Roosevelt’s ‘four freedoms’ weren’t just an American idea
By Miloon Kothari, Open Democracy
January 2021 marks the 80th anniversary of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s famous State of the Union Address, delivered by the US President in 1941 at a time of deep turmoil and conflict in the world.
We are Doomed if, in the Post-Covid-19 World, We Cannot Abandon Non-Essentials
By Ashish Kothari, Miloon Kothari, Open Democracy
If there is one lesson all of us should have learnt during the Covid-19 crisis, it is about how to separate the ‘essential’ from the ‘non-essential’.