A Conversation with Vijay Prashad and Walden Bello
If there are two names that many identify with international activism, they are most likely those...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | May 13, 2024 | Asia/World, Feature, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy
If there are two names that many identify with international activism, they are most likely those...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Apr 30, 2024 | Asia/World, Climate & Environment, Feature, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Video
Join our board member Peter Rosset from El Colegio de la Frontera Sur and La Via Campesina as he...
Read MorePosted by Galileo de Guzman Castillo | Apr 30, 2024 | Climate & Environment, Feature, Mekong Region, Systemic Alternatives
By Galileo de Guzman Castillo[i] (The text below is based on the panel presentation made by...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Apr 24, 2024 | Feature, Philippines
Focus on the Global South joins the nation in mourning the passing of one of the icons of the...
Read MorePosted by Sokunthy Ros | Apr 17, 2024 | Cambodia, Feature, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region, Women
While celebrating International Women’s Day last month, I was delighted to stand in...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Apr 17, 2024 | Cambodia, Feature, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region, Women
After Nuon Chanta’s first marriage, she moved to Thailand with her ex-husband, seeking job...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Apr 17, 2024 | Cambodia, Climate & Environment, Feature, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology, Mekong Region
For over 20 years, I have been involved in forest protection. In the past, we joined forces to...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Mar 27, 2024 | Asia/World, Corporate Accountability, Feature, Trade and Investment, Video, Women
Join our board member Silvia Ribeiro of the ETC Group, as she highlights the critical but often...
Read MoreFocus on the Global South (Focus) mourns the passing away today morning of Admiral, as we fondly...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Mar 13, 2024 | End Impunity, Feature, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy, Thailand
Twenty years ago, Somchai Neelapaijit, an outspoken human rights lawyer and senior member of two...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Mar 1, 2024 | Feature, Philippines, Power and Democracy
by Bianca Martinez Across the globe, peoples and communities continue to reel from the impacts of...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Mar 1, 2024 | Alternative Regionalisms, Feature, Philippines, Trade and Investment
by Joolia Demigillo (Legal Rights and Natural Resources Center), Isaak Heller (Focus On The Global...
Read MorePosted by Focus on the Global South Team | Mar 1, 2024 | Asia/World, Feature, Social Movements
“Another World is Possible!” “Another World NOW!” The 16th World Social Forum (WSF) was held in...
Read MorePosted by Joseph Purugganan | Feb 27, 2024 | Alternative Regionalisms, Asia/World, Feature, Social Movements
by Joseph Purugganan Dhaka, Bangladesh. February 14-17 A delegation from the Asian Music...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Feb 23, 2024 | Asia/World, Feature, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy
By Walden Bello* Wars can have many and diverse causes, but it is when local conflicts are...
Read MorePosted by Walden Bello | Feb 22, 2024 | Asia/World, Feature, Peace and Security, Power and Democracy
(Intervention at the “Building a Movement Mindset” Panel of the World Social Forum,...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Feb 22, 2024 | Asia/World, Corporate Accountability, Feature, Trade and Investment, Video
Join our board member Jenina Joy Chavez, who was also a former colleague at Focus on the Global...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Feb 21, 2024 | Feature, Social Movements
by Raphael Baladad* Good afternoon friends, allies and comrades. Building and sustaining movements, creating social pressure, campaigning, mobilizing, engaging policy spaces, responding to threats and calls to action, and...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Feb 20, 2024 | Feature, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology
by Raphael Baladad* Good afternoon friends, allies and comrades. First of all, I would like to thank the Asian People’s Movement on Debt and Development for inviting us to participate in this panel discussion, and for the Global...
Read MorePosted by Anisa | Feb 19, 2024 | End Impunity, Feature, Laos, Mekong Region, Power and Democracy
My dearest Sombath, Today is 17 February, and once again it’s your birthday. You would be 72...
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