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Znet Article Chatterji: Militarization with Impunity

Znet Article, August, 07 2009 Angana Chatterji
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The events in Shopian of May-July 2009 are contextualized within a continuum of past violences and violations by the Indian military and paramilitary, and reciprocal relations between heightened militarization and social and gendered violence in I...

Znet Article Raina: Judge Not the Judge, or Thou Shalt Be Judged.

Znet Article, August, 07 2009 Badri Raina
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Now I say “god, let me be born a judge in a higher court in India.”

Znet Article Chatterji: Violent Gods

Znet Article, July, 30 2009 Angana Chatterji
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A Book Interview on Violent Gods: Hindu Nationalism in India's Present; Narratives from Orissa

Znet Article Raina: Bhartiya Janata Party: Searching a New Subterfuge?

Znet Article, June, 29 2009 Badri Raina
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On a TV talk-show the other day, one of the chief spokespersons of the RSS/BJP, Sheshadrachari, when pressed by the smart anchor to define “Hindutva,” conceded that the only definition available to this day was the one that had come from Sava...

Znet Article Raina: India And Europe

Znet Article, June, 10 2009 Badri Raina
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The significance of what is happening in India is most starkly underscored by what has just happened in Europe.

Znet Article Barsamian: Human Rights in India and the Case of Binayak Sen

Znet Article, May, 20 2009 David Barsamian
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Satya Sivaraman is an independent journalist, filmmaker and human rights activist based in New Delhi. He is the author of “Asia Sees America and other Rants.”

Znet Article Raina: Verdict 2009

Znet Article, May, 20 2009 Badri Raina
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Can it be said, though, that Indian democracy is a work-in-progress which, even when it seems to coil upon itself, is always pointing to where it wishes to get?

Znet Article Raina: L.K.Advani

Znet Article, April, 13 2009 Badri Raina
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India's oldest political formation, the Indian National Congress, dates back formally to 1885, a fact that the gauche Narendra Modi has recently scoffed at in his typical lumpen oratory.

Znet Article Roy: Binayak Sen

Znet Article, April, 08 2009 Arundhati Roy
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Press Statement by Arundhati Roy Issued at the Raipur Satyagraha for the Release of Dr Binayak Sen

Znet Article Raina: Capitalism is Dead, Long Live Capitalism

Znet Article, April, 04 2009 Badri Raina
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One million Indian lives were consumed by the famine of 1771 in the Purnea district of the then undivided Bengal Province.

Znet Article Raina: India's Democracy Challenged

Znet Article, March, 27 2009 Badri Raina
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The fifteenth Lok Sabha (House of the People) is due to be elected, and the 16th of May, 2009 - counting day - will tell us what it looks like.

Znet Article Hoodbhoy: Towards Theocracy?

Znet Article, March, 15 2009 Pervez Hoodbhoy
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For 20 years or more, a few of us in Pakistan have been desperately sending out SOS messages, warning of terrible times to come. Nevertheless, none anticipated how quickly and accurately our dire predictions would come true. It is a small matter t...

Znet Article Raina: The Spectacular Return of Gandhi's Spectacles

Znet Article, March, 06 2009 Badri Raina
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As the premier Gandhian, Vinobha Bhave, was to write of Gandhi's equation with Scientific Socialism: "Socialism wishes to advance by setting class against class, Gandhism by cutting across classes."

Znet Article Raina: The High-Minded Illiteracy Of the Indian Elite

Znet Article, February, 27 2009 Badri Raina
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The atavistic blood-lust of India's corporate-media elite has again come to the fore.

Znet Article Raina: Germany, 1933 / Gujarat, 2009

Znet Article, January, 22 2009 Badri Raina
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Just the other day, at the “Vibrant Gujarat” conclave in Ahmedabad, two of India's leading industrialists, Anil Ambani and Mittal, speculated from public platform what a radiantly developed country India could become were Narendra Modi t...

Znet Article Raina: Satyam

Znet Article, January, 13 2009 Badri Raina
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The “breaking news” now is that the global machismo of India’s corporates has indeed arrived at those pinnacles of fraud without which no corporate prowess may be taken seriously, much like the street-corner temple that only the neighbourhoo...

Znet Article Raina: Omar Abdullah

Znet Article, January, 07 2009 Badri Raina
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The people of Jammu & Kashmir have been justly lauded for the resoluteness with which they came out to vote in the recent elections to the state Assembly.

Znet Article Raina: India's 2009 Election

Znet Article, December, 26 2008 Badri Raina
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In India a general election to parliament is due early next year, and different Indians must desire to see different things happen.

Znet Article Roy: 9 Is Not 11 (And November Isn't September)

Znet Article, December, 14 2008 Arundhati Roy
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The Mumbai attacks have been dubbed 'India's 9/11', and there are calls for a 9/11-style response, including an attack on Pakistan. Instead, the country must fight terrorism with justice, or face civil war.

Znet Article Hoodbhoy: The Mumbai Massacre And Pakistan's New Nightmares

Znet Article, December, 13 2008 Pervez Hoodbhoy
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In spite of vociferous demands by the Indian public, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's government has withstood the pressure to conduct cross-border strikes into Pakistan. Correspondingly, in spite of the bitter criticism by Islamic parties, Pakista...

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