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1. Left Politics in South Asia: Past, Present, Future
2. Right-Wing Authoritarianism in South Asia
3. Politics in Diaspora
4. Climate Crisis in South Asia
5. Borders & Border-making in South Asia
6. Crisis & Contestation in Rural South Asia
7. Imperialism in South Asia
8. Remembering Rana Plaza: Politics on South Asia’s Factory Floor
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6. Crisis & Contestation in Rural South Asia
7. Imperialism in South Asia
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Analyzing Pakistan’s Government Spending
Essay, Pakistan Danish Khan 1/26/25 Essay, Pakistan Danish Khan 1/26/25

Analyzing Pakistan’s Government Spending

How budgets constrain inclusive development in South Asia.

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A Populist Left Victory in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Essay Uditha Devapriya 1/22/25 Sri Lanka, Essay Uditha Devapriya 1/22/25

A Populist Left Victory in Sri Lanka

Can the NPP confront its past and present to build a radical program?

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The Prisoners in Bangladesh’s Backyard
Essay, Bangladesh Farihah Ahmed 12/2/24 Essay, Bangladesh Farihah Ahmed 12/2/24

The Prisoners in Bangladesh’s Backyard

The Rohingya will be the litmus test for a “new” Bangladesh’s progressive ideals.

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Afghan Refugees and the Left in Sindh [Urdu]
Essay, Pakistan, Urdu Ayyaz Mallick 11/11/24 Essay, Pakistan, Urdu Ayyaz Mallick 11/11/24

Afghan Refugees and the Left in Sindh [Urdu]

افغان مہاجرین اور پناہگزین کا سوال سندھ کے بائیں بازو، ترقی پسند اور قوم پرست تنظیموں کے لئے سوالیہ نشان ہے

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Afghan Refugees and the Left in Sindh [English]
Essay, Pakistan Ayyaz Mallick 11/10/24 Essay, Pakistan Ayyaz Mallick 11/10/24

Afghan Refugees and the Left in Sindh [English]

The question of Afghan migrants is a test case for Sindh’s Left, progressive, and nationalist groups.

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A People’s History of Afghan Displacement in Pakistan
Essay, Afghanistan Sanaa Alimia 9/16/24 Essay, Afghanistan Sanaa Alimia 9/16/24

A People’s History of Afghan Displacement in Pakistan

Refugee Cities is a people’s history of Afghan displacement in Pakistan over the past 40 years. Alimia shares a new foreword to the book’s Pakistan edition with Jamhoor.

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The Colonial Roots of Sri Lanka’s Tax Regime 
Essay, Sri Lanka Shiran Illanperuma 8/22/24 Essay, Sri Lanka Shiran Illanperuma 8/22/24

The Colonial Roots of Sri Lanka’s Tax Regime 

Interrogating colonial and neoliberal fiscal policy to chart a path out of underdevelopment.

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We Accuse!
Essay, Statement, Bangladesh The Independent Researchers’ Alliance 8/4/24 Essay, Statement, Bangladesh The Independent Researchers’ Alliance 8/4/24

We Accuse!

Independent researchers accuse the ruling Awami League government of massacre.

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The Spectres Haunting Bangladesh
Bangladesh, Essay Nafis Hasan 7/22/24 Bangladesh, Essay Nafis Hasan 7/22/24

The Spectres Haunting Bangladesh

Echoes of past anti-authoritarian uprisings reverberate within anti-quota protests.

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200 Years of Malaiyaha Tamil Labour in Sri Lanka
Essay, Sri Lanka SALAM & Maynmai 6/6/24 Essay, Sri Lanka SALAM & Maynmai 6/6/24

200 Years of Malaiyaha Tamil Labour in Sri Lanka

A brief history of 200 years of involuntary migration, imposed statelessness, exploitation and marginalization of Upcountry or Malaiyaha Tamil tea plantation workers.

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For Palestinian Martyrs: Urdu Literature and Palestinian Resistance
Photo Essay, Pakistan, Essay Anonymous 4/19/24 Photo Essay, Pakistan, Essay Anonymous 4/19/24

For Palestinian Martyrs: Urdu Literature and Palestinian Resistance

Marxist, feminist, and anti-imperialist Urdu writers associated with literary progressivism in South Asia have long written of Palestinian resistance. Their solidarity can guide us today as we try to learn once again, together, from the liberation struggles that are moving us towards a new world.

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The Afghan Question and the Contradictions of Pakistani Identity
Pakistan, Afghanistan, Essay Zehra Hashmi 4/1/24 Pakistan, Afghanistan, Essay Zehra Hashmi 4/1/24

The Afghan Question and the Contradictions of Pakistani Identity

Recent deportations of Afghan refugees reveal the historical contradictions of citizenship and national identity in Pakistan.

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