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Links / Resources

Links / Resources

http://www.tni.org
Transnational Institute: a worldwide fellowship of committed scholar-activists.  Fellows include: Walden Bello, Phyllis Bennis, John Cavanagh, Susan George, Boris Kagarlitsky, Saul Landau, Howard Wachtel, Hilary Wainwright and many others.

forum

http://forumonpublicdomain.ca
Forum on Privatization and the Public Domain

poclad

http://www.poclad.org
Program on Corporations, Law and Democracy   http://www.net4dem.org/mayglobal
Global Studies Association

IRC

http://www.irc-online.org
International Relations Center (formerly Interhemispheric Resource Center ), IRC. A nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide information and analysis that increase social and economic justice throughout the world.

http://fbc.binghampton.edu
Fernand Braudel Center , directed by Immanuel Wallerstein, the “father” of world systems theory.

americas

http://www.americaspolicy.org
Americas Program of IRC. Analysis, news, and information on Latin America and inter-American affairs.

ciponline

http://www.ciponline.org
Center for International Policy

foreing

http://www.fpif.org
Foreign Policy in Focus

ips

http://ips-dc.org
Institute for Policy Studies – a progressive think tank in Washington DC that produces many policy reports, articles and books.

interna

http://www.ifg.org
International Forum on Globalization. An alliance of 60 organizations in 25 countries. Spanish and English.

corporations

http://www.corpwatch.org
holding corporations accountable.   

http://www.sweatshopwatch.org
news and action to eliminate sweatshop exploitation in the garment industry. Empowering workers by informing consumers.

migration

http://www.migrationinformation.org
Migration Information Source. Focuses on U.S., but has a Canada section and references to many different countries.

philosophy

http://www.radicalphilosophy.org
The Radical Philosophy Association, the parent organization of the Center for Global Justice, has some interesting papers in their Anti-Intervention Project page.

cubacon

http://www.cubaconference.org
Information on an annual research trip to Cuba that is affiliated with the Center for Global Justice.

autonomis

http://www.autonomista.org
Argentina Autonomista Project, associated with the Center for Global Justice through its coordinator, Graciela Monteagudo

viaorganica

http://www.viaorganica.org/
Via Organica.

farmrork

http://www.farmworkers.org/
This website is another initiative of Sin Fronteras Organizing Project. This website is dedicated to publicize our work and to educate the public about the plight of the agricultural workers. More importantly, this website is to recognize the dignity of the contributions made by the men, women and children who work very hard to feed us.

east

http://www.east.usworker.coop/
Join worker co-ops, majority worker-owned firms, and support organizations committed to workplace democracy as we move towards sharing our knowledge, strengthening our businesses and the economic democracy movement, and organizing for workplace democracy in the eastern region of the U. S.

oca

http://www.organicconsumers.org/
Compaignign for health, Justice, Sustainability, Peace and Democracy.

nacla

https://nacla.org/
The North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) is an independent, nonprofit organization founded in 1966 that works toward a world in which the nations and peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean are free from oppression and injustice, and enjoy a relationship with the United States based on mutual respect, free from economic and political subordination.

left

http://www.leftforum.org/
Left Forum brings together organizers and intellectuals from across the globe to share ideas for understanding and transforming the world. We organize events throughout the year, and our annual flagship conference that takes place each spring. Left Forum provides a context for the critical dialogue that is essential for a stronger Left and a more just society.

Alternative Media

journal

http://jwsr.ucr.edu
e-Journal of World Systems Research

venezuela

http://venezuelanalysis.com
Current news and analysis of Venezuela and the Bolivarean revolution.

globalso

http://www.globalsouth.org
A n independent monthly e-journal for global interdependence

ny

http://www.democracynow.org/
“Democracy Now:  The War & Peace Reports Daily online global & US news. Amy Goodman & Juan Gonzalez hosts. Excellent source.  Interviews both of insiders & “outsiders.” Great alternative to CNN.

alja

http://english.aljazeera.net/
“Al Jazeera English”, Its global coverage is a real-world alternative to BBC. HQ in Doha, Qatar, bureaus in Kuala Lumpur, London & Washington. Run by former CBC head. US stories by Avi Lewis. Baghdad office accidentally shelled by US in 2003, 1 journalist dead. Strong on Mideast news.

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
“The Huffington Post: The Internet Newspaper” Mainstream liberal source. Writers: Arianna Huffington, Jesse Jackson, Alec Baldwin, Andrew Weill. Good DC coverage. Sections: Politics, Media, Business, Entertainment.

alternet

http://www.alternet.org/
AlterNet is a news mag & online community for “strategic journalism.” Confronts corporate media & right-wing disinformation, so as to “funnel [visitors’] energy into change.” Editors for submissions on:  Rights; Corporate Accountability; Democracy; Media; Health; Iraq; Water; Immigration; Drugs; Sex.

rg

http://www.rgemonitor.com/
RGE Monitora realistic take on breaking economic news by a solid research team under NYU economics prof. Nouriel RoubiniWall Street observer widely recognized as the earliest, most accurate anticipator of the current crisis.

max

http://maxkeiser.com/
“On the Edge:  Finance, Markets, Scandal”  Regular online show by economic analyst Max Keiser in English from Paris. Calls bailout “the biggest bank heist in history.” Solid news & interviews never seen in mainstream media.

renegade

http://renegadeeconomist.com/
“Renegade Economist” UK-based news & analysis of crisis. Features interviews with radical but non-Marxist critics of neo-classical economics – refreshing openness especially to innovative tax reform ideas.

michael

http://www.michael-hudson.com/
Michael Hudson , former Wall Street analyst, now Distinguished Prof. of Economics at U. of Missouri.  Discovered in 1973 the global economic system still operating.  Trenchant tinker steeped in economic history.

couter

http://www.counterpunch.org/
“Counterpunch” ed by Alex Cockburn & Jeffrey St. Clair. Called  “America’s best political  newsletter,” it attracts many great writers.

zpa

http://www.zcommunications.org/zparecon/reimaginingsociety.htm“Re-imagining Society Project” of Z Magazine) – open dialog for improvement over today’s system & how to effect it.  Over 100 discussion-starter essays (soon incl Betsy’s & mine).

http://www.solidarityeconomy.net/
“SolidarityEconomy.net” is a fresh new website open to discussing “popular & worker’s control of all vital institutions.”

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