Committee for the Abolition of Illegitimate Debt

The CADTM participates in the European Summer University 2022, in Mönchengladbac, from 17 to 21 August

by CADTM

Summer universities are intended as forums that bring together all sorts of progressive social movements. They help us (...)

MANIFESTO - CADTM - 8 MARCH “FOR A FEMINIST NON-PAYMENT OF THE DEBT”

by CADTM International

We are feminist, internationalist and anti-capitalist activists of the CADTM from different parts of the world. On the (...)

Report on the situation in Sub-Saharan Africa

by Broulaye Bagayoko

Report introduced by Broulaye Bagayoko at the World Assembly of the CADTM network, held in Dakar from 13-16 November, 2021. (...)

Press release: Blaise Compaoré must be arrested if he returns to Burkina

by Réseau International « Justice pour Sankara justice pour l’Afrique »

https://www.thomassankara.net/communique-de-presse-blaise-compaore-etre-arrete-sil-rentre-burkina/?lang=en The information (...)

Eric Toussaint: “The IMF agreement with Argentina is perversely sophisticated”

by Eric Toussaint, Martín Mosquera

This interview was done by Martín Mosquera for the Latin-American magazine Jacobinlat. Martín Mosquera (Jacobinlat): (...)

The financialisation of malaria in Africa: Burkina Faso

by African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)

The financialisation of malaria in Africa: Burkina Faso, rogue capital & GM /gene drive mosquitoes This paper seeks to (...)

One year after: Joe Biden, president of the United States

by Eric Toussaint

Some commentators thought that Joe Biden as president would mean a Keynesian turn in the US. The same hopes and illusions had (...)

The central bankers’ dilemma

by Michael Roberts

“The inflation that we got was not at all the inflation that we were looking for,” US Federal Reserve Chair Jay Powell said in (...)

“Your Debt Is Someone Else’s Asset”: Calls Mount to Cancel Debt & Halt Wealth Transfer to the Rich

by Amy Goodman, Astra Taylor , Nermeen Shaikh

As calls grow for Biden to extend the moratorium on student debt, we speak with the Debt Collective’s Astra Taylor and feature (...)

‘Weeks when decades happen’

by Balasingham Skanthakumar

“There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen”, as Lenin never actually said. The (...)

The task of solidarity implies a struggle for the complete cancellation of the Third World debt

by Ernest Mandel

We publish an interview with Ernest Mandel (1923-1995), a Marxist activist, known particularly for his economic and political (...)

Mexico: Oaxaca Declaration against illegitimate debt (April 2022)

by National Promorora for the Suspension of Public Debt Repayment

Starting April 26, 2022, various activities were carried out in different parts of Mexico by the COMMITTEE FOR THE ABOLITION (...)

Launch | Right to Say NO Information Pack

by Womin

Communities across Africa are organising to STOP large destructive extractive activities. They are saying NO to mega hydro (...)

How the Exploitation of Africa Helps Fuel Global Capitalism

by Chris Dite, Maha Ben Gadha

The political and economic crises roiling countries like Sudan and Tunisia right now cannot be separated from the global (...)

Rio Linglong: Eco Uprising in Serbia

by Nenad Glišić

The case of the brutal exploitation of Vietnamese workers in the Chinese company LingLong and the servile attitude of the (...)

The CADTM participates in the European Summer University 2022, in Mönchengladbac, from 17 to 21 August

by CADTM

Summer universities are intended as forums that bring together all sorts of progressive social movements. They help us (...)

A sovereign State can refuse the transfer of debts that were contracted in times of subjection

by Anaïs Carton

The CADTM has devoted a series of articles to the collective book Sovereign Debt Diplomacies. Rethinking Sovereign Debt from (...)

Kathmandu Declaration 2022

by SAAPE

WE, the members of the Sixth General Assembly of South Asia Alliance for Poverty Eradication (SAAPE) and Peoples’ SAARC, (...)

The financialisation of malaria in Africa: Burkina Faso

by African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB)

The financialisation of malaria in Africa: Burkina Faso, rogue capital & GM /gene drive mosquitoes This paper seeks to (...)

Debt, Coups & Colonialism in Haiti: France & U.S. Urged to Pay Reparations for Destroying Nation

by Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!, Gerald Horne, Juan González, Kim Ives, Westenley Alcenat

We look in depth at “The Ransom,” a new series in The New York Times that details how France devastated Haiti’s economy by (...)

The challenges of the odious debt doctrine in Ukraine

by Mats Lucia Bayer

While the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues, the latter contains to languish in a deep debt trap. This has serious (...)