Three Amigos Summit
Sarah Anderson Manuel Pérez Rocha and Sarah Anderson The forthcoming secretive Security and Prosperity Partnership summit between Mexico, US and Canada will be attended by Wal-Mart, Chevron, and 28...
View ArticleThe Chan-75 Hydroelectric Project: a factsheet
TNIThe Chan 75 hydroelectric project is being constructed by AES-Changuinola, an affiliate of the Virginia-based Allied Energy Systems (AES) Corporation. The construction is taking place within the La...
View ArticleMexico's Oil Referendum
TNI Manuel Perez-Rocha When Mexico's ruling National Action Party (PAN) sought to privatise the country's oil industry, they presented this as the only way forward. But a referendum and a huge public...
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Territorial restructuring and the grounding of agrarian reform:
Indigenous communities, gold mining and the World Bank Eric Holt-Giménez In this study of the World Bank's role in Guatemala, Eric Holt-Giménez shows how its programme for market-led land reform there...
View ArticleMexico: neither a failed state nor a model
Manuel Perez RochaMexico faces two serious challenges: the deepest economic slowdown in Latin America and an explosion of drug-related violence. To the extent that these crises are getting any...
View ArticleEt Tu, Daniel? The Sandinista Revolution Betrayed
Roger BurbachUpon his inauguration as Nicaraguan president in January 2007, Daniel Ortega asserted that his government would represent “the second stage of the Sandinista Revolution.” His election was...
View ArticleGlobal Action Day for Honduras, August 11, 2009
TNI Via Campesina Via Campesina calls you to participate in a "Global Day of Action for Honduras", which will take place on the 11 of August of this year.read more
View ArticleGlobal Europe and strategies on European Free Trade Agreements
LocationXminY Office De Wittenstraat 43-45 AmsterdamNetherlands52° 23' 1.3524" N, 4° 52' 45.984" ESee map: Google Maps19 November 2009Event location: XminY Office De Wittenstraat 43-45...
View ArticleThe Lisbon Treaty: Workshop with Susan George at Enlazando Alternativas, 2010
Subtitle: EA4 Summit in Madrid, 15 May 2010 Despite repeated democratic rejection of the Lisbon Treaty, the European Commission pushed ahead with it via the EU Constitution via a private,...
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Pachakuti: Indigenous perspectives, degrowth and ecosocialism
Bob Thomson We have to talk to, learn from and support the indigenous movements which have inserted ecosocialist and degrowth like concepts into the formal constitutions, as in the states of Bolivia...
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Latin America and the Caribbean: Beyond Neoliberalism?
LocationZernike campus, the University of GroningenGroningenNetherlands53° 12' 53.6004" N, 6° 34' 3.9972" ESee map: Google Maps18 November 2010 - 19 November 2010Event location: Zernike campus, the...
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Latijns-Amerika wil af van oorlog tegen drugs
IPS & Danilo Valladares Nogal wat landen in Latijns-Amerika willen af van de oorlog tegen drugs. De oorlog, die vooral in Mexico en Centraal-Amerika een zware tol eist, heeft gefaald, zeggen ze....
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Golden Lie: Resistance against mining in Guatemala
Interview with Milton Carrera Lyda Fernanda Forero Peasant communities have denounced Canadian company Radius Gold Inc for mining without consent on their territories and appealed for international...
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International Call Cumbre de los Pueblos 2013
People’s Summit of Latin America, the Caribbean and Europe for Social Justice, International Solidarity and in Defense of the Commons Between the 26th and 28th of January 2013, the CELAC Summit...
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V Latin American and I Central American Conference on Drug Policy
LocationSan José Costa RicaIn this edition, the 5th Latin American and 1st Central American Conference on Drug Policy aims to be a platform for discussion and elaboration of solution-oriented...
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