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Fragmentary Notes on a Few Pertinent Questions of Marxist Political Economy in the Special Context of Certain Ongoing Debate

Fragmentary Notes on a Few Pertinent Questions of Marxist Political Economy in the Special Context of Certain Ongoing Debate Abhinav Communists seek truth from facts, not the other way round. In other words, theory is the scientific generalization of the experience of practice. … read more

December 2, 2021 AnvilContemporary • Marxism • Political-economyAbhinav Sinha • Anvil-6

A Note on the Recent Protests and the Tasks of Communists in the US

A Note on the Recent Protests and the Tasks of Communists in the US Maoist Communist Group, USA, October 2020 The protracted crisis of the International Communist Movement, discussed in Anvil’s statement of purpose, has assumed a particularly catastrophic form … read more

National Monetization Pipeline: Privatization by Sleight of Hand

National Monetization Pipeline: Privatization by Sleight of Hand Anand On 23rd August, Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled National Monetization Pipeline (NMP) which seeks to monetize Rs. 6 lakh crore worth core assets of the Central government over a period … read more

December 2, 2021 AnvilContemporary • Political-economyAnand Singh • Anvil-6

Narrow Empiricism of Conspiracy Theorists and a Lesson from History

Narrow Empiricism of Conspiracy Theorists and a Lesson from History Sunny Since the beginning of the corona crisis, conspiracy theories regarding the origin of the virus have also been spreading like an infection. The pandemic corresponded with the infodemic as … read more

December 2, 2021 AnvilContemporaryAnvil-6 • Sunny

What is Causing the Upheaval in Cuba?

What is Causing the Upheaval in Cuba? Anand During the Coronavirus pandemic Anti-government protests have been witnessed in several parts of the world. Most of these protests were directed against the right-wing governments who have miserably failed in tackling the … read more

December 1, 2021 AnvilContemporary • InternationalAnand Singh • Anvil-6

A Tragic Tale of Regression into Bundist Nationalism, National Chauvinism and Trotskyism In the Name of Contemplation on Marxism and National Question

A Tragic Tale of Regression into Bundist Nationalism, National Chauvinism and Trotskyism In the Name of Contemplation on Marxism and National Question Shivani Recently a new tendency has raised its head within the movement which has exhibited a strange amalgamation … read more

December 1, 2021 AnvilContemporary • National • Polemics

Against the Idiocy and Inanity of the Trot-Bundists and National Deviationists of ‘Pratibaddha-Lalkaar’ Group

Against the Idiocy and Inanity of the Trot-Bundists and National Deviationists of ‘Pratibaddha-Lalkaar’ Group Abhinav Recently, the Trot-Bundists of ‘Pratibaddha-Lalkaar’ Group organized a seminar in Barnala, Punjab on ‘Marxism and National Question’. First of all, to readers who are unaware … read more

December 1, 2021 AnvilContemporary • National • PolemicsAbhinav Sinha • Anvil-6

The Re-election of Narendra Modi: A Representative Example of How Fascism Functions in the Twenty-first Century

The Re-election of Narendra Modi: A Representative Example of How Fascism Functions in the Twenty-first Century Abhinav Sinha This essay was written immediately after the re-election of Modi with even bigger mandate in May, 2019, when the most of the … read more

January 31, 2020 AnvilContemporary • FascismAbhinav Sinha • Anvil-5

Mass upsurge in France Against Neoliberal Capitalism

Mass upsurge in France Against Neoliberal Capitalism Anand Singh This winter, France witnessed a tumultuous mass upsurge against the policies of the neoliberal regime of Emmanuel Macron on a scale and ferocity far surpassing any French protest in recent past. … read more

January 31, 2019 AnvilCapitalism • ContemporaryAnand Singh • Anvil-4