Debates
Alan Thornett I agree (more or less) with the four pointsin the statement on the originsof the virus –three on industrialised agriculture and one on globalisation. Although meat production is not mentioned which is […]
Michael Löwy Editor’s note: the struggle against climate change means that the question of the relationship between workers and socialists and the struggles of indigenous people’s is being posed in a new way as […]
Memet Uludag Alan Thornett’s article on ‘Covid-19: the ecological dimension’ http://www.globalecosocialistnetwork.net/2020/04/07/covid-19-the-ecological-dimension/ makes many valid and important points. He is right to stress that such pandemics ‘are an integral part of the global ecological crisis […]
Alan Thornett The Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread rapidly around the world, and remains out of control – other than in those countries, led by China, that had (crucially) moved early and […]
Patrick Bond sends this very useful report on an interesting forum in South Africa with links to many of the contributions including his own. Patrick is Professor at the University of the Western Cape […]
John Molyneux This is an expanded version of my article, ‘Coronavirus and Capitalism’ which first appeared on Rebel-the New Socialist Website (http://www.rebelnews.ie/2020/03/17/coronavirus-capitalism) In terms of medical and scientific knowledge and technology there has been […]
Alan Thornett GEN invites responses to this and other articles on this site, especially those in our DEBATES section. One of our aims is to facilitate international debate on issues of interest and concern to […]
Michael Löwy I.The ecological crisis is already the most important social and political question of the 21st century, and will become even more so in the coming months and years.The future of the planet, […]
Daniel Tanuro, Agronomist and activist. Green capitalism is a contradiction in terms. The more the ecological crisis progresses, the more obvious it is that radical anticapitalist measures are the only possible exit strategy. This […]
Leave that oil in the soil, keep that coal in the hole! This, or some variation of it, has been one of most popular slogans on the school climate strikes and numerous climate demonstrations. In […]
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