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7. Imperialism in South Asia
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When Sri Lanka Operated Workers’ Councils
Sri Lanka, Essay Uditha Devapriya 1/25/23 Sri Lanka, Essay Uditha Devapriya 1/25/23

When Sri Lanka Operated Workers’ Councils

Inspired by Yugoslavia’s market socialism, Trotskyists in the Sri Lankan government instituted workers’ councils during the 1970s. A decade later, the experiment collapsed. What explains its rise and fall?

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“Pedagogy of the Oppressed”: A Challenge for the Left (Part 2 of 2) [Urdu]
Pakistan, Essay Fawad Hasan 1/19/23 Pakistan, Essay Fawad Hasan 1/19/23

“Pedagogy of the Oppressed”: A Challenge for the Left (Part 2 of 2) [Urdu]

Part 2 of Fawad Hasan’s exposition on Paolo Freire’s masterful work on the use of education for revolutionary praxis and its relevance for the Pakistani Left today. This is a two-part article published in Urdu.

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Colonial Legacies and Fascist Tendencies: Housing Segregation in the Indian City
India, Essay Maansi Shah 1/11/23 India, Essay Maansi Shah 1/11/23

Colonial Legacies and Fascist Tendencies: Housing Segregation in the Indian City

How colonial-era regulations created and maintained caste and religious segregation in what is now a stronghold of fascism: Gujarat.

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“Pedagogy of the Oppressed”: A Challenge for the Left (Part 1) [Urdu]
Pakistan, Essay Fawad Hasan 1/6/23 Pakistan, Essay Fawad Hasan 1/6/23

“Pedagogy of the Oppressed”: A Challenge for the Left (Part 1) [Urdu]

An exposition in Urdu on Paolo Freire’s masterful work on the use of education for revolutionary praxis and its relevance for the Pakistani Left today.

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21st Century Imperialism: A Debate Within the Pakistani Left - (Part 2)
Issue 7, Interview, Pakistan Jamhoor Publication 12/26/22 Issue 7, Interview, Pakistan Jamhoor Publication 12/26/22

21st Century Imperialism: A Debate Within the Pakistani Left - (Part 2)

Part 2 of our two part discussion with leaders of Pakistan’s three major leftist parties – Aasim Sajjad Akhtar (Awami Workers’ Party), Ammar Ali Jan (Haqooq-e-Khalq Party) and Syed Azeem (Pakistan Mazdoor Kissan Party).

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21st Century Imperialism: A Debate Within the Pakistani Left - (Part 1)
Issue 7, Pakistan, Interview Jamhoor Publication 12/9/22 Issue 7, Pakistan, Interview Jamhoor Publication 12/9/22

21st Century Imperialism: A Debate Within the Pakistani Left - (Part 1)

The Jamhoor team got together with Aasim Sajjad Akhtar (Awami Workers’ Party), Ammar Ali Jan (Haqooq-e-Khalq Party) and Syed Azeem (Mazdoor Kissan Party) to think about the challenges and opportunities the Pakistani left faces within the current political and economic conjuncture.

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Imperialism in Nepal: Past and Present
Essay, Nepal, Issue 7 Shambhu Prasad Katel 12/5/22 Essay, Nepal, Issue 7 Shambhu Prasad Katel 12/5/22

Imperialism in Nepal: Past and Present

A survey of imperialist intrigue in Nepal, from the British Raj to “global China”

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Eagles and Sharks: Financial Imperialism in Pakistan and Sri Lanka
Issue 7, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Essay Hashim bin Rashid 10/27/22 Issue 7, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Essay Hashim bin Rashid 10/27/22

Eagles and Sharks: Financial Imperialism in Pakistan and Sri Lanka

Is there a path out of the imperialist debt trap for South Asia's troubled economies?

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Neoliberal Dreams and Nightmares: Hegemony and the Middle Class in Pakistan
Book Review, Pakistan, Issue 7 Umair Javed 10/9/22 Book Review, Pakistan, Issue 7 Umair Javed 10/9/22

Neoliberal Dreams and Nightmares: Hegemony and the Middle Class in Pakistan

Aasim Sajjad Akhtar’s latest book provides an illuminating account of the political and cultural apparatus of aspiration and coercion that underpins neoliberalism in the Global South.

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Unending Disaster: Sindh’s Hamal Lake Submerges Surrounding Villages
Photo Essay Ibrahim Buriro 9/26/22 Photo Essay Ibrahim Buriro 9/26/22

Unending Disaster: Sindh’s Hamal Lake Submerges Surrounding Villages

Dispatches on the ongoing crisis from the flooding of Sindh’s second-largest lake.

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Escaping the Flood: Glimpses from Life in Rural Sindh
Photo Essay Rahmat Tunio 9/16/22 Photo Essay Rahmat Tunio 9/16/22

Escaping the Flood: Glimpses from Life in Rural Sindh

A photo-essay showing the impact of the 2022 floods on the people of Sindh, Pakistan.

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Testing Transnational Labour Solidarity in the Laboratory of Bangladesh
Issue 7, Bangladesh, Essay Nafisa Tanjeem 8/18/22 Issue 7, Bangladesh, Essay Nafisa Tanjeem 8/18/22

Testing Transnational Labour Solidarity in the Laboratory of Bangladesh

To challenge supply chain capitalism meaningfully, we must first recognize and dismantle inherent hierarchies in transnational labour solidarity movements.

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