natural disasters
Murdering the dead: Amadeo Bordiga on capitalism and other disasters - Antagonism
Antagonism's introduction to a collection of articles by Amadeo Bordiga, looking at how capitalism both exacerbates, and creates, supposedly 'natural' disasters.
Capitalism and other disasters
Bangladesh - aftermath of a cyclone
In recent days there have been demonstrations across those coastal areas of Bangladesh worst-hit by the 'Sidr' cyclone of 15 November.
For example; in Barguna on Sunday hundreds marched from a remote outlying village to demand food and clothing. Demonstrators were roughly handled by police and a delegation of twelve villagers were arrested and charged with "creating a chaos by gathering villagers".
2005: Dead city - accounts of Hurricane Katrina
A summary of New Orleans reports from the ground in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina, about community self-organisation
