The intellectual analyzes how the US’s dominance of weapons and information sustains hyperimperialism, undermining the sovereignty of peoples; why the very construction of collectivity is central to a vision of the future; and how the battle for information and emotions is decisive for the peoples of the Global South
Organizations present at the People’s Summit recognized the creation of the International Movement of Affected People as a decisive step toward strengthening global resistance in the face of environmental disasters and the climate crisis
MAB members will participate in Axis 2 of the People’s Summit, which will debate historical reparation, the fight against environmental racism, false solutions, and corporate power
In November, Belém will host the People’s Summit, an event that will bring together more than 10,000 people, giving voice to traditional movements and communities, with solutions to the climate crisis based on social justice
Gathered in Belém, Pará, those affected by dams and the climate crisis will seek international unity and coordination of a global strategy for popular energy projects, challenging the capitalist model
From the tariff hikes to the Devastation Bill, imperialism intensifies its offensive against Brazilian sovereignty and threatens the autonomy of peoples over their territories. Those affected will be mobilized in defense of sovereignty on September 5 – Amazon Day – and on September 7 across the country
In the final stretch leading up to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Brazil may see its environmental licensing system distorted, making those affected even more vulnerable to climate change.