Looking at the Non-Negotiables: People and Planet
A keynote address at the Rountable Discussion: EU-ASEAN Trade Relations, State of Play and Areas...
Read MorePosted by yasmin | Nov 10, 2015 | Climate & Environment, Philippines
A keynote address at the Rountable Discussion: EU-ASEAN Trade Relations, State of Play and Areas...
Read MorePosted by admin | Sep 6, 2013 | Climate & Environment, Statement, Trade and Investment
Launched in 1995, the World Trade Organization (WTO) completed the Bretton Woods trio with the...
Read MorePosted by admin | Apr 23, 2013 | Climate & Environment, Statement
The capitalist system has exploited and abused nature, pushing the planet to its limits, so much...
Read MorePosted by admin | Apr 4, 2013 | Climate & Environment
Michel Lambert (alternatives.ca)Le Forum Social mondial 2013 s’est tenu du 26 au 30 mars à Tunis,...
Read MorePosted by admin | Mar 28, 2013 | Climate & Environment
The Climate Space in the World Social Forum 2013 in Tunisia, March 26 to 30, will do what the...
Read MorePosted by admin | Mar 22, 2013 | Climate & Environment
March 27 TuesdayMorning (9.30 am – 12am) Slot 1 – Auditorium TBCConfronting climate change in the...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jan 24, 2008 | The Commons
PRESS RELEASE January 22, 2008 As President Arroyo flies to Davos, Switzerland today to join 27 heads of states and thousands of business leaders from all over the globe for the annual World Economic Forum, Filipino activists,...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jan 21, 2008 | Social Movements
Boaventura de Sousa Santos* Enough has been said about the crisis of the left, and part of what has been said has worked as self-fulfilling prophecy. The mortal fatigue of history is the mortal fatigue of the women and men...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jan 21, 2008 | The Commons
ALEJANDRO KIRK OF THE INTER PRESS SERVICE, IPS, INTERVIEWS WALDEN BELLO ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE WSF. The WSF as an "open space" idea can either be implemented in a liberal direction or in a committed, progressive...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jan 21, 2008 | The Commons
Chico Whitaker* We can evaluate the WSF with two different attitudes: wishing that the WSF disappears ("folding up its tent") or wishing its continuity. If we are not convinced of its utility, and consider it a...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jan 21, 2008 | 1Post Types
IS THE WORLD SOCIAL FORUM APPROACHING A POINT OF CRISIS ?A NOTE TOWARDS A DEBATE ON THE WSF GLOBAL DAY OF ACTIONJai Sen on behalf of CACIM* Follow this link for the “open debate” THE PRESENT CONTEXT : A...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jan 21, 2008 | The Commons
THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE US SOCIAL FORUM: A REPLY TO WHITAKER AND BELLO'S DEBATE ON THE OPEN SPACE Thomas Ponniah* The achievements of the US Social Forum experience contribute a great deal to debates concerning the...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jan 10, 2008 | Social Movements
Millions of women and men, organizations, networks, movements, trade unions from all parts of the world the January 26th will act together all around the globe to show that another world is possibleOn January 22, 2008 at least...
Read MorePosted by admin | Jun 28, 2007 | The Commons
[Espanõl] (Reflection in continuity to Walden Bello's article , The Forum at the Crossroads ) Chico Whitaker "Is it time for the WSF to fold up its tent and give way to new modes of global organization of...
Read MorePosted by admin | May 9, 2007 | The Commons
[Espanõl ] Walden Bello (first Published in Foreign Policy in Focus) {xtypo_dropcap}A{/xtypo_dropcap} new stage in the evolution of the global justice movement was reached with the inauguration of the World Social...
Read MorePosted by admin | Oct 21, 2006 | Reports, Social Movements, The Commons
Seminar of the Social Movements Brussels 28 September – 1 October 2006 This summary is not meant to be a list of the opinions expressed nor a benchmark draught text. We have simply tried to give some order to the ideas put...
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