acTVism interviewed Yanis Varoufakis on the 12th of January, 2016 at the Muffatwerk in Munich on a host of issues that are rarely, if at all, discussed in the Western Corporate Media. This interview will be available in German, English and possibly in Greek as well. PICTURES: Interview with Yanis Varoufakis Please support us in […]
On December 12, 2015, world leaders finally struck a global climate accord in Paris, France. The announcement of the accord was accompanied by the predictable orgy of self-congratulation: world leaders breathlessly declared their agreement to be “historic” and “ambitious,” and a “turning point for the world.” The corporate press dutifully regurgitated the superlatives gushing from […]
Earlier this year, acTVism Munich interviewed human rights activist Golden Misabiko who exposed a secret agreement between the Congolese government an French nuclear giant Areva in 2009. The agreement gave Areva permission to exploit Uranium in all of Congo’s territory. Misabiko was detained by and only released due to international pressure. He is living in […]
On the 17th of November, 2015, Prof.Noam Chomsky took part in an event titled “Germany’s role in the European Union and International Affairs: Post War History, Present and Possible futures” hosted by acTVism Munich. Due to limited financial resources, personnel and technical capacities, we plan to release the entire event in a “mini-video” format. This format […]
On the 17th of November, 2015, acTVism Munich hosted an event with Noam Chomsky, Heiner Flassbeck, Kerem Schamberger & Franz Haslbeck at the Muffatwerk in Munich. The discussion brought into light “Germany’s role in the European Union and International Affairs: Post War History, Present and Possible futures”. From providing an historical perspective, shedding light on […]
Wikileaks: Corporate Media & Academia Did you know? 1. From the 2,325,961 diplomatic cables and other US state department records that totals to some two billion words that Wikileaks released, the New York Times has only managed to selectively publish an estimated 100 cables. 2. The International Studies Association (ISA), which has over 6500 members […]
In this video acTVism Munich asks Glenn Greenwald at a press conference in Munich about German governments reactions towards Edward Snowden’s revelations and whether its actions were meaningful. Greenwald also provides his opinion about previous programs that were implemented after World War II which were targeted at the civilian population of the US that include […]
In this video Glenn Greenwald analyzes the Internet’s potential. He considers it as as an “incredibly valuable tool” for democratic participation & liberalization but also surfaces the dangers that it can pose if it falls into the hands of unaccountable & concentrated power. According to Greenwald there’s a “battle that is being waged” between the […]