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November 20, 2009

Beyond the Votes in Bolivia: A Reflection on Evo Morales First Term

by Ashwini Srinivasamohan, Upside Down World, USA - The history of popular struggle in Bolivia took an unexpected turn when Evo Morales, the candidate of the socialist party (MAS) was elected into office.

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Life in an Unhealthy Climate

by Mandi Smallhorne, Mail & Guardian, South Africa - An absence of fresh, clean water in adequate amounts for drinking and washing, coupled with undernourished...

The Controversial Release of Suicide Mosquitoes

by Rafaela von Bredow, Der Spiegel, Germany - A British biotech lab has released huge numbers of genetically modified mosquitoes in an effort to combat...

Those Who Die to Keep Us Safe: European Union’s Frontex and the Administration of Immigrants

by Flavia Dzodan, Tiger Beatdown, USA - Frontex exists to “protect” us. Their motto is “Libertas, Securitas, Justitia” (Freedom, Safety, Justice) And under that pretense,...

Women Entrepreneurs, Example Not Exception

by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, TED, USA - Women aren’t micro--so why do they only get micro-loans? At TEDxWomen reporter Gayle Tzemach Lemmon argues that women...

Capoeira and Security: The View from Upside-Down

by Zoë Marriage, OpenDemocracy, UK - Through an account of capoeira, the Brazilian dance-fight-game, we uncover two simultaneous stories of security: first, the gradual monopolisation...