This argument thus denies the need for imperialism by assuming in effect that imperialism already pervades the world. Or, to put it differently, it postulates that there is no distinction between the ...

Since the turn of the millennium, the share of developed countries in global foreign direct investment (FDI) has fallen below 50 per cent, while the developing South has emerged as a major destination ...

In the 21st century, with finance-driven globalisation, conflict-induced displacement, and transnational labour flows, migration has taken on new urgency. Yet, alongside this trend, the rise of ...

Since 2012, the central authority of the Syrian state has been weakened from the edge of the Golan Heights through the city of Daraa to the villages of As-Suwayda forming a belt along the southern ...

By the end of this decade, the levelised cost of electricity from such solar plants is expected to approach that of fossil plants. However, photovoltaic (PV) plants with storage have a steep drop in ...

KERALA has long stood as a frontrunner in Indian higher education. National quality assessment agencies like the NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) and the NIRF (National ...

THE ‘Bharat Bandh’ called by ten national trade unions on July 9 received a spontaneous and widespread response from the people of Tripura, defying physical resistance from ruling party forces. All ...

THE farmers’ struggle against forced land acquisition in the 13 villages of Channarayapatna Hobli, Devanahalli Taluk, in Bangalore Rural district, has ended in victory after 1,198 days of continuous ...

THE Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) expresses its profound grief at the death of V S Achuthanandan, an outstanding leader and veteran of the communist movement. V S ...

It points to the fact that back then itself VS had understood that political struggles ought to have a cultural angle too. It is a well acknowledged fact that Kerala’s standard of living is higher ...