Ethical Encounters: Women, War, and Cinema in Bangladesh
Women-centric war films by a new generation of women filmmakers offer complex and nuanced takes on Bangladesh’s independence war, making them exemplary cases of feminist knowledge-making.
War
War, World Order and Anti-War Politics
A new volatile multipolar world order is taking shape while memories of past major wars start to fade. It is high time for a new anti-war politics that could meet the challenges posed by this evolving global landscape.
Stop Putin! Stop War!
Shuddhashar stands in solidarity with the Ukrainians as we watch with horror the Russian invasion of their country. With this destructive and entirely unprovoked assault, Russia is aggressively seeking to destroy Ukrainian’s democratically elected government and the people’s own rights to independence and human dignity. Further, such flagrant violation of the territorial integrity of a …
The Nagorno-Karabakh Deadlock
Armenia and Azerbaijan so far have rejected international calls for negotiations. Azerbaijan’s Ministry of External Affairs claimed that the government will continue fighting until Armenia leaves the occupied territories. Russia has urged both sides to negotiate and sign an immediate ceasefire and expressed willingness to host the negotiations. Sergey Lavrov, the Minister of External Affairs, …
