Anil Netto World Social Forum: Polycentric and Losing Focus Resumo: PENANG, Malaysia, Mar 24 (IPS) - While a buzz of excitement surrounds the World Social Forum, now underway in the Pakistani city of Karachi, veteran activists and political scientists here are having reservations over the regional approach to the global event, with some even unaware it was taking place.
Antônio Martins ...That another world is possible Resumo: Recent criticisms against the World Social Forum have been made by well-intentioned people, but reveal reactionary thinking. They introduce into the alterglobalisation movement logics that marked the Left in the twentieth century? and led it to a historic failure...