-0.9 C
Toronto
Thursday, December 5, 2024

Subscribe

Failing Global Systems

HomeAt The CrossroadsFailing Global Systems

Failing Global Systems

more on failing global systems

Crack-Up Capitalism: A Review

Failing Global Systems Alex Himelfarb -
Click here to view original web page at afhimelfarb.wordpress.com In this engrossing historical account, Quinn Slobodian lays out how a few very rich ...

Rethinking globalisation in an age of crises

Failing Global Systems Piergiuseppe Fortunato -
Click here to view original web page at www.socialeurope.eu We need to find a path to peaceful coexistence and co-operation, ...

The Human Cost of a Green Energy Transition Without Safeguards

Failing Global Systems Olivier Ndoole Bahemuke -
Click here to view original web page at www.ipsnews.net GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo, Oct 2 2023 (IPS) - The world is moving away from...

A Real Opening for Change

Failing Global Systems Gary Gerstle -
Click here to view original web page at www.dissentmagazine.org Neoliberal ideas and institutions are still with us, but ...

Canadian diplomacy needs to find its way back from the wilderness

Failing Global Systems Louise Blais -
Click here to view original web page at policyoptions.irpp.org Among Canadian foreign-policy watchers, it has become a cliché to say that Canada has lost influence...

Refugee Law Must Adapt to a World Where the Effects of Climate Change Rival Those of War

Failing Global Systems Aidan Simardone -
Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com Recent footage of hundreds dead and thousands fleeing destruction depicts scenes that could have come from...

European Authorities Refuse to Save Migrants From Drowning — So Ordinary Citizens Are Doing It Instead

Failing Global Systems Robin Jaspert -
Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com Since 2015, the European Union and its member states have increasingly failed to conduct sea-rescue operations...

The Bankers Dilemma: The Decision to Raise or not Raise Interest Rates

Failing Global Systems Brigitte Kitchen -
The paramount responsibility of the Bank of Canada’s (Boc) is to promote the economic and financial well-being of Canadians. Ensuring inflation at a target...

Increasing monopoly power poses a threat to Canada’s post-pandemic economic recovery

Failing Global Systems Garros Gong -
Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com Canada is currently grappling with a significant economic issue: market concentration. A select few corporations dominate...

Why the Paris financing summit failed

Failing Global Systems Jayati Ghosh, Sandrine Dixson-Declève and Johannah Bernstein -
Click here to view original web page at www.socialeurope.eu The June summit promised to catalyse a revolution in climate finance ...

Rich Countries Are Exporting Climate Breakdown to the Global South

Failing Global Systems Laurie Parsons -
Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com From waste to deforestation to drastic flooding, wealthy countries of the Global North are outsourcing the...

The Grand Narrative of Private Finance: Over-Reliance on Attracting Investment is Undermining Change at World Bank

Failing Global Systems Bhumika Muchhala and María José Romero -
Click here to view original web page at www.ipsnews.net NEW YORK / BRUSSELS, Jul 6 2023 (IPS) - One message that was repeated throughout last...

The Mercury is Off the Charts

Failing Global Systems Bill McKibben -
Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org And the Fossil Fuel Industry is Off its Meds We’ve reached the scariest moment yet in the...

Polycrisis, Unraveling, or the Great Simplification: Coming Soon to a Planet Near You?

Failing Global Systems Richard Heinberg -
Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the resulting disruption of...

G7 in Hiroshima Fails to Pay Its Debts to the Global South

Failing Global Systems Max Lawson -
Click here to view original web page at www.ipsnews.net “G7 countries have failed the Global South here in Hiroshima. They failed ...

The Unspeakable Death of the ‘Almighty Dollar’

Failing Global Systems Paul Mobbs -
Click here to view original web page at www.resilience.org Welcome to the third episode of my ‘ignored news’ blog. For some months the ‘specialist’ media have...

Canada must again become leaders within the global peace movement

Failing Global Systems Robin Breon -
Click here to view original web page at rabble.ca Even during the height of the Vietnam War, as the bombs fell daily and heavily upon...

Canadians have lots of reasons to be skeptical about increased defence spending

Failing Global Systems Eric Van Rythoven -
Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com Leaked documents from the Pentagon have revealed what many suspected: Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government has no...

Why the “Rules-Based International Order” symbolizes western hypocrisy

Failing Global Systems Shaun Narine -
Click here to view original web page at rabble.ca The Rules-based international order is used to enforce U.S. and other western global interests. For the past...

Global Capital and the Captive State: “Retirement Reforms” in France as an Omen of Authoritarian Capitalism

Failing Global Systems Morteza Samanpour -
Click here to view original web page at www.e-flux.com This article was originally published in Persian (see here) two weeks ago. Following its translation into...

The Tragedy of US Diplomacy Pushing for War, But Never Peace

Failing Global Systems Medea Benjamin and Nicolas J. S. Davies -
Click here to view original web page at www.commondreams.org Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God. - Matthew 5:9 In...

The EU’s Green Deal Industrial Plan Is a Windfall for Corporations

Failing Global Systems Alexandra Gerasimcikova -
Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com Responding to the Inflation Reduction Act, the EU has unveiled its own green industrial plan. It...

After pharma lobbying, minister intervened to suspend drug-price reform

Failing Global Systems Kelly Crowe -
Click here to view original web page at breachmedia.ca Documents reveal health minister pushed arms-length regulator to delay reform intended to save Canadians billions on...

Putting profit before life is a recipe for disaster

Failing Global Systems David Suzuki and Ian Hanington -
Click here to view original web page at rabble.ca ...

The Global South Must Be at the Center of the Making of a Just Global Economic Order

Failing Global Systems Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò an interview with Daniela Gabor and Ndongo Samba Sylla -
Click here to view original web page at jacobin.com The US-dominated economic order constructed after Bretton Woods did not take the Global South into consideration....

Military secrets and the World Trade Organization

Failing Global Systems Ugo Pagano -
Click here to view original web page at www.socialeurope.eu A world at peace depends on making knowledge which could be of military ...
- Advertisement -spot_img

Latest Articles

Marvyn Novick Anthology

Summoned to Stewardship: Make Poverty Reduction a Collective Legacy

Marvyn Novick Anthology

A Fair Chance for All Children: The Declaration on Child Poverty (1986)

Marvyn Novick Anthology

Metro’s Suburbs In Transition: Parts I And II (1979, 1980)

Marvyn Novick Anthology

A Time To Stand Together. A Time For Social Solidarity (1987)

Marvyn Novick Anthology

Paying For Canada: Perspectives on Public Finance and National Programs (1994)

Right to Housing

Prefabricated housing offers one solution to the supply crisis

Right to Housing

To solve the housing crisis, we must get government building housing again

What Has to Change

The Global Laws That Help Corporations Block Climate Action

What We Need

Canada deporting highest level of migrants in a decade, despite promises to let more stay

What We Must Protect

Global Governance: Time for Reform

What Has to Change

Is starving Ontario’s hospitals and schools really something to brag about?

Right to Housing

How to start a community land trust

What Has to Change

Is CSIS embroiling Canadian universities in US Cold War with China?

Livable Incomes

Canada has a cost of living crisis — but there are solutions

Inclusive Equitable Communities

Universal basic services: the road to a just transition

Health and Well-being

A dementia-friendly plan in Toronto could lead the way for Canada

What Has to Change

AI’s excessive water consumption threatens to drown out its environmental contributions

What Has to Change

The world pretends the pandemic is over because of who it affects

Future of Work

New legislation could accelerate the development of Worker Cooperatives across the US

Future of Work

Beyond just transition—ecology at work

Deepening Democracy

The Online Harms Act doesn’t go far enough to protect democracy in Canada

Sustainable Ecosystems

Landmark ruling: The Peruvian Court of Nauta recognizes the rights of the Marañón River and the Indigenous communities as its guardians

What Has to Change

The European Central Bank and inflation: Like a general fighting the last war

Future of Work

‘Gig’ workers in Europe: the new platform of rights

Human Needs Economy

The Case for Taxing BC’s Giant Land Value Gains

Sustainable Economies

We Need a Plan for the Transition to Renewable Energy

Right to Housing

Housing policies need to fully consider market dynamics to move beyond ‘tall and sprawl’ cities

Democracy in Crisis

Does TikTok pose a security threat to Canadians?

Deepening Democracy

E-Sak Ka Ou Declaration underscores Indigenous rights as a conservation solution (commentary)

Sustainable Economies

With 2024 federal budget looming, majority of Canadians want Big Oil slapped with a windfall profits tax

Right to Housing

Buying back better

Institutional Barriers

Tech Titans Are the Robber Barons of Our Gilded Age

Health and Well-being

You Don’t Have to Move into a Nursing Home. NORCs are a Better Way

What We Must Protect

International Women’s Day, 2024 Why Legal Equality Is Key to Women’s Economic Rights and Well-Being

Load more

SocialCommons.ca seeks to build engaging conversations and support transformative change. All stories will be framed by our five pillars that provide the foundation for all our work. Together with our partners, we are committed to creating a future society based on stronger human rights and social protections, revitalized communities, and a more democratic and caring economy. We seek to generate an enlarged social commons with shared community assets, and where local economies are embedded within a sustainable eco-sphere on which all life on the planet depends.

Contact us: contact@socialcommons.ca

© Copyright - Newspaper WordPress Theme by TagDiv

Accessibility by WAH