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James Marriott & Mika Minio-Paluello, The Oil Road: Journeys from the Caspian Sea to the City of London

Verso, 2012; 344pp; £16.99

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Mary Harper, Getting Somalia Wrong? Faith and War in a Shattered State

Zed, 2012; 224pp; £12.99

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Military debts

The Indonesian people pay £50m a year on £300m of debts contracted in past decades to pay for military imports from the UK, according to information released by the British government on 5 November ...

Kudankulam

Over 700 boats laid 'siege' to the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu, India on 8 October, in the latest demonstration by the Peo ...

Globalizing anarchism

Maia Ramnath, Decolonizing Anarchism: An Anti-authoritarian History of India’s Liberation Struggle, AK Press, 2011; 180pp; £12.
Steven Hirsch and Lucien van der Walt (eds), Anarchism and Syndicalism in the Colonial and Postcolonial World, 1870-1940: The Praxis of National Liberation, Internationalism, and Social Revolution, Brill Academic Publishers, 2010; 432pp; €109

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Global anger against Vedanta

Mining company's operations spark protests.

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Indian police kill anti-nuclear power resister

Two local fishermen have died protesting against the activation of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu, India.

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Chiapas community threatened with attack

Zapatistas call for international solidarity

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Vulture fund loses case

Privy council rules against FG Hemisphere

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Obama's Honduran war

Why is the US arming and supporting a violent military regime against its own people?

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