Author: Samir Amin

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  The Defence of Humanity Requires the Radicalisation of Popular Struggles

  In August this year, the acclaimed socialist writer and activist Samir Amin (1931-2018) passed away. Born in Egypt and educated in Port Said and Paris, he eventually settled as director … Keep reading »

  Economy, Social Movements  •  October 10, 2018  •  Samir Amin
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  Is the World Social Forum of Use for Popular Struggles?

  Are the Social Forum Formulas Adequate to that Effect? 1. The undeniable success of the World Social Forums (and of the national and regional forums), from their first edition (Porto Allegre … Keep reading »

  Social Movements  •  February 7, 2013  •  Samir Amin
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  Audacity, More Audacity

  The historical circumstances created by the implosion of contemporary capitalism requires the radical left, in the North as well as the South, to be bold in formulating its political alternative … Keep reading »

  Social Movements  •  December 6, 2011  •  Samir Amin