A conference in Athens in honor of the important political thinker "Cornelius Castoriadis died on December 26, 1997 in Paris. Today, two decades after his death, his philosophical ideas are finding their way not only into the language and practices of social movements, but also in various fields of philosophical debate outside and within academic institutions: PhD theses, new books and articles in philosophical magazines are investigating … [Read more...]
The political crisis in Republic of Macedonia
The neighboring country of Greece, Republic of Macedonia, finds itself in the last months at a critical political juncture and a crisis that seems to be the largest in recent years. The effects of this crisis are trying to use nationalist rhetoric within the country but also in the wider area of the Balcans. On the same time the Greek media have “bury” any information. Babylonia Magazine decided to make the following interview as an effort to … [Read more...]
Report: weekend on G20 and logistics in Hamburg
From the 10th-12th March, Beyond Europe organized a weekend of exchange and dialogue concerning the mobilization to the G20 summit in summer in Hamburg. On Friday, about 100 people took part at our discussion panel on capitalism and logistics. On Saturday, over fifty delegates from 12 countries had an assembly and discussed a common mobilization to the G20-protest in Hamburg with the focal point of capitalist logistics, and more specifically the … [Read more...]
Capital’s Art of War
In preparation for the G20-summit the Berlin anticapitalist group Theorie.Organisation.Praxis tries to tackle the question: Why should the radical left be interested in logistics? The G20-summit is a challenge to the radical left. We – as many others – have asked ourselves whether it makes sense to participate in mobilising for protests against such summits. The anti- and alter-globalisation movement has had its day. The current … [Read more...]