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EUROPA : MAS ALLÁ DE LA GLOBALIZACIÓN-Diez horas con la globalización (google)

05-05-2004 08:56



Capítulo actualizado del Libro “Diez horas con la globalización”(google, elcorteingles, foro-los retos de la globalización, indymedia.org, netbiblo, yahoo...)



“Si queremos construir políticamente Europa, necesariamente tenemos que empezar a analizar como vamos a articular lo local, lo regional y lo supranacional. Además, hemos de hablar de una constitución europea conectada con el porvenir. Esta debe convertirse en el primer eslabón del proceso de construcción política de Europa. El camino, que no va a ser fácil, y por ello debemos comenzar a trazarlo e iniciar su andadura y si ello conlleva él tener que hacer cambios constitucionales en los estado-nación, hagámoslos de manera democrática, cívica y pacífica”.

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McDonald's Iraq (by Latuff)

05-05-2004 01:38

McDonald's Iraq
Copyright-free artwork by Brazilian cartoonist Latuff, on behalf of brave Iraqi people and their struggle against U.S. and foreigner occupation.

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"Genoa Red Zone" screening in Cambridge

04-05-2004 17:40

Hi folks, another film offering for your discerning vision, 7.30pm this Sunday (May 9th) in the back room of the Locomotive on Mill Road.

Genoa Red Zone
Indymedia
80 minutes

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The False Promises of Finance Capitalism: Interview with Walden Bello

04-05-2004 17:07

"Capitalism in the North had a clear Keynesian orientation up to the 1980s. In the time after the great world economic crisis and after the Second World War, state interventions played a dominant role for stabilizing the economy..Globalization is nothing but a new subjugation of the South.." Walden Bello was awarded the 2003 Alternative Nobel Prize.

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Help needed with film about India and Bhutan

04-05-2004 12:03

Help is needed from the West Country in making a film about the forces behind and reasons why people are moving from the rural areas to the cities in India and Bhutan.

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Free Software

04-05-2004 03:11

This is an essay by a non-geek about the political implications of Free Software, with a bit of history. For the very beginners

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Dublin - Reports of Police Activity around the RTS area

03-05-2004 21:38

Reports are coming in of police activity and harrasment around the area where a Reclaim the Streets party has taken place today in Dublin.

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RTS Party Pics - Dublin EU / Mayday Continues...

03-05-2004 16:19

rts in full swing...
Party kicking off now in dublin :-)

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Dublin Reclaim the Streets - Breaking News

03-05-2004 15:08

Hrere there are the news as they arrive from today's Reclaim the Streets in Dublin.

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Press freedom: Deliberately targeted for doing their jobs

03-05-2004 12:43

National Union of Journalists plaque
Kofi Anan, speaking on World Press Freedom Day last year, said that most journalists who die in the line of duty around the world are murdered -- "deliberately targeted, as individuals, for exposing corruption or abuses of power; for opposing entrenched interests, legal or illegal; in short, for doing their jobs."

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Video of Dublin Mayday Standoff

03-05-2004 12:21

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Video of the standoff at farmleigh in Dublin on Mayday.

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Root of Islamist Fascism:

03-05-2004 03:37

Khomeini’s real father, William Richard Williamson, was born in Bristol, England
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Khomeini’s real father, William Richard Williamson, was born in Bristol, England, in 1872 of British parents and lineage.

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Terror alert: Benetton in Argentina

02-05-2004 23:35

Benetton evicts Mapuches, intl. day of action.

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The IMF and the World Bank: Disaster as a Natural Law

02-05-2004 15:18

"With `TINA-There is no Alternative', British prime minister Margaret Thatcher stylized worldwide free trade as a natural law. The IMF and the World Bank were the new institutions that forced these concepts on reluctant poor countries dependent on credits and donations.. In the course of the years, the good ideas and intentions that undergirded the establishment of the IMF and the World Bank changed.."

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Dublin Mayday grassroots march photo gallery

02-05-2004 13:51

A large crowd marched in from the center of Dublin to Phoenix Park where the EU heads of state were having their party.

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Action Call: resist big oil, J15-J21

02-05-2004 13:25

An Exhibition of Resistance to BP and Big Oil
June 15th-21st 2004
To celebrate the beginning of the end of BP's sponsorship of the
National Portrait Award, come and help us put together An Exhibition
of Resistance to BP and Big Oil, from June 15th-21st 2004.

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Security Forces Versus Picnic Mob Video

01-05-2004 23:47

Video
3:00 17MB Quicktime video of today's May Day action in the Grafton Centre in Cambridge.

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Dublin: Reclaim the City

01-05-2004 20:49

Property of those who want to sit

In the afternoon protesters whose numbers had swelled to over 1000 went on to reclaim space in the city. A private park in the the centre of the town was opened and occupied.

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Dublin: No Borders Action

01-05-2004 19:16

No Borders March

Mayday in Dublin started with a No Borders demonstration. Around 100 people demonstrated through town

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Another europe is possible march

01-05-2004 17:40

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Video footage of the anccother eeurope is possible march today in Dublin, mainstream left wing groups such as the green party, labour, and trade unionists marched to a prearranged point for a concert to celebrate the theme "Another europe is Possible"