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The World Bank's Africa Strategy

Neoliberalism, Poverty and Ecological Destruction Patrick BondWhose interest does the ten-year Strategy document for Africa actually serve? The World Bank has shown little insight into the real...

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Fighting the Minerals-Petroleum-Coal Complex’s Wealth and Woes

Patrick Bond Khadija Sharife Ecocide by the "minerals-energy complex" should be faced by a broad-based opposition, focusing on sanctions against neo-colonial exploitation, and international solidarity...

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Shining and starving

Praful BidwaiUnder neoliberalism, income and regional disparities have got bloated to a point where the country's rich and the poor live in two separate worlds.read more

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Global Inequalities, Alternative Regionalism and the Future of Socialism

Tom ReiferThis paper examines global inequalities and the future of capitalism and socialism through an investigation of the oligarchic wealth on which the current global order is based and also looks...

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African political unity must be more selective: A blueprint for change

William GumedeThere cannot be any clearer illustration of the impotence of Africa’s continental and regional institutions to find local solutions to the continent’s problems, than their numbing...

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The Land Deal Politics Initiative

LDPI Small Grant Competition Part 2 – 2011-12: Call for applications The Land Deal Politics Initiative calls for applications to their small grant competition. Grants are available to undertake...

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Hunger, Food and (Agroecological) Alternatives

LocationInternational Institute of Social Studies (ISS)Kortenaerkade 12The Hague2518 AXNetherlands52° 5' 1.8024" N, 4° 18' 12.2004" ESee map: Google Maps A day long colloquium 12 December 2011Event...

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The Dark Side of Investment Agreements

Cecilia OlivetSigning international investment treaties, in the hope of attracting foreign investments, has been a central strategy for governments looking to improve economic development. The less...

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Olivier de Schutter: What is agroecological farming? And why should it be...

Subtitle:  An interview with Olivier de Schutter MultimediaSorry, you need to install flash to see this content.Sorry, you need to install flash to see this content.The food crisis and the...

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Miguel Altieri: On agroecology, and why it is the solution to hunger and food...

MultimediaSorry, you need to install flash to see this content.Sorry, you need to install flash to see this content.Today, a billion people live in hunger. Can we feed the world and achieve economic...

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Eric Holt-Giménez: What's wrong with the industrial food system and the...

MultimediaSorry, you need to install flash to see this content.Sorry, you need to install flash to see this content.In the industrial or corporate food regime, hunger is a staple commodity. Agrarian...

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Dismantle Corporate Power

And stop impunity! Call to International Action for the economic, political, cultural and environmental sovereignty of our peoples.End the impunity of transnational corporations Now!read more

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The Marikana massacre

LocationTNI OfficebuildingDe Wittenstraat 25 Seminar roomAmsterdam1025 AKNetherlands52° 23' 5.082" N, 4° 52' 51.4524" ESee map: Google Maps Briefing by Brian Ashley 17 September 2012Event location: TNI...

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A ‘Land Sovereignty’ Alternative?

Towards a Peoples’ Counter-Enclosure Jennifer FrancoJun BorrasDramatic changes around food, climate, energy, and finance in recent years have pushed questions of land use and land control back onto...

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Tax the Rich

Lessons for India from the Human Development Report Praful BidwaiThe Human Development Report 2013 highlights the rise of the Global South as the main drivers of the world economy, but rapid economic...

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Austerity, debt, social destruction in Europe: Stop!

LocationEuropean ParliamentBrusselsBelgium50° 51' 1.224" N, 4° 21' 6.156" E Coordinate our strengths - Democratic alternatives are necessary and possible! 31 May 2011Mobilising and resisting austerity...

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Exorcising the Curse of Voodoo Economics

Book review of 'Reclaiming Development' David SoggeReclaiming Development, a closely-argued critique of neoliberal economic policy, is debunking development orthodoxies at its best. Republished now,...

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The New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition

A Coup for Corpate Capital Nora McKeon Global corporations are increasingly influencing development policy, resulting in partnership agreements like the New Alliance for Food and Nutrition Security...

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