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- Sunday, Aug 12, 2012
ZNet Article In Paraguay the most backward political and economic forces have gained ground -
- Tuesday, May 15, 2012
ZNet Article The history of the Summit of the Americas is as brief as it is significant -
- Saturday, Feb 04, 2012
ZNet Article There are more than 12 million people affected by fumigation in the country -
- Monday, Jan 30, 2012
ZNet Article Chilean students are practicing the kind of education they have spent years dreaming about and struggling to obtain -
- Saturday, Dec 31, 2011
ZNet Article The "war against terror" is now giving way to a strategy of "containment" of China -
- Friday, Jul 22, 2011
ZNet Article Guatemala lived through a policy of genocide: 440 villages destroyed, thousands of disappeared, and 200,000 deaths -
- Wednesday, Jul 06, 2011
ZNet Article The law is no guarantee in a country and in a province in which all legislation is vulnerable to the interests of big business -
- Wednesday, Apr 06, 2011
ZNet Article It was caused by an excessive increase in the price of fuels. The event demonstrates the difficulties of entering into a truly alternative mode of development, but it also reveals the limits of the Bolivian government’s stated effort to re-establi... -
- Tuesday, Jan 18, 2011
ZNet Article In many ways, the first decade of the 21st Century was the flip side of the last decade of the twentieth century in South America. -
- Thursday, Jul 01, 2010
Book This, Raúl Zibechi's first book translated into English, is an historical analysis of social struggles in Bolivia and the forms of community power instituted by that country's indigenous Aymara. Dispersing Power, like the movements it describes, e... -
- Thursday, Oct 29, 2009
ZNet Article A new indigenous uprising began in defense of water sources threatened by open air mining in Ecuador in late September. This time indigenous organizations find themselves up against a government that claims to be anti-neoliberal, a player in the "... -
- Tuesday, Jul 21, 2009
ZNet Article Through the water war of April, 2000, the poor of the city and countryside of Cochabamba succeeded in expelling the multinational corporation which tried to charge them for this most basic common good. Between 2003 and 2005, the poor of the entire... -
- Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008
ZNet Article In the first quarter of 2008, a strong political shift has emerged, which allows the local and global rightwing and multinational corporations to regain their positions and boost their offensives. This shift is not limited to Colombia, which repre... -
- Wednesday, Feb 27, 2008
ZNet Article After a 109-day hunger strike, Patricia Troncoso forced Michelle Bachelet's insensitive government to yield and allow her weekend passes and completion of her sentence at a work-study center. Two other prisoners will reap the same benefits. -
- Tuesday, Sep 04, 2007
ZNet Article In recent days, two prestigious left wing economists coincided in pointing the finger at the government of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva for its responsibility in holding up the launch of Bancosur (Bank of the South). In doing so they uncovered the fa... -
- Wednesday, Aug 01, 2007
ZNet Article The Mapuche in Chile -
- Monday, May 21, 2007
ZNet Article Chile: Crisis in Neoliberal Paradise -
- Wednesday, Mar 14, 2007
ZNet Article In less than two years the troops of MINUSTAH (Mission of the Nations United for the Stabilization of Haiti) perpetrated three massacres in Cite Soleil, an outlying slum of Port au Prince. According to numerous testimonies, barely mentioned by the... -
- Saturday, Jan 20, 2007
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South American social movements face an unprecedented panorama: the majority of governments on the continent define themselves as progressive or on the left. This is a reality which these same movements contributed to shaping and which can eithe... -
- Wednesday, Oct 04, 2006
ZNet Article “Breaking down the fences of the large estates was not as difficult as fighting the technological packages of the transnationals,†Huli recounts as he sits in his kitchen and pours hot water into the mate we share while his son rom... -
- Friday, Aug 18, 2006
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In this interview, Raúl Zibechi discusses the challenges of the Evo Morales administration in Bolivia, the power and role of Bolivian social movements, projects for regional integration such as People's Trade Agreement and the Bolivarian Altern... -
- Wednesday, Aug 02, 2006
ZNet Article The Pentagon seems to have understood the risks posed to the continuity of United States dominance by social movements in Latin America. The option of militarizing societies serves two aims : it guarantees control of natural resources and protect... -
- Thursday, Jul 13, 2006
ZNet Article from La Jornada, published in Rebelion, 11-07-2006
The recent elections for the Constituent Assembly mark the end of the political transition in Bolivia. The developing scenario, despite the solid victory of the Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) of... -
- Thursday, Nov 24, 2005
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Although every Latin American government pays lip service to integration, taking the concrete steps needed to attain it is much more difficult than simply issuing declarations. In the wake of the collapse of the Free Trade Agreement of the Amer... - All Most Recent Content

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Book This, Raúl Zibechi's first book translated into English, is an historical analysis of social struggles in Bolivia and the forms of community power instituted by that country's indigenous Aymara. Dispersing Power, like the movements it describes, e... - All Recent Books

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