Asia The dull edge of extinction: Dholes as an absent presence in Jehirul Hussain’s ‘Raang Kukuror Tupi’ June 27, 2019 0 ‘…it is not only species that are becoming extinct but also the words, phrases, and gestures of human solidarity.’ Félix Guattari in The Three Ecologies…
Asia Replaying history, or why the Philippines should participate in the Commonwealth Games February 20, 2019 0 Written by Lou Antolihao. In what appeared to be the most controversial event in the recent 2018 Commonwealth Games, video replays confirmed England sprinter Zharnel…
Commonwealth Memorialising the ‘world’ in World War I November 9, 2018 0 Written by Ibtisam Ahmed. The war to end all wars, as it is still ironically referred to, remains a key part of global history. Classrooms…
Activism The difficult path of Queerness in the Age of the Postcolonial April 19, 2018 0 Written by Ibtisam Ahmed. The South Asian subcontinent saw a renewed interest in engaging with colonial history in 2017, as India and Pakistan celebrated 70…
Indo-British Birsa Munda and his Ulgulaan (rebellion) April 18, 2018 0 Written by Rahul Ranjan. The engulfing potential of colonialism cannot be underplayed, even if we believe to have entered a globalised world, where claims about…
Bangladesh The legacy of colonialism in Bangladesh’s police April 17, 2018 0 Written by Asheque Haque. Bangladesh Police is the country’s primary law enforcement agency and is still guided by the basic principles of a colonial establishment,…