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2 days ago · The authors Janet Biehl and Peter Staudenmaier suggest that the synthesis of fascism and environmentalism began with Nazism, stating that 19th and 20th century Germany was an early center of ecofascist thought, finding its antecedents in many prominent natural scientists and environmentalists, including Ernst Moritz Arndt, Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl, and Ernst Haeckel.
1 day ago · Report from the International Mobilization against Mega-Basins, July 2024 Confronted to the devastating impacts of a changing climate and the ruthless abuses by the agro-business and big industry, peasants and citizens around the world have seen their right to access, use and manage freshwater under increasing threats and pressure.
6 days ago · Political theorist and researcher Katy Wells underline the connection between housing and autonomy: Individuals require somewhere they can sleep, prepare food, use the facilities of a bathroom, and be at leisure. Some of these are pre-requisites for basic health, and basic health is a pre-requisite for autonomy.
Jun 30, 2024 · Tracing the roots of the multidimensional crisis back to modes of organization structured around hierarchy and domination, from patriarchy and class struggle to speciesism, it advocates for a radical transformation of society around humanist, ecological and democratic lines (Biehl, 2015).
Jul 18, 2024 · “In December 2014, while lesser Rojavan officials were meeting with US activists Janet Biehl and David Graeber, the top PKK/PYD official, Salih Muslim, was discussing military collaboration with the US ‘neocon’ Zalmay Khalilzad.”7
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Jul 17, 2024 · Description. The class will examine theories and practices of transnational advocacy. Students will learn about different types of advocacy: from lobbying to mobilizing and organizing, from agenda-setting to reactive, rapid response. Students will read academic scholarship on advocacy alongside texts produced by and/or for practitioners.
