Presentation for the Department of Development Studies - School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London
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.
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.
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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20 May, by Eric Toussaint
12 May, by Eric Toussaint , Sushovan Dhar , Ashley Smith , Yuliya Yurchenko
6 April, by Eric Toussaint , Anaïs Carton
20 March, by Eric Toussaint
6 March, by Eric Toussaint
26 February, by Eric Toussaint
26 February, by Eric Toussaint , Anis Germany
11 January, by Eric Toussaint