COVID-19 in India: Tablighi Jamaat Should Not Be Kept Beyond Criticism
Holding the organisers of the super-spreader Tablighi Jamaat conference in New Delhi accountable for their recklessness is a step towards ensuring public safety.
COVID-19 in India: How the Middle Class is De-Politicising the Public Sphere
By refraining from and condemning others for criticising the government's response to the crisis, the Indian middle class is diluting the democratic space.
COVID-19 and Anti-Asian Racism: How the Language of Disease Produces Hate and Violence
Prejudice against Asians has been a staple feature of North American society since the first Chinese workers arrived in the mid-19th century.
Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh Vulnerable to Devastating COVID-19 Outbreak
More than a million are at risk, as cramped living conditions, together with lack of water, communications, and healthcare, leave refugees vulnerable to disease.
Former Indian Cricketers Trolled for Praising Pakistani Counterpart’s COVID-19 Charity
Former Indian cricketers, Yuvraj Singh and Harbhajan Singh, are being slammed by ultranationalists for extending support to Shahid Afridi's relief efforts.
You Don’t Need to Believe China About China’s Coronavirus Success
Stopping a virus requires identifying and isolating cases of infection, and if you pretend to have done so when you really haven’t, the uncaught cases will grow.
Coronavirus Shows Us What Our Future Could Look Like During Climate Crisis
Coronavirus, like climate, isn’t just about a singular crisis — it’s about multiple crises, stacked on top of each other, all at once.
The US, China and Asia After COVID-19: More, Not Less, Tension
The post-Coronavirus geopolitical order with big power rivalries in Asia doesn't look good.
Confronting COVID-19 — Beyond Lockdowns and Curfews
Blanket lockdowns, like the one currently in place in India, may not be effective in checking COVID-19 transmissions. They surely create dangerous states of exception, though.
COVID-19 in India: Here’s How You Can Help the Distressed
A list of NGOs, charities and crowdfunding portals in India accepting donations to ease the adverse effects of COVID-19 and the lockdown on the marginalised.
















