5.06.12 economic democracy large scale

"Z" is for Zimbabwe: Silence & Turmoil as a Country Potentially Unravels

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Authors: Bill Fletcher Jr.

Summary:

Colleagues of mine in Zimbabwe were jailed and tortured by the Mugabe administration, but I was expected by pro-Mugabe activists in the USA to say nothing, and indeed, to deny everything.

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The Zimbabwe We Want

Authors: the Evangelical Fellowship of Zimbabwe the Zimbabwe Council of Churches Zimbabwe Catholic Bishops Conference

Summary:

Zimbabwe needs a new national vision to restore our self-confidence, dignity, and hope.

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Breathing Life into the Struggle: Victories for Indigenous Peoples & Transnational Allies

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Authors: Paula Palmer

Summary:

Winning the right to decide if resource extraction should take place.

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Venezuela's Constitutional Referendum: Polarizing Politics

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Authors: Daniel Hellinger

Summary:

The referenda pits supporters of populist reform against opponents of states of emergency.

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Reconfiguring Democracy: Venezuela's New Communal Councils Confront Bureaucracy

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Authors: Kendra Fehrer Ponniah

Summary:

Democracy means participation.

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From the Editor's Desk

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Authors: Sam Diener

Summary:

Democracy is the outcry of dissent.

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Activist Forum: Films for Organizers

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Authors: %anonymous

Summary:

Peacework asked activists across the country to fill in the blank, "If I could show one under-appreciated film or video to a room full of potential organizers, I'd show..." and explain why or how they'd use that film.

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Global Anarchism: Cooperating to Reinvent Democracy

Authors: David Graeber

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After having lived in Madagascar for two years, I was startled, the first time I attended a meeting of the Direct Action Network, by how familiar it all seemed.

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