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Mark Engler

Mark Engler

Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century. He can be reached via the website http://www.DemocracyUprising.com.

  • Banca mondiale e Fmi. La fine del “compromesso costruttivo”

    by Mark Engler February 4, 2002
    by Mark Engler February 4, 2002

    Le conclusioni finali del Sapri continua ad essere una delle testimonianze più complete e impressionanti di come l’aggiustamento strutturale incrementi la povertà e la disuguaglianza.

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  • CAFTA — Il libero commercio contro la democrazia

    by Mark Engler January 29, 2003
    by Mark Engler January 29, 2003

    Il CAFTA fornisce l’esempio perfetto di un trattato di “libero commercio” che in realtà indebolisce le libertà democratiche.

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  • Dopo il successo dell’occupazione di Harvard, il movimento continua

    by Mark Engler May 22, 2001
    by Mark Engler May 22, 2001

    La disobbedienza civile degli studenti li ha forzati a riconsiderare il problema del salario minimo e la sorprendente solidarietà della società ha costretto l’amministrazione a modificare la sua posizione, altre …

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  • CAFTA – am besten stillschweigend beerdigen

    by Mark Engler June 16, 2005
    by Mark Engler June 16, 2005

    Wie konnte es geschehen, dass sich so unterschiedliche Kräfte gegen CAFTA verbünden? Die Antwort lautet: CAFTA ist schlecht – schlecht für die Menschen in Zentralamerika, schlecht für die Menschen in …

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  • Progressive Good Tidings of 2007 (in Thai)

    by Mark Engler December 22, 2007
    by Mark Engler December 22, 2007

    Along with political challenges, the past year offered some hopeful advances– many of which came just in last few weeks.

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  • 2006: A Global Justice Year in Review (In Thai)

    by Mark Engler December 22, 2006
    by Mark Engler December 22, 2006

    The past 12 months brought some promising developments on the globalization front. Translated into Thai by www.prachatai.com. 

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  • WTO: Best Left For Dead? (In Thai)

    by Mark Engler August 8, 2006
    by Mark Engler August 8, 2006

    The collapse of talks at the World Trade Organization is a victory for the global justice movement, but also presents new challenges. (Translation into Thai by Pakavadi J., Friday College)

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  • Is Market Access the Answer to Poverty? (In Thai)

    by Mark Engler December 14, 2005
    by Mark Engler December 14, 2005

    While lavish agricultural subsidies illustrate wealthy countries’ hypocritical stance on “free trade,” ending them would be no panacea for human development. (Translation into Thai by Pakavadi J., Friday College)

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  • Bush’s Bad Business Empire (In Thai)

    by Mark Engler November 3, 2005
    by Mark Engler November 3, 2005

    Making the World Unsafe for Microsoft and Mickey Mouse. (Translation into Thai by Pakavadi J., Friday College)

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  • The Last Porto Alegre [Thai]

    by Mark Engler February 14, 2005
    by Mark Engler February 14, 2005

    Assessing the state of the World Social Forum after five years. (Translation into Thai by Pakavadi J., Friday College)

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Mark Engler is a writer based in Philadelphia, an editorial board member at Dissent, and co-director of the Whirlwind Institute, a social change strategy center. His latest book, written with Paul Engler, is This Is An Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-first Century (Nation Books). Mark’s full bio is available here.

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  • Dissent
  • The Nation
  • The New Republic
  • N+1
  • Salon.com
  • The Los Angeles Times
  • Waging Nonviolence
  • Boston Review
  • The Atlantic
  • Rolling Stone
  • The Guardian
  • In These Times
  • TomDispatch
  • New Internationalist
  • Yes! Magazine
  • Audubon Magazine
  • Jacobin
  • Mother Jones
  • Le Monde diplomatique
  • Grist Magazine
  • Rebelión
  • The San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Progressive
  • Newsday
  • openDemocracy
  • Truthout
  • Christian Science Monitor
  • Dollars & Sense
  • Progreso Semanal
  • Chicago Reader
  • Sin Permiso
  • Baltimore Sun
  • The Ecologist
  • TruthDig
  • Asia Times
  • Sierra Magazine
  • Labor Notes
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Democracy Uprising
  • About
    • About Mark Engler
    • About Democracy Uprising
  • Books
    • This Is An Uprising
    • How To Rule the World
  • Topics
  • Translations
  • Appearances
  • Archive
    • 2023-2025
    • 2021-2022
    • 2019-2020
    • 2017-2018
    • 2015-2016
    • 2013-2014
    • 2011-2012
    • 2009-2010
    • 2007-2008
    • 2005-2006
    • 2003-2004
    • 1999-2002