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Covid-19 and the Spectres of Colonialism

India’s lockdowns and questionable experimentation with vaccines and drugs to fight Covid-19 eerily mimic its colonial past.

▶09-Jul-2020

Pratik Chakrabarti

Manufacturing Epidemics

India's Covid-19 crisis is one effect of a decades-long process that has produced impoverishment, hunger, and ill-health, all at once. Its history of epidemics can offer insights into…

▶05-May-2020

Sheetal Chhabria

Covid-19

Past and Present

The eradication of smallpox in India in the 1970s may throw light on the evolving corona strategies. The attempts, then & now, operate against the backdrop of a destitute landscape, &…

▶30-Apr-2020

Harish Naraindas

Epidemics

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Covid-19 and the Spectres of Colonialism

Manufacturing Epidemics

Past and Present

Epidemics

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Covid-19 and the Spectres of Colonialism

Manufacturing Epidemics

Past and Present

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