On 18 March, Nepal’s Prime Minister Mr. Sher Bahadur Deuba made a special address during the 74th Anniversary function of the Nepal Council of World Affairs (NCWA). NCWA is an organization that is contemporaneous with the Indian Council of...
By Hilary Lynd
South African discourse about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continually references Soviet support for the exiled ANC. But the past is more complicated than official Russian and South African statements suggest.
he night before he commanded Russian troops to...
Photograph Source: Andrew Russell – CC BY 2.0
Painted Russian wooden dolls of decreasing size one inside the other used to be a symbol of Russia as a mysterious and menacing place. This was the unmistakable message carried by the dolls in...
Photo: Kyrgyzstan’s second-largest city, Osh. Photograph Source: Ninara from Helsinki, Finland – CC BY 2.0
During the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Antalya, Turkey, which took place from March 11 to March 13, 2022, the Kyrgyz Republic’s Foreign Minister Ruslan Kazakbaev told Helga Maria Schmid, the...
The European Union (EU) adopted The Versailles Declaration at the informal meeting of the 27 Heads of State and Government on March 10–11, 2022. To recall, it has been 103 years since the Treaty of Versailles, 1919, ended the...
The Russian President Vladimir Putin’s remarks at his meeting with government ministers on Thursday constituted his first comments on the West’s “sanctions from hell.” They were focused almost entirely on “a set of measures to minimise the consequences of sanctions on the Russian...
BEFORE joining the neo-liberal order, India used to have “rupee payment arrangements” with the Soviet Union and Eastern European socialist countries under which the main international reserve currency, the US dollar, was used neither for settling transactions nor even...
Aijaz Ahmad (1941-2022) died at home on March 9, surrounded by his books and papers, and by the warmth of his children and his friends.
Born in Muzaffarnagar, in British India, Aijaz read extensively from an early age and allowed...
His presence in India was a source of extraordinary stimulus for the intellectual and political life on the Left in this country
Professor Aijaz Ahmad, who passed away on March 9, 2022, was a truly outstanding Marxist thinker of our...
By Roger Harris
State flag of Ukraine carried by a protester to the heart of developing clashes in Kyiv, Ukraine. Events of February 18, 2014. Photograph Source: Mstyslav Chernov/Unframe/http://www.unframe.com/ – CC BY-SA 3.0
Viewing the Ukraine war as starting with the...
