Activists promise largest climate civil disobedience ever at Paris summit

System change not climate change! And what better way to accomplish this by doing some good old civil disobedience. By…

Shell abandons Arctic drilling

This week Shell announced plans to abandon its Arctic oil drilling operations. This is huge. via Greenpeace From activists who…

Is the Netherlands going to set a trend of closed borders for the EU countries? Are migrants threatening our free…

Hurricane Katrina was a watershed moment as it exposed how democratic states are moving towards treating social and environmental crises…

In July 1995, the international community stood aside as the Bosnian Serb army massacred 8,000 Bosniaks in the enclave of…

A yes vote would entail a major setback for popular struggles; a NO vote, by contrast, would open up radical…

Too little. Too late? For more on Facebook privacy read ‘From social media service to advertising network. A critical analysis…

by: Vijay Prashad via CounterPunch The members of the G7 just ended their 41st summit. The leaders of Canada, France,…

Interview with Bridget Anderson, Professor of Migration at the University of Oxford. Borders are ‘a dystopian project whose enforcement exposes…

The noted scholar offers his thoughts on the current media landscape in the era of the World Wide Web and…