Green industrialisation in Africa is needed for the climate crisis and for a just development path.
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Extractivism
Venezuela: a ‘civic-military-police’ regime
Interview with Emiliano Terán Mantovani This interview was not easy to put together, as Emiliano has to move with extreme caution in the face of the overwhelming militarisation that the country is experiencing. How would you characterise the Maduro government? Since...
Imagining development alternatives from the heart of the extractivist monster
Anti-extractivist movements, campaigns and networks such as the Right to Say NO in Southern Africa not only provide powerful critiques of extractivism and the growth-focused development model. They also have radical political potential. They are imagining just and...
GREEN EXTRACTIVISM and the green frontier
AS WE EMERGE FROM THE pandemic, the impact of Covid-19 has exacerbated the converging social, economic, and ecological crises, which emerge from the systemic and colonial legacy of extractivist patriarchal capitalism. These crises include climate, ecological and...
TIME TO REBUILD, TIME TO RETHINK
The anti-capitalist moment has gone. Can it be regenerated? This is not so easy to answer, especially in a context in which globally there is a shift to the right.
RAMAPHOSA: THE HONEYMOON WON’T LAST
Ramaphosa has made it clear that he is firmly committed to the same old, same old – Minerals Energy Finance complex.
Earn dollars from digging minerals from the ground and getting them out of the country.
UNITED ACTION OF THE WORKING CLASS: AGAINST FACTIONALISM
How can we argue for a multi-class United Front, if we can’t create a working class united front?