The Egyptian Tinderbox: How Banks and Investors Are Starving the Third World

Ellen Hodgson Brown JD developed her research skills as an attorney practicing civil litigation in Los Angeles. She is the author of 11 books, and will be releasing another in 2011 focused on… Read More

आधी-अधूरी क्रांतियों का युग/योगेन्द्र यादव

योगेन्द्र यादव Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) में वरिष्ठ अध्येता हैं. यह आलेख 13 फ़रवरी को अमर उजाला में प्रकाशित हुआ था. योगेन्द्रजी से yogendra.yadav@gmail.com पर संपर्क किया जा सकता… Read More

A Letter from Jafar Panahi

An open letter from Jafar Panahi- on the occasion of the Opening of the 61st Berlinale Read Jafar Panahi’s statement in the court in Iran here Click the image below to see the… Read More

The Dance of Democracies

Shiv Visvanathan is a social scientist. His holiness, the Dalai Lama, once claimed in an interview that the way George Bush behaved brought out the Muslim in him. I want to say that… Read More

President Barack Obama’s remarks on the revolution in Egypt

Here is a full transcript of President Barack Obama’s remarks on the revolution in Egypt: There are very few moments in our lives where we have the privilege to witness history taking place.… Read More

Some Important articles on Egypt

Click the titles below to read the articles: What the Muslim Brothers Want by Essam El-Errian Essam is a member of the guidance council of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. The promise of… Read More

Contradictions of ‘development’ in contemporary India/ Swapna Banerjee-Guha

Swapna Banerjee-Guha is Professor of Development Studies in the School of Social Sciences, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Most recently she published Accumulation by Dispossession: Transformative Cities in the New Global Order… Read More

Nobel laureates’ Call for the Release of Dr. Binayak Sen

Forty Nobel laureates have given a call for the release of Dr. Binayak Sen on bail immediately, and for expeditious hearing of his case. This is the full text of their appeal: We,… Read More

Wael Ghonim: The Man Behind the Egyptian Revolution

Wael Ghonim greets thousands of protesters in Tahrir Square on Feb 8 Listen to Wael Ghonim, the man who inspired a people to rise up. He was arrested on Jan 27, 2011. He… Read More

‘Role of big capital in agriculture and food economy leading to inflation’ – Prasenjit Bose

Prasenjit Bose, a Ph D in Economics from JNU, New Delhi, talks about the factors fuelling food inflation in the country today. He is Convenor, Research Unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist).… Read More

Egypt Burning: A Documentary

An Al Jazeera Documentary The story of five days in January when the people of Egypt broke through a barrier of fear and rose in revolt. This film tells the story of five… Read More