El Presidente Donald Trump is the gringo version of brutal and corrupt dictators foisted on Latin American countries by their oligarchs and Yankee imperialists. CHRIS HEDGES Nov 10, 2025 El Presidente Trump is cast in the mold of all tinpot Latin American despots who terrorize their populations, surround themselves with sycophants, goons and […]
Sudan is now home to the worst humanitarian crisis in the world. Hundreds of thousands have been killed since 2023, 12 million people have been displaced and 21 million people face what the UN calls “high levels of acute food insecurity”. Yet, the international community has been largely silent. Philipp Kastner, The University of […]
The Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2025, represents a legislative attempt to undermine and dismantle an institution that has contributed immensely to India’s intellectual and scientific growth, erode ISI’s autonomy and its long-standing culture of academic freedom. Shyamoli Jana Groundxero | November 10, 2025 A ghettoised sweatshop is exactly what the name suggests: a workplace, a sweatshop, […]
The time has come for all US progressives to stop haranguing voters on what to vote against, and focus instead on what to vote for – a clear platform of food for all, housing for all, mass mobility for all, renewable energy for all, and health care for all. Dennis Redmond Groundxero | November 10, 2025 […]
The Adivasi and Dalit communities of Tijimali continue to actively resist Vedanta’s proposed bauxite mining project in the region. An update on the struggle. Groundxero | November 8, 2025 Since mid-2023, Adivasis and Dalits from Tijmali, Kuturumali, and Majhingmali—located in the Kashipur and Thuamul Rampur blocks of Rayagada and Kalahandi districts, respectively—have been actively resisting […]
The battle for a more affordable and egalitarian society is just beginning. Leaders like Zohran Mamdani need to gain even deeper traction with working-class voters, no matter how working class is defined and no matter their racial identity—if they want to win. By Les Leopold It truly is amazing that a Democratic Socialist […]
ক্রিস হেজেস সম্প্রতি দক্ষিণ অস্ট্রেলিয়ার অ্যাডিলেড ইউনিভার্সিটিতে এডওয়ার্ড সাঈদ স্মারক বক্তৃতা প্রদান করেছেন। তাঁর বক্তৃতার শিরোনাম ছিল “রেকুইয়েম ফর গাজা”। এটি ২০২৫ সালের ২০ অক্টোবর অস্ট্রেলিয়ার ন্যাশনাল প্রেস ক্লাব (NPC)-এ অনুষ্ঠিত হওয়ার কথা ছিল। কিন্তু এনপিসি বক্তৃতার সংক্ষিপ্তসার পর্যালোচনা করার পর, ইসরায়েলপন্থী লবির চাপে পড়ে অনুষ্ঠানটি বাতিল করে। গাজার গণহত্যা নিয়ে পশ্চিমা গণমাধ্যমের ভূমিকার […]
SKM alleges government behaving like a real estate agent; profited massively from reselling land to corporates acquired from farmers at throwaway prices. Farmers to hold a Mahapanchayat at Sohna on November 6 over ‘Haryana Model of Land Trade’. Groundxero | Nov 5, 2025 The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has called for a massive Mahapanchayat on […]
The Supreme Court’s judgment may serve as a precedent for ensuring that social-welfare rights are not held hostage to political disputes. Groundxero | Nov 4, 2025 After four long years of waiting, West Bengal’s rural workers have won a battle fought not only in the courts but also in the fields and streets. On October […]
Rights groups demand arrests and independent probe; call attack a deliberate attempt to silence voices against illegal mining in Tamil Nadu Groundxero | Nov 3, 2025 The People’s Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) — both its national and Tamil Nadu–Puducherry units — and the Human Rights Forum (HRF) have strongly condemned the violent assault on […]
Academics from leading universities call Dr. Snehashish Bhattacharya’s termination “unjust and punitive”; warn of a growing crisis of academic freedom at SAU, New Delhi Groundxero | Nov 3, 2025 More than 300 scholars from leading universities and research institutions worldwide have appealed to the Secretary-General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to […]
The Democratic Party and its liberal allies refuse to call for mass mobilization and strikes — the only tools that can thwart Trump’s emergent authoritarianism — fearing they too will be swept aside. CHRIS HEDGES NOV 03, 2025 The only hope to save ourselves from Trump’s authoritarianism is mass movements. We must build […]
Dalit women sanitation workers at Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (Haryana), allege heinous violation of dignity and privacy, casteist and gender-based harassment by supervisors. Rights groups, including DASAM, condemns the incident; say the case exposes systemic abuse in India’s contractual sanitation labour sector; demands criminal prosecution, court-monitored probe, and structural reforms. Groundxero | Nov 3, 2025 […]
Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) Demands Loan Waiver, Scraping of PMFBY, Judicial Probe into Floods and Landslides; to Submit Memorandums to District Collectors on November 4. Groundxero | Nov. 1, 2025 The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) has accused both the Union and state governments of “administrative failure and criminal recklessness” in responding to widespread devastating floods […]
Plestia Alaqad had just graduated when Israel launched its large-scale assault on Gaza on October 7, 2023. Within days, her city and her home were reduced to rubble. Amid bombings, displacement, and the relentless search for refuge, she continued to write. What she produced is far more than a chronicle of endurance under conditions of […]