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Category: Raúl Zibechi


Raúl Zibechi: The Little Schools of Below

THE LITTLE SCHOOLS OF BELOW                    By: Raúl Zibechi There will be a before and after the Little Zapatista School; of the recent one and those that will come. It will be…

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Raúl Zibechi: Return of the Social Movement

Return of the Social Movement By: Raúl Zibechi The June mobilizations in Brazil can constitute a sharp turn of long duration. They are the first large demonstrations in 20 years, since 1992 against then President Fernando Collor de Melo, who…

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Letter from Raúl Zibechi

From Uruguay: Raúl Zibechi Letter About the Worldwide Week of Action: “Juan Vázquez Guzmán Lives, The Bachajón Struggle Continues!”     http://vivabachajon.wordpress.com/en-ingles/ For all the sons, daughters and children of the Mother Earth, as our compa Raúl Zibechi suggests, it “is possible…

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Zibechi: Disproportionate Enchantment With the Pacific Alliance

The Disproportionate Enchantment With the Pacific Alliance By: Raúl Zibechi The managerial and media elites quickly pronounced campaigns with the Seventh Summit of the Pacific Alliance, held in Cali (Colombia) between May 20 and 24. The gathering summoned abundant delegations…

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Raúl Zibechi: Material Life, Capitalism and Social Change

Material Life, Capitalism and Social Change By: Raúl Zibechi The greater part of the political analyses, with anti-systemic intentionality, are oriented to comprehending how the big multinational corporations and the whole capitalist economy function, the role that the nation-states play,…

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Raúl Zibechi on State Coups and Extractivism

To Clip the Wings of Coup D’Etats One Must Get Rid of Extractivism By: Raúl Zibechi This week the strategy of tension and chaos that United States agencies promote to destabilize governments was in evidence. If we take into account…

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Raúl Zibechi: Can the State Be the Commons?

Can the State Be the Commons? By: Raúl Zibechi Rigorous and committed reflections and analyses are essential in this turbulent and chaotic period, in which the anti-systemic forces have difficulties orienting themselves and defining a direction. Some of those analyses…

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Raul Zibechi: Accumulation by Dispossession

Cities, Mega-Events and Accumulation by Dispossession By: Raúl Zibechi The large cities of the third world have become spaces so attractive for the accumulation of capital, like the vast rural areas in which monocrops agriculture and open sky mining expand….

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The Tenacious Zapatista Persistence – Raúl Zibechi

THE TENACIOUS ZAPATISTA PERSISTENCE By: Raúl Zibechi Published by: lalineadefuego (line of fire) January 8, 2013 Gara <www.gara.naiz.info> January 06, 2013 About the mobilization of the Zapatista communities that took place last month (December), Raúl Zibechi believes that the anti-systemic and anti-capitalist movements…

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Zibechi: Colombia: Peace, Land and Rights

Colombia: Peace, Land and Rights By: Raúl Zibechi The social climate has changed. What was said before in a whisper is now pronounced openly in the streets, plazas and markets. The historic fears, which increased exponentially during the eight years…

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