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About K. Ravi Raman

K. Ravi Raman is currently a member of the State Planning Board, Government of Kerala. He is a former senior fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library in New Delhi and visiting fellow at Oxford, Cambridge, and Manchester. He is also an honorary research associate at School of Oriental and African Studies London; a visiting fellow at the Centre for Development, Thiruvananthapuram; and the director of the International Institute of Migration and Development, Thiruvananthapuram.
  • Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan addresses an election campaign rally in Kerala. Photo: Pinarayi Vijayan/Facebook

    The Opposition “Emocracy” Exposed: Kerala’s Landmark Left Victory

    K. Ravi Raman

    The landslide victory of the Left Democratic Front (LDF) in the Indian state of Kerala in April 2021 is a historic achievement.

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  • The Obama Line, Samantha Power, and U.S. Intervention in West Africa During the Ebola Epidemic
    Jean-Philippe Stone © UN Photo/Martine Perret | CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

    December 2013 marked the beginning of the worst Ebola outbreak in history. Ebola, a severe hemorrhagic virus which causes muscle and joint pain, diarrhea, vomiting, and bleeding, spread from Guinean forests to the capitals of Liberia and Sierra Leone by the summer of 2014.

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  • Russia and the Ukraine crisis: The Eurasian Project in conflict with the triad imperialist policies
    Samir Amin State flag of Ukraine behind a wall of anonymous protesters in Kyiv, Ukraine

    We wanted to draw readers attention to this piece by Samir Amin, which was written at the time of the Maidan Coup in 2014. —Eds. 1. The current global stage is dominated by the attempt of historical centers of imperialism (the U.S., Western and Central Europe, Japan—hereafter called “the Triad”) to maintain their exclusive control […]

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