Past Issues of Frontier Weekly Magazine dealing with social political issues

It is to note that the article - “It is a Shame” published in the issue Vol 55, No 18 [dated October 30-November 5, 2022] is by Rudra Sen, not Bharat Dogra as printed. Error is regretted. —Editor

Vol 55, No.23, Dec 4 - 10, 2022

Contents

No Talks, No Peace

Comment: EWS Reservation

Note: Yatra and Congress - Ram Puniyani

Colonialism and Indian Indenture ship during 19th Century - Chaman Lal

Ambedkar in the Company of Everybody - Suraj Milind Yengde

Encountering the Adivasi Question - C R Vijoy

Doctors in Defence of Assange’s Freedom - Oscar Grenfell

Letters

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Vol 55, No.24, Dec 11 - 17, 2022

Contents

Business as Usual

Comment: Criminalising Parliamentary Politics

Note: Grazing and Conservation - Bharat Dogra

Repackaging Golwalkar - Subhas Gatade

Land Acquisition and Women's Empowerment - Arup Majumder

21st Century is the Asia-Pacific Century - Farooque Chowdhury

Assassination Time Again - Tariq Ali

How Ambedkar was both ‘Dalitised’ and ‘Brahminised’ - Suraj Milind Yengde

Leftist Response to Russia-Ukraine Conflict - Sumanta Banerjee

Talking Sweet Nothings? - Evan Osnos

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Vol 55, No.25, Dec 18 - 24, 2022

Contents

Cup and Labour

Comment: Terrorist State? Who Defines?

Note: Violence against Women - Ram Puniyani

Revisiting Demonetisation - Arun Kumar

The Absence of Scientific Temper in the Lands of Bose, Raman and Salam - Ravi Sinha

A Tale of Friendship in Times of Bigotry - Baul Chakraborty

SAU Students on Hunger Strike - Prabhanu Kumar Das

Hate Crimes in India - Sumedha Pal

‘Executing Russian POWs’ - Countercurrents Collective

Letters

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Vol 55, No.26, Dec 25 - 31, 2022

Contents

Shrinking Opposition Space

Comment: December 6

Note: The Phenomenon of Rishi Sunak - Bhabani Shankar Nayak

Democracy is the Essence of Marxism - Arup Baisya

Revisiting India-China Border Conflict - Ramakrishnan

Das Kapital in Kiswahili - Joachim Mwami

Nirbhaya 10 Years On - Divya Arya

Letters

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Vol 55, No.27, Jan 1 - 7, 2023

Contents

The Tawang Trajectory

Comment: The Merchants of Death Matter

Note: Scientists against GM Crops - Bharat Dogra

Future Scenarios in Ukraine - Marcello Musto

The Tradition of Dissent in Pre-Modern India -Amitava Bhattacharyya

Colonising the Unorganised Sector - Arun Kumar

A Tragedy for the Chilean Left - Richard Seymour

Letters

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Vol 55, No.28, Jan 8 - 14, 2023

Contents

“Your Money is not Charity…”

Comment: Scrapping MANF

Note: Love, Loss and Longing in Kashmir - Joydip Ghosal

“Leftist Response to the War in Ukraine” - Farooque Chowdhury

Joma Sison is No More - Harsh Thakor

Journalists Behind Bars - Arlene Getz

Denationalisation and Constitution - Abridged version of a statement issued by the People’s Commission on Public Sector and Services

Letters

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Vol 55, No.29, Jan 15 - 21, 2023

Contents

No Sign of Peace

Comment: Coaching Menace

Note: NATO and EU - Bharat Dogra

Why do the Rich get Richer? - Somesh Jha

Snuffing out Dissent - TNM

Remembering LSN Murthy - V Subrahmanyam

Savarkar in Karnataka Assembly - Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay

Iran’s Feminist Revolution - Frieda Afary

The Nadav Lapid Controversy - Ashok Rajwade

Letters

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Vol 55, No.30, Jan 22 - 28, 2023

Contents

World without Billionaires

Comment: Helpless Prisoners

Note: The Demonetisation Verdict - The Wire

Militarisation of Bhagat Singh’s Heritage - Shamsul Islam

Birth Centenary of USSR - Harsh Thakor

From Johnson Line to Macdonald Line - Bishaldeep Kakati & Bagmita Borthakur

Adam McKay’s Film in Today’s World - Swapnanil Mukherjee

Daily Life in Kyiv - Dave Eggars

Letters

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Vol 55, No.31, Jan 29 - Feb 4, 2023

Contents

Challenge to Dollar

Comment: Poverty and Hunger

Note: Books in Brief - I Satya Sundaram

Dowry Menace -

Bhopal Gas Tragedy - Indira Jaising

TG Jacob, Activist-Scholar (1951-2022) - K T Rammohan

Plight of Bengal Plantation Workers - Nityananda Ghosh

How to Gain Electoral Mileage - Atmanirbhar

Ukraine War has Shaken up World Order - Patrick Wintour

Letters

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Vol 55, No.32, Feb 5 -11, 2023

Contents

Business as Usual

Comment: Dalit Vote Matters

Note: A World without Nukes - Patricia Hynes

Of Agriculture and Reforms - I Satya Sundaram

‘Everyone Drinks, Only the Poor Die’ - Parth M N

K P Sasi: A Campaigner against Religious Nationalism - Satya Sagar

Back From Conflict Zones - Joydip Ghosal

When is a War a Crime? - Oona A Hathaway

Letters

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Vol 55, No.33, Feb 12 -18, 2023

Contents

Budget Against People - Mritiunjoy Mohanty & Sushil Khanna

Comment: Pakistan, Sri Lanka, India

Note: Economic Climate and Budget 2023-24 - I Satya Sundaram

The Contemporary Relevance of Rosa Luxemburg - Marcello Musto

“While You Count Hours, They Count Billions” - Omar Rashid Chowdhury

Children of India's Burning Coalfields - Roli Srivastava

All Parties Need Ambedkar - Pratul Sharma

NPS vs OPS - C P Chandrasekhar

Letters

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Vol 55, No.34, Feb 19 -25, 2023

Contents

After the ‘Long March’

Comment: UT Without a Legislature

Note: The Enemy behind the Scene - Bharat Dogra

War in Ukraine–Shades of the Past and Portents of Things to Come - Sumanta Banerjee

Paresh Chattopadhyay (1927–2023): Singleness of Purpose - Bernard D’Mello

ILO Wage Report - Atanu Chakravarty

Letters

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Vol 55, No.35, Feb 26 - Mar 4, 2023

Contents

Endless War

Comment: A Year with Ukraine

Note: Sanctions against Syria - Bharat Dogra

‘Robbing the Worker, Robbing the Soil’ - Chris Stewart & Keishia Taylor

Yale, Oxford in India - Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd

America Sabotaged the Nord Stream Pipe Lines - Farooque Chowdhury

‘‘Helpless Prisoners’’ - I Mallikarjuna Sharma

Nine Years of Stagnation - M K Venu

“Walk to Freedom” - Abayomi Azikiwe

Letters

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Vol 55, No.36, Mar 5 - 11, 2023

Contents

Farewell to Arms?

Comment: Reviving OBC Politics

Note: Aya: Life Wrested from Ruins - Merve Emre

The New International Economic Order

Indian Cinema and Caste - Harish S Wankhede

GM Mustard and Akuna Rodrigues - Colin Todhunter

Understanding Indian Crisis - I Satya Sundaram

Re-organising the Bahujan Movement

The Conversion Controversy - Ranjan Solomon

Why Do So Many Russians Support Putin? - Joshua Yaffa

Letters

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Vol 55, No.37, Mar 12 - 18, 2023

Contents

No Endgame is in Sight

Comment: ‘Doctors, Not Bombs’

Note: ‘Revolutionary Democracy’ - Robin McGregor

Alienation in Marxist Tradition - Marcello Musto

More on The Union Budget 2023-24 - Anup K Sinha

Hinduising Heritage - Arup Kumar Sen

Political Corruption: Yesterday and Today - Sukanta Sarkar

Revisiting Satyajit Ray’s Cinema - Nilosree Biswas

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Vol 55, No.38, Mar 19 - 25, 2023

Contents

India, China and Russia

Comment: The ‘Raipur Declaration’

Note: Reduced Allocations for Weaker Sections - Bharat Dogra

The Limits of the ‘No-Limits Partnership’ - Patricia M Kim

Emerging Re-configuration of Geo-political Forces - Sumanta Banerjee

Corporate Crime in Pharma Industry - Debasis Bhattacharya

How to get Caste Certificate - Johanna Deeksha

“Scapegoats and Holy Cows” - Ram Puniyani

Letters

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Vol 55, No.39, Mar 26 - Apr 1, 2023

Contents

Caste Hegemony

Comment: Double Standard

Note: International Women’s Day - CJP Team

Reading between the Lines - Ashok K Nag

A Tale of One Kalida - Sukanta Sarkar

Sankar Roy–a Man of Many Traits - Nityananda Ghosh

Against Dogmatic Marxist Strategy - Arup Baisya

Of Secrecy and Democracy - John Scales Avery

Letters

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Vol 55, No.40, Apr 2 - 8, 2023

Contents

China is Coming

Comment: ‘Surfeit of Democracy’

Note: ‘‘Betrayal Again’’ - Anurag Dwary and Saikat Kumar Bose

More On Bhopal - I Mallikarjuna Sharma

The Alternative of the Paris Commune (152 Years Later) - Marcello Musto

‘Save Democracy, Save Indian Constitution, Save India’ - Manoranjan Mohanty

Indian Economy and Inclusive Growth - I Satya Sundaram

Oppression, Wounds and Freedom - Joydip Ghosal

Letters

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Vol 55, No.41, Apr 9 - 15, 2023

Contents

The Disqualification Drama

Comment: America is Losing

Note: Andhra Pradesh’s Economy - I Satya Sundaram

Karl Marx Isn’t Buried - Sam Miller

No Water to Drink - Mahima Kapoor

Battle for DA - Atanu Chakravarty

‘I am not a Bangladeshi’ - Rokibuz Zaman

Silicosis in Rajasthan’s Quarries - Azera Parveen Rahman

US Military Aid to Ukraine - Polina Bellikova & Rachel Tecott Metz

Letters

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Vol 55, No.42, Apr 16 - 22, 2023

Contents

In the Name of Ram

Comment: ICC and Hypocrisy

Note: It is not the Question of Taking Side - B D

‘Sumanta Banerjee on Ukraine War’ - Farooque Chowdhury

Workers Exposed to Heat Wave Conditions - Bharat Dogra

APEA Annual Conference - I Satya Sundaram

From Hunting to Farming - Sukanta Sarkar

India’s Military-Industrial Complex - Ramakrishnan

Dividing North and South - Apoorvanand

Letters

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Vol 55, No.43, Apr 23 - 29, 2023

Contents

Politics of Cease-Fire

Comment: Sanctions and their Limits

Note: Bilkis Bano Gang Rape Trial - Arup Kumar Sen

The Ukraine Question - Ranabir Samaddar

Carbon Bomb - I Mallikarjuna Sharm*

Protests in the US - By a Correspondent

Oil Company and Humanity’s Survival - Vinod Mubayi

Cycle Rickshaw Pullers–a Vanishing Tribe - Sukanta Sarkar

Ideology of Power and the Power of Ideology - Sumit Bhaduri

Letters

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Vol 55, No.44, Apr 30 - May 6, 2023

Contents

The War That Will Not End

Comment: ‘Amul’ vs ‘Nandini’

Note: Where is Peace Movement? - Bharat Dogra

Adani and his Empire - Aurobindo Ghose

Adani–Biggest Scam in Corporate History - Notan Kar

‘Rationalisation’ of Text Books - Ram Puniyani

Folkloricisation of Bihu - Antora Borah, Bishadeep Kakati & Bagmita Borthakur

Community Health Conundrums - I Satya Sundaram

Microfinance–A Debt Trap - Madhu Sudan Chatterjee

Letters

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Vol 55, No. 45, May 7 - 13, 2023

Contents

On The Fence

Comment: Marriage and State

Note: Living on Borrowed Time? - Kathy Kelly

The Republic is Dead, Long Live the Republic - Satya Sagar

The Mughals of Medieval India - Ziya Us Salam

Journey Back to His Roots - Tina Freese

Mixed Marriages and Splitting of Families - Pearly Jacob

“The New Wave of Socialism in Latin America” - Subhasis Mukherjee

One More May Day - Atanu Chakravarty

Letters

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Vol 55, No. 46, May 14 - 20, 2023

Contents

Panic in Paradise

Comment: Abdul Rashid and Godse

Note: Violation of Labour Rights - Arup Kumar Sen

The Relevance of Friedrich Engels - Marcello Musto

Ranajit Guha (1923-2023) - Partha Chatterjee

The Divided World and a Fragmented Mind - I Satya Sundaram

Kashmir After 370 - Joydip Ghosal

From Bay of Bengal to Arabian Sea - Sukanta Sarkar

Letters

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Vol 55, No. 47, May 21 - 27, 2023

Contents

Ethnic Rioting

Comment: A Labour Leader sans Labour Values

Note: Governors and Governance - I Satya Sundaram

Continuing Violence against Labour - Farooque Chowdhury

How to Use the Demographic Dividend - Kishore Kumar Biswas

A Big Population: Boon or Bane? - Somesh Jha

More on Ranajit Guha - Sukanta Chaudhuri

The Sundarbans and Its People - Sukanta Sarkar

Limiting Economic Growth - Joseph Tharamangalam

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Vol 55, No. 48, May 28 - Jun 3, 2023

Contents

Prison Reforms

Comment: Beyond the Karnataka Verdict

Note: Of Mafia and Police - ISS

Looting Ukraine - Bharat Dogra

Death of a Philosopher Colleague - Pushkar Raj

Brutal and Inhumane Sanctions - Branko Marcetic

Combating Climate Change - I Satya Sundaram

Abanindranath Tagore and India's National Identity - Vaaswat Sarkar

Resurrecting Medieval India - Dinesh C Sharma

“The Kerala Story” - Ram Puniyani

Letters

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Vol 55, No. 49, Jun 4 - 10, 2023

Contents

Battle for Bakhmut

Comment: Whither the Communist Left?

Note: Digital Feudalism - David Arditi

European Colonialism: The Potosí Mines - Marcello Musto

Is MSP Inclusive? - I Satya Sundaram

Renaissance and The 1857 Rebellion in the Hindi Region - T Vijayendra

Marx in Old Dhaka - Abhinu Kibria Islam

Stalin on Indonesia

Bangladesh’s Rape Camp Survivors Speak Out - Thaslima Begum

Letters

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Vol 55, No. 50, Jun 11 - 17, 2023

Contents

Unipolar, Bipolar or Multipolar?

Comment: Summer Ordeal

Note: Peaceful Revolution - Bharat Dogra

New Parliament Complex and Savarkar - Shamsul Islam

Why are top Wrestlers on the Streets? - Suparna Sharma

Fragile State of Cooperative Movement - Sukanta Sarkar

Ambedkar as Labour Leader - Sanjoy Ghose

Will They Get Back Their Jobs? - Nityananda Ghosh

Unchallenged Attack on Workers - Notan Kar

Letters

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Vol 55, No. 51, Jun 18 - 24, 2023

Contents

The Call for Peace

Comment: Talking Unity Again

Note: Tale of a Battle - Farooque Chowdhury

NCERT in a Fool’s Paradise - Ashok Nag

NCERT and Mughals - S Irfan Habib

Nobel Peace Awards and Western Hypocrisy - Bharat Dogra

Sengol–the Symbol of Hindu Nationalism? - Ram Puniyani

Are Small States Desirable? - I Satya Sundaram

Mrinal Sen 100 - Devarsi Ghosh

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Vol 55, No. 52, Jun 25 - Jul 1, 2023

Contents

‘The Coromandel Ambulance Express’

Comment: Playing with the Gallery?

Note: The Balasore Rail Accident - Bharat Dogra

Rana Bose - C R B

Manipur Imbroglio and the Road Ahead - Arup Baisya

Manipur is Burning Still - Shobha Warrier

Umar Khalid’s 1,000 Days behind Bars - Apeksha Priyadarshini

Letters

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