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December 2015
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1 December 2015, by Sophia Reuss
There is No Planet B: A Short Note on COP21
The Global Climate March, which comprised more than 2,000 civil society mobilizations in over 150 countries, took place on the eve of the two-week UN climate change talks, COP21. Despite clashes (...) -
1 December 2015, by Messaoud Romdhani
After The Bloody Terrorist Attacks In Paris
When they sow the wind, we reap the storm “We should be well-aware that we have, in great part, given rise to the Islamic State and we have, ever since, been trapped in a vicious circle.” (...) -
1 December 2015, by Bernard Dreano
Which Side Will Prevail?
In this chilly evening of November the 27th, a few hundred people are on the Place de la République. Many are meditating, praying, or just silent around the big statue of the Republic in the (...) -
1 December 2015, by Katrina Gibbs
A Culture of Protest amidst a Culture of Fear
Intellectuals, writers, and artists have banded together in response to aggressive and violent political tactics that have been employed since the landslide election of Prime Minister Narendra (...) -
1 December 2015, by Joanny Belair
BDS Quebec: An Interview
On November 26, 2015, in Montreal, I interviewed Sabine Friesinger, who is member of the Coordinating Committee of the Quebec BDS Coalition, to discuss Quebec BDS Coalition activities, (...) -
1 December 2015, by Janet Redman
Will the Paris Climate Talks Deliver the World We Need? Not likely
We need to leave more than 80 percent of known oil, coal, and gas reserves in the ground to avoid triggering catastrophic climate change. That means shifting away from an economy driven by (...) -
1 December 2015, by Conn Hallinan
Portugal: The Left Takes Charge
After several weeks of political brinkmanship, Portugal’s right-wing president, Anibal Cavaco Silva, finally backed off from his refusal to appoint the leader of a victorious left coalition as (...)