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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > savarkar-against-us-rss-bjps-removal-of-gandhi-is-only-to-bring-in-savarkar-as-father-of-the-nation

Savarkar Against US: RSS/BJP’s Removal of Gandhi is only to Bring in Savarkar as Father of the Nation

Savarkar Against US: RSS/BJP’s Removal of Gandhi is only to Bring in Savarkar as Father of the Nation3+ hour, 47+ min ago   (1116+ words) The RSS/BJP came into existence as byproducts of Savarkar's theory of Hindu-Aryan racial and spiritual supremacy. WHAT ARE THEY DOING FROM POWER? They came to power in 1999 and ruled one full five year term. Again they came back to…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > investigation-reveals-israeli-intelligence-guiding-assassination-in-gaza-using-local-militias

Investigation Reveals Israeli Intelligence Guiding Assassination in Gaza Using Local Militias

Investigation Reveals Israeli Intelligence Guiding Assassination in Gaza Using Local Militias1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (884+ words) Gaza (QNN)-Al Jazeera has aired exclusive footage revealing the direct involvement of Israeli intelligence in the assassination of a senior security official in the Gaza Strip, using armed local collaborators operating under real-time supervision. According to the investigative report,…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > trumps-1-5-trillion-dream-military-or-what-national-nightmares-are-made-of

Trump’s $1.5 Trillion “Dream Military” Or What National Nightmares Are Made Of

Trump’s $1.5 Trillion “Dream Military” Or What National Nightmares Are Made Of2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (668+ words) The Shameless Embrace of Forever War and Its Spoils In case you've forgotten them (or never read them), here are'Ike's words'from that televised address in January 1961, when he put the phrase "the military-industrial complex" in our language: "We must never…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > the-moral-cost-of-governing-by-numbers

The Moral Cost of Governing by Numbers

The Moral Cost of Governing by Numbers2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (407+ words) The reclassification of dissent follows naturally. Protest is tolerated only when it conforms to acceptable formats. Disruption is framed as disorder. Civil disobedience is treated not as democratic warning but as instability. Participation is narrowed to moments of enumeration, while…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > drugs-are-eating-kashmir-youth

Drugs are eating Kashmir youth

Drugs are eating Kashmir youth2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (641+ words) In the past, certain areas of Kashmir were known for large fields used to cultivate opium and hashish, but most of these have since been eradicated. Currently, drugs such as heroin, opioids, cannabis, and amphetamines are available in Kashmir, but…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > mohammad-deepak-and-the-republic-when-humanity-stood-taller-than-hate

Mohammad Deepak and the Republic: When Humanity Stood Taller Than Hate

Mohammad Deepak and the Republic: When Humanity Stood Taller Than Hate2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (575+ words) But that day was not to pass like the others. These were not carefully scripted statements or ideological manifestos. They were expressions of moral clarity'simple, direct, and deeply rooted in human values. Yet, in the current climate, even such clarity…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > eci-conspiracy-to-dethrone-the-mamata-government-exposed-in-the-supreme-court

ECI Conspiracy to Dethrone the Mamata Government Exposed in the Supreme Court

ECI Conspiracy to Dethrone the Mamata Government Exposed in the Supreme Court2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (352+ words) The Chief Justice's decision to permit her to speak underscored the high-stakes nature of the case. Her intervention constituted a direct and public challenge to the autonomy and conduct of the Election Commission, particularly its use of "micro-observers" and the…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > philosophical-conversations-on-science-scientific-temper-and-rationality

Philosophical Conversations on Science, Scientific Temper and Rationality

Philosophical Conversations on Science, Scientific Temper and Rationality2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1545+ words) He wanted specifically that the following issues be taken up for discussion in a workshop: These questions are significant, as a response to these are, in some sense, a response to the rhetorical question raised at the end of this…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > in-developing-and-manufacturing-next-generation-fighter-jets-the-nation-should-accord-a-central-role-to-hal-not-private-firms

In developing and manufacturing next-generation fighter jets, the nation should accord a central role to HAL, not private firms

In developing and manufacturing next-generation fighter jets, the nation should accord a central role to HAL, not private firms3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (374+ words) Shri T V Somanathan I have come across a disturbing news report that the government has excluded HAL from bidding for the development and manufacture of next-generation fighter jets under India's Advanced Multiroler Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme." Does not such…...

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countercurrents.org > 2026 > 02 > israeli-ceasefire-violations-in-gaza-reach-1520-as-death-toll-rises-to-556-in-115-days

Israeli Ceasefire Violations in Gaza Reach 1,520 as Death Toll Rises to 556 in 115 Days

Israeli Ceasefire Violations in Gaza Reach 1,520 as Death Toll Rises to 556 in 115 Days3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (842+ words) Gaza (QNN)- Israel'has violated Trump's Gaza ceasefire agreement 1,520 times since it entered into force on October 10, 2025, according to a new statement issued by the Government Media Office. The violations span a period of 115 days, ending on Wednesday, and have resulted…...