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Sri Lanka’s Care Crisis
Sri Lanka, Essay Devana Senanayake 11/13/23 Sri Lanka, Essay Devana Senanayake 11/13/23

Sri Lanka’s Care Crisis

Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has quietly devastated the lives of children, the disabled, the elderly, and their caretakers.

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COVID-19 Exposes Faultlines in Sri Lanka’s Apparels Sector
Sri Lanka, Essay, Issue 8 Kanchana N Ruwanpura 7/28/23 Sri Lanka, Essay, Issue 8 Kanchana N Ruwanpura 7/28/23

COVID-19 Exposes Faultlines in Sri Lanka’s Apparels Sector

The global pandemic and the national debt crisis collided to expose the claims of ethical garment production in Sri Lanka.

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Unending Disaster: Sindh’s Hamal Lake Submerges Surrounding Villages
Photo Essay Ibrahim Buriro 9/26/22 Photo Essay Ibrahim Buriro 9/26/22

Unending Disaster: Sindh’s Hamal Lake Submerges Surrounding Villages

Dispatches on the ongoing crisis from the flooding of Sindh’s second-largest lake.

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Escaping the Flood: Glimpses from Life in Rural Sindh
Photo Essay Rahmat Tunio 9/16/22 Photo Essay Rahmat Tunio 9/16/22

Escaping the Flood: Glimpses from Life in Rural Sindh

A photo-essay showing the impact of the 2022 floods on the people of Sindh, Pakistan.

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Vaccine Internationalism Is How We End the Pandemic
Appeal, Statement Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla and Ana Caistor Arendar 6/17/21 Appeal, Statement Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla and Ana Caistor Arendar 6/17/21

Vaccine Internationalism Is How We End the Pandemic

Varsha Gandikota-Nellutla and Ana Caistor Arendar on Progressive International’s Summit for Vaccine Internationalism.

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Beware the Gujarat Model in India’s Covid-19 Recovery
India, Essay Archit Guha 11/15/20 India, Essay Archit Guha 11/15/20

Beware the Gujarat Model in India’s Covid-19 Recovery

Modi’s Gujarat reconstruction model, combining muscular Hindu nationalism with hi-tech modernity and neoliberal privatized development, threatens India’s COVID recovery.

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COVID-19 and Disaster Capitalism in India
India, Essay Harshvardhan 8/22/20 India, Essay Harshvardhan 8/22/20

COVID-19 and Disaster Capitalism in India

India’s COVID-19 pandemic has become an opportunity for the BJP government to unleash privatization, implement neoliberal policies, and crush dissent.

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Pollution and Patriarchy in Tribal India
India, Issue 4, Essay Asmita Bhutani 7/13/20 India, Issue 4, Essay Asmita Bhutani 7/13/20

Pollution and Patriarchy in Tribal India

In tribal India, violence against the environment and women are connected and part of the country’s dispossession-driven capitalism.

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Pandemics and Hunger: Lessons from the 1918 Pandemic in India
India, Essay Kasim Tirmizey 5/23/20 India, Essay Kasim Tirmizey 5/23/20

Pandemics and Hunger: Lessons from the 1918 Pandemic in India

It wasn’t the influenza virus alone, but the agricultural exploitation imposed by colonialism which devastated India in 1918.

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Militarism is a Destructive Public Health Response to the Pandemic
India, Sri Lanka, Essay Sonia Joseph & Nangeli 5/12/20 India, Sri Lanka, Essay Sonia Joseph & Nangeli 5/12/20

Militarism is a Destructive Public Health Response to the Pandemic

Across South Asia, regimes have responded to the pandemic with even more militarism. This must end.

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Why are Healthcare Workers in Lahore on Hunger Strike?
Pakistan, Essay Zainab Afroze 4/19/20 Pakistan, Essay Zainab Afroze 4/19/20

Why are Healthcare Workers in Lahore on Hunger Strike?

Lack of testing and PPE has left healthcare workers at the mercy of COVID-19, while the government moves only to criminalize their protests.

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COVID-19 Comes to Polluted Lahore
Pakistan, Issue 4, Essay Umair Muhammad 4/18/20 Pakistan, Issue 4, Essay Umair Muhammad 4/18/20

COVID-19 Comes to Polluted Lahore

Lahore’s terrible air quality has prepared the ground for the novel coronavirus to do unspeakable amounts of harm. In coming out of this crisis, we must insist that the city’s deadly air pollution be cleaned up.

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