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Raina: Food Or Nutrition?
Znet Article, July, 07 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
As the Indian government contemplates a Right-to-Food Act, whereby some rice and/or wheat might be given to those below the “poverty line” (which, in diverse computations by the “experts” ranges from some 27% of Indians to some 77%) at nominal r...
Raina: Capital’s Surge, Custom’s Dike
Znet Article, June, 28 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
Old orders do indeed change, but “good customs” continue to corrupt and bloody India.
Roy: Operation Green Hunt's Urban Avatar
Znet Article, June, 15 2010
Arundhati Roy
Roy's ZSpace page
While the Indian Government considers deploying the army and air force to quell the rebellion in the countryside, strange things are happening in the cities.
Raina: India, America, Israel
Znet Article, June, 12 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
India’s foreign policy has been to draw closer to both the United States and Israel.
Raina: India’s Globalised “Godmen”
Znet Article, June, 05 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
Long before the Washington Consensus, and long before the empire began to write back, Indian globalization was first and truly effected by India’s “godmen.”
Raina: Crunch Time for India: Who Speaks for the People?
Znet Article, May, 19 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
As violence in four or five Indian states—Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Orissa, West Bengal—comes to a boil, the State blames the Maoists and the Maoists blame the State.
Roy: Fault Lines Interview
Video, May, 16 2010
Arundhati Roy
Roy's ZSpace page
Fault Lines presenter Avi Lewis sits down for a one-on-one interview with author and activist, Arundhati Roy.
Raina: Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Who is the Corruptest of them All?
Znet Article, April, 25 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
I have a grouse, and an axe to grind with the “International Agency “ which has recently placed India at just number 4 in the list of the most corrupt nations in South and South-East Asia.
Raina: Troubled Times for Advani & Modi
Znet Article, March, 31 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
It suits India’s elite opinion-makers always to characterize the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) as India’s “principal opposition party.”
Roy: Becoming Internal Security Threats
Video, March, 29 2010
Arundhati Roy
Roy's ZSpace page
Roy talks with Laura Flanders about resistance and struggle, war and colonialism, how you can't fire bullets at an ideology, and why we should all become internal security threats.
Roy: Walking With The Comrades 4/4
Znet Article, March, 27 2010
Arundhati Roy
Roy's ZSpace page
Comrade Raju says that it isn’t safe for us to continue to camp here. We have to move. Leaving Bhumkal involves a lot of goodbyes spread over time.
Roy: Walking With The Comrades 3/4
Znet Article, March, 26 2010
Arundhati Roy
Roy's ZSpace page
Part 3 of a 4 part series...
Roy: Walking With The Comrades 2/4
Znet Article, March, 25 2010
Arundhati Roy
Roy's ZSpace page
Part 2 of a 4 part series...
Roy: Walking With The Comrades 1/4
Znet Article, March, 24 2010
Arundhati Roy
Roy's ZSpace page
Gandhians with a Gun? Arundhati Roy plunges into the sea of Gondi people to find some answers...
Raina: Women’s Reservation Bill—II
Znet Article, March, 15 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
A cacophony of rather frightened voices seek to embroil this deepening of representative democracy in doubts and distractions...
Raina: A Parliament of Women as much as of Men
Znet Article, March, 10 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
For some fifteen years now, the proposal to accord 33% reservation to Indian women has been the most consequential and contested issue in India’s political discourse.
Raina: You the Fascists; We the People.
Znet Article, February, 14 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
History now and again offers moments of hope that seem small and fleeting but, placed in larger contexts and taken at the tide, promise reconstructions of far-reaching magnitude.
Raina: India, Australia
Znet Article, February, 09 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
“Try to look as poor as you can,” he advises Indian immigrants to Australia.
Raina: Constructing Shah Rukh Khan
Znet Article, February, 03 2010
Badri Raina
Raina's ZSpace page
Shah Rukh Khan is a Delhi boy turned a bouncy Bollywood actor.
Prashad: A Marxist and a Gentleman
Znet Article, January, 19 2010
Vijay Prashad
Prashad's ZSpace page
Jyoti Basu (1914-2010) slipped into the night. He was a lifelong Marxist and Communist, and was the Chief Minister of Bengal from 1977 to 2000. Basu's service to Communism and to Bengal was equivalent: he wavered from neither.
