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I AM MALALA! Afghanistan or Ahmedabad why are fundamentalists wary of the right to education?

I am Malala: I was born on 12 July 1997 as Malala Yousafzai in the Swat District of Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. My family was lower–middle class. It...

The Word ‘Rashtra’

Eminent historian K.M. Shrimali critiques the concept of a timeless...

Cultural Nationalism is Nothing but Rogue Nationalism pitting ‘Us’ against the “Other”

Image Courtesy: rangashankara.orgSadanand Menon de-constructs cultural nationalism, majoritarian and...

Israeli Settlements Explained: Video

Image Courtesy: Middleeasteye.net, AFP

In this three-minute episode, which originally aired on AJ+ Labs, host Dena Takruri explains what Israeli settlements are, the violence they cause to Palestinians, and their critical role in fueling conflict.
 
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How Rohith Vemula was an Obstacle to Hindutva’s Hegemonic Agenda

It is clear that without fighting the forces that...

Ordinary Iraqis defy sectarianism after Islamic State’s attacks on Baghdad

Picking up the pieces. EPA/Ali Abbas “I’m happy that I graduated....

Perumal Murugan’s Resurrected as HC Judgement Comforts a Wilted Heart

Perumal Murugan's poetic comeback: The renowned author says he...

Explaining the Istanbul bombing: Turkey’s six foreign policy sins

Relatives mourn a victim of the Istanbul airport attack. REUTERS/Osman...

New IS Video Threatens More Attacks in Bangladesh

Freeze frame from new ISIS video. Image credit: Dhaka...

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