Economy

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  Kuwait: A Legacy of Corruption Confronted

  October 15, 2012 - 

  With its parliament dissolved for the third time in less than a year, Kuwait is mired in a deep political crisis. As politicians face allegations of accepting bribes worth hundreds of millions of dollars, Kuwaiti artist Monira Al Qadiri looks at her country’s history of corruption.  More

  By Monira Al Qadiri

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  Dispatch

  Spain: The Haçienda Must Be Built Repossessed!

  October 10, 2012 - 

  In Spain, anti-austerity protests are intensifying and demonstrators in Catalonia are demanding independence in unprecedented numbers. Here, Liam Gillick suggests Spain represents a unique micro-model of the entire European crisis.  More

  By Liam Gillick

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  Egypt: The Right to Health Care

  September 24, 2012 - 

  Independent Cairo-based media collective Mosireen examines the pressing issue of access to health care in Egypt, highlighting two public hospitals—one squalid, the other unstaffed—that lack the basic resources necessary to serve the sick and injured.  More

  By Mosireen

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  Uprisings

  MTL Reports: #DebtBurn

  September 17, 2012 - 

  MTL, a collaborative movement that fuses research and aesthetics with activism, captures the first action of Strike Debt, an arm of Occupy Wall Street that aims to build a debt resistance movement in the United States.  More

  By MTL

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  Egypt: The Right to Housing

  September 14, 2012 - 

  Independent media collective Mosireen exposes overcrowded and unsanitary living conditions in Cairo, while profiling neighborhoods that have turned to direct governance in response to bureaucratic negligence and forced evictions by military police.  More

  By Mosireen