Videos
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Democracy & Debt: Reimagining Sovereignty in the Era of Global Financial Institutions
11 November 2025 - by Eric Toussaint, Ikram Ben Said, Jerome Phelps, Rob Davies, Shereen Talat
When debt dictates policy, what’s left of democracy? In many countries, elected governments are finding themselves boxed in, not by voters, but by creditors. From IMF reform packages to development bank loans, policy decisions are being shaped (…) -
Welcome to Johannesburg, G20 ?
29 septembre 2025 - par Patrick Bond
Birchwood Hotel, Ekurhuleni (eastern Johannesburg), 25 September 2025 Redge Nkosi : Let me ask Professor Patrick Bond to come and reflect on this conference and the possible outcomes. Patrick : Redge, hang out here for a second. Dear (…) -
Workshop on Democratizing Investment
8 March 2025 - by Mike McCarthy , Christoph Sorg, Eric Meier, J W Mason, Lavinia Steinfort, Melanie Brusseler, Sushovan Dhar
INDEP online Workshop on Democratizing Investment February 21, 2025 First session: Socializing investment (3.30-4.45pm CET) Christoph Sorg (Humboldt University/INDEP): Introduction: Finance as a form of planning and the legacy of struggles (…) -
The Case Against Odious Debt. Dr. Eric Toussaint on Face To Face
6 February 2025 - by Eric Toussaint, Niresh Eliatamby
We are publishing a 48-minute interview with Eric Toussaint broadcast on 5 February 2025 by the ‘News 1st’ television channel. The international spokesman for the CADTM is interviewed by journalist Niresh Eliatamby, who interviews politicians (…) -
Is There A Life Without IMF: Debunking The Myth
22 September 2024 - by Eric Toussaint
Given that Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the progressive presidential candidate from National People’s Power, is leading in the election on September 21, 2024, it is crucial to consider the question: Could life exist without the IMF? According to (…) -
New International Debt Crisis
2 April 2024 - by Aamanur Rahman, Abdul Khaliq, Amali Wedagedara, David Calleb Otieno, Eric Toussaint, Solange Koné
On February 16, 2024, at the World Social Forum in Kathmandu, Nepal, CADTM organised a discussion on the New International Debt Crisis, which discussed the new debt crisis engulfing a series of countries in the South. A number of speakers drew (…) -
The BRICS New Development Bank & Sub-Imperialism: Working within, not against, global financial power
20 February 2024 - by Patrick Bond
Patrick Bond, political economist, Professor of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg, and Director of the Centre for Social Change, discusses (online) the role of the New Development Bank and its potential as a true alternative to the (…) -
The Debt Trap and the interlinked Crises
12 November 2023 - by Ahilan Kadirgamar, Anuradha Chenoy, Eric Toussaint, Kris Vanslambrouck, Lidy B. Nacpil
We continue to witness country after country in the Global South falling victim to the ‘debt trap’ and inability to repay foreign loans. People in these countries bear the multiple burdens of indirect taxation as governments failing to repay (…) -
BRICS: An Anti-Imperialist Fantasy and Sub-Imperialist Reality?
9 October 2023 - by Patrick Bond
Patrick Bond, political economist, Professor of Sociology at the University of Johannesburg, and Director of the Centre for Social Change, discusses the recent BRICS summit in Johannesburg. The BRICS countries continue to call for greater (…) -
A World To Win
30 June 2023
Jawad Moustakbal of CADTM-ATTAC Morocco spoke alongside Jeremy Corbyn, Aline Piva (Progressive International), Walter Baier (President, Party of the European Left), Gabriel Mocho Rodríguez (International Transport Workers’ Federation), Francesca (…) -
Debt : Eric Toussaint at Université Paris Cité on January 31, 2023
20 May 2023 - by Eric Toussaint
Eric Toussaint, spokesperson for CADTM International, spoke on the debt crisis and the global capitalist system at the Economic Policies for Global Transition (EPOG) seminars. The seminar was held at the Université Paris Cité on January 31, 2023. -
Resisting the Shock Doctrine: Ukraine, Debt, and Reconstruction
12 May 2023 - by Ashley Smith, Eric Toussaint, Sushovan Dhar, Yuliya Yurchenko
A discussion of Ukrainians’ struggle to cancel their country’s debt as part of the global movement against neoliberalism. In the midst of Russia’s imperialist war, Ukraine’s left, unions, and popular movements have struggled to cancel their (…) -
Economist Joseph Stiglitz on How War, Covid & Climate Crisis Cause Economic Crises Around the World
10 March 2023 - by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, Joseph Stiglitz, Juan González
As the U.N. secretary-general blasts wealthy nations for rigging the global economy for their benefit, we speak with economist Joseph Stiglitz about how war, the pandemic and the climate emergency are causing economic crises across the globe. He (…) -
[Video] Le CADTM joins the international campaign Debt for Climate and calls for the cancellation of the illegitimate debts
28 February 2023 - by CADTM Belgique, Extinction Rebellion Belgium, Scientist Rebellion Belgium
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the cancellation of Germany’s debt, CADTM, Scientist Rebellion Belgium and Extinction Rebellion Belgium joins the international Debt for Climate campaign and calls for the cancellation of the (…) -
[Video] Global Crises, Global Resistance - building alternatives with the Global South
23 February 2023 - by Broulaye Bagayoko, Dorothy Guerrero, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Rityusha Mani Tiwary, Tarcísio Motta, Wim Moyaert
International conference, co-organised by the Transnational Institute, the Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debts (CADTM) and the Left Group in the European Parliament (The Left), bringing together voices from four continents, to think (…) -
[Video] Debt, wars, climate and food crisis in the Global South
16 February 2023 - by Broulaye Bagayoko, Dorothy Guerrero, Miguel Urbán Crespo, Morgan Ody, Rityusha Mani Tiwary, Tarcísio Motta
We share the full video of this conference organised by The Left at the European Parliament, with the participation of Broulaye Bagayoko, CADTM Afrique secretary. Dorothy Guerrero, Asia Europe People’s Forum-Global Justice now Broulaye Bagayoko, (…) -
The World Bank: a Critical Primer by Eric Toussaint - Part 2
15 February 2023 - by Samantha K.S
The second part of the discussion on the World Bank based on Eric Toussaint’s book, The World Bank: a Critical Primer -
The World Bank: a Critical Primer by Eric Toussaint - Part 1
5 February 2023 - by Samantha K.S
An interesting discussion on the World Bank based on Eric Toussaint’s book, The World Bank: a Critical Primer -
Greta Thunberg: The Climate Event
6 November 2022 - by Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg calls for an urgent strengthening of the fight for climate justice and says that only mobilisation can force governments to act. Her speech starts at 21 minutes 21 seconds and lasts 14 minutes. -
Burkina Faso, Second Military Coup 2022
5 October 2022 - by Amy Goodman, Aziz Fall, Corinne Dufka
For the second time, this year, a military coup has occured in Burkina Faso. A group of army officers, lead by Captain Ibrahim Traoré, siezed power friday, ousting Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba who had lead the country since a January coup. (…)
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