Seminar: Planet Earth, day 4

In the Seminar of Reflection, Agreement Predominates in Condemning the System ** University students, indigenous and ocupas share experiences with spokespersons for Resistencia ** Unanimous rejection of capitalism and domination by participants in San Cristóbal By: Hermann Bellinghausen, Envoy San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, January 3, 2012 The presence of anti-systemic movements and organizations [...]

Seminar on Anti-Systemic Movements re: EZLN Influence

The EZLN, Origen of the Current Social Unrest All Over the Globe ** Vision of González Casanova and De Sousa Santos in seminar By: Hermann Bellinghausen, Envoy San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, January 2, 2012 Two of the most influential sociologists-thinkers of the last half-century, Pablo González Casanova and Boaventura de Sousa Santos, referred [...]

International Seminar of Anti-Systemic Movements 2

In honor of the 18th Anniversary of the January 1, 1994 Zapatista Uprising, A seminar was held in San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, mexico entitled Planet Earth: Anti-Systemic Movements. Below is the 2nd report from La Jornada. Anti-Systemic Movements; Together at the Margin of the State En español:  http://www.jornada.unam.mx/2012/01/02/politica/008n1pol ** Zapatista Communities, example of new [...]

Seminar on Anti-Systemic Movements 1: The Power of the Poor

Progress, False Promise by the Rich to Loot the Poor  ** Seminar in Chiapas about the parameters imposed by power ** After 18 years, indigenous communities still confront war By: Hermann Bellinghausen, Envoy San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, December 30, 2011 With the challenge of confronting the novel concept of The power of the [...]