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RAWA responds to Taliban takeover
| Updated at 12:00am on September 09, 2021
Afghan Women’s Mission has been in touch with the Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan to address their needs at this urgent time. In...
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Taliban’s return contains warning for India
| Updated at 12:00am on September 09, 2021
SINCE the Taliban entered Kabul on August 15, politicians from India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and other Hindu nationalist ideologues have manipulated fears for the...
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Dengue and preventive strategies
Zubair Khaled Huq | Updated at 12:00am on September 09, 2021
DENGUE fever is an acute febrile viral disease transmitted by the bite of Aedes mosquitoes carrying any one of the four dengue viral serotypes. Dengue...
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Attack on health care as human right
Anis Chowdhury and Jomo Kwame Sundaram | Updated at 12:00am on September 09, 2021
INSTEAD of a health system striving to provide universal health care, a fragmented, profit-driven market ‘non-system’ has emerged. The 1980s’ neo-liberal counter-revolution against the historic...
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Lanka emergency needs to end
Jehan Perera | Updated at 12:00am on September 08, 2021
THE presidential proclamation declaring a state of emergency did not immediately provoke a negative reaction. In his proclamation, president Gotabaya Rajapaksa stated that he was...
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How to dismantle Hindutva?
Jawed Naqvi | Updated at 12:00am on September 08, 2021
THERE is no reason to believe that Hindutva cannot be defeated, or dismantled, as a group of intellectuals and academics have come together to attempt....
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Mainstreaming the disengaged youth
Mohammed Mamun Rashid | Updated at 12:00am on September 08, 2021
YOUTHS around the world play an inspiring role in and contribute to development process. There are about 1.2 billion youth aged between 15 and 24...
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Democracy Taliban-style
| Updated at 12:00am on September 08, 2021
THE scenario of a swift Taliban takeover in Afghanistan was predicted with considerable accuracy three months ago in an essay penned by British journalist and...
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Is it time for Iraq to say goodbye to US conquerors?
Vladimir Danilov | Updated at 12:00am on September 07, 2021
RECENTLY, the United States has been actively redistributing its financial and military power from the Middle East to the Asia-Pacific region, refocusing all its forces...
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US psychology’s unfinished journey from 9/11
Roy Eidelson | Updated at 12:00am on September 07, 2021
AS THE 20th anniversary of September 11, 2001, nears, there will be many valuable reflections about that horrific day and about the subsequent ‘global war...
