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on peer-to-peer dynamics in politics, the economy and organizations
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Understanding Warsaw: Capitalism, Climate Change and Neocolonialism - Truth-Out

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The contradictions of world affairs are shifting into sharp relief in Warsaw. As the denouement of the climate conference approaches, political fissures are appearing that even the most diplomatic and experienced of civil service soothers are unable to paper over. The fractured lives and incendiary event of Typhoon Haiyan have been tossed into the most business-friendly COP yet.

 
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The Future Must Be Green, Red, Black and Female

The Future Must Be Green, Red, Black and Female | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
The human species must acknowledge that any future that allows us to retain our humanity will jettison capitalism, patriarchy and white supremacy - and be based on an ecological worldview, says Jensen.
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Lands of Sheraga - P2P Foundation

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"The Lands of Sheraga are a free and open source conglomerate nation comprised of a variety of interlocal governing bodies. Together, these governments form an aerocratic meta-structure in which they work together. Aerocracy is an eclectic societal structure in which multiple forms of government and arbitrary groups can peacefully co-exist and develop shared cultural values.

 
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Post-2015 as the litmus test for global governance - Ottawa Citizen (blog)

Post-2015 as the litmus test for global governance - Ottawa Citizen (blog) | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

Enter global governance and the multilateral institutions through which it occurs. Traditionally, these institutions, like the UN, World Bank and International Monetary Fund – institutions that promote and facilitate cooperation among countries – oversaw and delivered concerted responses to global challenges. Yet, as the world faces new and old challenges and governments continue to be unable or unwilling to address global public goods issues, such as climate change, the continued relevance and impact of multilateral institutions has been raised.

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Anonymous, Call to Action, Inspiration A Call For a Crowdsourced Worldwide Wave of Action ~ #www

Anonymous, Call to Action, Inspiration A Call For a Crowdsourced Worldwide Wave of Action ~ #www | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The decentralized movement toward freedom is raging across the world. It cannot be stopped. The tipping point is near. Despite the lack of coverage in the mainstream media, actions are springing up on an increasing basis. A wave of transformation is rising. The zeitgeist is shifting in our direction.

 
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Open International Development - P2P Foundation

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The word "open" has become trendy. It is important to distinguish between (for example) APIs for data which come with restrictive use agreements, and true openness through open licenses and open wikis.

 
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United Transnational Republics - P2P Foundation

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"The United Transnational Republics (UTNR) is the first known “3GO”: a Global Governmental Grassroots Organisation working towards the democratisation of the globalised world we find ourselves in:

 

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United Transnational Republics - P2P Foundation

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"The United Transnational Republics (UTNR) is the first known “3GO”: a Global Governmental Grassroots Organisation working towards the democratisation of the globalised world we find ourselves in:

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