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Published in: Pandemic BordersHow COVID-19 is redefining “working remotely” for Canada’s high-skilled foreign workers
For those who had a job offer and seemingly a bright future in Canada, travel has been halted until further notice....
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionFinancialised care is crumbling. How can workers shape what comes next?
By building power in the workplace, trade unions could be the crucial agent in de-financialising care and the...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPan American Health Organization in intensive care
Will the continent's highest health authority suspend its operations? Or will it be forced to reduce them...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe capitalist roots of Egyptian authoritarianism: demystifying a state
The Egyptian state, did not evolve organically, an elite superimposed it, in order to fulfill dynastic ambitions.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Responsibility of the Swedish left for Sweden’s COVID-19 tragedy
Why have the Swedish authorities not taken more vigorous steps to slow the spread of a virus that has taken such an...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionWe are doomed if, in the post-Covid-19 world, we cannot abandon non-essentials
Instead of growth and profit-seeking, a new economy needs concepts from Gandhi, Marx, the Zapatistas and the Kurdish...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaTo postpone the election of the President of the Inter-American Development Bank is a priority
The Latin American Reflection Roundtable issues a declaration on the future of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).
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Published in: ourEconomyZimbabwe's new gold rush
Amid COVID restrictions, families, youths and women are flooding into the sector. Policy interventions are needed to...
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Published in: ourNHS: InvestigationNeglected key workers - why is the NHS so slow at tackling racism?
Key workers have emerged as national heroes out of the Covid-19 pandemic, but these often low-paid workers from...
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Published in: Women's Entrepreneurial JourneysNigeria’s female mechanics show how young African women can be empowered
Providing a bright future for young women in a male-dominated engineering sector requires a transformational effort....
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Published in: ourEconomyCreating the digital commons after COVID-19
The pandemic has accelerated the growth of the data economy and the digital giants who dominate it. It's time to...
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Published in: 50.50The people locked down and locked out in the cold during the pandemic
Millions are unable to survive the pandemic or the rules to contain it. Their stories make a compelling case for a...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaTuberculosis and malnutrition, the pandemic of Venezuelan prisons
Venezuelan inmates are affected by diseases that threaten their lives due to lack of medical care, overcrowding, and...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPetrobras alone cannot support the Amazon Fund. It needs other donors
Without Norway and Germany, Petrobras stands as the only collaborator, responsible for only 1% of contributions.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionRegulators must crack down on big tech’s anti-repair practices
Tech giants are using their dominant positions to shorten the lives of electronic goods. This is bad for consumers...
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Published in: ourEconomyPodcast: US election special #3 – the housing crisis (part 1)
In the third installment of our podcast series on the US election, we explore the history of discrimination and...
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Published in: Pandemic BordersCan the COVID-19 crisis be an opportunity for Canada’s migrant farmworkers?
The truly ‘essential’ temporary migrant workers are the ones who usually find it nearly impossible to access...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Brexit – a perspective from the Global South
“Brexit means ‘opportunity’ for many in the Global South – particularly, African polities – and I shall explain why.”
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Published in: openIndiaOne Indian province proves the efficacy of decentralised governance in Covid-management
All these examples have dispelled the scepticism that people of a ‘low educational level’ cannot be good managers...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Whatever happened to Dunkirk spirit?
What is it? Can we learn from it, and could it "see us through coronavirus"?