Jul 3, 2012 | Global Public Goods, North-South, Passage au crible (English)
By Armand Suicmez
Translation: Pierre Chabal
Passage au crible n°70
On 23 May 2012, seven NGOs issued a press release informing of the current famine situation in Yemen. Against a backdrop of civil war and massive displacement of populations, nearly half of the population is affected…
Jun 4, 2012 | environment, Global Public Health, North-South, Passage au crible (English)
By Armand Suiçmez Translation: Pierre Chabal
On April 4, 2012, Giovanni Conti, State court judge in Rio Grande do Sul condemned Monsanto to suspend the collection of royalties on GMO soybeans (genetically modified organisms)…
Jan 26, 2012 | Communitarianism, North-South, Passage au crible (English)
By Philippe Hugon Translation: Melissa Okabe
At the beginning of 2012, Nigeria, ally to the United States and Great Britain, has been undermined by two great crises: 1) that of the North-South confrontation characterized by the spiral…
Dec 5, 2011 | International commerce, North-South, Passage au crible (English)
By Alexandre Bohas
Translation: Davina Durgana
Passage au crible n°50
Announced with a bang by Western media, the Nano was hailed in March 2009 as the car of the emerging world, while others have condemned the pollution that its mass-market production would entail…
Nov 26, 2011 | North-South, Passage au crible (English)
By Clément Paule
Translation: Davina Durgana
Passage au crible n°49
Five months after the emergence of the 15-M Movement (Movement of May 15th), the success of the world day of indignation demonstrates the consolidation of a new transnational space of social movements…
Jun 27, 2011 | Development, North-South, Passage au crible (English), Poverty
By Clément Paule
Translation: Davina Durgana
Passage au crible n°45
Announced as the National Day of Mobilization, June 19th, 2011 represents a new success for the 15-M Movement (Movement of May 15th). In fact, many dozens of millions of people are marching throughout all of Spain…