 eligible voters, Bedouin turnout was key in Palestinian-led parties winning unprecedented 19 seats Emma Graham-Harrison in Azzarnug Last year, Umm Khaled Fatoum returned from volunteering in a Jewish-Arab support centre for victims of war to find bulldozers tearing into her son’s house in the Bedouin village of Azzarnug. The demolition crew, who arrived… Read More Bedouin women secure success for Arab parties in Israeli election

Obituary for Anwar Shaikh (1945-2026)

“Profit is the life blood of capitalism” by Nikolaos Chatzarakis …quando coeli movendi sunt et terra On Tuesday 6th of October, one of the greatest political economists of our time passed away. Anwar Shaikh indeed “moved heavens and earth” by offering an entirely new, highly sophisticated and deeply impacting (both scientifically and politically) vision in… Read More Obituary for Anwar Shaikh (1945-2026)

Hridayesh Joshi: कुलदीप नैय्यर स्मृति सम्मान समारोह में वक्तव्य

हृदयेश जोशी, 24 अक्टूबर 2026 प्रिय आशीष नंदी जी, कुमार प्रशांत जी, चयन समिति के माननीय सदस्य और सम्मानित उपस्थित जन, लेखक और पत्रकार कुलदीप नैयर जी की स्मृति में दिये जाने वाले इस सम्मान के लिए मैं गांधी शांति प्रतिष्ठान और चयनकर्ताओं का तहेदिल से शुक्रिया अदा करता हूँ। इसे पाकर मैं जितना प्रसन्न… Read More Hridayesh Joshi: कुलदीप नैय्यर स्मृति सम्मान समारोह में वक्तव्य

As students we never sought power – here’s how we reclaimed Serbia

We have taken our country back, and are proud to stand as free citizens of Serbia. If this historic turning point proves anything, it is that this country does not belong to an untouchable ruling elite. It belongs to all of us. We have proven that dignity is non-negotiable. Now, the real work begins. This… Read More As students we never sought power – here’s how we reclaimed Serbia

Lula wins fourth term as Brazil president after historic upset over far-right Flávio Bolsonaro

Leftist incumbent Lula says unprecedented comeback was a ‘defeat for denialism’ as Bolsonaro refuses to accept election result Tom Phillips in São Paulo and Tiago Rogero in Brasília Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the Brazilian president, has staged a dramatic election fightback, defeating his far-right opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, to claim a historic fourth term in… Read More Lula wins fourth term as Brazil president after historic upset over far-right Flávio Bolsonaro

Independence of Judiciary and Justice Sanjay Kaul’s Charge that Ex CJI Chandrachud was Deferential to Government

NB: (The counter revolution) tried many forms and devices, but soon learned that it could come to power only with the help of the state machine and never against it… the Kapp Putsch of 1920 and the Hitler Pustch of 1923 had proved this.. In the centre of the counter revolution stood the judiciary. Unlike… Read More Independence of Judiciary and Justice Sanjay Kaul’s Charge that Ex CJI Chandrachud was Deferential to Government

Europe’s protests: the social contract has broken – and young people want solutions

Editorial France sneezed, and Europe has again caught the cold. The wave of unrest which began with teenagers at a high school soon drew in hundreds of thousands of people nationwide and then spread across the continent. Protests have filled the streets in Lisbon and Madrid, and have ignited into violence in Milan, Brussels and… Read More Europe’s protests: the social contract has broken – and young people want solutions

Dhruv Rathee: How Indian Media Brainwashes You / How do our Police define ‘peace’ in ‘peace bond’?

How Indian Media BRAINWASHES You! Can a misleading headline change what millions believe? After witnessing a London protest firsthand, Dhruv Rathee compares what happened on the ground with what appeared across Indian news and social media. From allegedly manipulated images and viral misinformation to the psychology of repeated narratives, this video explores how public attention… Read More Dhruv Rathee: How Indian Media Brainwashes You / How do our Police define ‘peace’ in ‘peace bond’?