Articles by The Democracy Center Staff

NEW strategy briefing: the Keystone XL series

Anti-pipeline protesters circle the White House in November 2011 - credit: Ben Castle

Voices from across the anti-Keystone campaign share their stories, reflections and inspirations in our new strategy briefing – available to download.

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Getting Action: Citizens to Governments – Show me the Money!

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GA reposts Michael Lipsky of Demos on fiscal transparency and the open budget movement.

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Beating Goliath: free campaigner resource

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Our resource for campaigners fighting corporate power

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REDD explained: New report on Bolivian forests and struggles over climate change, plus a podcast with the author

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Getting Action: Keystone XL Denied, Big Oil Incredulous

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Details of the latest developments as the White House rejects the pipeline permit.

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Forest carbon markets and conflict in Bolivia

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Kylie Benton-Connell writing on Alternet. What’s at stake for Bolivians while forest preservation schemes are discussed in Durban?

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Getting Action: The Keystone XL Series

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Our four-part series bringing together voices from across the campaign to halt the Keystone XL pipeline

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The Blog from Bolivia Really is Over

This is (honestly) the very last post that will ever be published in the Blog from Bolivia. The Blog ran from 2004 – 2010. In the 600+ posts published in this archive you will find a wide variety of reporting, …

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The Network for Justice in Global Investment

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A joint effort by citizens and organizations across the world to challenge the unjust rules governing international investment

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The End of the "Blog from Bolivia"

Dear Readers: It was almost six years ago, in December 2004, that we began this “Blog from Bolivia.” Today is our last post. The Democracy Center, and I, first began writing about Bolivia a decade ago as the streets of …

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