Community Justice Thrives in Villages of Eastern Congo

August 6, 2009, Luvungi, Democratic Republic of Congo: Amid the chaos and lawlessness of Eastern Congo, a local organization has developed an innovative approach to settling disputes and promoting justice, one community at a time.Arche d'Alliance, a partner of The Advocacy...

Market Growth is not the Solution

We need to take a few reflective pauses, as we go about our lives in the industrialized world. That will allow us to consider from whence came the outputs on which we draw. Take, for example, when we get up in the morning. It is unlikely that we will normally give a second...

US Bail out further demonstrates capitalism as all about capital

The American people and the rest of the world continues to be deceived in the face of the prevailing economic crisis. What America needs towards its economic rejuvenation is not a bailout, but instead a total breakaway from capitalism. That is not to say that America and...

Avoiding Societal Economic Disaster requires new way of thinking

Government have sought to convince "the masses" that bailing out the very elites that spawned the world wide 'economic crises' is vital. However, the book entitled Quality-of-Living and Human Development by Horace Carby-Samuels, suggests that what is needed is a new way of...

Neo-capitalism, social control and Pyramid Power

I remember when this was all the rage in the 1980's. The government moved to outlaw this phenomena. Maybe because it exposed the system of control that all governments use to this day? When you have all of society arranged in pyramids, you just need to control the top of...

Blogging Connects Women Across the World

Advocacy Project (AP) have launched a blog group to connect professional women in the Washington area with young American women volunteering for human rights overseas.    This innovative use of information technology was developed during the summer, when eight...