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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
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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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“Strikes Are Normal Growing up”: Plantation Politics in Sri Lanka
Issue 6, Sri Lanka, Interview Hashim bin Rashid and Shafiya Rafaithu 3/31/22 Issue 6, Sri Lanka, Interview Hashim bin Rashid and Shafiya Rafaithu 3/31/22

“Strikes Are Normal Growing up”: Plantation Politics in Sri Lanka

An interview with Menaha Kandaswamy, former General Secretary of the Ceylon Plantation Workers’ Union.

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Itineraries of Insurgency in Rural India
India, Issue 6, Interview Sara Abraham 3/31/22 India, Issue 6, Interview Sara Abraham 3/31/22

Itineraries of Insurgency in Rural India

Sara Abraham speaks to veteran Odia activist and author Ranjana Padhi.

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Land Reforms Are Dead, Long Live Land Reforms: Thoughts on Land Struggles in Pakistan
Pakistan, Issue 6, Essay Noaman G. Ali 3/30/22 Pakistan, Issue 6, Essay Noaman G. Ali 3/30/22

Land Reforms Are Dead, Long Live Land Reforms: Thoughts on Land Struggles in Pakistan

By juxtaposing communist-led land-to-the-tiller struggles in 1970s Pakistan with current movements against real-estatization, we see the prospects and limits of redistributive land politics.

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Contestations over Land in Northern Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Issue 6, Essay Mahendran Thiruvarangan 3/30/22 Sri Lanka, Issue 6, Essay Mahendran Thiruvarangan 3/30/22

Contestations over Land in Northern Sri Lanka

Rethinking hegemony and resistance in land conflicts in the post-civil war Sri Lankan North.

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A Fight Within: Women and Dalits in India’s Farmers’ Movement
Issue 6, India, Essay Monica Sabharwal and Jatinder Singh 3/29/22 Issue 6, India, Essay Monica Sabharwal and Jatinder Singh 3/29/22

A Fight Within: Women and Dalits in India’s Farmers’ Movement

Progressives widely lauded the Indian farmers’ protests for incorporating women and Dalits. But a closer look points to the endurance of casteism and patriarchy in the movement.

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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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