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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
9. In One Hand the Gun: Militancy in South Asia
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1. Left Politics in South Asia: Past, Present, Future
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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
9. In One Hand the Gun: Militancy in South Asia
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Women, Land and Livelihoods in Post-War Northern Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Issue 6, Essay Yathursha Ulakentheran, Suganya Kandeepan & Shafiya Rafaithu 3/29/22 Sri Lanka, Issue 6, Essay Yathursha Ulakentheran, Suganya Kandeepan & Shafiya Rafaithu 3/29/22

Women, Land and Livelihoods in Post-War Northern Sri Lanka

In post-war Sri Lanka, women navigate class, caste, gender, and religious discrimination to access land and livelihoods.

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Infrastructures of Protest: Life at Dehli’s Kissan Morcha (Border Camps)
India, Issue 6, Photo Essay Varinder Maddoke 3/28/22 India, Issue 6, Photo Essay Varinder Maddoke 3/28/22

Infrastructures of Protest: Life at Dehli’s Kissan Morcha (Border Camps)

A photo essay on the social and physical infrastructures of protest built by the Indian farmers’ movement on the borders of Delhi.

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Lessons from India’s Farmers Movement
India, Issue 6, Essay Pavel Kussa 3/28/22 India, Issue 6, Essay Pavel Kussa 3/28/22

Lessons from India’s Farmers Movement

A leading organizer reflects on the strategic successes of the movement.

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Labour in Karachi’s Fast Fashion Industry
Pakistan, Interview, Podcast Fawad Hasan 3/1/22 Pakistan, Interview, Podcast Fawad Hasan 3/1/22

Labour in Karachi’s Fast Fashion Industry

Fawad Hasan interviews labour organizer Yaseen Jhullan on the issues and demands of garment workers in Karachi.

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Songs of the Wretched
Kashmir, India, Photo Essay, Poetry, Literature Radif Bhat 2/5/22 Kashmir, India, Photo Essay, Poetry, Literature Radif Bhat 2/5/22

Songs of the Wretched

A selection of poems on rage and resistance in Indian-occupied Kashmir.

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Empire and Dependence in Afghan History
Afghanistan, Essay Amanda Lanzillo 1/27/22 Afghanistan, Essay Amanda Lanzillo 1/27/22

Empire and Dependence in Afghan History

The long history of imperial intervention in Afghanistan — from the British to NATO — is responsible for the country’s suffering.

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Comrade Abdul Majid: Fragments from a Revolutionary Life
India, Pakistan, Essay Harshvardhan 1/16/22 India, Pakistan, Essay Harshvardhan 1/16/22

Comrade Abdul Majid: Fragments from a Revolutionary Life

Recovering the memory of a forgotten pioneer of the communist movement in undivided India.

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The Caricatured Bengali & the Pakistan Army
Bangladesh, Pakistan, Essay Hafsa Khawaja 12/16/21 Bangladesh, Pakistan, Essay Hafsa Khawaja 12/16/21

The Caricatured Bengali & the Pakistan Army

A look at the racist beliefs about Bengalis peddled privately and publicly by Pakistani military officials in the lead up to 1971.

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Frontier Fantasies: Encounters with Xinjiang in Gilgit-Baltistan
Issue 5, Pakistan, Essay Rana Saadullah Khan 11/2/21 Issue 5, Pakistan, Essay Rana Saadullah Khan 11/2/21

Frontier Fantasies: Encounters with Xinjiang in Gilgit-Baltistan

A travelogue along the Karakoram Highway exploring the relationship of Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan territory with China’s Xinjiang province, home to the persecuted Uyghurs.

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Muslim is a Dirty Word
India, Issue 5, Essay Alina Gufran 10/13/21 India, Issue 5, Essay Alina Gufran 10/13/21

Muslim is a Dirty Word

A narrative reflection on the breakdown of a marriage, and an awakening to a political identity, against the backdrop of India’s straining sociopolitical fabric.

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Cyclone Bhola: The Disaster That Re-Made South Asia
Bangladesh, Pakistan, Issue 5, Essay Ayesha Siddiqi 10/9/21 Bangladesh, Pakistan, Issue 5, Essay Ayesha Siddiqi 10/9/21

Cyclone Bhola: The Disaster That Re-Made South Asia

The cyclone in 1970, though not always recognized, was instrumental in the independence of Bangladesh.

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Is a Left-Wing Nationalism Possible in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh, Issue 5, Essay Mushahid Hussain 9/27/21 Bangladesh, Issue 5, Essay Mushahid Hussain 9/27/21

Is a Left-Wing Nationalism Possible in Bangladesh?

The 2013 Shahbagh movement offers a critical context for reading the contested histories, paradoxes, and possibilities of left-wing nationalism in Bangladesh's semi-centennial year.

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