# excerpted (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover excerpted. Page: Feed: --- ## [Reddening the Green: Costs, Contexts and Consequences of the War in Bastar (2024-2026) – PUDR Report](https://sanhati.com/articles/20610/) _2026-07-19 · admina · Sanhati_ PUDR Press Release This report presents an account of 27 months of Operation Kagaar – security operations conducted jointly by the central and state governments between January 2024-March 2026 with the professed object of complete elimination of ‘Naxalism’ or ‘Left-Wing Extremism’. While Kagaar was conducted across several states of central-eastern India, including Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh… ## [The Political Economy of Indian Elections – Article 2: Who Funds Indian Elections? Bonds, Trusts, Contractors, and Capital Fractions](https://sanhati.com/excerpted/20601/) _2026-07-18 · admina · Sanhati_ This is the second of a series of articles in a broad attempt to rethink what “election integrity” means in India from a Marxist perspective. The immediate debate often turns on the conduct of the Election Commission and “vote chori”; we argue from a larger political economy perspective through which capital, parties, and the state \[…\] ## [The Political Economy of Indian Elections – Article 1. Election Integrity as Class Control: Money, Rolls, and Counting](https://sanhati.com/excerpted/20597/) _2026-07-18 · admina · Sanhati_ This is the first of a series of articles in a broad attempt to rethink what “election integrity” means in India from a Marxist perspective. The immediate debate often turns on the conduct of the Election Commission and “vote chori”; we argue from a larger political economy perspective through which capital, parties, and the state \[…\] ## [Bengal Post-election Perspectives: Prepare, Confront the Fascist Attack](https://sanhati.com/articles/20592/) _2026-05-29 · admina · Sanhati_ By Kushal Debnath. This article appeared in the May 2026 issue of Aneek In the recently concluded West Bengal election, the BJP has formed the government with a two thirds majority. In the 2016 Assembly election, the BJP had won three seats. This growth in strength within ten years is startling. Across the entire eastern \[…\] ## [Bengal Post-election Perspectives: The Pitiful Consequence of Hollow Politics](https://sanhati.com/articles/20578/) _2026-05-12 · admina · Sanhati_ The Pitiful Consequence of Hollow Politics Part One This commentary is part of a series by Sankar Mamata Banerjee has said, “I will not resign. We have not lost.” It is not that Mamata Banerjee’s words have no substance at all. I am not going into a detailed discussion right now. But what we can \[…\] ## [Bengal Post-election Perspectives: Swasthya Sathi to Ayushman Bharat](https://sanhati.com/articles/20575/) _2026-05-12 · admina · Sanhati_ This commentary was received from the group Mad Balikas The “they” and “we” division is more or less complete. A large section of respectable Bengalis have got what they wanted. What they have received in cash and kind, they will no doubt count and string together carefully. Yesterday, the man who came to deliver the \[…\] ## [The Heat and Momentum of 21 February](https://sanhati.com/excerpted/20568/) _2026-02-20 · admina · Sanhati_ By Akhteruzzaman Elias. Translated from the collection of essays Sanskritir Bhanga Setu (Broken Bridge of Culture), 1996. The demand that Bangla be made a state language in Pakistan arose even before Pakistan was created, and those who raised this demand were involved in, or supporters of, the Pakistan movement. Immediately after the state’s establishment, the \[…\] ## [Making GitHub Actions Suck a Little Less](https://softwarefordays.com/post/github-actions-auto-retry/) _2026-01-14 · Software for Days | AI, Functional Programming & Philosophy_ Do you find yourself babysitting your CI environment because of transients failures like ETIMEDOUT . ECONNRESET . npm ERR! network . 502 Bad Gateway ? Yeah us too. Our problem has gotten even worse lately because of all the AI coding agents under our command. Great throughput requires great responsibility. The Solution: A Simple Auto-Retry Workflow # This retry loop: name : Auto - Retry Failed… ## [Software is Mostly All You Need](https://softwarefordays.com/post/software-is-mostly-all-you-need/) _2026-01-08 · Software for Days | AI, Functional Programming & Philosophy_ Over the last 6 months and the last 6 weeks in particular, AI coding agents have shown to be incredibly capable at writing software. Tasks that traditionally required weeks of human labor can now be done in days if not hours. Even more incredibly, software systems that are designed from the start to harness AI coding agents exhibit many of the characteristics of the neural nets that were integral… ## [The 4 Labour Code Bill and the Unmaking of Labour Rights in India](https://sanhati.com/excerpted/20564/) _2025-12-20 · admina · Sanhati_ This article was received from an activist. Introduction Under the Modi government, legislative interventions targeting different segments of working people have followed a clear pattern. There was first an amendment that undermined the interests of advocates, then three farm laws that threatened agrarian livelihoods, and now the “4 Labour Code Bill”, which constitutes a comprehensive \[…\] ## [Stay updated on your professional world (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/ZPvUOVF4khrb) _2025-12-20 · **Sponsored**_ Keep in touch with people you know, build your career. ## [Left Movement in Bangladesh: A conversation with Abdullah Kafi Ratan, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Bangladesh](https://sanhati.com/excerpted/20556/) _2025-12-20 · admina · Sanhati_ The newly elected general secretary of the Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) is Abdullah Kafi Ratan. In a conversation with Arko Bhaduri, he spoke on a range of issues including the death sentence for Sheikh Hasina, the July mass uprising, allegations that the Chattogram Port is being handed over to foreigners, and the crisis and \[…\] ## [The Four Labour Codes: Analysis and Political Prospects](https://sanhati.com/excerpted/20548/) _2025-12-02 · admina · Sanhati_ This analysis was received from an activist in West Bengal Introduction The BJP led NDA government has replaced twenty nine labour laws with four consolidated labour codes, passed in Parliament but not yet fully implemented because the necessary rules have not been framed everywhere. With the exception of three states, including West Bengal, all states \[…\]