Book
January 2020

Egypt’s owners

This book attempts to paint an initial picture of the developments that have occurred in the Egyptian economy during the last fifty years, and how capitalism has established its feet.

January 2020

African Monetary Sovereignty conference 2019

With this international conference, we aim to open the discussions and debates on money, debt and dependency and to bring the study of African dependency into the conversation on global monetary relations that are too often pursued from a largely..

November 07, 2019

The Quest for Economic and Monetary Sovereignty in 21st Century Africa

The Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung in collaboration with the Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity and the network “Politics of money” is organizing the International conference: “The quest for economic and Monetary Sovereignty in 21st Century Africa: lessons to be learnt and ways forward” from 6 to 9 November in the Cité de la Culture, Tunis.

September 2019

The Quest for Economic and Monetary Sovereignty in 21st Century Africa

With this international conference, we aim to open the discussions and debates on money, debt and dependency and to bring the study of African dependency into the conversation on global monetary relations that are too often pursued from a largely Eurocentric perspective.

Book
September 2019

Natural Resource Management: Looting, Waste, Clientelism, and Incompetence

How are the natural resources of the countries in our study managed? In addition to gas and oil, Egypt extracts gypsum, marble, cement, and other resources. Morocco has phosphate, marine fishery, and other resources. In addition to the tremendous tourist..

Book
April 2019

Development by Free Trade?

After the negotiations between Tunisia and the European Union about a deep and comprehensive free trade agreement (DCFTA) started in Tunis, experts from both sides of the Mediterranean accepted to contribute to this book in order to foster the public..

Article
December 2018

Informal Economy in Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco

The following 14 texts seek to answer the question “what does this system produce?”, while discussing all the ramifications of the informal economy in the region at the levels of urbanism, politics and violence, in addition to the economic level.

Article
December 2018

Informal Economy in Algeria, Egypt, Tunisia and Morocco

The following texts seek to answer the question “what does this system produce?”, while discussing all the ramifications of the informal economy in the region at the levels of urbanism, politics and violence, in addition to the economic level. This..

Interview
June 2017

“People, by their common experiences and struggles, can break sectarianism.”

Interview with the academic and activist Joseph Daher on his new book on the political economy of the Hezbollah, about sectarianism and protest movements in Western Asia and North Africa.