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Interviews and Essays from India
The articles and interviews indexed on this page include recent essays and a series of interviews gathered by In Motion Magazine in India, August 24 - September 7, 2003. The interviews were conducted by Nic Paget-Clarke. (See links to further articles and interviews.)


Global Warming

An Analysis of Problems and Facts
by L. Antonysamy
Dingidul, Tamil Nadu, India


Contours of Ecological Democracy
by L. Antonysamy
Dingidul, Tamil Nadu, India


Interview with Ela Bhatt
Founder of the Self Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)
A good combination of struggle and constructive work
Create, as a strategy, alternative economic organizations
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Interview with Backiam of CEDA Trust
Women Organize in Tamil Nadu Villages
“Only confidence will save them from their slavery”
Dingidul, Tamil Nadu, India

Special Economic Zones
Lessons from China
by Bhaskar Goswami
Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Interview with S. Kannaiyan
of India’s Tamizhaga Vivasayigal Sangam
Democratic Decentralization of the Means of Production
Matola, Mozambique


Interview with L. A. Samy and Christina Samy
of AREDS and SWATE
Association of Rural Education and Development Service / Society of Women in Action for Total Empowerment)
The poor have to be united / You create alternatives
Renganathapuram, Tamil Nadu, India

Index of articles by L. A. Samy and Christina Samy


Interview with Devinder Sharma
The politics of food and agriculture
Part 1 From British Colonialism to WTO Rules and Privatization
Part 2
– From Secured-Cash Crops to Village Republics
New Delhi, India

Index of Essays by Devinder Sharma

Interview with Vandana Shiva
The Role of Patents in the Rise of Globalization
“The recovery of economic democracy
is at the heart of recovery of democracy itself.”
New Delhi, India

Interviews and articles by Vandana Shiva

Interview with Henri Tiphagne of People's Watch -Tamil Nadu
Human Rights Organizations: Protective and Promotive
Monitoring the state -- Educating in the schools
Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Interview with Jayshree Vyas
Managing Director of SEWA Bank
To come out of this vicious cycle of poverty
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Self-Employed Vegetable Sellers
(
8 Photographs)
by Nic Paget-Clarke
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Interviews and Articles by Vandana Shiva
Interview with Vandana Shiva (2003)
The Role of Patents in the Rise of Globalization
“The recovery of economic democracy is at the heart of recovery of democracy itself”
New Delhi, India
Published in In Motion Magazine March 28, 2004
Interview with Vandana Shiva (2002)
Discussing “Water Wars”
Resurrection of commons, community rights, and direct and basic democracy
Johannesburg, South Africa
Published in In Motion Magazine, March 6, 2003
"GANGA" is not for sale
Suez - Degrémont and the Privatization of Ganga Water
by Vandana Shiva, Afsar H. Jafri, Kunwar Jalees
New Delhi, India
Published in In Motion Magazine, October 20, 2002
Interview with Vandana Shiva (1998)
"The deeper you can manipulate living structures the more you can control food and medicine."
St. Louis, Missouri
Published in In Motion Magazine - August 14, 1998