Belgian political scientist and historian Eric Toussaint (Committee for the abolition of third world debt) on the current Eurocrisis. The talk was held at the 5th Subversive Festival in Zagreb. http://www.subversivefestival.com/
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 World Bank: A Critical History, London, Pluto, 2023, Greece 2015: there was an alternative. London: Resistance Books / IIRE / CADTM, 2020 , Debt System (Haymarket books, Chicago, 2019), 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, 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. He was the scientific coordinator of the Greek Truth Commission on Public Debt from April 2015 to November 2015.
20 January, by Eric Toussaint , CADTM International , Collective , Walden Bello , Sushovan Dhar , Jeremy Corbyn , Yanis Varoufakis , Rafael Bernabe , Zoe Konstantopoulou , Jean-Luc Mélenchon , Gilbert Achcar , Tithi Bhattacharya , Nancy Fraser , Michael Roberts , Vijay Prashad , Achin Vanaik , Zarah Sultana , Manon Aubry , Annie Ernaux , Ada Colau , Bhaskar Sunkara
19 January, by Eric Toussaint
17 January, by Eric Toussaint
14 January, by Eric Toussaint
11 January, by Eric Toussaint
1 January, by Eric Toussaint
28 December 2025, by Eric Toussaint
11 November 2025, by Eric Toussaint , Ikram Ben Said , Rob Davies , Shereen Talat , Jerome Phelps
5 November 2025, by Eric Toussaint , Antoine Larrache
BRICS 2025 Questions and Answers Series (Part 6)
Are the New Development Bank and the BRICS Monetary Fund an alternative to the Bretton Woods institutions?28 October 2025, by Eric Toussaint