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In August, India revoked Kashmir’s special status and imposed a communications blackout. The restrictions have had an impact on medical care. With hospital operating rooms on standby for emergencies, patients with scheduled operations are put…

The Indian state of Assam will soon release its National Register of Citizens, a list of residents of the state who can prove they have been living there for roughly seven decades. The government says…

In part 2 of our discussion with Walden Bello about his new book, “Counterrevolution,” we address the role of neoliberalism, the strategies of the far-right to gain and maintain power, and how progressive forces might…

Freedom House says Eastern European and Balkans democracies are in danger. COVID-19 has opened the door to surveillance, and threatens democracies from Hungary to India to Israel. Subscribe to our page and support our work…

Mastercard, Visa, and Bill Gates are all pushing for polices to make it harder to use cash, hoping to keep closer tabs on the population through the trail of electronic transactions. Subscribe to our page…

Journalist and restaurateur Ravinder Bhogal is the mind behind London’s Jikoni. Bhogal serves a kaleidoscope of food that reflects her own family journey from India to England via East Africa, with a variety of cooking…

Warnings of rising fascism have emanated from India for years as the Hindutva, or Hindu nationalist, movement under Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unleashed escalating religious and caste-based violence in “the world’s largest democracy.” Throughout,…

[The action in this video starts around 5:20] On December 7, 2018 New Mexico troopers found themselves in a surprisingly common type of pursuit: one traveling at normal speed. Police pursuits are usually associated with…

Charlamagne awards Vamshi Krishna donkey of the day for faking a terror plot to an airport, all to avoid a side-chick he met on the internet. â–º Don’t forget to click the Subscribe button to…