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Bédard-Wien: 250,000+ Defy Anti-Protest Law in Quebec
Video, May, 27 2012
Jérémie Bédard-Wien
Bédard-Wien's ZSpace page
Students insist on their right to education and their right to protest
Marty: Spain's 15M and Revolutionary Organization, Part I
Forum Post, May, 27 2012
David Marty
Marty's ZSpace page
Interview on the evolution and future prospects of the 15M movement
Quesinberry: Re: Re: Problems with consensus?!
Forum Post, May, 27 2012
Steven Quesinberry
Quesinberry's ZSpace page
Understood and agreed. The idea that we should allot "decision making power to the degree that each is affected" is a good organizing principle, but difficult to implement as it entails a lot of agreement about who is involved and ...
Young: Review of Richard Seymour, American Insurgents: A Brief History of American Anti-Imperialism (Chicago: Haymarket, 2012)
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Kevin Young
Young's ZSpace page
Richard Seymour’s new book highlights the rich history of anti-imperialist activism in the United States, offering important lessons for present-day organizing.
Marty: Re: Problems with consensus?!
Forum Post, May, 26 2012
David Marty
Marty's ZSpace page
Thanks for your comments. I agree with you regarding the protection of minorities. Any decision making body (work place or OWS type assemblies) should protect its minorities by giving it special prerogatives. However, if by minority we mean thos...
Quesinberry: Problems with consensus?!
Forum Post, May, 26 2012
Steven Quesinberry
Quesinberry's ZSpace page
Thanks David and Stephen for posting your conversation. I found David's comments about the nature of consensus to be insightful because the problem he mentions(ie - that of a minority holding a the majority hostage). This is ...
Bloice: Americans Elect -- the Centrists' Hindenburg Goes Down
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Carl Bloice
Bloice's ZSpace page
The notion that the choice we have is either forcing people to work more years and cutting services to the elderly and disabled or making education affordable is both silly and outrageous
Meister: Make It A Truly Happy Graduation Day
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Dick Meister
Meister's ZSpace page
A new report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) shows that recent graduates are generally having problems with the job market
Bond: Inclusive Green Growth Or Extractive Greenwashed Decay?
Commentary, May, 26 2012
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
The debate over the Green Economy rages on next month in Rio de Janeiro
Oikonomakis: We Need New Slogans: What If Greece Went Argentina’s Way?
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Leonidas Oikonomakis
Oikonomakis's ZSpace page
Throughout history, social movements around the world have been faced with an eternal and seemingly intractable dilemma: how to bring about lasting social change?
Evans: LGBTI Activists Respond To John Pilger: 'Equal Marriage Rights And Bradley Manning Are Both Big Issues'
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Rachel Evans
Evans's ZSpace page
The marriage equality movement has inspired thousands in Australia
Cringely: The Next Japanese Nuclear Accident (It’s Inevitable) Will Be Even Worse
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Robert X. Cringely
Cringely's ZSpace page
This is no way to approach a nuclear catastrophe. What’s even worse is this approach isn’t unique to Japan but is common in the global nuclear industry
Wittner: Should NATO Be Handling World Security?
Blog Post, May, 26 2012
Lawrence Wittner
Wittner's ZSpace page
There are real international security problems, and some entity should be addressing them. But is NATO the proper entity?
Arthur: Fighting the Tories from Wales
Blog Post, May, 26 2012
Len Arthur
Arthur's ZSpace page
Wales has an Assembly and Welsh Government with powers devolved from the UK Parliament. Labour control the Welsh Government and have won control of many of Welsh local authorities in recent elections. This article suggests how this renewed politic...
Olivera: Water Is Where Everything Intersects: Water in the Global Commons
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Marcela Olivera
Olivera's ZSpace page
Water is being turned into a good for sale and for profit
Weissman: Learning from Facebook
Znet Article, May, 26 2012
Robert Weissman
Weissman's ZSpace page
Whether or not you're an investor, it's important to grasp the significance of what's happened with the Facebook initial public offering
Targol: Condemns Incarceration of Fariborz Raeis Dana
Blog Post, May, 25 2012
Hoshang Targol
Targol's ZSpace page
Fariborz Raeis Dana a renowned progressive Economist and member of Iranian Writers’ Association’s executive committee was summoned to Geisha prescient of Tehran on Monday morning, 23 May, arrested there and sent directly to Evin prison to carry ou...
Jones: Living in and with Fear
Blog Post, May, 25 2012
Chris Jones
Jones's ZSpace page
Ongoing observations of life under austerity on the island of Samos in particular and Greece more generally.
Peterson: “My fight may be hopeless, but it is as necessary as ever”
Blog Post, May, 25 2012
David Peterson
Peterson's ZSpace page
About George Monbiot’s “My fight may be hopeless, but it is as necessary as ever” (The Guardian, May 22), here is one important rejoinder which I’ve been meaning to take-up since the commentary first appeared, but am just getting around to now.
Bond: ‘Closing the Doors of Learning’ (to the Israeli State) Opens the Doors Of Freedom
Znet Article, May, 25 2012
Patrick Bond
Bond's ZSpace page
A time for dialogue with Israel’s official representatives should wait until nonviolent public pressure against the regime mounts and the extreme power imbalance is lessened
