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Vortex in Bengal.

by Vijay Prashad

Violence in West Bengal's western districts has reached crisis proportions. Each day, one or more cadre member or sympathizer of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPM] is killed either by Ma...

Gilani

Bad Sufi

by Qalandar Bux Memon

  The Bad Sufi   A look at the practise of Contemporary Sufism in Pakistan.    It is often assumed that Sufism stands opposed to Wahhabism. Wrong. Sufism and Wahhabism, in ...

Alishaatria

Christian Communists, Islamic Anarchists?

by Nathan Coombs

  In Part 1 of this article we argued that Slavoj Žižek and Alain Badiou's account of the foundation of Communist universalism in the event of Christianity signals a number of in...

Obamabush

Running down the wrong road

by Vijay Prashad

Vijay Prashad considers the regional alternative to troop escalation in Afghanistan, and suggests its neighbours are ready to take on the burden of stabilising the country - but only if the US ...

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'The Politics of Aesthetics': Jacques Rancière Interviewed by Nicolas Viei...

by Jacques Rancière

From issue: 10.Translation by Anna PregerArt and politics N.V.: Your thought mainly revolves around mechanisms of inclusion and exclusion, around a great divide defining positions and shares, determi...

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On Franz Fanon

by Zia Sardar

Forward to Black Skin, White Masks By Zia Sardar. Black Skin, White Masks by Franz Fanon, Pluto, London, 2008http://www.plutobooks.com/cgi-local/main.pl   I think it would be...