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What is literature for? Conversation between Juan Goytisolo & Gunter Grass, November 1999
www.la.indymedia.org Since 1989 and the fall of the Berlin Wall, humankind has made a tremendous leap backward. We are witnessing the systematic dismantling of the welfare state, the atomization of the working class, the collapse of union membership, the abandonment of any attachment to republican principles. Mainstream discourse encourages us to resign. November 1999, online…
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Fascism 101: Why We Need To Spell It Out by Walden Bello, 12/22/2023
We need to have a transformative vision that can compete with that of the far right, one based on genuine equality and genuine democratic empowerment that goes beyond the now discredited liberal democracy. Some call this vision socialism. Others would prefer another term, but the important thing is its message of radical, real equality beyond…
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Memorandum 2022 and Memorandum 2023 https://la.indymedia.org/news/2023/12/301869.php
The Bremen study group on Alternative Economic Policy has been publishing analyses since 1975. Sustainable infrastructure Investments, de-carbonization, environmental safeguards, work protections and welfare regulations are primary as well as resisting profit maximization and environmental destruction.
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Video: FDR the Greatest Democratic President, 1hr 22min
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The military will not solve a single problem by Juergen Scheffran and Willi van Ooyen
Your post can be found athttps://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2023/11/13/18860342.php International Anti-War The military will not solve a single problem by Juergen Scheffran and Willi van Ooyen Mon, Nov 13, 2023 11:27AM Solidarity could also be understood & implemented differently: as a concept that reduces violence and aims at protecting human lives in concrete terms. This includes not only…
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The strength of a civilization is in preventing wars
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Peace Reality or Utopian Dream?
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Anti-war activists in Washington, DC
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If you want peace, work for justice
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A total mockery of international law by Norman Pesch
Article 51 of the UN Charter clearly states that whoever is attacked militarily has such a right of defense. This is true in this case as well: Israel can defend itself against Hamas’ attack, but this comes with the caveat that such defense must always be proportionate. “A total mockery of international law”https://la.indymedia.org/news/2023/10/301788.php War on…