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Roots of the Parachinar Conflict
Pakistan, Essay Sibth ul Hassan Turi 7/4/25 Pakistan, Essay Sibth ul Hassan Turi 7/4/25

Roots of the Parachinar Conflict

Hassan Turi explores how land disputes and Afghan wars have created conditions ripe for sectarian violence in Kurram.

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Sri Lanka’s Selective Solidarities 
Essay, Sri Lanka Thiruni Kelegama 6/24/25 Essay, Sri Lanka Thiruni Kelegama 6/24/25

Sri Lanka’s Selective Solidarities 

Sri Lanka condemns Israel’s military actions in Palestine while maintaining military control and settlement programmes in Tamil territories.  

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Collateral Lives: Violence as Governance in Balochistan
Essay, Pakistan Hazaran Rahim Dad 6/9/25 Essay, Pakistan Hazaran Rahim Dad 6/9/25

Collateral Lives: Violence as Governance in Balochistan

With brutal torture and disappearances, the Pakistani state continues colonial strategies of collective punishment in Balochistan.

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Eqbal Ahmad for a Time of Monsters
Essay, Diaspora, Issue 9 Soham Patel 3/5/25 Essay, Diaspora, Issue 9 Soham Patel 3/5/25

Eqbal Ahmad for a Time of Monsters

On the duty of intellectuals in this era of authoritarianism, genocide and pacifist pathologies

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Anti-Colonial Violence in the 1921 Malabar Rebellion
India, Essay, Issue 9 Munavir Ali A. P. 3/5/25 India, Essay, Issue 9 Munavir Ali A. P. 3/5/25

Anti-Colonial Violence in the 1921 Malabar Rebellion

As the current Hindu right-wing regime continues to perpetuate the century-old colonial stigmatization of a Muslim peasantry led anti-colonial rebellion in British India, a historical communist recuperation of the movement and its legacies is warranted

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From the Barrel of a Gun? Maoist Debates in Pakistan
Essay, Pakistan, Issue 9 Noaman G. Ali 3/5/25 Essay, Pakistan, Issue 9 Noaman G. Ali 3/5/25

From the Barrel of a Gun? Maoist Debates in Pakistan

The Mazdoor Kisan Party’s debate on armed struggle and electoral politics as political strategies

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Siraj Sikder: A Legacy of Freedom
Essay, Issue 9, Bangladesh Mir Rifat Us Saleheen 3/5/25 Essay, Issue 9, Bangladesh Mir Rifat Us Saleheen 3/5/25

Siraj Sikder: A Legacy of Freedom

Siraj Sikder and Sarbahara Party’s violent yet emancipatory struggles hold key lessons for Bangladesh and its post-authoritarian future.

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War and Armed Resistance in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Essay, Issue 9 Jude Lal Fernando 3/5/25 Sri Lanka, Essay, Issue 9 Jude Lal Fernando 3/5/25

War and Armed Resistance in Sri Lanka

On the Tamil Eelam Right to Self-Determination and Peace in the Indian Ocean.

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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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