Volume 7, No. 1, January 2025
Editor: Rashed Rahman
Vijay Prashad
On July 26, 2024, senior UN officials briefed the UN Security Council about the terrible situation in Gaza.
W B Bland
Introduction
Marxism-Leninism is the scientific outlook of the working class, the science of socialism and of its construction by the working people, the science of socialist revolution.
Rashed Rahman
The Pakistani state seems incapable of learning anything from the past. That means it is trapped in what Einstein described as “Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”
Fayyaz Baqir
During the third students union election campaign, we split with the Professor’s Group (PG). Before the split the PG had asked me to continue my stay in Lahore.
Mir Mohammad Ali Talpur
The response to violence here by people in general is selective too. The Ziarat Residency burning and the blast at Sardar Bahadur Khan University (SBKU) happened on June 15, 2013. At the SBKU, 14 students died when a bomb exploded in the bus they were about to return home in.
From the Editor
Full Circle
Pakistan is no stranger to military domination. The country has seen four military coups since independence in 1958, 1969, 1977 and 1999.