Book review Political brain drainShelley WaliaHow migration becomes one of the most powerful drivers of democracy and brings about significant socioeconomic and political changes in home countries
Book Review Decolonising Europe’s museumsShelley WaliaSavoy’s book makes a forceful case for the restitution of stolen African art objects.
Reimagining socialism in U.S.SHELLEY WALIAThe author examines the Left’s critical role in American history and underscores the need to rejuvenate it in the current context.
Intrusive stateSHELLEY WALIAThe book analyses the role of technology in perpetuating the terror of surveillance, which is threatening to drown the world of freedom.
Limits of technological innovationsSHELLEY WALIAThe book takes into consideration the impact of innovations on social life in the U.S. But not much attention is given to the qualitative changes that
War on critical thinkingShelley WaliaA compelling book on the crisis of modern American life in the context of normalisation of mass surveillance and remaining in a state of relentless wa
The era of excessesShelley WaliaOn how a century that began in prolific and meaningful advancement in the arts and literature became an enigma with violence and estrangement in the f
Ideas in good faithShelley WaliaA historian of remarkable confrontational disposition, Tony Judt will be long remembered for his polemical writings.
West Asian challengeSHELLEY WALIAThe collection of essays is a symposium of sorts that takes up the Palestinian issue in all its various facets, particularly in the light of the exist
A multiplex worldShelley WaliaThe book argues that the unipolar moment is at its end, with Asian economies daring to confront the supremacy of the West.
Voice of dissentShelley WaliaArundhati Roy’s analysis of capitalism and its exploitative strategies is a vehement diatribe against neo-imperialism and the corporatisation of cultu
Virtual revolutionShelley WaliaOn the dynamics of social upheavals spurred through the agency of social media.
Why Netflix reality show ‘Dubai Bling’ is a voyeuristic ode to a post-global city It fetishises a culture of smoke and mirrors.
