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The CPM Has Split in All but Name

Prakash Karat is openly aligned with the party’s Kerala faction while the Bengal unit is headed its own way

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22 Apr 2012 | BY Dhirendra K Jha
Politburo Puzzle

Why VS Achuthanandan was left out of the CPM’s apex body

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16 Apr 2012 | BY Shahina KK
Left Unity Makes Sense

The CPM and CPI need to leave doctrines aside and face practical realities

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17 Jun 2011 | BY Dhirendra K. Jha
Advantage Buddhadeb

CPM general secretary Prakash Karat’s hold on his party is getting feebler by the day. His peace overtures at the recent Central Committee meeting in Hyderabad notwithstanding

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17 Jun 2011 | BY Dhirendra K. Jha
Pursuit of Democracy by Dare

Expect the CPM to flex its strong arm with impunity in the run-up to the Assembly polls in West Bengal, and political thuggery at its crassest

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13 Jan 2011 | BY Sudeep Chakravarti
The Marxists’ Private Army

The CPM denies it, but out in the wilderness there is evidence that the party is raising a militia armed to the teeth.

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4 Nov 2010 | BY Jaideep Mazumdar
Clueless Indian Marxists

Karat has reiterated the obvious that Marxism has failed to come to terms with India

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27 Oct 2010 | BY Hartosh Singh Bal
Prelude to a Parting

After the CPM’s Vijayawada meet, Prakash Karat has made a declaration of party unity. But insiders hear a bugle call to war.

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13 Aug 2010 | BY Dhirendra K. Jha
Yellow Card for Karat

How Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee blew his top at a Politburo meeting, and how Prakash Karat was served an unprecedented warning by his party.

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8 Jul 2010 | BY Dhirendra K. Jha
Comrade vs Comrade

The dice is loaded in favour of the Kerala faction of the CPM in its stand-off with the Bengal unit. This marks the party’s most bitter internal divide yet.

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18 Jun 2010 | BY Dhirendra K. Jha
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