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Nidheesh J Villatt

Nidheesh J Villatt is a Central Kisan Committee member of All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS), an Indian farmer and rural worker organization. He is also Research Coordinator at P Sundarayya Memorial Trust, New Delhi.

    October 11, 2026
    Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

    When the State Becomes the Executioner

    The failed execution of Christa Pike in Tennessee raises questions far deeper than the breakdown of an execution protocol. Through the competing philosophies of Kant, Bentham, Mill, Hegel and Rawls, the episode

    Columns/Geopolitics

    China’s Mineral Hunger Meets Balochistan’s Fury

    Balochistan’s vast mineral wealth has become a strategic prize in China’s quest to secure critical resources and sustain its industrial ambitions. But as Beijing deepens its engagement through mining ventures and the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor, persistent insurgency, political exclusion, and

    October 11, 2026

    From Indigenous Bloodshed in Montana to Indian Ocean Power Politics

    Editorials/Sri Lanka

    Governor Greg Gianforte’s visit to Sri Lanka promises expanded trade, critical-mineral cooperation and stronger security ties. Yet Montana’s history of Indigenous massacres, starvation and

    Witness Says Ekneligoda Discussed Killing Mahinda Rajapaksa

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    A former member of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) has told a three-judge High Court in Colombo that journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda discussed

    VS Achuthanandan: The Epic Life of a Communist Turning the Tiller Proletariat

    September 13, 2025
    Columns/Geopolitics

    I vividly remember reading Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai’s classic Malayalam novel Randidangazhi in high school. Set in 1940s Kuttanad, Alappuzha—Kerala’s rice bowl—it depicts the brutal socio-economic conditions of Dalit agricultural workers and impoverished tenant peasants,

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