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- Tuesday, Feb 23, 2010
ZNet Article On a pleasant autumn day in 1890 the Cuauhtémoc brewery was founded in Monterrey, Mexico. This brewery, which also specialized in ice production, went on to become Mexican Economic Development Inc. (FEMSA), brewing such beers as Dos Equis, Tecate ... -
- Friday, Jan 01, 2010
ZMag Article November 11 direct actions in support of fired workers -
- Thursday, Dec 10, 2009
ZNet Article Unless we re-think the export-oriented capitalism that's causing all of our climate problems, the Copenhagen conference will be nothing more than a Band-Aid. -
- Tuesday, Dec 01, 2009
ZNet Article Book review: Clean clothes. A global movement to end sweatshops by Liesbeth Sluiter -
- Saturday, Nov 28, 2009
ZNet Article Before 1999, the momentum of globalization seemed to sweep everything in front of it, including the truth. But in Seattle, ordinary women and men made truth real with collective action. -
- Friday, Nov 27, 2009
ZNet Article 10 Lessons for Movement Building on the 10th Anniversary of the WTO Shutdown -
- Wednesday, Nov 18, 2009
ZNet Article “In the next 60 seconds, 10 children will die of hunger,†says a United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) online video. It continues, “For the first time in humanity, over 1 billion people are chronically hungry.†-
- Sunday, Nov 15, 2009
ZNet Article The other day I received a pre-publication copy of The Battle of the Story of the Battle of Seattle, by David Solnit and Rebecca Solnit. It’s set to come out ten years after a historic coalition of activists shut down the World Trade Organizatio... -
- Thursday, Nov 05, 2009
ZNet Article Paper delivered at the plenary session of the 2009 National Conference of the Philippine Sociological Society held at the PSSC Building on 16 October 2009 -
- Sunday, Oct 25, 2009
Commentary On a day that 350.org and thousands of allies are valiantly trying to raise global consciousness about impending catastrophe, we can ask some tough questions about what to do after people depart and the props are packed up. No matter today’s act... -
- Friday, Oct 23, 2009
ZNet Article The current global downturn, the worst since the Great Depression 70 years ago, pounded the last nail into the coffin of globalization. Already beleaguered by evidence that showed global poverty and inequality increasing, even as most poor countri... -
- Thursday, Oct 08, 2009
ZNet Article Rescued from a state of near-irrelevance by the world recession and an infusion of hundreds of billions of dollars (mostly from the U.S., Europe, and Japan), the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is now thinking of expanding its role into previous... -
- Wednesday, Oct 07, 2009
ZNet Article I spent a good part of the other week watching the performances of Liberals and Conservatives in the Canadian House of Commons as they debated Bill C-23, implementing legislation of the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA). -
- Thursday, Oct 01, 2009
ZMag Article Noam Chomsky's talk in Caracas, Venezuela, August 29 ZNet Article An Interview with Demba Moussa Dembélé on Africa's Postion in Corporate-led Globalization -
- Monday, Sep 28, 2009
ZNet Article A review of Walden Bello's latest book, The Food Wars. Verso, 2009, 176 pp. -
- Sunday, Sep 27, 2009
ZNet Article The G20 is not a system of international economic co-operation, or a board of directors, or a governing council for the global economy, to pick some of the terms that have appeared in the media. It is a forum where the heads of state of 20 economi... -
- Saturday, Sep 26, 2009
Commentary Can Obama Help Forge A Global Consensus for Deep Economic Change?
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- Friday, Sep 25, 2009
ZNet Article Carl Davidson's First-Hand Reports from the G20 Events in Pittsburgh -
- Sunday, Sep 06, 2009
Commentary Here's a fairly simple choice: the Global North would pay hard-hit Global South sites to deal with climate crisis either through complicated, corrupt, controversial 'Clean Development Mechanism' (CDM) projects with plenty of damaging side effects ... -
- Thursday, Sep 03, 2009
ZNet Article The IMF is undergoing an unprecedented expansion of its access to resources, possibly reaching a trillion dollars. This week the European Union committed $175 billion, $67 billion more than even the $108 billion that Washington agreed to fork over... -
- Saturday, Aug 29, 2009
ZNet Article Much has been said on the impacts of the crisis on the fundamentals of the economy and its social consequences, because of the artificial and unequal character of growth and its proven vulnerability, affecting both developed and developing countri... -
- Friday, Aug 14, 2009
ZNet Article Kipping: You have participated in several World Social Forums (WSF). What hopes and expectations did you have? Have they been fulfilled? -
- Thursday, Jul 30, 2009
ZNet Article However ambitious President Barack Obama's domestic plans, one unacknowledged issue has the potential to destroy any reform efforts he might launch. Think of it as the 800-pound gorilla in the American living room: our longstanding reliance on imp... ZNet Article In this article I argue that contemporary organised humanism has its priorities wrong. It focuses most, if not all, of its resources on the negative impact religion has on independent thought whilst virtually ignoring how much powerful organisati... -
- Saturday, Jul 25, 2009
ZNet Article Global trade flows and the economic stimulus policies of individual national economies will play an important role in the recovery from the current global recession. This is especially true of the world's two largest economies, the United States a... -
- Thursday, Jul 23, 2009
ZNet Article Since the international organisations put poverty on the political agenda in the 1990s, little has been heard about inequality. This is quite amazing, since it was the income gap between rich and poor countries that gave rise to the development pr... -
- Thursday, Jun 25, 2009
ZNet Article This year is likely to be the worst for the global economy since World War II, with the World Bank estimating a decline of up to 2%. Even developing countries that did everything right – and had far better macroeconomic and regulatory polici... -
- Monday, Jun 15, 2009
Commentary Seeking to avoid a direct up-or-down vote on a proposal to send $108 billion to the International Monetary Fund, the administration, at the last moment, had the money stuck into a supplemental appropriations bill to fund the wars in Iraq and Afgha... ZNet Article Film review: Pig Business by Tracy Worcester - All Newest Globalization
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- Saturday, Nov 28, 2009
ZNet Article Before 1999, the momentum of globalization seemed to sweep everything in front of it, including the truth. But in Seattle, ordinary women and men made truth real with collective action. -
- Sunday, Nov 15, 2009
ZNet Article The other day I received a pre-publication copy of The Battle of the Story of the Battle of Seattle, by David Solnit and Rebecca Solnit. It’s set to come out ten years after a historic coalition of activists shut down the World Trade Organizatio... -
- Thursday, Nov 05, 2009
ZNet Article Paper delivered at the plenary session of the 2009 National Conference of the Philippine Sociological Society held at the PSSC Building on 16 October 2009 -
- Sunday, Oct 25, 2009
Commentary On a day that 350.org and thousands of allies are valiantly trying to raise global consciousness about impending catastrophe, we can ask some tough questions about what to do after people depart and the props are packed up. No matter today’s act... -
- Friday, Oct 23, 2009
ZNet Article The current global downturn, the worst since the Great Depression 70 years ago, pounded the last nail into the coffin of globalization. Already beleaguered by evidence that showed global poverty and inequality increasing, even as most poor countri... -
- Wednesday, Oct 07, 2009
ZNet Article I spent a good part of the other week watching the performances of Liberals and Conservatives in the Canadian House of Commons as they debated Bill C-23, implementing legislation of the Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA). -
- Friday, Oct 02, 2009
Blog Post think climate finance is boring? think again. -
- Thursday, Oct 01, 2009
ZMag Article Noam Chomsky's talk in Caracas, Venezuela, August 29 -
- Monday, Sep 28, 2009
ZNet Article A review of Walden Bello's latest book, The Food Wars. Verso, 2009, 176 pp. -
- Sunday, Sep 27, 2009
ZNet Article The G20 is not a system of international economic co-operation, or a board of directors, or a governing council for the global economy, to pick some of the terms that have appeared in the media. It is a forum where the heads of state of 20 economi... - All Featured ZNet Globalization
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- Tuesday, Mar 02, 2010
ZMag Article A new book by John M. Hagedorn on globalization and gang economics -
- Monday, Feb 01, 2010
ZMag Article Remembering a labor organizer/strategist, author & ecologist -
- Friday, Jan 01, 2010
ZMag Article November 11 direct actions in support of fired workers -
- Thursday, Oct 01, 2009
ZMag Article Noam Chomsky's talk in Caracas, Venezuela, August 29 -
- Tuesday, Sep 01, 2009
ZMag Article Protest actions during the G8 in L'Aquila, Italy -
- Wednesday, Apr 01, 2009
ZMag Article Nation states retreat inward due to economic crisis -
- Sunday, Mar 01, 2009
ZMag Article A review of a book by Vijay Prashad in the People's History series ZMag Article New colonial players are seizing resources around the world -
- Saturday, Nov 01, 2008
ZMag Article Roger Bybee on a growing consensus against corporate "trade." -
- Wednesday, Oct 01, 2008
ZMag Article Andrej Grubacic interviews Raj Patel on the global food system. - All ZMag Globalization
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- Saturday, Mar 07, 2009
Video Talk of the dangers of trade protectionism is used by European politicians to obscure the need for protection from transnational corporations whose control of European trade policy continues to cause negative social and environment impacts. -
- Tuesday, Dec 02, 2008
Video Martin Khor and Mark Weisbrot discuss appropriate regulatory mechanisms needed to prevent another similar crisis, and steps governments can take to reduce the impacts in the real economy of the US recession on countries globally. -
- Friday, Oct 24, 2008
Video Economist Dean Baker discussed the current economic crisis and it's causes. Video Economist Mark Weisbrot discussed the current economic crisis and considered the choice of the IMF as a future global finance regulator. -
- Friday, Jan 18, 2008
Video An interview at the United Nations climate change conference in Bali, December 2007. -
- Tuesday, Oct 23, 2007
Video Naomi Klein talks about her new book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism.
Speaking at a benefit event for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, a social justice research institute.
The Shock Doctrine is the gripping s... - All Globalization Video
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- Friday, Oct 02, 2009
Blog Post think climate finance is boring? think again. -
- Tuesday, Sep 29, 2009
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- Friday, Jul 31, 2009
Blog Post Africa literally exports her wealth and resources to the US her primary recipient under unfair trade terms which puts her at the bottom of the HDI to help us be at the top. -
- Wednesday, Mar 18, 2009
Blog Post Replies to a few questions asked by someone writing an essay on "resistance to liberal globalization." -
- Friday, Nov 14, 2008
Blog Post For a soaring defense of the freedom to prey upon the less powerful, no less than a proclamation to the rest of the world that while it still clings to power, -
- Saturday, Oct 11, 2008
Blog Post It is widely believed that if Barack Obama wins the U.S. presidency, an Obama administration would nominate to one of its highest economic offices (e.g., the Department of the Treasury, the Council of Economic Advisers, or even an entirely new pos... -
- Thursday, Jul 17, 2008
Blog Post Organizing in Japan before, during and after the G8. Homeless autonomous organizing, despite political repression. -
- Monday, Jul 07, 2008
Blog Post Klein's Shock Doctrine -
- Wednesday, Apr 30, 2008
Blog Post An email exchange with my local paper about advertising -
- Saturday, Jul 23, 2005
Blog Post It's been going on for some time, first in the South -- India, Brazil, South Africa,... -- and since Seattle primarily, the North has joined in. But all of this is some years back, in the South, decades (which is why the World Social Forum has be... - All Globalization Blogs
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