by Costas Douzinas www.parrhesiajournal.org HUMANISM AND HUMAN RIGHTS Who or what is the ‘human’ of human rights and the ‘humanity’ of humanitarianism? The question sounds naïve, silly even. Yet, important philosophical […]
By Alan Cibils | October 20, 2004 There is a popular saying in Argentina: más vale estar solo que mal acompañado(better to be alone than in bad company). Increasingly Argentines […]
by Panagiotis Sotiris* Introduction During the past months Greece has been the most dramatic example of the current sovereign debt crisis and the first to be forced to introduce an […]
by Alan Cibils & Rubén Lo Vuolo Argentina’s spectacular December 2001 economic crash and default were the culmination of a debt-led development process that began in the late 1970s. Much […]
Legitimation Crisis and the Greek Explosion PETER BRATSIS Abstract The political ‘explosion’ that took place in Greece was a symptom of a systemic and deep-rooted legitimation crisis of the Greek […]
by Stathis Kouvelakis* “There is a shadow of something colossal and menacing that even now is beginning to fall across the land. Call it the shadow of an oligarchy, if […]
IRC Americas americas.irc-online.org However, facts and data indicate that the default and crisis were the logical outcome of a massive debt accumulation process which was the direct result of: 1) […]
By Alan B. Cibils, Mark Weisbrot, and Debayani Kar September 3, 2002 Alan Cibils is Research Associate, Mark Weisbrot is Co-Director, and Debayani Kar is Research Associate at the Center […]
by Spyros Sakellaropoulos * *Paper given at the conference on the Greek crisis at the University of Salford, May 4 2010 This intervention is an attempt to explain the mechanism […]
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