Author Archives: Francine Mestrum
El desestabilizador papel del oenegismo
por Aram Aharonian Un editorial del diario mexicano La Jornada – ONG, vehículos de desinformación-, puso nuevamente en debate el tema de las organizaciones no gubernamentales, insertadas en el imaginario colectivo por una intensa y agresiva campaña publicitaria por los medios hegemónico, … Continue reading
Vaccine Apartheid, a strategy of social murder
Blog by Dorothy Grace Guerrero, Global Justice Now: The organisation of our economies has driven two of the biggest global crises the world faces: pandemics, of which Covid-19 will not be the last, and the climate and ecological breakdown. On … Continue reading
Rescatar el Estado para rescatar la democracia
por Emir Sader El surgimiento del neoliberalismo fue, al mismo tiempo, el inicio de la campaña frontal de crítica y descalificación del Estado. Las críticas a su incompetencia, su burocracia, por ser fuente de corrupción, por … Continue reading
The Pandora Papers
An ICIJ Investigation: Based upon the most expansive leak of tax haven files in history, the investigation reveals the secret deals and hidden assets of more than 330 politicians and high-level public officials in more than 90 countries and territories, … Continue reading
UN Secretary-General calls for accelerated action on jobs and social protection
Deeply diverging recoveries threaten to undermine trust and solidarity and make the world more vulnerable to future crises, including climate change. In response the UN and ILO have established a ‘Global Accelerator’ to help ensure global financing to create 400 … Continue reading
20 years after Durban: Africans and Afro-descendants still colonized or emancipated?
20 ans après Durban, les Africains et les Afro-descendants sont ils toujours colonisés ou émancipés? http://fondation-frantzfanon.com/20-ans-apres-durban-africains-et-afro-descendants-colonises-ou-emancipes/ An article from the Frantz Fanon Foundation
Our Common Agenda
A much-anticipated report from UN Secretary-General António Guterres backs the call for a renewed social contract, setting out an ambitious plan for multilateral action to address the multiple crises facing the world. Read the report
A New Washington Consensus
Five years ago, the G20 launched the ‘Compact with Africa’. It turned out to be just another iteration of neoliberal imperialism by Martin Tsounkeu Read the article
Can Human Solidarity Globalize?
A very interesting discussion, organized by The Great Transition, of utmost importance for the World Social Forum: https://greattransition.org/gti-forum/can-human-solidarity-globalize
Quince tesis sobre el partido movimiento
por Boaventura de Sousa Santos Los ciudadanos y las ciudadanas no están hartos de la política, sino de esta política; la inmensa mayoría de la ciudadanía no se moviliza políticamente ni sale a la calle a manifestarse, pero está llena … Continue reading