Presentation for the Department of Development Studies - School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
The WSF and Resistances for the Global South
25 February 2008 by Eric Toussaint
Here is the presentation of Eric Toussaint during The Globalisation Lectures, organised by the Department of Development Studies School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London.
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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 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.
Other articles in English by Eric Toussaint (612)
When President Joe Biden says that the US never denounced any debt obligation it’s a lie to convince people that there is no alternative to a bad bi-partisan agreement
Debt ceiling: Radio Silence Concerning United States President Franklin Roosevelt’s Repudiation of Debts28 May, by Eric Toussaint
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Ukraine: Resisting creditors
23 May, by Eric Toussaint , Sushovan Dhar
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Debt : Eric Toussaint at Université Paris Cité on January 31, 2023
20 May, by Eric Toussaint
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Resisting the Shock Doctrine: Ukraine, Debt, and Reconstruction
12 May, by Eric Toussaint , Sushovan Dhar , Ashley Smith , Yuliya Yurchenko
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The urgent need to repudiate debt
6 April, by Eric Toussaint , Anaïs Carton
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The Paris Commune of 1871, banks and debt
20 March, by Eric Toussaint
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ABC of Debt System
6 March, by Eric Toussaint
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The 1953 London Debt Agreement on Germany’s debt
26 February, by Eric Toussaint
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From Lebanon to Sri Lanka through Latin America and Egypt: Public debt today and in the history of capitalism
26 February, by Eric Toussaint , Anis Germany
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The World Bank and IMF have set their sights on East Timor, a state officially born in May 2002
11 January, by Eric Toussaint
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Madrid Manifesto against Illegitimate Debt and Vulture Funds
26 April - CADTM -
The urgent need to repudiate debt
6 April - Eric Toussaint, Anaïs Carton -
Africa : the debt trap and how to get out of it
27 March - CADTM -
[Video] Le CADTM joins the international campaign Debt for Climate and calls for the cancellation of the illegitimate debts
28 February - CADTM Belgium, Scientist Rebellion Belgium, Extinction Rebellion Belgium -
[Video] Global Crises, Global Resistance - building alternatives with the Global South
23 February - Miguel Urbán Crespo, Broulaye Bagayoko, Dorothy Guerrero, Tarcísio Motta, Rityusha Mani Tiwary, Wim Moyaert
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The Challenges for Regional Integration - Bolivia joining Mercosur and Cuba – US relations
5 February 2016 - Julio C. Gambina -
“The alternative would be a Bank of the South, not the BRICS Bank”
22 August 2014 - Eric Toussaint, Benito Pérez -
BRICS and the tendency to sub-imperialism
10 August 2014 - Patrick Bond -
Bank of the South. An Alternative to IMF-World Bank
29 July 2014 - Eric Toussaint -
BRICS Bank: Is it an alternative for development finance?
28 July 2014 - Daniel Munevar
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Mexico: Oaxaca Declaration against illegitimate debt (April 2022)
6 June 2022 - National Promorora for the Suspension of Public Debt Repayment -
A century of debt crises in Latin America : from independence to the Great Depression, 1820-1930
24 January 2022 - Carlos Marichal -
Report on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) for the CADTM World Assembly, Dakar, 13 -16 November 2021
23 December 2021 - CADTM AYNA -
Latin America and the Caribbean are facing a serious debt crisis
3 May 2021 - Eric Toussaint, Milan Rivié -
Latin America has once again entered a period of strong social and political turbulence
13 April 2021 - Franck Gaudichaud
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What are the challenges of World Social Forum 2021 in relation to the global situation?
18 January 2021 - Gustave Massiah -
The World Social Forum is dead! Long live the World Social Forum?
26 March 2018 - Francine Mestrum -
Investment chapters in Trade Agreements
13 September 2016 - Piedad Mancero -
Zoé Konstantopoulou unmasks the reality of debt in the Social Forum: “The people did not know the truth”
23 August 2016 - Rototom -
WMW Declaration at the World Social Forum 2016, Montréal
22 August 2016 - World March of Women
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