The story of a Dutch letterbox which could cost Bolivia a fortune
Oliver Shykles, Corporate Europe Observatory
Telecom Italia's case against Bolivia at a secretive World Bank tribunal, ICSID, heralds an increasingly pro-corporate approach against southern countries under the aegis of the EU's Global Europe project.

Empire of the Periphery: Russia and the World System
Boris Kagarlitsky
Setting Russia within the context of the 'World System', as outlined by Wallerstein, this book provides an ambitious account of the last thousand years of Russian history, from early settlers up to the return of capitalism after 1991. It is a major work of historical Marxist theory that is set to become a future classic.

A Bush & Botox World
Saul Landau
Landau travels from California and Miami to Cambodia and Vietnam to provide an insight into the culture under which the Bush White House operates. He uses Botox as a metaphor for both the rapid technological change of the globalised world as well as its superficiality.
Also by Landau: We don't play golf here! And other stories about globalization (video)

Repensar la política en la era de los movimientos y las redes
Colectivo Política en Red
Repensar la política es el resultado de un proceso colectivo de investigación para replantear la organización política en la era de los movimientos y las redes.