
SWOP Admin
- Aug 2, 2020
COVID-19 in Narendra Modi’s India: Virulent Politics and Mass Desperation
This is the final piece in the series on BRICS and Covid that is being published in The Wire. The piece is written by Aparna Sundar and...


SWOP Admin
- Aug 2, 2020
China Manages the Virus With Surveillance, Organisation and Repression
This is the fifth piece in the series on BRICS and Covid that is being published in The Wire. The piece is written by Karl von Holdt....


SWOP Admin
- Aug 2, 2020
Bolsonaro's Handling of COVID-19 Has Unleashed a Layered Crisis in Brazil
This is the forth piece in the series on BRICS and Covid that is being published in The Wire. The piece is written by Fabio Luis Barbosa...


SWOP Admin
- Jul 26, 2020
COVID-19 in South Africa: Popular Movements Mobilise Under Lockdown
This is the third piece in the series on BRICS and Covid that is being published in The Wire. The piece is written by Karl von Hold and...


SWOP Admin
- Jul 26, 2020
COVID-19 in Russia: Mishandling Has Led to Popular Protests but Putin Remains Strong
The second piece in the series on BRICS and Covid, written by Mischa Gabowitsch. All pieces in the series have been published in The Wire...

SWOP Admin
- Jul 26, 2020
Six-part Series on BRICS and Covid: Rising Powers in a Time of Pandemic
A six-part series that looks at how the COVID-19 pandemic is playing out in the BRICS countries. The pieces are being published in The...


SWOP Admin
- Apr 27, 2020
Working with communities and movements to fight the pandemic
Karl von Holdt and Tasneem Essop write on working with communities and movements to fight the pandemic in an article published in the...


SWOP Admin
- Apr 21, 2020
C 19 People's Coalition call for donations for food distribution
The C 19 People's Coalition is organising food distribution through networks of activists in communities in Gauteng. This initiative aims...

SWOP Admin
- Mar 23, 2020
A Programme of Action in the time of COVID-19 : A call for social Solidarity in South Africa
Read below a call from various organisations in response to COVID-19 in South Africa. We, as civic organisations, trade unions,...