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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
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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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“Here to Stay, Here to Fight”: A Conversation with Tariq Mehmood
Issue 9, Diaspora Nuvpreet Kalra 3/5/25 Issue 9, Diaspora Nuvpreet Kalra 3/5/25

“Here to Stay, Here to Fight”: A Conversation with Tariq Mehmood

Tariq Mehmood, a founding member of the United Black Youth League and one of the Bradford 12, reflects on self-defence as an act of necessary revolutionary violence.

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The Student Intifada: Palestine, South Asia and the Question of Solidarity
Interview, Diaspora Jamhoor Publication 10/14/24 Interview, Diaspora Jamhoor Publication 10/14/24

The Student Intifada: Palestine, South Asia and the Question of Solidarity

A roundtable with student organizers from the Columbia, Harvard, Cornell, Toronto, and Oxford encampments.

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You Are Not Welcome Here: Race and Hostility in Britain’s Fast Fashion Industry
Diaspora, Issue 8, Essay Lotika Singha & Sacha Ismail 7/28/23 Diaspora, Issue 8, Essay Lotika Singha & Sacha Ismail 7/28/23

You Are Not Welcome Here: Race and Hostility in Britain’s Fast Fashion Industry

South Asian garment workers in Leicester are resisting precarity and institutionalised racism in Britain’s ‘hostile environment’ for immigrants.

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The Toronto Morcha: International Students Halt Deportations to India
Essay, Diaspora, India Amardeep Kaur 7/1/23 Essay, Diaspora, India Amardeep Kaur 7/1/23

The Toronto Morcha: International Students Halt Deportations to India

In Toronto, international students from east Punjab (India) successfully halted deportations with a 24/7 sit-in, one that drew inspiration from Sikhi and histories of South Asian mobilization.

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In Memoriam: Comrade Omar Latif  (1952-2021)
Diaspora, Pakistan, Essay Jamhoor Publication 8/12/22 Diaspora, Pakistan, Essay Jamhoor Publication 8/12/22

In Memoriam: Comrade Omar Latif (1952-2021)

A tribute to a tireless communist, chief among “the misguided”.

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Justice for Father Stan: Organizations in Toronto Demand Accountability from the Indian State
India, Diaspora, Statement, Appeal, Essay Divyani Motla 7/30/21 India, Diaspora, Statement, Appeal, Essay Divyani Motla 7/30/21

Justice for Father Stan: Organizations in Toronto Demand Accountability from the Indian State

Toronto’s Indian diaspora recently protested against the custodial murder of Father Stan Swamy and demanded an immediate release of all political prisoners.

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A Tale of Two South Asian Americas
Diaspora, Bangladesh, Essay Sharmin Hossain 5/9/21 Diaspora, Bangladesh, Essay Sharmin Hossain 5/9/21

A Tale of Two South Asian Americas

An exploration of the Bangladeshi American activism scene provides a glimpse into how the South Asian American political landscape continues to expand and change.

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Caste, Race & the Left in Post-War Britain
Diaspora, India, Interview Jamhoor Publication 4/28/21 Diaspora, India, Interview Jamhoor Publication 4/28/21

Caste, Race & the Left in Post-War Britain

An interview with a Dalit leader of the Indian Workers’ Association (IWA) on casteism and racism in post-war Britain, Black-Dalit solidarity, and reconciling Ambedkar and Marx via Mao.

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State Violence in Canada: Police Attacks Community Demanding Justice for Ejaz Choudry
Diaspora, Statement, Essay Jamhoor Publication 4/12/21 Diaspora, Statement, Essay Jamhoor Publication 4/12/21

State Violence in Canada: Police Attacks Community Demanding Justice for Ejaz Choudry

Seven community members arrested for protesting the “reasonable” murder of Choudry, a 62 year old Pakistani-Canadian killed by Police in June 2020.

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Kamala Harris’s “American Journey”: Caste, Global Mobility & State Power
Diaspora, India, Essay Tanvi Kohli 11/1/20 Diaspora, India, Essay Tanvi Kohli 11/1/20

Kamala Harris’s “American Journey”: Caste, Global Mobility & State Power

As the Democratic VP nominee Kamala Harris is celebrated by South Asian communities, Kohli reflects on intertwined caste, class and imperial forces fueling her ascent to global power.

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More than an Assassin: Revisiting Shaheed Udham Singh on His 80th Martyrdom Day
India, Diaspora, Essay Harshvardhan & Prabal Saran Agrawal 7/31/20 India, Diaspora, Essay Harshvardhan & Prabal Saran Agrawal 7/31/20

More than an Assassin: Revisiting Shaheed Udham Singh on His 80th Martyrdom Day

Udham Singh is widely revered for assassinating Michael O’Dwyer in order to avenge the massacre at Jallianwala Bagh. But by focusing solely on this deed, we obscure the wider politics that shaped it.

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