Along with China, energy is probably the single most talked about topic: oil storage in the USA, the pros and cons of nuclear energy, the current dilemma of capacity, and
Pete Drucker once famously predicted the rise of the 'knowledge worker'... are we now seeing the steady rise of knowledge warfare?
A declassified document signed by Donald Rumsfeld,
I support the promotion of events, but I find the lack of environmental conciousness among activists astonishing. All the invitations, flyers, and propaganda are being printed on white paper, sometimes
Last night's panel discussion on Hegemony, Neoliberal Governance, and Social Movements did not surprise me in its discourse. There was the usual talk of how the imperialist Western
Tor aims to provide "a usable anonymizing network on the Internet" -- a somewhat bland-sounding description masking a potential revolution in the way we think about online privacy.
Kofi Annan has come to Davos many times. Each time he has been feted as one of the world’s leading statesman, a winner of the Nobel Prize for Peace
The WSF in 2007 will be held in Nairobi, Kenya.
openDemocracy has new articles about the World Social Forum. One is by me; on the future of the WSF. We also have two articles from Brazil on the tests faced
Speaking of where the Forum is headed, it seems to me that the trend is to make as many new Forums in as many new locations as possible. Organising committees
Ricardo Alarcón, president of the Cuban National Assembly made a cameo appearance yesterday at a coordination workshop tittled "Strategies against American military presence in Latin America and the Caribbean&
Saw interesting talk this afternoon presented by the Poor People's Committee on Economic Human Rights. The panel discussed the dangers of privatized healthcare in the United States and
The beginning of the World Social Forum in Caracas has been a exercise in expectation meeting reality. The prospect of a forum that encourages an open dialogue between a diverse
