Perspectives from a People’s Summit
Contrasting with UN negotiations on climate change, debates about climate justice at the People’s Summit demanded a departure from the ...
Peru’s Media-Friendly Mining Ban Conceals Toxic Inaction
Humala’s 2014 ban on informal mining has made for good press, but done little for the local communities the mines ...
Can the Technocrats Calm Peru’s Troubled Waters?
Peru’s 2009 water reform is not about alleviating water conflict, but about brokering the interests of international institutions and private ...
UN Climate Conference Exposes Peru’s Poor Record on Sustainability (sidebar)
In the shadow of fast-melting glaciers, delegations from around the world convened in Lima, Peru in December 2014 for the ...
The Fifth Anniversary of the Bagua Massacre in Alternative Media and Art
Through alternative media, activists and artists demand justice for the victims of the Bagua Massacre ...
AMAZING GRACE: The W.R. Grace Corporation
On April 29, the Protagonistic Critical Observatory Network (Red Protagónica Observatorio Crítico), an autonomous group of Cuban activists and intellectuals, ...
Brazil The Continental Strategy
The “social purpose” of the economy, as it is called, is a pillar of the socialist model of socio-political organization ...
Peru’s Mining Conflicts: Ollanta Humala’s Ticking Time Bomb
Left-leaning president Ollanta Humala faces the formidable task of resolving a growing number of mining conflicts, especially in the Puno ...
