Naomi Klein

No is Not Enough

No is Not Enough

Naomi Klein has written some great books: “No Logo” (2000), “Shock Doctrine” (2008), and “This Changes Everything” (2014). She is a prolific writer, activist and regular on the speaker circuit. When I picked up “No is Not Enough: Resisting the New Shock Politics and Winning the World We Need” (2017), I was surprised to see […]

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Capitalism vs The Climate

Capitalism vs The Climate

Naomi Klien’s “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs The Climate” (2014) is not a case for how climate change is real or important to consider, it is a call to action. From a research perspective, I was not overly impressed with the book. However, a few chapters into my reading I realized I had approached the […]

Tags: #Capitalism #Climate change #Democracy #How change happens #Naomi Klein

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Logan Cochrane

Associate Professor at HBKU in the College of Public Policy. He is an Associate Fellow of the Ethiopian Academy of Sciences and an Adjunct Professor at Hawassa University (Institute for Policy and Development Research). Over the last fifteen years, he has worked in Afghanistan, Benin, Burundi, Canada, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. Logan acts as a consultant for governmental agencies and non-governmental organizations, seeking to create bridges between research and practice.

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