São Paulo: the city and its protest
In June 2013, a series of large demonstrations throughout Brazil have shaken its main cities and political landscape.
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How Unchecked Capitalism Has Brought the World to the Brink of Apocalypse — and What We Must Do Now
We have both a moral obligation and practical reasons to work for justice and sustainability.
Adaptation Or Mitigation? Lessons From Abolition In The Battle Over Climate Policy
What’s the best way to address the risks of climate change? Mitigation or Adaptation?
Fracking Independence Day
The fracking rush in the heartland may have been unleashed by ill-conceived regulatory measures last month, but frontline organizations and citizen groups in southern Illinois are not throwing in the towel—or even taking vacations this summer.
Global dissent and the UK
We live an age of grievance and disillusionment.
Prosperous Equality
Let’s occupy, spring, resist, protest, strike, plan, discuss, persuade and revolt.
Keep the faith – a review of the UK’s People’s Assembly
So we assembled, over 4000 of us, for the People’s Assembly against austerity.
After neoliberalism? Introduction to the Kilburn Manifesto
‘Neoliberalism’, in the way we are using the term, is about more than economics.
The Subjects of American Empire Are Joining in Solidarity
All but the wealthiest are now members of the “Global South.”
Brazil, a crisis of representation
It was, is, a political earthquake.
Hearing the call
If you’re reading this, then you are definitely already a member of the largest social movement of human history.
Mexico protests Monsanto with a Carnival of Corn
The current generation of Mexican activists is looking for new strategies to fight for social justice, and the March Against Monsanto provided an opportunity to fuse tradition and innovation into the building blocks for a global food revolution.