Articles by Mads Ryle

June 2013: Defending Democracy from a New Attack

Dear Readers, For two decades the Democracy Center’s work has been based on one fundamental principle: that citizens everywhere in the world have the right to influence the public decisions that impact their lives. That is what real democracy means. …

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Getting Action: Unfair, Unsustainable, and Under the Radar

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An article by report author Thomas Mc Donagh on how global investment rules and state-investor arbitration undermine sustainable development efforts.

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From the Mines to the Streets: New Book on Bolivian Political Activism

Ben Kohl and Linda Farthing’s collaboration with miner and activist Felix Muruchi now available

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Getting Action: Climate direct activism – Just Do It!

UK Climate Camp activists find another use for a police van in central London

Inside the hidden world of climate direct action with film director Emily James.

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New Website!!

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Welcome to the new Democracy Center website. Launched in October 2011, the site reflects the evolution of the Center’s work over the last year or so.

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