Articles

Opinion – Reflections on the American Revolution at Almost 250

Mark N. Katz • Jul 24 2022 • Articles

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, society is deeply polarized about what sort of nation America is and what sort of nation it should be.

Away from Political Parties into Lifestyle Politics: Young People in Advanced Democracies

Intifar Chowdhury • Jul 23 2022 • Articles

Political parties need to revaluate their mission in an age of new media as newer generations replace older members of the electorate.

Crisis and the Everyday: Global Connections, Resistance and Solidarity

Mythri Prasad-Aleyamma and Debbie Samaniego • Jul 21 2022 • Articles

The contributions in this collection of articles reflect the tension between the truncated globality of the pandemic and the contradictions and conflicts that are immanent within capitalism.

The Pandemic, Migrant Essential Workers and the Global Colonial Division of Labour

Debbie Samaniego • Jul 21 2022 • Articles

Addressing these issues requires the abolition of borders, border regimes, and the colonial labour systems they sustain.

Covid in an Uneven World: Are We All in This Together

Without accounting for structural inequities, public service announcements attempted to ‘flatten lives’ much more than ‘flatten-the-curve.’

Labouring Geography: Towards World-Making Praxis in a Global Pandemic

Hannah Schling and Ben Rogaly • Jul 21 2022 • Articles

The pandemic, in its uneven impacts, revealed yet more sharply how reproduction of some modes of life occurs at the expense of others.

Opinion – The Right to Access Abortion is a Right to Privacy

Nafees Ahmad • Jul 20 2022 • Articles

Guaranteeing the right to access abortion as a right to privacy should have been the Supreme Court’s sole purpose under the US Constitution’s equality clause.

The Internationalism of the Dalit Panthers Manifesto

Ankit Kawade • Jul 20 2022 • Articles

Caste continues to play a discriminating role for Savarnas and Dalits situated outside India and can no longer be considered as an ‘internal’ or ‘domestic’ problem.

Opinion – The Demise of the Rajapaksa Dynasty and Prospects for Peace and Justice in Sri Lanka

Cecilia Ducci and Pak K. Lee • Jul 16 2022 • Articles

The new government needs to deal effectively with ethnic issues and the crimes committed during the 26-year-long civil war.

Opinion – China’s ‘New Cold War’ Posturing

Shubham • Jul 15 2022 • Articles

China looks set for a new multi-faceted, autocratic and prolonged Cold War as it expands its footprint across the Indo Pacific.

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