In 1812, bands of British weavers and knitters raided textile mills and smashed industrial machines with their hammers. According to the Luddites,…
Naomi Klein
On April 6, Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz spelled it out: There will be no role for the United Nations in setting…
When Argentina exploded in a popular uprising on December 19 and 20th 2001, overthrowing four presidents in two weeks, the mainstream international…
The U.S. President is urging Iraqis to rise up against Saddam Hussein. It’s time to turn the domestic tables and — voilà !…
The key word at this year’s World Social Forum, held this week in Porto Alegre, Brazil, was “big”. Big attendance: more than…
In late 2001, the people of Argentina took to the streets, driven to despair by the economic chaos into which their leaders…
A few months ago, while riffling through my clippings searching for a lost statistic, I noticed a recurring theme: the fence. The…
I knew from e-mail reports that something new was going on in Washington last weekend. A demonstration against the World Bank and…
On Tuesday in Buenos Aires, only a few blocks from where Argentine President Eduardo Duhalde was negotiating with the International Monetary Fund,…
On Saturday night, I found myself at a party honouring Nelson Mandela and raising money for his children’s fund. It was a…