Mining and the people’s consciousness
The Movement for Popular Sovereignty in Mining celebrates its sixth birthday and faces the challenge of putting one of Brazil’s most conflictive production chains on the country’s agenda
In the belly of the beast
German workers have been fighting for a fair contract at Amazon’s shipping facilities. The ongoing struggle has become one of the toughest labour disputes in modern German history
Who controls our food?
The purchasing and sales policies of agrifood corporations promote a form of agriculture that revolves around productivity – at the expense of the weakest links in the chain: farmers and workers
The myth of Germany as a ‘Climate Saviour’
Germany is by no means an ecological pioneer or a champion of climate protection. This is a country whose wealth is based on a both socially and environmentally highly destructive economic model
“We need a powerful vision”
“We cannot leave the field to a neoliberalism married to hideous, reactionary values. A progressive future is not guaranteed. We must work to bring it about, and we will”
Trade Deals and the Future of the Anti-Globalisation Movement
The beating heart of this global resistance was always Latin America – the continent that has most fundamentally challenged the economic theory and practice of the US and Europe governments
Solidarity with local leaders facing threats!
Solidarity with all those who suffer threats because of their firm political stance to defend their territories against the incessant exploitation of capital: You are not alone!
Post-Olympic Rio
More than 42 billion Brazilian reais were spent on a 30-day event. For the residents of the city, was it worth it? Does a legacy exist? If so, for whom?
The Bayer-Monsanto merger examined
It further narrows the possibilities for alternative and more sustainable systems to be supported, such as agroecology, according to the African Centre for Biodiversity
Unpacking Trade and Investment
Big trade agreements have often been understood as substitutes for the stalled WTO negotiations. What should we do against the next neoliberal moves? To understand all this, we need to look back to the history of global trade negotiations
