Michael Laxer
People of South Asia Reaffirm Solidarity With Palestine on Anniversary of Genocide in Gaza
CPI(M) Rally in solidarity with Palestine By Global News Service Thousands participated in demonstrations across South Asia as part of...
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Michael Laxer
Sep 42 min read
Pakistan Set to Illegally Expel More Afghan Refugees
Image of the Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan By Global News Service Pakistan’s Interior Minister Syed Mohsin...
Michael Laxer
Apr 258 min read
Modi Could Squander an Unprecedented Chance at Normalizing India-Pakistan Ties
Mired in economic and internal crises, Pakistan is primed for normalization and trade with India—but Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist...
Michael Laxer
Feb 165 min read
Pakistan Election Aftermath: Coalition Government, Economic Challenges, and the Struggle for Substantive Solutions
Pakistan’s recent elections led to a PML-N and PPP coalition, overshadowed by economic challenges and a focus on personalities. However,...
Michael Laxer
Feb 65 min read
For Crisis-Hit Pakistan, Elections May Not Lead to a Meaningful Alternative
The ongoing crisis in Pakistan cannot be resolved simply by swapping one political party for another. Whether it is the arrest and...
Michael Laxer
Dec 21, 20231 min read
Activists Condemn Pakistan Supreme Court’s Decision to Allow Military Trial of Civilians
Pakistan's Supreme Court Building By Global News Service On December 13, a six-judge bench of the Supreme Court in Pakistan suspended its...
Michael Laxer
Oct 19, 20231 min read
Tens of Thousands of Pakistanis Hold Solidarity Protests for Palestine
Image of Karachi rally, October 15 -- screenshot via Twitter By Global News Service Tens of thousands mobilized in the southern port city...
Michael Laxer
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Mass Protests Erupt Across Middle East Demanding End to Israel's Assault on Gaza
"We are here to support the Palestinian people in Gaza," said one Jordanian demonstrator. "We are here because of our feelings for a...
Michael Laxer
Oct 11, 20231 min read
Pakistan Sets Ultimatum for “Illegal Immigrants” to Vacate the Country
The Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan By Global News Service On October 4, Pakistan’s caretaker Interior Minister...
Michael Laxer
Sep 28, 202312 min read
The Perilous Path From Western Domination to De-Dollarization
By Justin Podur Two interesting things happened at the BRICS summit in South Africa in August. Several new members were invited to join...
Michael Laxer
Sep 4, 202112 min read
Red Review #21: International Left and Labour News
The twenty-first edition of our weekly review of international left and labour news with stories from Greece, Bolivia, Cuba, China, the...
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