Looking at the Non-Negotiables: People and Planet
A keynote address at the Rountable Discussion: EU-ASEAN Trade Relations, State of Play and Areas...
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Tag: World Social Forum
To confront the climate emergency we need to dismantle the WTO and the free trade regime
Launched in 1995, the World Trade Organization (WTO) completed the Bretton Woods trio with the...
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To Reclaim Our Future, We Must Change the Present. Our Proposal for Changing the System and not the Climate
The capitalist system has exploited and abused nature, pushing the planet to its limits, so much...
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À Tunis, le Forum social mondial marque un grand retour en force!
Michel Lambert (alternatives.ca)Le Forum Social mondial 2013 s’est tenu du 26 au 30 mars à Tunis,...
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Confronting the Hard Questions at the Climate Space
The Climate Space in the World Social Forum 2013 in Tunisia, March 26 to 30, will do what the...
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Programme of the Climate Space 2013 at the Word Social Forum
March 27 TuesdayMorning (9.30 am – 12am) Slot 1 – Auditorium TBCConfronting climate change in the...
Read MoreFilipino Activists Join Global Week of Action:Reject the Davos Agenda!!!
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 MoreTHE WORLD SOCIAL FORUM AND THE GLOBAL LEFT
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 MoreALEJANDRO KIRK INTERVIEWS WALDEN BELLO
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 MoreANSWERING CACIM’S CALL FOR AN WSF EVALUATION
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 MoreIS THE WORLD SOCIAL FORUM APPROACHING A POINT OF CRISIS ?
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 MoreTHE CONTRIBUTION OF THE US SOCIAL FORUM
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...
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