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Zibechi: Emancipating the peoples is necessary for a change
ZIBECHI: EMANCIPATING THE PEOPLES IS NECESSARY FOR A CHANGE IN THE POLITICAL CULTURE By: Fabiola Palapa Quijas The Uruguayan writer and journalist Raúl Zibechi (Montevideo, 1952) considers that the history of Latin America has been centered on the union, the…
Read MoreDecolonizing critical thought and rebellions
By: Gilberto López y Rivas /I Raúl Zibechi’s most recent book, Decolonizing critical thought and rebellions, autonomies and emancipations in the era of progressivism, recently published in our country (Mexico) by Bajo Tierra Ediciones (2015), constitutes a solid and profound…
Read MoreZibechi: Full time domination
FULL TIME DOMINATION By: Raúl Zibechi In every era it has been important to know the modes in which the dominant classes dominate. A good part of anti-systemic thought, in its most diverse sources, has been dedicated to the comprehension…
Read MoreZibechi: the new great transformation
THE NEW GREAT TRANSFORMATION By: Raúl Zibechi One of the few advantages of big crises is they help us pull back the curtain with which the system conceals and dissimulates its modes of oppressing. In this sense the crisis that…
Read MoreZibechi: Latin America in the new world order
By: Raúl Zibechi The nation or region that does not have a strategic project, and holds on firmly to the steering wheel in the worst geopolitical storms is destined to get dragged along by the dominant winds. Latin America…
Read MoreZibechi: Extractivism staggers
EXTRACTIVISM STAGGERS By: Raúl Zibechi Resistance to extractivism [1] is sweeping the Latin American continent, from north to south, from the Atlantic to the Pacific, involving all the countries, forcing governments to put its military in the streets and decree…
Read MoreZibechi: Crisis and collapse
CRISIS AND COLLAPSE: NEW CHALLENGE By: Raúl Zibechi One of the difficulties that the anti-systemic movements and those who continue pledged to constructing a new world confront consists of not attaining agreement on the definition of what is happening before…
Read MoreZibechi on Eduardo Galeano
THE DESPISED LOST THEIR BEST NARRATOR By: Raúl Zibechi Those who listen to the beat from below harbor their sorrows and share their laughs and weeping. Those who make an effort to understand them without interpreting them, by accepting them…
Read MoreRaúl Zibechi; The lefts, ethics and racism
THE LEFTS, ETHICS AND RACISM By: Raúl Zibechi “The police have to decide at every moment (…) to have the cool and calm necessary for making the right decision. It’s like the striker in front of the goal that attempts…
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