Mobilisation
A strong anti-austerity civil society started to be a reality in Portugal in 2011.
Read moreEvery opportunity that comes up is used by mega-project promoters and their allies to stigmatise resistance movements.
Read moreAn interview with the philosopher, writer and activist, Lieven De Cauter.
Read moreWhat happened after the Gezi protests ended? Ever since the barricades were dismantled, the burnt out buses removed, and the world’s attention moved on to protests and unrest elsewhere, Istanbul seems to have become quiet.
Read moreThe proposed airport project at Notre-Dame-des-Landes has become a landmark in the fight against useless mega projects. The so called “zadists”, who are fighting to defend the territory, became a symbol of those in search of another, fairer and humane world. Utopians with their feet on the ground.
Read moreThe effective grassroots campaigning of Scottish communities, who have fought the Scottish government and unconventional gas companies, is an inspiring story for those across the UK and the rest of Europe.
Read moreMuch to the surprise of everyone, the strongest protests in Romania’s late transition were related to environmental destruction.
Read moreIn an interview with GEJ, Hungarian sociologist Agnes Gagyi explains why struggles differ from East to West, and why the educated middle class has become so prominent in today’s movements.
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