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#MeToo Is Riding a New Wave of Feminism in India
A new and powerful anti-sexism movement has begun in India.
Indian Prime Minister Modi Was Once Banned From Entering US; Today He Meets Trump
The meeting comes as Lockheed Martin announced a deal to begin making F-16 fighter jets in India.
Trump’s Failure to Lead on Climate Doesn’t Faze UN Policymakers in Bonn
As Trump ponders withdrawal from Paris Agreement, US creates leadership vacuum likely to be filled by China.
When Rivers Hold Legal Rights
New Zealand and India recognize personhood for ecosystems.
Why Socialist Job Guarantees Are Better Than Universal Basic Income
Self-managed job guarantee programs empower workers, raise wages and can free labor from Wall Street control.
PR, Profit and “Empowering Women” in the Garment Industry
How can a global garment value chain relying on the devaluation of female labour fulfil promises of empowerment? It can't.
What India’s Experience With Modi Can Teach the US About Trump
If the US wants to see where the Trump era could lead, India under fascist Narendra Modi offers a good idea.
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Refusing to Sing or Stand: The Anthem as an Opportunity for Resistance
Simple acts of “taking the knee” during the anthem reveal the possibility for a new nation.
A Billion People in India Aren’t Being Warned About Toxic Air Pollution
India's air is now more deadly than China's.
Construction of Dangerous Coastal Jaitapur Nuclear Power Mega-Plant Should Be Stopped
The green-lighted plan, if carried out, will be the world's largest nuclear power facility.