Tag: Donald Trump
American Democracy Is Retreating—The Streets Must Rise Again, Says US Scholar in Kolkata Talk
At a Jadavpur University lecture, U.S. historian Elisabeth Armstrong traced Trump-era authoritarianism to Cold War repression and corporate power. She emphasized how fear politics and economic precarity threaten American democracy, and called for renewed grassroots organizing, solidarity, and street-level resistance to confront today’s crises and reclaim democratic spaces.
Nobel Dreams and Bayraktar Beams: What the Indo-Pak War Really Sold Us
The Indo-Pak war after the Pahalgam attack became a global arms expo and political theatre. China showcased weapons, Pakistan secured a bailout, Turkey advertised drones, and India fused military action with nationalism. Trump sought a ceasefire for clout. As profits and power shifted hands, civilians bore the brunt—again.
Close, Closer, Closest: US Pollsters Brace for Presidential Election Too Tight to Predict
In a Historic Election Deadlock, Harris and Trump Make Their Final Push Across Seven Swing States for the White House; As Harris Defends Reproductive Rights and Trump Rallies Core Voters, Swing States Emerge as America’s Deciding Factor