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Kim up for it

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is ready to enter negotiations over his country’s nuclear weapons without any preconditions, announced former US president Jimmy Carter after a three-day visit to Py ...

Jeff Conant, A Poetics of Resistance – The Revolutionary Public Relations of the Zapatista Insurgency

(AK Press, 2010; 384pp; £14)

 

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Anarchist Europe – a view from the outside. Part 4

Rai Ko Ris, a punk band from Nepal, toured Europe last autumn. Frontwoman Sareena Rai describes how the anarchist scene surprised her.

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Anarchist Europe – a view from the outside. Part 3

 

Rai Ko Ris, a punk band from Nepal, toured Europe last autumn. Frontwoman Sareena Rai describes how the anarchist scene surprised her.

 

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Anarchist Europe – a view from the outside. Part 2

 

Rai Ko Ris, A punk band from Nepal, toured Europe last autumn. Frontwoman Sareena Rai describes how the anarchist scene surprised her.

 

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Triennial Day 2 part 4 “You – We”

Milan Rai reports from the WRI Triennial in India

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Anarchist Europe – a view from the outside. Part 1

Rai Ko Ris, A punk band from Nepal, toured Europe last autumn. Frontwoman Sareena Rai describes how the anarchist scene surprised her.

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Vedanta vanquished

Earlier this year, the Dongria Kondh, an indigenous Indian people dubbed “the real Avatar tribe”, won a major victory over the British mining company Vedanta which had hoped to turn the tri ...

Avatar Brazil?

While the director of the Hollywood film Avatar, James Cameron, did not respond to an appeal from Indian tribal peoples in Orissa (see PN 2520), he has lent his support to tribal people in Brazil. ...

Vulture funds banned

On 8 April, Britain became the first country in the world to ban profiteering in “third world debt”, in the final hours of the last parliament. ...