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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Brexit Britain: are we all haunted by collapse?
“The EU is literally following in the steps of the Soviet Union. I’ve been thinking about it since everything...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Clashing scales in Brexit Britain, or why we just can’t get along
The first of three essays contemplating the “complete reimagination of politics” which is the drama of Brexit.
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Published in: HomeԻշխանությանը ճշմարտությունն ասելը վտանգավոր է․ Հայաստանի քաղաքական ակտիվիստների նկատմամբ սանձազերծված բռնությունը
Կանանց բողոքի գործողությունը դարձավ վտանգավոր ու սպառնաց ստատուս քվոյին այն պահին, երբ նրանք հարցականի տակ դրեցին ու...
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Published in: HomeSpeaking truth to power is dangerous: the violence perpetrated against Armenian political activists
The women’s protest became dangerous and a threat to the status quo when they questioned and criticized these men’s...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMexico: the volcano of resistance
Mexico is a volcano, and the beauty and frailty of the snow gracing its peaks hides a scalding reality. An...
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Published in: HomeIran: the revolt of the deprived
The gap between power and society is also growing inexorably in Iran.
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Published in: HomeThe new Chilean political (contra) cycle
Chile seems to have a new setback, belatedly questioning the neoliberal consensus and the political logic of the...
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Published in: HomeThe lobbies of glyphosate: a danger to the health of Europeans and of their democracy
The court summons these citizens received for a few splashes of paint on the facade of this powerful lobby’s...
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Published in: HomeReinventing the World Social Forum: how powerful an idea can be
The collective in Salvador has succeeded in bringing together thousands of organisations for preparing the Forum:...
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Published in: Home(Re)imagining the future in Bolivia
Is popular and indigenous opposition to a popular indigenous government a sign of betrayal and disappointment, or is...
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Published in: 50.50Hong Kong democracy activist Agnes Chow: “it's never easy to fight for what we believe in”
Founding member of the Demosistō political party talked to World Forum for Democracy youth delegates about the...
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Published in: HomeHeated debates around domestic violence in Armenia
Civil society includes many NGOs that are not only conservative but are financed by Russia, and seem to be on a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?"The streets will always be ours" - Catalonia, a referendum from below
Although some still conceive of the referendum as launched by a pro-independence vanguard, the elite story falls...
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Published in: Home“It takes more to tango” – cross-movement alliances of youth-led movements in West Africa
It is stunning how social movements were able to mobilize the masses to protest against democratic backslidings,...
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Published in: HomeHamburg G20 protests and alternative futures
We must use such a protest event as an opportunity to open up new horizons of political strategy on different...
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Published in: HomeIn Indonesia, the peasant struggle of Kendeng
"We are ‘orang desa’ (country people), far from big cities. Maybe it’s hard for you to imagine that we work close to...
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Published in: HomeMaking the future possible again
The twentieth century began with two major models of progressive change in society, revolution and reformism, and...
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Published in: HomeFostering alliances across progressive movements
The Cross-movement mobilizations series will provide a platform for reflection and research on the conditions under...
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Published in: HomeFrom civil rights to the occupy movement: talking across issues in independent media
Interest in the dynamics of collaboration, alliance-building, coordination, and networking point to...
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Published in: oDRIs the anti-corruption agenda all that it’s cracked up to be?
The fight against corruption is often sold as the pill to end all postsocialist ills. Activists and researchers in...