‘आपदा से अवसर’ – नवउदारवादी हमला और तेज

एम. असीम // 2008 के वैश्विक वित्तीय संकट के दौर में लीमान ब्रदर्स के दिवालिया होने के वक्त बहुत से भलेमानुसों का सोचना था कि अपने इस संकट की वजह से अब नवउदारवाद कदम पीछे हटाने को विवश होगा। मगर तभी ओबामा के चीफ ऑफ स्टाफ और वित्तीय क्षेत्र के पूर्व बड़े प्रबंधक राम इमैनुएल … More ‘आपदा से अवसर’ – नवउदारवादी हमला और तेज

ECONOMY IS DRIVEN BY MIGRANT WORKERS, NOT BY CAPITAL

S V Singh // Heart wrenching tales, each more gory than the previous one, of the atrocities, the migrant workers were subjected to, don’t cease coming. The trail of their death and devastation is unbearable to fathom to any sane and sensitive mind, to any living individual. Newer and newer scripts of their colossal sufferings … More ECONOMY IS DRIVEN BY MIGRANT WORKERS, NOT BY CAPITAL

CONCENTRATION OF CAPITAL AND MONOPOLIES IN INDIA

M Aseem // The 20 most profitable firms in India now generate 70% of the country’s profits, up from 14% thirty years ago. The rise of India’s networked economy (highways, cheap flights, broadband, GST) has allowed large, efficient firms to use superior technology & better access to capital to squash smaller competitors. In line with … More CONCENTRATION OF CAPITAL AND MONOPOLIES IN INDIA

‘CALAMITY TO OPPORTUNITY’ NEO-LIBERAL ONSLAUGHT INTENSIFIES

M Aseem // When, after the Lehman Brothers collapse, many well-meaning people thought that neo-liberal project would now retreat, it was Rahm Emanuel, Barack Obama’s Chief of Staff and former financial sector top executive who made the famous comment, “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that … More ‘CALAMITY TO OPPORTUNITY’ NEO-LIBERAL ONSLAUGHT INTENSIFIES

आर्थिक संकट व कोविड-19

एम. असीम // कार्ल मार्क्स पहले थे जिन्होंने सामाजिक उत्पादन प्रणाली के विश्लेषण हेतु ऐतिहासिक भौतिकवाद की वैज्ञानिक पद्धति प्रस्तुत की। किन्तु इतना तो अरस्तू के वक्त के यूनानी भी जानते थे कि बिना मानव श्रम लगे कोई मूल्य उत्पादित नहीं हो सकता। पूंजीपति, उनके शेयरधारक, प्रबंधक तथा उनके बौद्धिक दरबारी सामाजिक संपत्ति में कभी … More आर्थिक संकट व कोविड-19

COVID-19 & THE ECONOMIC CRISIS

M Aseem // It was Karl Marx who enriched humanity by developing the scientific methodology of historical materialism to analyse the system of social production. But even ancient Greeks in the time of Aristotle knew that no value could be produced without employing human labour. Capitalist owners, shareholders, managers and their courtiers from the ‘intelligentsia’ … More COVID-19 & THE ECONOMIC CRISIS