means Church Militant; a branch of the Christian Church which consists of Christians on earth who struggle as soldiers of Christ against sin, the devil, and "the rulers of the world of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the high places"
As peoples, represented by their states, resist the subordination of their lives to the laws of the international market, the ecclesia militans of neoliberal reform sees this as a governability problem that can and must be overcome by more of the same