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Venezuela: Maduro creates ‘socialist enterprise system’, collectives protest food giant’s hoarding

By Rachael Boothroyd & Lucas Koerner, Caracas Grafitti reads: “Less beer, more food. Release the food Lorenzo Mendoza!” Photo via Venezuela Analysis. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced the creation of a National Productive Corporation on February 22, as part of a new socialist enterprise system aimed at coordinating efforts among existing state, communal and mixed … Continue reading

Bolivia’s vice-president on the challenge of a new left for the 21st century

  by Álvaro García Linera The following is a speech given in Athens by Bolivia’s vice-president on June 20, 2015, at the Eighth Resistance Festival. Edited for publication, the text appears in the current issue (No. 15) of La Migraña, a magazine published by the Bolivian government. In a previous article I summarized García Linera’s … Continue reading

The specter of geoengineering haunts the Paris climate agreement

To avoid challenging the fossil fuel profiteers, the Paris negotiators bet on untested and dangerous geoengineering technologies. Belgian ecosocialist Daniel Tanuro is the author of Green Capitalism: Why It Can’t Work (Merlin Press, 2013). This article, which will also be published in French in Inprecor, has been translated for Climate and Capitalism by Ian Angus. … Continue reading

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