PRESS BRIEFING — IPEF: New Approach to International Trade or More of the Same?
Topic: IPEF: New Approach to International Trade or More of the Same? Details: Venue: The Foreign...
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Author: Anisa
“Back from the Future” Coalition Set to Govern Thailand
Shorter version of this article is published as an op-ed at Bangkok Post here. By Kheetanat Synth...
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Imperialism as Usual: Current Developments in Africa and the Urgency of Building a People-led Pan-African Agenda
by Boaventura Monjane[i] The imperialist agenda in Africa continues through the...
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(c) Working Group on IFIs (https://wgonifis.net/)
People and Nature over Profits for a Just, Inclusive, Transparent and Equitable Future
Originally published here. We20: Peoples’ Declaration This declaration ‘People and Nature over...
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Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures, 4 August 2023. Photo by Shalmali Guttal.
Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures
The Chulalongkorn University Social Research Institute (CUSRI) and Focus on the Global South...
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Understanding the Global Economy: Finance and Financialization
by Walden Bello Economic analysis often categorizes the economy into two distinct components: the...
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PBBM hosts a luncheon for Her Excellency Ursula von der Leyen and her delegation. Photo from Presidential Communications Office. 31 July 2023
Look behind the Veil of Normalization : An Open letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen from Trade Justice Pilipinas
H.E. Ursula von der Leyen President European Commission Dear President von der Leyen: ...
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Ahead of President Bongbong Marcos’ State of the Nation Address (SONA) farmers raise doubts whether the recently signed new agrarian emancipation law that seeks to condone agrarian debts will indeed benefit farmers or favor instead landowners who have managed to regain control over agrarian lands. 21 July 2023. Quezon City. Photo by J. Purugganan
Emancipating Farmers, or Land Owners? The New Agrarian Emancipation Act needs a revalidation of ownership in agrarian lands
PRESS STATEMENT: Emancipating Farmers, or Land Owners? The New Agrarian Emancipation Act needs a...
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Joseph Purugganan speaking at the Roundtable discussion Reality vs Expectation: BBM’s 2023 SONA.
Civil Society under the Marcos-Duterte Administration
By Joseph Purugganan [1] It is important to start by looking at a way to frame the relationship...
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[UPCOMING EVENT] Learning from Herstories and Histories; Shaping Futures
(ภาษาไทยด้านล่าง) In the occasion of our launch of new research collaboration project “A Peoples’...
Read More43 signatories have called on the Indian Government to not formally accept the June 2022 WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies
Against the backdrop of the ongoing fisheries subsidies negotiations at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), 43 signatories have called on the Indian Government to not formally accept the June 2022 WTO Agreement on Fisheries...
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Advancing accountability and justice through the legally binding instrument (LBI)
by Joseph Purugganan* Good afternoon and good evening from the Philippines Thank...
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[FS4P] Social Movements and Indigenous Peoples Oppose the UN Food Systems Summit and Call for True Food Systems Change
Originally posted on People’s Autonomous Response to the UN Food Systems Summit website here....
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Amid heavy rains in the morning of July 17, more than 70 families from Barangay Sumalo located in Bataan Province in the Philippines were forcefully displaced by local police from their makeshift shelters in the village evacuation site. This happened against the backdrop of the Sumalo farmers' struggle for agrarian justice.
70 families forced out of evacuation site amid agrarian dispute in Sumalo
17 July 2023 PHILIPPINES—Amid heavy rains, more than 70 families from Barangay Sumalo located in...
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1SAMBUBUNGAN Statement on the Designation of IPs as Terrorists
Indigenous Peoples are under attack. Again. Using the Anti-Terror Law, the all-powerful...
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