Nick Buxton

Nick Buxton is a communications consultant, activist and researcher based at the Transnational Institute.

News Analysis

Trump’s Border Wall Is a Multi-Billion Dollar Corporate Handout

The militarization of the U.S. border has led to an increase in migrant deaths and a windfall for the security industry.

By: Nick Buxton &; Todd Miller ,; OpenDemocracy

October 19, 2019

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Human Rights

Ten Amazing Social Movement Struggles in 2017 That Give Us Reason to Hope

Here are ten stories showing that people power works.

By: Nick Buxton ,; Occupy.com

December 30, 2017

News Analysis

Environment & Health

The Military Is Resisting Trump’s Denialism, but It’s Still Not a Force for Climate Justice

The military exists to uphold an empire that is driving climate disruption.

By: Nick Buxton ,; Truthout

April 4, 2017

News Analysis

The Deadly Consequences of Europe’s Border Militarization

Refugees are using other, often more dangerous, routes, contributing to the increase in migrant deaths that we have seen in 2016.

By: Mark Akkerman &; Nick Buxton ,; openDemocracy

December 31, 2016

News

The Law of Mother Earth: Behind Bolivia’s Historic Bill

(Photo: Robert Garcia / Flickr) Indigenous and campesino (small-scale farmer) movements in the Andean nation of Bolivia are on the verge of pushing through one of the …

By: Nick Buxton ,; YES!Magazine

April 22, 2011

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UN Palestine Representative Issues Powerful Rebuke of US Ceasefire Veto

Trump’s Attorney General Pick Matt Gaetz Withdraws From Consideration

Activist Points Out Rich Countries’ Hypocrisy at COP29 as Negotiations Stall

TX Republicans Introduced 32 Anti-Trans Bills on First Day of Pre-Filing Period

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