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Vivas: Notes from Barcelona’s Tahrir Square
Znet Article, May, 21 2011
Esther Vivas
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The wind that has electrified the Arab world has come to the Spanish State
Vivas: Alternatives To The Dominant Agricultural Model
Zmag Article, May, 01 2011
Esther Vivas
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The global fight for food sovereignty v. the agribiz model
Vivas: Food Crisis
Znet Article, June, 28 2010
Esther Vivas
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The current food model is from top to bottom subject to a high company concentration, being monopolized by a series of transnational agribusiness interests that place their own economic interests above the good of the public and the community.
Vivas: Who Decides What We Eat?
Znet Article, May, 31 2010
Esther Vivas
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The increasing conversion of agriculture into a commodity industry is an undeniable reality today. The privatization of natural resources, the policies of structural adjustment, the gradual disappearance of the peasantry and the industrialization ...
Vivas: Food sovereignty: we can feed the world
Znet Article, April, 16 2010
Esther Vivas
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We live in the context of a multiple systematic crisis: economical, ecological, alimentary, care, energetic… And the capitalist system, far from providing answers to a crisis that itself has generated, bets for a gateway characterized by the same ...
Vivas: Anticapitalism and Climate Justice
Znet Article, March, 29 2010
Esther Vivas
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Today, climate change is an undeniable reality. The political, social and media impact of the Copenhagen Summit in December 2009 was a good proof of this. A summit that showed the inability of the capitalist system to give a credible response to a...
Vivas: World Social Forum, Ten Years On
Znet Article, February, 06 2010
Esther Vivas
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Since the World Social Forum was launched in June 2000, at the Alternative Social Summit in Geneva, coinciding with the United Nations Assembly on Social Development, ten years have passed. In this decade, the world has changed and the context in ...
Antentas: The challenges of European social movements
Znet Article, October, 01 2008
Josep maria Antentas
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The 5th European Social Forum (ESF) that ended last 21st of September in Malmö (Sweden) is a good occasion to reflect on the trajectory and challenges of an initiative that has allowed activists and movements from across the continent to meet and ...
Vivas: Facing the food crisis: what alternatives?
Znet Article, September, 25 2008
Esther Vivas
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The food crisis has left thousands of people worldwide without food. With statistics showing 850 million hungry, the World Bank estimates that the current crisis increases that number by a hundred more. This 'tsunami' of hunger is no natural pro...
Antentas: The New Chinese Capitalism
Znet Article, September, 17 2008
Josep maria Antentas
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The recent Olympic Games have been a great showcase for the new ascendant Chinese capitalism. China has today been through a long process of capitalist restoration initiated three decades ago. The reforms began in 1978, and extended and deepened, ...
