The Challenges of the Left in the Eurozone
18 February by Eric Toussaint , Miguel Urbán Crespo , Stathis Kouvelakis , Teresa Rodríguez , Costas Lapavitsas , Angela Klein , Zoe Konstantopoulou , Marina Albiol , Olivier Besancenot , Rommy Arce
This important text, signed by more than 70 european personnalities, is available here.
Below is the list of signatures.
Signatures :
AUSTRIA
Christian Zeller, professor of economic geography, University of Salzburg
BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Tijana Okic, philosopher
BELGIUM
Olivier Bonfond, economist, member of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
Mauro Gasparini, LCR/SAP
Jean-Claude Deroubaix, sociologist at the University of Mons
Corinne Gobin, politologist at the Free University Brussels (ULB)
Herman Michiel, publisher of the Ander Europa periodical
Christine Pagnoulle, honorary professor at the University of Liège, president of ATTAC-Liège
Éric Toussaint, spokesperson of the CADTM International, scientific coordinator of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
CYPRUS
Stavros Tombazos, economist, university professor, member of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
DENMARK
Soren Sondergaard, member of parliament (MP), former member of European parliament (MEP)
FRANCE
Olivier Besancenot, spokesperson of the NPA (Nouveau Parti Anticapitaliste)
Jeanne Chevalier, Parti de Gauche (subscribes to the 10 proposals but not to the introduction)
Eric Coquerel, political coordinator of Parti de Gauche (subscribes to the 10 proposals but not to the introduction)
Pierre Cours-Salies, professor of sociology, University of Paris 8, Ensemble!
Léon Crémieux, NPA
Alexis Cukier, Ensemble!, EReNSEP
Penelope Duggan, editor of International Viewpoint
Pascal Franchet, president of CADTM France
Pierre Khalfa, co-president of Fondation Copernic
Djordje Kuzmanovic, Parti de Gauche (subscribes to the 10 proposals but not to the introduction)
Jan Malewski, editor of the review Inprecor
Myriam Martin, spokesperson of Ensemble!
Corinne Morel Darleux, Parti de Gauche (subscribes to the 10 proposals but not to the introduction)
Jean-François Pellissier, spokesperson of Ensemble!
Christine Poupin, spokesperson of NPA
Catherine Samary, economist, member of ATTAC France
Patrick Saurin, unionist (SUD), member of CADTM, member of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
GERMANY
Angela Klein, SoZ periodical
GREECE
Tassos Anastassiadis, sociologist and journalist (Antarsya)
Aris Chatzistefanou, director of Debtocracy and Catastroika documentaries
Nikos Chountis, MEP, Popular Unity, former deputy minister in the first Tsipras government
Zoe Konstantopoulou, former president of the Greek parliament, founder of the political movement Plefsi Eleftherias, president of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt (subscribes to the 10 proposals but not to the introduction)
Stathis Kouvelakis, King’s College London, Popular Unity
Costas Lapavitsas, economist, SOAS University of London, EReNSEP
Spyros Marchetos, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, member of Antarsya and of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
Yorgos Mitralias, Greeks for Bernie’s Mass Movement, CADTM Greece, member of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
Antonis Ntavanelos, RedNetwork, Popular Unity
Leonidas Vatikiotis, Periodista (Antarsya), member of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
HUNGARY
Judit Morva, economist, editor of the BALMIX periodical
ITALY
Gigi Malabarba, worker in the self-managed RiMaflow, Fuorimercato, former senator, Communia Network
Checchino Antonini, editor of L’Anticapitalista
LUXEMBOURG
Justin Turpel, former MP, déi Lénk – la Gauche
David Wagner, MP, déi Lénk – la Gauche
NETHERLANDS
Willem Bosch, Another Europe
POLAND
Zbigniew Marcin Kowalewski, journalist
Dariusz Zalega, journalist
PORTUGAL
Francisco Louça, economist, Bloco de Esquera, former MP. Puts forward some hesitations on a few technical aspects regarding the 10 proposals
Alda Sousa, University of Porto, former MEP, Bloco de Esquerda
Rui Viana Pereira, sound designer, member of CADPP
SERBIA
Andreja Zivkovic, researcher
SLOVENIA
Maja Breznik, researcher
Rastko Močnik, sociologist, university professor
SPAIN
Daniel Albarracín, economist and sociologist, Podemos, member of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
Marina Albiol, MEP, Izquierda Unida, spokesperson of Izquierda Plural’s delegation in the European parliament
Yago Álvarez, activist, member of the citizen debt audit platform (PACD)
Josep Maria Antentas, professor of sociology, Autonomous University of Barcelona
Rommy Arce, member of the city council of Madrid, member of the coalition Ahora Madrid, Podemos
Raúl Camargo, political secretary of Podemos in the Community of Madrid, MP of the Community of Madrid, Anticapitalistas
Sergi Cutillas, economist (Ekona), member of the promoting group for the new Catalan political movement Un País En Comú, member of the Greek Truth Committee on Public Debt
Jérôme Duval, member of CADTM, member of PACD
Manolo Gari, economist, eco-socialist activist, Anticapitalistas, Podemos
Fátima Martín, journalist, member of CADTM, member of PACD
Mikel Noval, member of the leadership of the trade union ELA
Emergency Liquidity Assistance
ELA
Emergency funds loaned to the private banks by the Eurozone central banks.
(basque country)
Jaime Pastor, editor Viento Sur
Teresa Rodríguez, MP of Andalusia, former MEP, spokesperson of Podemos Andalusia.
Carlos Sanchez Mato, member of the city council of Madrid in charge of finances, responsable of the Economic Policy Commission of United Left (Izquierda Unida)
Miguel Urbán, MEP, Podemos
SWITZERLAND
Jean Batou, MP of the Grand Council of Geneva, professor, University of Lausanne
UNITED KINGDOM
Susan Pashkoff, Left Unity, Economic Policy Commission
Alan Thornett, Socialist Resistance in Britain
Author
is a historian and political scientist who completed his Ph.D. at the universities of Paris VIII and Liège, is the spokesperson of the CADTM International, and sits on the Scientific Council of ATTAC France. He is the author of Bankocracy (2015); The Life and Crimes of an Exemplary Man (2014); Glance in the Rear View Mirror. Neoliberal Ideology From its Origins to the Present, Haymarket books, Chicago, 2012 (see here), etc. See his bibliography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89ric_Toussaint He co-authored World debt figures 2015 with Pierre Gottiniaux, Daniel Munevar and Antonio Sanabria (2015); and with Damien Millet Debt, the IMF, and the World Bank: Sixty Questions, Sixty Answers, Monthly Review Books, New York, 2010. Since the 4th April 2015 he is the scientific coordinator of the Greek Truth Commission on Public Debt.
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Author
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