‘Fail Again, Fail Better’: Repeating October Revolution in 21st Century
Pavel Tomar “As capitalism develops further, it is swallowing the same ground upon which … Read more
Philosophy & History
Towards Revolution: Indian Muhajirs adrift in Central Asia (1915-1920)
Suchetana Chattopadhyay (Prisoners in the Meerut Conspiracy Case. Shaukat Usmani (ex-Muhajir communist) fourth from left in the … Read more
Bhagat Singh’s Legacy
Balu S Today is Bhagat Singh’s 86th martyrdom day. On 23 March 1931 he along … Read more
Noticed at the rally: ‘Spain Day’ in Kolkata 1936-37
Suchetana Chattopadhyay ‘On that tableland scored by rivers, Our thoughts have bodies; the menacing shapes … Read more
Art & the October Revolution
Rahul Vaidya “The Streets are our brushes, the Squares our palettes”-Vladimir Mayakovski The October Revolution … Read more
Remembering the Cuban Revolution of 1959
Savera Raúl (left) and Fidel Castro in the Sierra Maestra,1959 It was in the twentieth … Read more
Understanding the Global Terror Network
Bappa Sinha “Make things as simple as possible, but no simpler.” – Albert Einstein A … Read more
Tagore’s Nationalism for Our Times
Antara Ray Chaudhury Nationalism and the notion of nation state has always been a matter … Read more
‘The Bolsheviks are coming’: the haunting of the Empire from London to Calcutta
Suchetana Chattopadhyay That sinking feeling At four o’clock in the afternoon on the last day … Read more
What does 1917 represent in 2015?
Vijay Prashad Coming soon is the centenary of the two Russian Revolutions of 1917 – … Read more