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Raúl Zibechi: Reclaiming the Strategic Debate
RECLAIMING THE STRATEGIC DEBATE By: Raúl Zibechi It seems evident that we are before a turn of history. What happens in the next few years, added to what is already happening, will have a long-term effect. What we…
Read MoreRaúl Zibechi: When the Peripheries Move
WHEN THE PERIPHERIES MOVE AROUND Raúl Zibechi Groups of youths from 15 to 20 years old are self-convoking in the shopping centers of Brazil, above all in São Paulo, although the practice is extending throughout the country, to walk around,…
Read MoreRaúl Zibechi: The Ya Basta! In Latin America
The Ya Basta! In Latin America By: Raúl Zibechi In the 20 years that have transpired since the January 1, 1994 Zapatista Uprising, Latin American movements have championed one of the most intense and extensive cycles of struggle in a…
Read MoreRaúl Zibechi on Colombia Peace Talks and Petro’s Dismissal
The Peace Dialogues and the Dismissal of Petro in Colombia By: Raúl Zibechi The decision of the attorney general, Alejandro Ordóñez, to dismiss the mayor of Bogotá, Gustavo Petro, and disqualify him for occupying public positions for 15 years, is…
Read MoreRaúl Zibechi: Is it possible to defeat Monsanto?
IS IT POSSIBLE TO DEFEAT MONSANTO? By: Raúl Zibechi Diverse movements and multiple actions, both programmed and spontaneous, through denunciations, and all types of mobilizations that converge against a corporation that represents a serious danger to the health of humanity…
Read MoreRaúl Zibechi: The Art of Constructing A New World
THE ART OF CONSTRUCTING A NEW WORLD: Freedom according to the Zapatistas Written by Raúl Zibechi August 29, 2013 Ever since the media stopped paying attention to it, many believe that the Zapatista Rebellion no longer exists. In silence, far…
Read MoreZapatista News Summary for August 2013
AUGUST 2013 ZAPATISTA NEWS SUMMARY In Chiapas 1. Around 1700 Students Attend “Little Zapatista Schools” – From August 12 to 16, around 1700 students attended the “Little Zapatista Schools” (Escuelitas), to learn about Freedom According to the Zapatistas. Prior to…
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