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 MoreBoaventura 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 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 MoreChico 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 ?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: 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 MoreMillions 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 More[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 More[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 MoreSeminar 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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