By Jerome Roos On May 7, 2013 http://www.roarmag.org Dutch, Greek and Spanish members of the Occupy movement interrupt a lecture by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde at the University of Amsterdam. […]
— Update July 19, 2012I. II. Key IMF Financial Statistics III. Current Financial Arrangements IV. Status of Commitments of HIPC Assistance V. Status of Multilateral Debt Relief Initiative Assistance Introduction The following tables, which […]
by Boaventura de Sousa Santos 14 November 2011 No more civilities. As it deepened, the European crisis made possible a new radicalism and a new transparency. Up until recently, radical were […]
The usurious conditions of the Greek bailout reveals Brussels’ colonial mindset – but Athens is showing citizens can resist Costas Douzinas and Petros Papaconstantinou Parliament and the people … Protesters in Athens’ […]
Author: Costas Douzinas* Few events in recent European political history have baffled analysts and commentators more than the widespread insurrection or ‘riots’ (according to right-wing commentators) that took place in […]
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 Alex Callinicos The price of the so-called “rescue” of Greece is massive austerity for working people. This is coming up against resistance from the most militant working class in Europe. […]
Eurozone in Crisis: Reform or Exit? Wednesday 02 June, 6-8pm, RMF and Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities Roundtable Room B33, Birkbeck College, Mallet St. WC1 The event will explore themes […]
by Rick Wolff Clearly, the global capitalist crisis that started in 2007 will be neither short nor shallow. The government rescue of the US financial industry pumped enough extra money […]
