Radical movements and initiatives in Latin America – A source of learning for social movements in India
A wide diversity of movements have arisen in Latin America in the last one and half decades, which have seriously challenged neo-liberal policies. This article discusses certain specific movements and initiatives in four countries: Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Venezuela. Each of these has significant lessons for progressive movements in India.
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A legally guaranteed MSP will not hit exports
Farm shipments form a small part of the total production and operate independently of the support prices regime When farmers’ movement in India raises a demand for a legally guaranteed MSP (minimum support price), there is often a counter argument posed about how this would affect India’s agricultural export competitiveness. India’s agriculture exports were estimated […]
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Digital control: how Big Tech moves into food and farming (and what it means)
Undermining agroecology and local food systems
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‘Mere Paas Sarkaar Hai’
‘No reform can succeed that does not seek to strengthen the position of the weak and the excluded.’
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Kerala artistes spread awareness on farmer rights
Samskarika Sahithi has become the first cultural body to come out creatively in support of the striking farmers.
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Where Camels Take to the Sea
How will all of those kharais fare in a region that has become less hospitable to them?