Satyaki Chakraborty

By Satyaki Chakraborty Greece is going for national election on May 21 this year as the Prime Minister of the Centre Right New Democracy Party Kyriakos Mitsotakis met the President and proposed the dissolution of the Parliament. The President accepted and fixed May 21 as the date for elections. Next month’s legislative elections will be […]

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By Satyaki Chakraborty The United States of America is steadily losing its diplomatic battle in the Middle East against China as more and more warring nations in the region are looking to China for acting as the facilitator for establishing peace in the region. After the big success of brokering a peace deal between Iran […]

The post China Emerging As The Prime Mediator In Easing Tensions In Middle East first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Ten national governments of Latin America including a few left wing regimes are having discussions to evolve a common strategy in dealing with the economic issues facing the countries. Most of the countries are facing the problem of high prices of essential commodities and there are areas in the economy dominated by […]

The post Ten Govts Of Latin America To Meet In Havana For A Joint Economic Strategy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty There are at least ten valid legal reasons for challenging the conviction of the Congress leader Rahul Gandhi by the Surat Court as a consequence of which the Wayanad member of Lok Sabha was disqualified by the Lok Sabha secretariat on March 23 this year. The former MP’s lawyer Kirit Panwala is […]

The post There Are Ten Valid Reasons To Appeal Against Rahul Gandhi’s Conviction first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The decision announced by the Honduras Government on Saturday recognizing the People’s Republic of China as the only China and snapping all diplomatic ties with Taiwan signals the emergence of independent foreign policy by the left wing regime elected only early last year after decades of domination by the pro- American political […]

The post Honduras Giving Recognition To Communist China Is A Major Event In Latin America first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The German film “All Quiet on the Western Front” won seven prizes, including best picture, at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) on Sunday. This was expected as the anti-war theme of the film had its echo among the BAFTA members during the current raging war in Ukraine and the threats of […]

The post BAFTA Winner “All Quiet On The Western Front” Is An Anti-War Film With German Twist first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The Brazilian President Lula, after strongly rebuffing the attempts of the former right wing president Jair Bolsonaro to foment riots to unseat the left wing incumbent,   has taken  a major step to consolidate the economic cooperation of the left leaning  ruling governments of the Latin America. The leaders of Brazil and Argentina […]

The post Brazil And Argentina Jointly Move To Develop A Common South American Currency first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The storming of the Congress building and the Presidential Palace in Brazil by the far right supporters of the defeated president Jair Bolsonaro on January 8 is a wakeup call to the progressives of Latin America to unite for fighting the right offensive which has been launched in the countries that have […]

The post Far Right Coup Attempt In Brazil Sends Ominous Signal To Latin American Left first appeared on IPA Newspack.

  By Satyaki Chakraborty Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva took office SundayJanuary1for a third term as Brazil’s president, in a ceremony marked by the absence of his predecessor Jair Bolsonaro and violent demonstrations by far right supporters in different parts of the country. The 77-year-old ex-metalworker, who previously led Brazil from 2003 to 2010, took […]

The post 2023 Starts With Lula’s Presidency In Brazil Amidst Big Regional Uncertainties first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty At long last, there is a big news for India’s film industry from the US Academy which organizes the Oscar awards. Director p Nalin’s Gujarati film ‘Chhello Show’ has been shortlisted for Oscar nomination in the international feature film category. Apart, Rajamouli’s RRR’s track ‘Naatu Naatu’ has also been shortlisted for the […]

The post Shortlisting Of Gujarati Film ’Chhello Show’ For Oscar Is A Great News For India first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The continuing strong presence of the right wing opposition in the congresses in the Latin American countries ruled by Left wing Presidents has become a big problem for the ruling progressive coalitions in implementing the pro people programmes, Latest developments in Peru and Colombia are reminders tat just winning in the presidential […]

The post Peru’s Leftist President Castillo Is In Constant Fight With Right Dominated Congress first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Brazil’s Presidential frontrunner Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, better known as Lula is set to win in the crucial elections on October 30. Just seventy-two hours before the elections, the opinion polls give Lula a handsome margin of six to seven percent as against the incumbent far right candidate Jair Bolsonaro. The […]

The post Left Wing Luiz Lula All Set To Be Next Brazilian President After October 30 Poll first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty A Citizens Committee comprising former Supreme Court and High Court judges and a former Home Secretary of the Union Government have authored a report raising  serious questions about the role of the news media, social media, Bharatiya Janata Party (‘BJP’) and Hindu nationalist leaders, the Delhi police, and both the Union Government […]

The post Citizens Committee Blames Centre For Not Doing Enough To Quell NE Delhi Riots first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Brazil, the largest populated country in Latin America, failed to elect its next President in the national elections held on October 2 as the front runner in opinion polls Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the left-wing former president got 48.4 per cent of the votes polled-slightly less than the required 50 per […]

The post Polarised Brazil Poised For Run Off On October 30 As Lula Is Short Of Majority first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Only 72 hours before the holding of the Presidential elections in Brazil on October 2, Left coalition candidate and former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, popularly known as Lula has emerged as a front runner against the far right incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro. Latest opinion polls show that Lula has a […]

The post Left-Wing Luiz Lula Is The Front-Runner In Brazilian Presidential Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Only three weeks are left for the holding of the historic Presidential elections in Brazil on October 2 this year but the right wing President Jair Bolsonaro who is contesting the elections again challenging the opinion poll favourite Workers Party candidate former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, popularly known as Lula, […]

The post Bolsonaro Is Trying To Repeat Trump Game Even Before October 2 Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty   On August 7, 2022, Progressive International Council member Gustavo Petro became the first left-wing president in the history of Colombia.  In an address to the nation that was marked by his sense of history and vision for a new Latin America, Petro elaborated on his personal struggles and how it became […]

The post Colombia Will Be More Fair And Peaceful Under Left Regime first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The people of Colombia belonging to the Latin American region elected the left wing leader Gustavo Petro as the next President of the country in the Presidential polls held on June19,setting the stage  for  further radicalization of the politics of the continent. This was for the first time in the history of […]

The post Leftwing Gustavo Petro Is Elected As The New President Of Colombia first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty French voters in their first round elections to the National Assembly of Parliamentarians on Sunday gave a clear signal to the incumbent President Emanuel Macron that the people are ready for change. The opening round saw Macron’s Ensemble coalition take a slight lead with 25.75 per cent of the popular vote as […]

The post French Left Has A Big Opportunity To Defeat Ruling Party In Run-Off On June 19 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The Bhima Koregaon case prisoners complete   four years of their arrests in jails on June 6, 2022 and on this very day, the jailed activists issued an open letter to the people of the country and those who still love freedom for   human rights activities. In this poignant statement, they have asserted […]

The post Bhima Koregaon Prisoners Complete Four Years Of Their Arrests On June 6 first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The left wing candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, better known as Lula, is firmly on his path to big victory in the coming presidential elections in Brazil scheduled for October 2 this   year. A recent opinion  survey run by Instituto FSB found that in the first    round Lula will be   getting […]

The post Left Wing Candidate Luiz Lula Has Now A Big Advantage In Brazilian Prez Polls first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The politics in Latin America took a definitive left wing shift on Sunday May 29 as the people of Columbia voted the candidate of the anti-establishment coalition Gustavo Petro as the top candidate with 40.3 per cent votes, followed by the surprise businessman candidate Rodolfo Hernandezwhogot28.2 per cent. Both of them will […]

The post Leftist Gustavo Petro Is On Top In First Round Of Prez Polls In Columbia first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty Latin American politics is passing through exciting times in 2022. For the first time, there is a distinct possibility of a left wing candidate Gustavo Petro taking over as the new president of Columbia which is known in South America as the country of drug trafficking and violence. Elections are due on […]

The post Leftist Senator Gustavo Petro Is Front Runner In Presidential Poll In Columbia first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty After the defeat in the French presidential polls, the socialists and the left-wingers of all hues in France arrived at a historic compromise on May 4 to form an alliance for the legislative elections in June this year to meet the dual challenge of both President Emmanuel Macron’s party and the powerful […]

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By Satyaki Chakraborty The Communist Party of India (Marxist) general secretary Sitaram Yechury has termed the Russian military action in Ukraine as ‘invasion’ and  has been unequivocal in mentioning that ’A full-fledged military operation on such a big scale mounted by Russia, whatever may be the provocations and perceived security threats, is not the way […]

The post CPI(M) Calls For The First Time Russian Action In Ukraine As ‘Invasion’ first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki Chakraborty The communist parties of the world, mainly the communist parties of the western countries including the United States, the Britain, France and Germany are facing difficult choices after Russian President Putin’s official declaration of attack against the Ukraine on February 24.  Earlier, the western parties, especially of USA have been exposing the […]

The post Communist Parties Of West Take Strong Stance Against Both Putin And NATO first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Satyaki  Chakraborty The Ukraine war entered its 134th day on July 7 giving no signs of ending. In the initial days, there were some efforts for active negotiations but since then, it has been converted into an open confrontation between Russia and Ukraine backed by the USA and NATO. Sanctions against Russia by the […]

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