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It is an inspiring moment as the students of JNU fight back magnificently against a paranoid, malicious rightwing regime, bent on persecuting them through mob violence and misuse of state power. The movement against the absurd charges of ‘sedition' foisted...

Tribute Praful Bidwai is no more. He died in Amsterdam on Tuesday evening (June 23, 2015) due to a cardiac arrest, With his death we have lost the ‘best Left-wing journalist' in this part of South Asia whose articles appeared in many newspapers and...

AROUND THE world, it would seem, the ground is riper than ever before for Left politics. Income inequality—explained succinctly in one of the most scholarly works on economics to be published in recent years, Thomas Piketty’s Capital—is on the rise....

The Communist-led Left is one of the few currents in Indian politics that is committed to the emancipation of the poor, and is relatively untainted by corruption. It has played a major role in strengthening democracy and fighting for marginalised people...

In India, even as prominent left parties falter, radicalism persists. 25 February 2014: Prakash Karat is smiling for the cameras. Karat, the secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI(M), has just announced the formation of an...