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On 9 July 1955, at a press conference in London’s Caxton Hall, the British philosopher Bertrand Russell releases a manifesto signed by 11 scientists and public intellectuals—including Albert Einstein, who had died three months earlier—warning about the catastrophic consequences of nuclear war.
The July issue—The RSS does not exist: mapping the structure of an unaccountable organisation; The cracks in Modi’s Act East policy; Four deaths and no answers in Kashmir’s Kulgam; The commodification of tribal lives in India; and more. Read now: caravanmagazine.in/magazine
Archives | Read Abhay Regi's entire report of December 2022 on the Lawyers' demand for an Ambedkar statue at the Supreme Court caravanmagazine.in/communities/...
A United Front: What the Indian media gets wrong about Modi and Trump, and Modi and the world Daniel Block writes, caravanmagazine.in/politics/tru...
The values that define our journalism, now in a new show. Expect sharp, incisive commentary that cannot be ignored, on The Caravan Long View, with Hartosh Singh Bal and Sushant Singh. COMING SOON!
The values that define our journalism, now in a new show. Expect sharp, incisive commentary that cannot be ignored, on The Caravan Long View, with Hartosh Singh Bal and Sushant Singh. COMING SOON!
New Episode: Defence deals में Corruption का पर्दाफ़ाश In this episode, Host Vishnu Sharma talks to senior staff writer, Nileena M S, on the persistence of corrupt practices in India’s defence sector. Watch now: youtu.be/UUlQsdbpvm4
Foggy Slope to Armageddon: The first South Asian crisis of the third nuclear age Ankit Panda writes, caravanmagazine.in/conflict/the...
Introducing Caravan’s open-access short reads! This week, read about the history of the Human Development project in an excerpt from David C Engerman’s Apostles of Development: caravanmagazine.in/economy/hist...
Archives | Both Vijay Mallya and Donald Trump have a similar style of transacting business. Both of them rely heavily on leveraging debt to buy out companies, and both have repeatedly relied on their respective governments to bail them out.
Editor's Pick | On 3 June 1959, Lee Kuan Yew, the general secretary of the People’s Action Party, is congratulated by supporters after winning the first general election in Singapore following the institution of self-government. Read the entire story here: caravanmagazine.in/politics/lee...
The June issue: Operation Sindoor and the delusion of deterrence; The India-Pakistan conflict sustains the political projects of their leaders; Custodial killings, detentions and demolitions haunt Kashmir after Pahalgam; and more: caravanmagazine.in/magazine
Archives | The IPL was Nita Ambani’s first major foray into a public-facing role. It was also Reliance’s first venture in the world of sports, which the company has come to dominate.
The June issue: Operation Sindoor and the delusion of deterrence; The India-Pakistan conflict sustains the political projects of their leaders; Custodial killings, detentions and demolitions haunt Kashmir after Pahalgam; and more: caravanmagazine.in/magazine
Read Sushant Singh's notes from our April issue, on how the air chief marshal’s warnings about the crisis in the IAF can no longer be ignored: caravanmagazine.in/security/air...
Archives | Imagine someone pouring a bag of rice on the floor and asking you to pick up every grain. Then imagine if, every time you spoke up about the injustice, another bag of rice was poured out and you were asked pick each grain up, again. caravanmagazine.in/commentary/w...
Archives | The GDP-obsessed analysis emphasises quantity over quality—to use a medical analogy, it focusses on treating an illness by exponentially increasing the dosage of a particular drug, when another medicine might improve a patient’s health.
The Archaeological Survey of India has asked the archaeologist Amarnath Ramakrishna to resubmit his Keezhadi excavation report.
On 22 and 23 May 2018, in Thoothukudi, 13 people were killed by the Tamil Nadu police.
Archives | The RSS and BJP’s ideology of gau raksha, and the entirety of sanyasi economics, can only be defeated through the philosophy of the country’s productive workers—not through standing by Brahminism like Tharoor does, feeling proud that he was born a Hindu from the feet of the Brahmin god.
Ashoka University associate professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad was recently arrested over his social media posts related to ‘Operation Sindoor’.
Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day is marked by Sri Lankan Tamils on 18 May to honour those killed in the final stages of the civil war. It is named after the village where the last battle and massacre took place in 2009. The post-war lives of Tamils in Sri Lanka: caravanmagazine.in/conflict/pos...
Archives | Palestine: In Glory and Pain A diary of destruction from the river to the sea Maen Hammad's photo essay: caravanmagazine.in/conflict/gaz...
Sri Lanka’s Tamils pick up the pieces after the war. Read Rohini Mohan's report from 2012: caravanmagazine.in/reportage/de...
Sri Lanka’s Tamils pick up the pieces after the war
In January 2009, a combined force of infantrymen, helicopter gunships and naval commandos captured Siva’s home district, the LTTE’s last military base of Mullaitivu.
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Archives | The Hindu Right has long been harbouring frustrations against the encyclopedia. Over the years, those frustrations found a voice. Read Nishant Kauntia's report from 2020, on how Wikipedia earned the ire of the Hindu Right: caravanmagazine.in/media/wikipe...
Archives | Read how the world’s largest democracy treats the world’s most persecuted minority: caravanmagazine.in/politics/how...
Archives | Hindutva ideologues look at the ancient period of Indian history as a golden age marked by social harmony, devoid of any religious violence, and portray the middle ages as a phase of a reign of terror unleashed by Muslim rulers on Hindus.
The ED and CBI were investigating AgustaWestland kickbacks. They found Adani’s network. Nileena MS reports: caravanmagazine.in/crime/adani-...
The ED and CBI were investigating AgustaWestland kickbacks. They found Adani’s network.
While the evidence so far stops short of directly implicating the Adani group in defence corruption cases, it is clear that the group created a complex financial routing network through Mauritius that...
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