France’s silent majority calls for change

France’s silent majority calls for change

https://tomhazo.wordpress.com/2016/04/13/frances-silent-majority-calls-for-change/During the last month, many French citizens have descended into the streets to protest against la “Loi Travail” proposed by the Parti Socialiste. The concern of the hundreds of thousands...
In Latin America and Beyond, Another World Is Still Possible

In Latin America and Beyond, Another World Is Still Possible

For those who witnessed the collapse of Argentina in 2001 with millions of citizens taking to the streets to reject neoliberal policies, the recent presidential victory of right wing business tycoon Mauricio Macri may seem incomprehensible. And he has not...
The death of international development

The death of international development

This article first appeared in the February 2015 edition of Red Pepper ‘Development’ has failed to deliver. The reason, Jason Hickel argues, is that development organisations have failed to address the structural drivers of poverty February 2015 International...

The World Bank and the IMF Open up Ukraine to Western Interests

Oakland, California–A new report from the Oakland Institute, Walking on the West Side: the World Bank and the IMF in the Ukraine Conflict, exposes how the international financial institutions swooped in on the heels of the political upheaval and are vying to...