From the Other Side of the Line
A Kashmiri activist from Pakistan-administered Kashmir on their struggle for self-determination.
“Imprisonment Will Only Make Our Movement Stronger:” Mahrang Baloch Speaks from Prison
Mahrang Baloch speaks about her experience in solitary confinement in Hudda District Prison, Quetta.
“Everything Is in Place to Start a Riot”: Joe Sacco
Talking about his latest comic journalism book, ‘The Once and Future Riot,’ Joe Sacco reflects on the Muzaffarnagar riots of 2013 and threats to global democracy.
A Generational Change in Nepali Politics
On the long road that turned a rapper into Nepal's prime minister.
The Forgotten Massacre of the Left in Bangladesh
The Rakkhi Bahini's campaign of terror against left-wing opposition in the 1970s marked the beginnings of extrajudicial killings in Bangladesh.
Iran and Anti-Imperial Feminism
From Iran to India, two feminist scholars—Ania Loomba and Faranak Miraftab—reckon with empire.
The Limits of the Settler Colonial Analogy in South Asia
Is India’s role in Kashmir “settler colonial” or part of a shared legacy of internal colonialism across South Asia?
After a Dictator, Bangladesh Turns Right
Hardline Islamists gain ground in historic election following the 2024 July Uprising that ousted Sheikh Hasina.
Babri After Babri: The ‘Disputed Sites’ Playbook
How a seemingly banal ‘legal’ tool enables the destruction of Muslim spaces across India.
Collateral Lives: Violence as Governance in Balochistan
With brutal torture and disappearances, the Pakistani state continues colonial strategies of collective punishment in Balochistan.
International Statement Condemning Escalating State Violence on India’s Indigenous Adivasi Communities in Bastar, Chhattisgarh, India
Statement by International Solidarity for Academic Freedom in India (InSAF India) against the Indian state’s escalating violence against the Indigenous Adivasi communities in the Bastar Division of the state of Chhattisgarh.
The Prisoners in Bangladesh’s Backyard
The Rohingya will be the litmus test for a “new” Bangladesh’s progressive ideals.