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Brecher: Uniting for Peace
Znet Article, April, 02 2003
Jeremy Brecher
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By The United Nations General Assembly is hovering on the edge of calling an emergency session to challenge the US attack on Iraq. But US opposition has been fierce. The world's "other superpower" -- global public opinion as expressed in the globa...
Wetzel: Participatory Economics and the Self-emancipation of the Working Class
Znet Article, March, 31 2003
Tom Wetzel
Wetzel's ZSpace page
A slogan that has been popular among quite a few syndicalists, anarchists, and Marxists was Flora Tristan's saying from 1843:
Wetzel: Participatory Economics and the Self-emancipation of the Working Class
Znet Article, March, 31 2003
Tom Wetzel
Wetzel's ZSpace page
A slogan that has been popular among quite a few syndicalists, anarchists, and Marxists was Flora Tristan's saying from 1843: The emancipation of the working class must be the work of the workers themselves. This slogan assumes that it i...
Shalom: Reject Defeatism... Organize!
Znet Article, March, 19 2003
Stephen1 Shalom
Shalom's ZSpace page
The onset of war does not negate the unprecedented antiwar activism in recent weeks and months, nor does it provide reason to diminish our efforts. Quite the contrary. Struggle for change should not be apocalyptic. The task is to steadily amass g...
Burrows: The Praise and the Pie
Znet Article, March, 07 2003
Paul Burrows
Burrows's ZSpace page
Two things come to mind from my recent experience at the World Social Forum (WSF) in Porto Alegre, Brazil. On the one hand, we hear many activists singing the praises of the WSF, and pinning incredible hopes on the rise and example of both the Bra...
Bronski: Gays & the Anti-War Movement
Zmag Article, March, 01 2003
Michael Bronski
Bronski's ZSpace page
I f there is any doubt left that a potential war with Iraq is what’s on everyone’s mind, it was erased with the opening joke of a recent episode of “Will and Grace.” After K...
Qumsiyeh: Marching in Washington
Zmag Article, March, 01 2003
Mazin Qumsiyeh
Qumsiyeh's ZSpace page
I n January, I attended a rally in Washington DC against the war on Iraq, one of many rallies held throughout the world. Some in the media billed the attendance in DC at “tens of the thousand...
Neary: From the Hidden Slums of Buenos Aires
Znet Article, February, 25 2003
Dyan Neary
Neary's ZSpace page
"We were supposed to have lunch with the kids at 11," Mirna explains. "We're a little late." So I expected something of an empty room. What we walk into is a madhouse hot and heavy, the thickness of humidity crawling up everyone's skin as the hund...
Sargent: Press the Press
Znet Article, February, 24 2003
Lydia Sargent
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The only surprising thing to me about the mainstream media coverage of the worldwide anti-war demonstrations on February 15 is that it was more positive than usual. A few news reports actually communicated some of the politics behind the protests ...
Marcos: November
Znet Article, February, 22 2003
Subcomandante Marcos
Marcos's ZSpace page
[translated by irlandesa](History, tired of journey, is repeated above and below) History takes the hand and takes the eyes. With both of them it turns another page in the now slim calendar. There is November, of the Day of the Dead, a...
Albert: Interview About Parecon
Znet Article, February, 17 2003
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
Can you tell ZNet, please, what your new book, Parecon: Life After Capitalism, is about? What is it trying to communicate? Parecon: Life After Capitalism is about an economic system called Participatory Economics that seeks to accomplish producti...
Shalom: Antiwar Questions and Answers
Znet Article, February, 12 2003
Stephen1 Shalom
Shalom's ZSpace page
1. As anti-war sentiment grows and the anti-war movement gains momentum, what are the most important priorities for peace and justice organizations? To build a movement able to marshal sufficient numbers of sufficiently informed and committed peo...
Albert: Organize, Demonstrate!
Znet Article, February, 09 2003
Michael Albert
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I hate apocalyptic politics. I was radicalized by the civil rights movement and Vietnam. People shouted all kinds of furor about the environment imploding, about fascism rising, and about imminent Armageddon. The hollering had provocation. We ...
Grubacic: Towards An Another Anarchism
Znet Article, February, 07 2003
Andrej Grubacic
Grubacic's ZSpace page
Rough transcript of a talk given by Andrej Grubacic as part of the Life After Capitalism forum (WSF3, Porto Alegre, 2003.) A friend of mine has written recently that: "no one needs another -ism from19th century, another word which imprisons and f...
Adamovsky: Another Forum is Possible
Znet Article, February, 06 2003
Ezequiel Adamovsky
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Another Forum is Possible
Albert: WSF: Where To Now?
Znet Article, February, 03 2003
Michael Albert
Albert's ZSpace page
[This is an essay in progress...modest changes will be incorporated until its final version appears in Z Magazine, in March 2003. Ideas for improvements are welcome -- mail to sysop@zmag.org -- most recent changes 02/05] The worldwide...
Bond: Cultivating African Anti-Capitalism
Zmag Article, February, 01 2003
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
W hen it comes to anti-capitalist resistance, the most economically marginalized sites are among the most interesting. Not because the greatest number of militant activists are out in force&mda...
Valentine: Slow, low intensity, (so far largely bloodless), class warfare
Znet Article, January, 12 2003
Diana Valentine
Valentine's ZSpace page
Venezuela’s ‘National Strike’ has been going on for over a month. The opposition, who attempted a military coup in April 2002, has attempted to shut down the economy, and especially the oil industry, of the country in...
Grubacic: A Survey of European Social Movements
Zmag Article, January, 01 2003
Andrej Grubacic
Grubacic's ZSpace page
T here is no country in Europe where, after the defeat of social democracy, there arose resistance as effective as is in Italy. The overarching mood in Italy is to try to unify workers and all marg...
