Ecuador: CONAIE responsabiliza al Gobierno por asesinato de Eduardo Mendúa
El relator especial de Naciones Unidas sobre los derechos humanos de los pueblos indígenas condenó el asesinato del líder del CONAIE y pidió que no quede impune.
Agriculturizar nuestras ciudades y pueblo
Después de transcurrir estos últimos años tan desafiantes para nuestro futuro como humanidad (guerra y pandemia), y ante los avances desmesurados de la agricultura industrial tecnocrática que privatiza cada vez más los bienes comunes, estamos convencidxs de la...
Nube tóxica en el Acceso Oeste: agrotóxicos, derrame y silencios
El derrame e incendio de 24.000 litros de Cletodim, un peligroso herbicida utilizado en el agronegocio, afectó al oeste del Gran Buenos Aires. Una gran nube blanca y tóxica, en una de las rutas más transitadas del país, exhibió el impacto negativo de un modelo a base...
Ukraine and Taiwan on the Biden-Xi chessboard
Read the full opinion published in Asia Times.
An analysis of central bank decision-making
An earlier version of this paper was presented at ‘The MPC at 25’, a conference organised by the United Kingdom’s National Institute of Economic and Social Research, in London, 30 March 2022 The process by which central banks take decisions has evolved over the years,...
Putin’s War and the German Economic Model
Read the full piece published on Project Syndicate.
«Quem não está sentado à mesa do banquete, faz parte do menu»
A África está em crise – tal como o resto do Mundo, mas África está particularmente mal preparada para enfrentar a crise: com uma dívida pública externa que voltou a atingir recordes, num momento em que os bancos centrais dos países do Norte aumentam continuamente as...
Do Líbano ao Sri Lanka, passando pela América Latina e Egipto: o papel da dívida pública actualmente e na história do capitalismo
Esta conversa com Éric Toussaint visa construir uma posição sobre a dívida e seu reembolso. Ajuda também a compreender o papel da dívida e seus mecanismos na extracção de recursos do Sul para o Norte ao nível internacional, e nas transferências de recursos dos pobres...
Apelo para uma contra cimeira mundial dos movimentos sociais nas Assembleias Anuais FMI-BM em Marraquexe de 9 a 15 de Outubro
Para a unidade de ação, o CADTM propõe que seja redigido um apelo comum a esta contra cimeira. Esta proposta é para todos os movimentos que desejem somar forças em defesa da humanidade. As assembleias anuais do Grupo Banco Mundial (GBM) e do Fundo Monetário...
Guerre en Ukraine : pourquoi les pays émergents ne s’alignent pas sur l’Occident
Les pays occidentaux ont les plus grandes peines à entraîner les pays émergents dans la logique des sanctions contre la Russie. Cette perte d'influence s'enracine pour une bonne part dans l'unilatéralisme et le double standard dont les Occidentaux, États-Unis en tête,...
Le tourisme rural intégré en Basse Casamance au Sénégal : une expérience en crise ?
Résumé Au début des années 1970, l'activité touristique en Basse Casamance s'est diversifiée ; elle a été plus orientée vers le tourisme rural intégré qui constitue la première expérience relativement originale et réussie de tourisme solidaire au Sénégal. Cette forme...
En prison pour dettes, des milliers de femmes sont doublement victimes de la pauvreté en Égypte
En prison pour dettes, des milliers de femmes sont doublement victimes de la pauvreté en Égypte « – De quoi êtes-vous accusée ? – D'une dette de 35.000 livres égyptiennes ». – Et votre peine est de trois ans de prison ? Le motif de l'endettement ? » – Marier ma fille....
¿Minicrisis bancaria global?
Gabriel Loza Telleria A principios del 2023 en mi artículo de opinión en La Razón ¿Recesión con crisis financiera?, había concluido que “estamos en un contexto de alta incertidumbre mundial, de tal manera que cualquier evento relevante, como el caso de las viviendas o...
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Avanzan con la Agencia de Medicamentos de Latinoamérica y el Caribe Consultorsalud El Instituto Nacional de Vigilancia de Medicamentos y Alimentos (Invima) de Colombia; el Centro para el Control Estatal de Medicamentos, Equipos y Dispositivos Médicos de la República...
Kerry homenajeó en Oaxaca a Benito Juárez, en medio de tensiones diplomáticas con México
Gerardo Villagrán del Corral Después de varias semanas de tensiones entre México y Estados Unidos, con un “gracias por su compromiso con la democracia, con la paz y con el futuro”, agradeció John Kerry, asesor de la Casa Blanca para el Cambio Climático, haber sido...
Second U.S. Citizen Headed to German Prison for Anti-Nuclear Weapons Actions
While dread of nuclear war between Russia and NATO states over Ukraine have reached new heights, especially in Europe, a second U.S. citizen has been ordered to serve prison time in Germany for protest actions demanding that U.S. nuclear bombs stationed at Germany’s...
‘Israel is (Not) Back to Africa’: How African Countries are Challenging Israeli Plot on the Continent
The scene of Israeli Ambassador, Sharon Bar-Li, along with other Israeli delegates, being escorted out of the opening ceremony of the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on February 18, was historic. The very moment that was meant to crown twenty years of...
NYT Trashes Trumpers for Leaving Us Less Prepared for Next Pandemic But Not Drug Companies
David Wallace-Wells just wrote a column describing measures being passed in state legislatures controlled by Republicans, which will make it more difficult for governments to implement measures like temporary business closures or mask and vaccine mandates, all as...
Michael Walzer Responds
I AGREE WITH Jim Rule on the wrongness of Israeli settlement policy. I don’t believe, as he suggests, that ending American support for that policy would reduce hatred for the United States in the Arab and Muslim worlds. People who …
Liberal Commitments
An interview with Michael Walzer on The Struggle for a Decent Politics.
Letters
Editors: Alfred Kazin (“They Made It,” Dissent, Fall 1988) suggests that I find the legal execution of innocents “acceptable” in the implied sense of “unobjectionable, “wherefore I am despicable. This is an adscititious misinterpretation. In the context “acceptable”...
Smartening up about 15-Minute Cities
Smart Cities = Smart Prisons (Please Listen To This Very, Very Carefully) Extract Glastonbury Town Council Meeting, 14 March 2023The post Smartening up about 15-Minute Cities first appeared on Dissident Voice.
Imperial Visits: US Emissaries in the Pacific
For some time, Washington has been losing its spunk in the Pacific. When it comes to the Pacific Islands, a number have not fallen – at least entirely – for the rhetoric that Beijing is there to take, consume, and dominate all. Nor have such countries been entirely...
What Red State vs. Blue State Looks Like to an Ant
Just watching the two major parties ruthlessly claw at and attempt to malign and delegitimize each other, then seeing people now excitedly lining up on one side or the other like opposing Ninja turtle teams is both amusing and frightening. We can count on the talking...
La única verdad es la parcialidad
"Sesgo de confirmación", un concepto de las ciencias cognitivas que puede servir para entender las conclusiones a las que arriban en el fallo los jueces de la causa.
Esa(s) mujer(es)
Las mujeres que deshonran a la mafia son castigadas para aleccionar a aquellxs que podrían llegar a seguirlas. El intento de magnicidio a CFK como mensaje del poder mafioso.
Usura y crisis sistémica
Implosión financiera y escalada militar son dos caras de una misma moneda: una estructura de poder global que conduce al canibalismo social y a la destrucción de la vida en el planeta.
Más de la mitad de auxiliares de ayuda a domicilio han sido víctimas de algún tipo de violencia en su trabajo
Un reciente estudio analiza los riesgos laborales de las Auxiliares de Ayuda a Domicilio (AAD) profundizando en los insuficientes mecanismos y formaciones para su prevención, el elevado consumo de psicofármacos, el alto índice de violencias sufridas y los riesgos...
Los bancos no son meros intermediarios financieros
El sistema bancario no es un mero intermediario, y su fragilidad importa y se irradia a la economía de manera exponencial.Temas: El Salmón Contracorriente, Tribuna, Crisis económica, BancaLeer artículo completo
La halcón de Estonia
La primera ministra estonia, Kaja Kallas, aúna las demostraciones de adhesión al atlantismo con una férrea querencia neoliberal. Este liderazgo se ve sometido a fuertes tensiones territoriales por el peso de la minoría rusa. Temas: Global, SidecarLeer artículo...
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Marko Bojcun (1951-2023). A life for socialism and Ukraine’s national rights
When Ukrainian writer, teacher and activist Marko Bojcun died in England on March 11, an important link snapped in the chain of struggle for the Ukrainian people’s social and national emancipation, writes Dick Nichols.
Imperial visits: US emissaries in the Pacific
There has been a flurry of visits by United States' officials to the Pacific over the last year in a bid to shore up imperial hegemony in the region. Binoy Kampmark reports.
The political cost of Labor’s small target strategy
Labor’s small target strategy offers little to people reeling from rising living costs, declining real wages and a housing crisis, and further shrinks the already thin political differences between the major parties, argues Peter Boyle.
La sottile strategia di Pechino nell’alleanza con Mosca
Xi Jinping è pronto a sostenere Vladimir Putin, senza sbilanciarsi sulla guerra in Ucraina. Intende sfruttare la Russia come riserva energetica di gas e continuare a presentarsi come leader mondiale alternativo all’occidente. Leggi
Taglie deboli
Sono una lesbica di 41 anni. Quando ne avevo 26 pesavo 56 chili e stavo con una ragazza. Con lei il sesso era sconvolgente. Oggi peso più cento chili. Come faccio a tentare di conoscere una donna e farci sesso se mi vergogno del mio corpo? Leggi
Un modello di famiglia che discrimina i figli delle coppie omosessuali
In assenza di una legge nazionale, il governo blocca i sindaci che riconoscono le famiglie omogenitoriali. Che così sono costrette a lunghe trafile burocratiche per adottare i loro figli. Leggi
Conséquences de 10 mois de guerre en Ukraine
Cela fera bientôt dix mois que la guerre en Ukraine a pris un tournant explosif avec l’invasion russe de février. Alors que les lignes de front semblent moins évoluer et […]
Un prisonnier politique vénézuélien jugé à Miami refuse de « chanter »
Depuis le 12 décembre, une audience probatoire devant le tribunal du district sud de la Floride a commencé à examiner une affaire d’importance historique. Les États-Unis sont-ils au-dessus du droit […]
Pérou, un putsch, quelques leçons
On ne peut que souscrire au tweet d’Evo Morales le soir du coup d’état qui a destitué le président Pedro Castillo lorsqu’il invite la gauche à réfléchir : « Un gouvernement populaire […]
Good Riddance to Howard Schultz, Starbucks’s Union-Buster-in-Chief
Howard Schultz has yet again left the top executive position at Starbucks. He’s carefully cultivated an image as a progressive CEO. In reality, he has spent his tenure viciously trying to destroy the Starbucks workers’ union. Starbucks interim CEO Howard Schultz...
Universal Free School Lunch Is an Absolute No-Brainer
Public school in the US is already provided universally, free of charge. There’s no reason we shouldn’t provide free lunch to every child at school as well. A student eats during lunch period in the cafeteria at Doby Elementary School in Apollo Beach, Florida. (Eve...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Workers Are in the Longest Newspaper Strike in Decades
Workers at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette have been on strike for nearly half a year. Despite a recent assault on two of the strikers and continued intransigence by the ultrawealthy family who owns the paper, they are digging in for the long haul. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...
General mobilisation against the legalisation of algorithmic video surveillance!
During the end of year holidays, and without fanfare, the government prepared the introduction of a new legislation regarding the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games. As expected, this draft law pave the way for the generalization of algorithmic video surveillance....
Algorithmic e-proctoring of exams: TestWe will not survive the winter
A couple of weeks ago, we wrote about the legal case brought by students against the use by the Institute of Distant Study of the University of Paris 8 of the algorithmic exam e-proctoring platform “TestWe”, a case in which La Quadrature was involved. Last week, in a...
15248 people file a complaint against the Technopolice
In September 2019, La Quadrature du Net started an initiative called “Technopolice” to collect information about the progressive outbreak of automated surveillance in France. This action reached a new milestone this Saturday, September 24 as a collective complaint...
Forever Wars vs. Armageddon
The call for the U.S. to end military involvements is often made in order to advocate for new wars against more powerful countries. It appears that the only choices are forever wars or the end of the world.
20 years later, the stain of Corporate Media’s role in promoting Iraq War remains
"It should not be forgotten that this debacle of death and destruction was not only a profound error of policymaking; it was the result of a carefully executed crusade of disinformation and lies," said one prominent critic.
NATO’s 1999 aggression against Yugoslavia: Global turning point
This March 24th, the Belgrade Forum for a World of Equals, Generals and Admirals Association of Serbia, Veterans Association SUBNOR of Serbia and some other independent associations and think tanks, will mark the 24th anniversary of NATO’s aggression against Serbia...
Daily Covid Cases in India Highest in 140 Days, Active Cases Rise to 7,605
One death each has been reported by Karnataka, Gujarat and Maharashtra.
How Startup Financing Could Break your Bank | With Aunindyo Chakravarty
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank, and the banking crisis that has spread across the developed world, has raised questions about the entire process of funding tech startups.
Rivers Need Scientific Revival, Not Money and Cosmetic Changes
Farmers pitch in to protect a river while governments and bureaucrats drag their feet.
Bolivia | Arce presenta en la ONU 12 propuestas sobre el agua
Presidente se encuentra en EEUU y este miércoles presenta en Naciones Unidas las 12 propuestas sobre el agua A las 19.08 de este martes, el presidente Luis Arce llegó al aeropuerto de Teterboro en el condado de Bergen, Nueva Jersey, Estados Unidos, para participar...
Matías Capeluto: funcionario de la Secretaría de la Presidencia
Entrevista a Matías Capeluto, funcionario de la Secretaría de la Presidencia: “la Unasur continúa vigente y sigue siendo un organismo reconocido por la ONU” Por Pedro Brieger, director de NODAL El 21 de marzo, en una reunión del Grupo de Puebla en Buenos Aires, el...
Desarrollo y ambiente: problemas y debates desde la periferia
Prólogo de Rafael Domínguez Martín* Desde que estalló la crisis ambiental en la década de 1970, la dialéctica entre desarrollo económico y medio ambiente ha ido ocupando centralidad en la agenda internacional según una lógica de aceleración del tiempo histórico. Al...
Como o Brasil vai encarar o poder das Big Techs?
Existe uma preocupante inversão no debate sobre o combate à desinformação e ao discurso de ódio. De repente, o Marco Civil da Internet passou a ser responsabilizado pela inoperância das plataformas diante dos ataques à ciência e às informações de qualidade baseadas em...
Os desatinos da potência que perdeu o rumo
Shortly after September 11, 2001, I became known as a“neoconservative” that placed human rights and democracypromotion at the forefront of U.S. foreign policy…(but) today, Iam much more cognizant than I once was of the limitations ofAmerican power and hence much more...
22 de março de 2023
Tecnologia em Disputa | por Sérgio Amadeu da Silveira Como o Brasil vai encarar o poder das Big Techs? Estratégia do ministério da Justiça pode ser tiro no pé – porque transfere às plataformas poder de deletar conteúdos. Bem melhor seria obrigar corporações a abrir...
Afghanistan – mobilise against the fascist drift of Israeli government
For almost three months now we have had an extreme right-wing coalition government in Israel. It is headed by the ineffable Bibi Netanyahu, and its main allies are the religious orthodox and two local fascists, Itamar Ben Gvir and Betzalel Smotrich, who are part of...
The colours are in you – International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
“No country can claim to be free of racism. It is a worldwide preoccupation and the fight to end racism requires a universal effort”. The Durban Declaration and Programme of Action From Convergence of Cultures-Chile, which is a universalist humanist organisation...
Seven years to go to protect water resources
The world has seven years left to adequately protect its freshwater resources and available data show that what is being done is not enough, according to a United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) study released on Friday, 17 March. “Seven years: that’s all the...
«O povo que falta»
++ #37 • Inverno 2023 • «o povo que falta» artigos • Notas sobre as lutas que se aproximam • Comuna de Arroios • «A classe dominante não quer uma reforma que seja produto de uma solidariedade colectiva» • Jacques Rancière • Falta a arquitectura • Pedro Levi Bismarck...
Falta a arquitectura • Pedro Levi Bismarck
A arquitectura não interessa a ninguém (…). A arquitectura moderna singrou, teve êxito e prestígio, porque um dos seus propósitos era a qualidade para todos. Hoje é tida como uma velharia e um capricho inútil para alguma gente com dinheiro. Álvaro Siza O povo já não...
A questão da habitação
++ • caderno #11 • A questão da habitação • Notas sobre as lutas que se aproximam • Comuna de Arroios • A cidade na era da sua reprodutibilidade financeira • Pedro Levi Bismarck • A cidade começa onde a metrópole termina • Tiago F. Duarte• • La philosophie dans le...
La ONU abre la cumbre del agua pidiendo medidas rápidas ante la crisis actual
“Todo lo que necesitamos para vivir una vida decente está vinculado al agua. Nuestra salud, alimentación, seguridad, hábitat, economía, infraestructura y clima”, señaló en el acto de inauguración el rey Guillermo Alejandro de los Países Bajos, que junto a Tayikistán...
Una respuesta a Paul Krugman: el crecimiento no es tan verde como crees
Habitualmente, el economista estadounidense Paul Krugman selecciona algunas cifras para argumentar que el crecimiento económico es más sostenible de lo que pensamos. Aunque estos breves arrebatos de optimismo suelen quedarse en las redes sociales (véanse, por ejemplo,...
Ante la inexorable implosión capitalista, sería bueno preguntar qué nueva economía deberemos construir
Partimos de conclusiones y propuestas de sectores del poder fáctico del Foro Económico Mundial (FEM) quienes plantean reconstruir la economía de manera sostenible tras la pandemia de COVID-19, a dicho proceso denominan Gran Reinicio o Gran reseteo, como se sabe,...
Solidarity across borders
Accommodation site on Manus Island by the Australian Government after a legal challenge led to the closure of the detention centre on the island (Credit: Matt Abbott) Interrogate motivations and amplify knowledge It’s easy to say ‘No borders, no nations’ but we must...
Birthing while black
Photo by Martha Dominguez de Gouveia on Unsplash Handcuffed by a cannula, strapped to a cardiotocograph that monitors my baby’s heartbeat, I writhe with pain. The hospital bed physically and mentally shackles me. The aching pierces beyond the body like intense waves...
On the coming of age
Jeremy Corbyn meeting with Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaigners. WASPI seeks to redress disparities in the state pension age for women born in the 1950s, who currently have to wait six years longer than their male peers (Credit: Jeremy Corbyn via...
De la sociedad de propietarios a la gran brecha
Marta vive de alquiler. Como a muchos, le han subido el precio varias veces y echado de casa otras tantas. Le gustaría comprar un piso para salir de ese círculo vicioso, pero no puede: la renta mensual se chupa casi todo lo que gana. En 14 años, ya ha pagado más de...
La nueva pandemia bancaria. Dossier
¿Riesgo moral o destrucción creativa?Michael Roberts
Francia: El golpe contra las pensiones. Dossier
"El movimiento social galvanizado por el desprecio del gobierno"Marie Toulgoat
Putin and Xi Standing Firm on the Right Side of History
The world is changing before our eyes. Western imperialist regimes are being exposed for the warmongers they are, and a new multipolar order of partnership and peace is emerging. The historic summit this week between the Russian and Chinese leaders provoked paroxysms...
Anti-War Views Criminalized in Germany
On the purpose of NATO: “To keep the Americans in, the Russians out, and the Germans down” — saying attributed to Lord Hastings Ismay, the secretary general of NATO 1952-1957. By Diana JOHNSTONE Divide and rule is the eternal law of Empire. Above all, don’t let other...
John Bolton’s Prominence in the Media Proves Our Entire Society Is Diseased
By Caitlin JOHNSTONE In order to narrative-manage the public conversation about the Iraq War on the 20th anniversary of the invasion, those who helped unleash that horror upon our world have briefly paused their relentless torrent of “Ukraine proves the hawks were...
The Racist, Right-Wing Return of “Dilbert”
Norman Solomon The original creator of the satirical comic strip about white-collar work has relaunched the cartoon in a very unfunny way. The post The Racist, Right-Wing Return of “Dilbert” appeared first on The Nation.
A Lawsuit Puts the Workplace Culture of Fox News on Trial
Chris Lehmann A former booker for the network claims that her testimony in the the Dominion case was coerced, as part of a sexist legal strategy by the network to scapegoat women employees. The post A Lawsuit Puts the Workplace Culture of Fox News on Trial appeared...
The Cost of Housing in America Has Become Untenable
Rebecca Gordon A permanent cohort of people without housing has come to seem like a natural part of American life. The post The Cost of Housing in America Has Become Untenable appeared first on The Nation.
Laos: After 10 years, civil society worldwide is still asking: “Where is Sombath?”
Since Sombath, a pioneer in community-based development and youth empowerment, was abducted from a busy street in Vientiane on 15 December 2012, numerous United Nations (UN) member states and human rights monitoring mechanisms have repeatedly expressed their concern...
Mumbuca – a people’s fintech in Brazil
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Civil Society Organisatins Urge the G20 in India to Stop Discussion on Cross-Border Data Free Flow with Trust
We, civil society organizations, urge the G20 Developing Countries to discontinue the discussion on Data Free Flow with Trust (DFFT) to promote the free flow of Data at the G20 meeting, especially under the Presidency of India. The G20 is not an appropriate forum to...
I muscoli di Nardella e la tutela del patrimonio artistico
Qualcuno imbratta (con vernice lavabile) Palazzo Vecchio? Niente paura, il sindaco interviene, placca il vandalo e, salito su un trabattello, provvede senza indugio al lavaggio del muro. Osanna dei media e generale ammirazione per la prontezza e il gesto atletico!...
Iraq. 20 anni senza un perché e la menzogna democratica
L’invasione americana e inglese dell’Iraq del 20 marzo 2003 si basava su prove false. Ora lo sappiamo. Una propaganda avvelenata e menzognera ci corruppe. Siamo entrati da allora in una epoca di dissoluzione. Quella guerra ha distrutto molto, uomini sentimenti valori,...
Pacifismo e movimenti per la pace: qualche cenno storico
Il pacifismo e i movimenti per la pace hanno radici antiche, fin dal regno del Faraone d’Egitto Amenofi IV, durante il quale, 3.400 anni fa, furono bandite tutte le guerre. Da allora si inabissano e rispuntano come un fiume carsico, con modalità assai diverse (opere...
Conservative Governance Has Undermined U.S. Life Expectancy
Although, in recent decades, American conservatives have embraced what they call the “Right to Life,” they have certainly done a poor job of sustaining life in the United States. That’s the conclusion that can be drawn from a just-published scientific study, “U.S....
Bye-Bye World: While Nuclear Weapons and Wars Exist, Annihilation Beckons
It’s been a long time since the atomic bombings of August 1945, when people around the planet first realized that world civilization stood on the brink of doom. This apocalyptic ending to the Second World War revealed to all that, with the advent of nuclear weapons,...
There Is an Alternative to War
The war in Ukraine provides us with yet another opportunity to consider what might be done about the wars that continue to ravage the world. The current Russian war of aggression is particularly horrific, featuring a massive military invasion of a smaller, weaker...