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‘Grotesque Spectacle’ on May Day: CEO Pay Up 50% Since 2019 Compared to 0.9% for Workers
  • News
  • May 1, 2025

“This isn’t a glitch in the system—it’s the system working exactly as designed, funneling wealth ever upwards while millions of working people struggle to afford rent, food, and healthcare.”   By Jake Johnson May 01, 2025   As people worldwide filled the streets Thursday to celebrate International Workers’ Day and mobilize against attacks on the working […]

May Day and the Betrayal of India’s Working Class: A Century of Struggle, a Cycle Unbroken
  • Labour
  • May 1, 2025

On this May Day, let us remember: the right to unionise is not a privilege. It is a constitutional guarantee under Article 19(1)(c). The future of labour depends not on benevolent legislation, but on the resurgence of an independent, vibrant, and principled trade union movement—one that cannot be silenced, co-opted, or ignored.   May 01, 2025 D. […]

Trump’s first 100 days: economic uncertainty spikes while the president’s approval ratings tank
  • International
  • April 30, 2025

The 100 days of Donald Trump’s second presidency could arguably be summed up in one word: tariffs. Professor Steve Schifferes of City St George’s, University of London, sets out the expectations of this policy versus the reality.   Steve Schifferes, City St George’s, University of London   When US president Donald Trump took office in January he inherited […]

What Liberal Mark Carney’s election win in Canada means for Europe
  • Commentary
  • April 30, 2025

Carney’s election offers new momentum for Canada-EU collaboration. His “blue liberalism” brings Canada ideologically closer to Europe’s current leadership — from Emmanuel Macron’s centrist France to the Christian Democratic Union-led coalition in Germany — providing fertile ground for pragmatic co-operation.   Katerina Sviderska, University of Cambridge and Leandre Benoit, University of Oxford   Just months […]

The Path to Peace in Kashmir Must Go Through Justice
  • Commentary
  • April 29, 2025

Peace can never emerge from the barrel of a gun. Embrace the Kashmiri people and talk to them. There is no other way.   Groundxero | April 29, 2025 By Himanshu Kumar   Do you know Parveena Ahangar? “Ahangar” means someone who forges iron — a blacksmith. Parveena Ahangar is like iron herself — a Kashmiri mother […]

Secularism is not Neutrality: The Politics of Condemnation and Our ‘Liberal’ Guilt
  • Commentary
  • April 27, 2025

One needs to understand the difference between violence and deaths that are normalized and violence and deaths that generate nationwide outrage, whose deaths are grieved for and whose deaths are made ungrievable, which attack is seen as “terror” and which attack is legitimized and normalized through law and society.   Groundxero | April 27, 2025 By Sohini […]