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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Applause as a form of social distancing
The applause is not about them, it is about us after all. In this, is it any different from the patriotic songs on...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionPeople in the Global South don’t need debt relief, they need a new system
Far from being the 'great leveller', COVID-19 has exposed and deepened socio-economic inequalities.
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Published in: Pandemic BordersIn India, the pandemic is creating new borders
For those living on the margins or survive on daily wages the pandemic is a question of survival.
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Published in: Pandemic BordersWill the ‘Singapore model’ survive the pandemic?
How long can a migrant-driven city like Singapore be sustained with closed borders?
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaIn the Gulf, migrant workers fear for their future
Between draconian migration laws and the continuing lockdowns, migrant workers in the Gulf are facing increasing uncertainty.
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Published in: Pandemic BordersFor Indian migrants in the Gulf it is a financial rather than a health crisis
What awaits the millions of Indian migrants in the Gulf who lack much needed access to healthcare and financial security?
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Published in: Transformation: OpinionPersecuted in their own land
How many Adivasis will starve or die in the name of preventing the spread of COVID-19 in India?
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Published in: HomeThe Easter bombings in Sri Lanka – a reflection one year after
What we owe the victims of Easter 2019 is an end to elitist power politics and a governance that is rooted in the...
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Published in: 50.50Alarm as 2 billion people have parliaments shut or limited by COVID-19
Democracy groups warn of 'significant risks' to rights around the world as a growing number of parliaments shut down...
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Published in: Home: OpinionShaping a new social contract through the pandemic
The actions of governments, business, investors and civil society in response to COVID-19 will shape our futures.
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Published in: openMovementsCommunity spaces in India: constructing solidarity in pandemic times?
Can the initiatives we see pave the way for the exercise of participatory democracy, of solidarity as a way of...
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Published in: HomeThe impact of COVID-19 is all down to inequality
Coronavirus must change the neoliberal rationale, and rescue the social contract between the welfare state and the...
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Published in: openMovementsCovid-19 crisis and long-term transformations: alternatives from India
Will the Government of India listen to us, or go back to business as usual, content to handle the next emergency in...
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Published in: HomeSign up to our coronavirus DemocracyWatch newsletter
Regimes around the world are rushing through anti-democratic measures. Sign up to our newsletter to follow the crackdown.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionCan the coronavirus save the planet?
The corona crisis signifies a civilization that is dying. But it also shows a 'pluriverse' of other worlds rising up.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionEvery cent lost to tax havens could be used to strengthen our health and social systems
It’s women in the informal sector who are suffering the harshest effects of our broken tax system.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow India is on the verge of a massive refugee crisis of its own making
The new Citizenship Amendment Act attacks migrant workers and is creating an army of stateless people.
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Published in: openIndia: OpinionIndia’s students risk playing into Modi’s hands
The protest movement is getting drawn into the ruling party’s divisive culture war.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionHow the cost of our clothes can be measured in human lives lost
Recent factory fires in India show how the world’s biggest brands are still profiting from deadly working conditions.
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Published in: Beyond Trafficking and SlaveryTaking back (Hindu) control, the Narendra Modi way
Narendra Modi used the glitz of neoliberal reform to enter the prime minister’s office, but at what cost?