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The European Union’s Building Radical Parties International Network: The London October 16, 2004 working meeting As announced beforehand on this email list, a working meeting of the Radical Parties International Network was held in London, at the occasion of the Third ESF, Saturday 16th of October 2004 in the evening. Definite information came late on the exact location of the meeting, so a certain number (…)
Final Statement ASEM People’s Forum V The above “Final Statement” reflects partly the arguments on the forum. A “Special Statement” was also written since the demand of the refusal of the participation Burmas was not encountered unanimity at the ASEM meeting - predominantly because Vietnam would not like to impair the “harmonious” (…)
On the participation of the Military Regime of Burma (Myanmar) in ASEM V The “Final Statement” adopted at the AEPF-5 in Hanoi* reflects partly the arguments on the forum. A “Special Statement” (reproduced below) was written since the demand of the refusal of the participation Burmas was not encountered unanimity at the ASEM meeting - predominantly because Vietnam (…)
Democratisation and People’s Rights Plenary: Comments Written version of the contribution presented by Pierre Rousset as commentator at the AEPF V pleneray on "Democratisation and people’s Rights.
In the title of this conference’s plenary, the word “democratisation” can refer both to the states and their roles in society; and to our own movement (…)Contribution to the workshop: Civil society, social and people’s movements: issues and challenges Pierre Rousset, Attac (France), Speaker
abstract:Civil society, social and people’s movements: issues and challenges
The organizers of this workshop asked us not to engage in an (endless?) debate about the definition of “civil society”, “NGOs” or “people’s movements” and mass organisations, (…)Deepening Democracy . Talk at the Democracy and Human Rights Plenary of the Asia-Europe People’s Forum First, I don’t come from Europe as a missionary with a model of democracy in my pocket.
I come from a country where the Prime Minister claims to rule in the name of the people yet the majority of voters either voted for other parties or abstained from voting altogether. I come from a country (…)A Century’s Feminist Journey INTERNATIONAL FEMINISM — AND feminist internationalism — have existed since at least the early 20th century, but forms of women’s organizing and mobilizing have varied over the past 100 years. Since the 1980s, a new transnational feminism — encompassing Third World countries as well as the core (…)
Success of the first Meeting of Radical Parties Meeting of the Radical Left in Mumbai
First International Meeting of radical Parties First International Meeting of Radical Parties
Message of solidarity to Mumbai Resistance 2004 Message to MR 2004
Invitation to an international meeting of radical parties Invitation Letter, Dec. 2003
Report of the meeting in Paris, November 17 2003 [this report has been written by Gustavo Codas, CUT, Brazil]
Organizations and networks present: see attachment at the end.
Agenda:
1) Evaluation (from Porto Alegre, January 2003 to Paris, November 2003)
2) Initiatives during the WSF 2004, Mumbai, India.
3) Initiatives (…)Transnational Feminism and the Struggle for Global Justice CAPITALIST GLOBALIZATION HAS HAD a profound yet contradictory impact on women’s lives and on the possibilities for contesting male domination in both the core and periphery of the world capitalist system. On the one hand, older forms of male dominance are being undermined; on the other, women’s (…)
Long waves, business cycles, and class struggles revisited Paper prepared for conference, November 2003.
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I- Over the last twenty years or so, we have witnessed repeated short-term business cycles followed by relatively fast recoveries. More surprising was the upturn in the leading economy of the United States (…)Statement, International Woman’s Day The 8th March is the international woman’s day. It recalls the workers of New York in strike for better work conditions, the Russian women that inaugurated the revolution of 1917 and so many others that continue their struggle. A date built in the history of the women’s actions and (…)
Fifteenth World Congress of the Fourth International: At the heart of the anti-capitalist combat... The Fourth International held its 15th congress in early February 2003 in Belgium. Delegates and observers, representing organizations from 40 countries debated and adopted resolutions on the world political situation (which also included a balance sheet of Stalinism and resistances to (…)
2003 World Social Forum Perspective We are very proud of our participation and that of the nearly 100,000 people who attended the World Social Forum. If we add to this number the thousands of people who participated in regional and thematic forums this year and those who followed with interest the debates of the 2003 WSF, the (…)
World Call of the Social Movements We are meeting in Porto Alegre in the shadow of a global crisis. The belligerent intentions of the United States government in its determination to launch a war on Iraq pose a grave threat to us all, and are a dramatic manifestation of the links between militarism and economic domination.
At (…)Making the Other Globalization Universal After 3 consecutive successful meetings in Porto Alegre, the World Social Forum (WSF) will move to India in 2004, and return to Brazil in 2005. A geographical move with implications in terms of methodology, participation and even political culture. Nearly two months after the conclusion of the (…)
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