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A New Climate Movement in Bolivia

[Naomi Klein, The Nation]
It was 11 am and Evo Morales had turned a football stadium into a giant classroom marshaling an array of props: paper plates, plastic cups, disposable raincoats, handcrafted gourds, wooden plates and multicolored ponchos. All came into play to make his main point: to fight climate change, “we need to recover the [...]

Copenhagen: Seattle Grows Up

[Naomi Klein, The Nation]
The other day I received a pre-publication copy of The Battle of the Story of the Battle of Seattle, by David Solnit and Rebecca Solnit. It’s set to come out ten years after a historic coalition of activists shut down the World Trade Organization summit in Seattle, the spark that ignited a [...]

Obama’s Bad Influence

[Naomi Klein, The Nation]
Of all the explanations for Barack Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize, the one that rang truest came from French President Nicolas Sarkozy. “It sets the seal on America’s return to the heart of all the world’s peoples.”

In other words, this was Europe’s way of saying to America, “We love you again”—sort [...]

Michael Moore: America’s Teacher

[Naomi Klein, The Nation]
On September 17, in the midst of the publicity blitz for his cinematic takedown of the capitalist order, Moore talked with Naomi Klein by phone about Capitalism Inc., the roots of our economic crisis and the promise and peril of the present political moment.. The following is an edited transcript of their [...]

The Tel Aviv Party Stops Here

[Naomi Klein, The Nation]
When I heard the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) was holding a celebratory “spotlight” on Tel Aviv, I felt ashamed of Toronto, the city where I live. I thought immediately of Mona Al Shawa, a Palestinian women’s rights activist I met on a recent trip to Gaza. “We had more hope during [...]