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Submitted by mute on Thursday, 3 July, 2008 - 14:20
Mihalis Mentinis Since the 2006 Oaxaca revolt state repression in Mexico has contributed to popular feeling that peaceful protest has failed. Today, the country is on the threshold of a cycle of armed anti-capitalist struggle, argues Mihalis Mentinis
subject: AntiCapitalist | Latin America | Politics
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 28 November, 2007 - 20:47
subject: Insurgency | Latin America
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 28 November, 2007 - 15:33
Angela Mitropoulos The notion of the 'failed state' is recurrently invoked to justify military and security interventions. Reviewing two books which take so-called failed states in Africa and South America as their object of enquiry, Angela Mitropoulos questions the founding premises of 'successful' national sovereignty subject: Africa | Government | Insurgency | Latin America | Nationalism | Politics | Postcolonial | War | War on Terror
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Submitted by matthew hyland on Friday, 16 March, 2007 - 02:25
Tao Ruspoli / Peter Linebaugh The Counterpunch video interview with Peter Linebaugh is at: subject: Africa | AntiCapitalist | Central America | Class | Commons | Communism | Europe | Globalisation | History | Identity | Immigration | Insurgency | Labour Struggles | Latin America | Law | Mapping | N. America | Politics | Race
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Submitted by mute on Friday, 4 August, 2006 - 15:21
Melancholic Troglodytes No other group has had such a catalysing influence on the new political forms and tactics espoused by the anti-globalisation movement, yet there has been too little critical analysis of the Zapatistas' politics and the relationship of western activists to their guerilla icons. Melancholic Troglodytes review Mihalis Mentinis' book Zapatistas: The Chiapas Revolt and What It Means for Radical Politics and discovers some ugly nationalist features behind the mask subject: Books | Culture Studies | Latin America | Politics | Social Movements
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 31 May, 2006 - 15:17
Armin Medosch Tijuana Organic – a show that profiles contemporary artists and media activists from the Mexican border town made notorious by its maquiladoras, immigration struggles and crime – steers a course between depicting Tijuana's harsh realities and avoiding a sensationalist treatment of its social complexities. Reviewed by Armin Medosch
subject: Art | Border Activism | Feminist | Immigration | Latin America
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Submitted by Josie on Wednesday, 31 May, 2006 - 10:21
Chris Gilbert This is a curious piece of political positioning - a radical curator, Chris Gilbert, has resigned from Berkeley Art Museum after the museum's directors demanded that he neutralise his statement of revolutionary solidarity that accompanied a show on Venezuelan media 'along the path of the Bolivarian Process'. Gilbert delivers a stinging admonishment to institutional hypocrisy (the duplicity of its brief to serve the 'people' while servicing its bourgeois paymasters etc.) - and it makes for a rollicking read. subject: Art | Artivism | Independent Media | Latin America | Socially Engaged
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Submitted by mute on Tuesday, 8 February, 2005 - 00:00
David Garcia If government and corporate media are increasingly ‘tactical’ and ‘devolved’, subject: Education | Internet | Latin America
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Submitted by mute on Tuesday, 8 February, 2005 - 00:00
Sebastian Hacher Benetton’s corporate PR campaign against the Mapuche people in Argentina has broken up on the wave of independent media activism. Sebastian Hacher reports The region called Patagonia reaches from the center of Argentina to where the continent touches the South Pole, and from the Atlantic Ocean to the Andes mountain range. Patagonia is 30 percent of the territory of Argentina, about 780,000 km2 where 80 percent of the oil reserves of the country are concentrated, as well as great water resources and some surviving areas of virgin land. subject: Border Activism | Latin America | Media
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 3 March, 2004 - 00:00
Sebastian Hacher Mute has recently covered the appearance of street TV in Italy. Here, Sebastian Hacher reports on the emergence of a new form of self-instituted community media out of Argentina's piquetero movement
Like the advertising people we talked about, I'm concerned with subject: Independent Media | Latin America | Television
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Submitted by mute on Wednesday, 21 January, 2004 - 00:00
Marina Grzinic Marina Grzinic looks at a selection of recent photography from Japan subject: Asia | Identity | Latin America | Photography | Society
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Submitted by mute on Monday, 12 January, 2004 - 00:00
Mute Editor At last, after four years of planning, the Container project has arrived
subject: Latin America | Media | Multiculturalism
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Submitted by mute on Thursday, 18 December, 2003 - 00:00
Sebastian Hacher Patagonia has a long history of colonial oppression. But the corporate conquistadors behind the current round of evictions are more renowned for their interest in worthy causes than their cut-throat approach to real estate, reports Sebastian Hacher subject: History | Latin America | Neoliberal | Occupations | Postcolonial | Squatting | War
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Submitted by mute on Thursday, 3 July, 2003 - 23:00
Sebastian Hacher Sebastian Hacher discusses the latest phase of the War on Drugs in Bolivia, and explains its connections to the broader political strategies being deployed against the country’s people. Strategies for resistance such as road blocks and striking have produced potent results, portrayed by the liberal regime as a conspiratorial coup In sad or melancholy moments, the coca leaf lulls away pain and gives to the eater joy and well-being. subject: Agriculture | Biopolitics | Class | Drugs | Labour Struggles | Latin America | Politics
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Submitted by mute on Thursday, 3 July, 2003 - 23:00
Mute editors Introduction TOMAS ZAMOT – THE NEW LABOUR: HOW TO OCCUPY A FACTORY subject: Editorials | Latin America
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