Stranglehold of Imperialism: Inflicting Hunger and Hardship in Africa
In late June, Kenyan President William Ruto backtracked on a tax-hiking finance bill after protests left at least 20 people dead and more than 150 injured when police opened fire…
Food Sovereignty
Food Sovereignty: A Manifesto for the Future of Our Planet
Food Sovereignty is a philosophy of life. It offers a vision for our collective future, and defines the principles around which we organize our daily living and co-exist with Mother Earth.…
Dispossession and Imperialism Repackaged as ‘Feeding the World’
The world is fast losing farms and farmers through the concentration of land into the hands of rich and powerful land speculators and agribusiness corporations. Smallholder farmers are being criminalised…
Review: “The Local Food Revolution: How Humanity Will Feed Itself In Uncertain Times”
“We are being ranched,” says Michael Brownlee, and what is more, most of us are living in one kind of food desert or another. In this book, author Michael Brownlee…
Food Sovereignty In Rebellion: Decolonization, Autonomy, Gender Equity, And The Zapatista Solution
When viewed in its geopolitical context, the Zapatista insurgency has opened up space for a wide range of alternative ways of re-organizing societies, economies, and food systems. Consequently, what the…
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