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A Time to Rise: In anger, in hope, in whatever gets you out the door on Saturday!
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1375+ words) Want just a touch more anger, just at the pettiness of these guys? The Trump administration, because it can, is about to remove a bike lane in DC The National Park Service will soon start removing a protected bike lane…...
Workers’ Unrest in Parts of India Reflects Increasing Difficulties in Meeting Their Basic Needs
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (437+ words) This is the more widespread situation, although of course the situation in some industrial units or in some categories of work may be significantly better. The situation is even more difficult for those working class families who have to travel…...
Democracy and Citizens’ Responsiveness in Contemporary Politics
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (229+ words) Ashish Singh has finished his Ph.D. coursework in political science from the NRU-HSE, Moscow, Russia. He has previously studied at Oslo Metropolitan University, Norway; and TISS, Mumbai. India’s rapid digital expansion has redrawn the boundaries of everyday life, but it…...
Alex Saab and the fragility of the solidarity movement
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (906+ words) The recent deportation of Alex Saab from Caracas to the U.S. on May 18, 2026, has generated shock, confusion, anger, and intense debate across sectors of the international solidarity movement and many Venezuelans themselves. Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman who became closely associated…...
BirthStrike as a crucial part of feminist activism
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (563+ words) Whether or not you believe in abortion, you should believe in choice. It’s all about misogyny and controlling women as vessels of the patriarchy. Women and girls die trying to access unsafe abortions. At the very least, let’s not support…...
Wake Up Keralam: A New Movement Rises to Resist Fascism and Defend Democratic Values
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (53+ words) The movement considers the following issues to be those that need urgent attention in Kerala: Wake Up Kerala has decided to organize continuous interventions in various parts of the state on the above-mentioned urgent issues. by Rodney D Green by…...
In Gaza, Education Is a Daily Act of Quiet Resistance
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (375+ words) In a corner of a displacement camp in Al-Mawasi, in southern Gaza, Alaa carefully tapes a sheet of white paper onto a worn wooden board. Dust moves through the air as the wind blows across the camp, where noise and…...
End Repression, Defend Democratic Rights: Ensure Justice and Dignity for Communities Resisting the Ken–Betwa River Linking Project
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (508+ words) NAPM Calls for Dialogue, Accountability of the State, and Protection of People’s Constitutional Rights and a comprehensive review of the socio-ecological impacts of the Ken–Betwa River Linking Project in Madhya Pradesh 17th May 2026: The All-India Rivers Forum (AIRF) and the…...
The Baloch Youth Uprising: A New Chapter in a Long Struggle
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (675+ words) In recent years, a notable shift has emerged within Baloch society: a growing wave of political awareness and activism led by its youth. Often described as a “Baloch youth uprising,” this movement reflects a generational transformation—one that blends longstanding…...
Venezuela Under Siege: What Should Progressives Do?
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1506+ words) Ever since Hugo Chávez became Venezuela’s president in 1999 and initiated the Bolivarian Revolution, the country has been under siege by the US. The aggression escalated with the kidnapping of its lawful president, part of a larger and accelerating assertion of…...