South Asia Citizens Web

This collection is dedicated to Aron Baron, an anarchist executed by the Bolshevik regime in 1937, and in general, anarchistic perspectives on these events are well represented in Bloodstained. Within the essays (including the essays by council communists), antistate and anti-Bolshevik stances predominate. The October Revolution is depicted as the seizure and suffocation of popular revolutionary organs and structures like the soviets, factory committees, and cooperatives by Lenin and the Bolsheviks.

Promoting education and equality among citizens is more important than pushing a political ideology - said Pakistani nuclear physicist and public intellectual Pervez Hoodbhoy speaking in Urdu at #ILF2019

Audio recording of talk on Mahatma Gandhi by Dilip Simeon delivered on 4 October 2019 at the IIC annexe, New Delhi. The talk was part of Gandhi Matters lecture series organised by The Raza Foundation in collaboration with the India International Centre

Text released at press conference held on 5 October 2019 by Prafulla Samantara, Dr. Sandeep Pandey, Faisal Khan and other members of the delegation of NAPM, Khudai Khidmatgar, Socialist Party, that was turned away from Srinagar airport

In trying to assemble the structure through which bilateral relations between India and Pakistan could be conducted, policy makers drew heavily from European models of inter-state peace-making evolved in the inter-war decades. The aftermath of the break-up of large multinational empires along ethnic-majoritarian lines posed administrative questions that were, in many ways, also similar to the aftermath of the partition of the subcontinent along religious lines.