Campaigning
African Wars and Globalization
'AFRICAN WARS AND THE MECHANISM OF DISPARATE EXCHANGE'
Summary of a speech delivered at the Wold Social Forum, Nairobi
(January 2007)
(africa)
'Urgent Appeal for the formation of the African Wars Tribunal'
(Proposal within the framework of the WSF, up for signatures, August/September, 2006)
(africa)
'Notes on Liberia's Economic Crisis Before the Start of the Civil War'
(Preparatory Text towards the African Wars' Tribunal, April, 2006)
(africa)
'Globalisation and the War in Ivory Coast'
(Preparatory Text towards the African Wars' Tribunal, March, 2006)
(africa)
'Globalisation and the War in Sudan'
(Preparatory Text towards the African Wars' Tribunal, March, 2006)
(africa)
'African Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and the Coexistence Between Unequal and Disparate Exchange'
(Chapter from the Study 'Questioning Globalized Militarism. Nuclear and Military Production and Critical Economic Theory' (forthcoming))
(africa)
'Triple Agenda for Change'
(Introductory Text to the Report on the International Experts' Meeting, held in the European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium April, 15-17, 2004)
The final Report: "Globalisation and Africa",
published by the convening committee,October 2004
(africa)
'Globalisation and Cotton Production in Historical Perspective'
(Text included in the Reader Published by XminusY Solidarity Fund on occasion of the Seminar on Africa and Globalisation, held on May 9, 2003, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
(africa)
'War and the Oil Economy of Angola - Disparate Exchange in an African Context'
(Text included in the Reader Published by XminusY Solidarity Fund on occasion of the Seminar on Africa and Globalisation, held on May 9, 2003, in Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
(africa)
'The Trade in Rough Diamonds and the Angolan Civil War'
(essay written in preparation for the seminar on Africa and Globalisation, held in Amsterdam, May 9, 2003, and organized by XminusY, CongoNed and NCIV jointly)
(africa)
'Diamond Mining and the Role of Security Firms. The Sierra Leonean Civil War'
(essay written in preparation for the seminar on Africa and
Globalisation, held in Amsterdam, May 9, 2003, and organized by XminusY, CongoNed and NCIV jointly)
(africa)
'On the Co-existence of Unequal Exchange and Disparate Exchange - the Example of Copper Exports by Southern Economies'
(Lecture printed in the Weekly Frontier, Calcutta, India, 2003)
(africa)
'The Civil War in Sudan and the Trading Mechanism of Disparate Exchange'
(Text prepared for the Workshop on Africa, held at the European Conference of People's Global Action PGA), Leiden, the Netherlands, September 2002)
(africa)
'The Civil War in Sudan and the Trading Mechanism of Disparate Exchange'
(Text prepared for the Workshop on Africa, held at the European Conference of People's Global Action PGA), Leiden, the Netherlands, September 2002)
(africa)
'Raw Materials in African Civil Wars and the Debate on "Free Trade"'
(Essay published in the Economic and Political Weekly, Mumbai, India, Mat 12. 2001)
(africa)
Economic Partnership Agreements (EPAs)
'ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENTS (EPAs)
AND PROCESSES OF REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN AFRICA'
(October, 2006)
(africa)
'Trade Liberalisation under EPAs and African External Debts - The Need to Look at Linterlinkages'
(Text Presented at the Polycentric World Social Forum, held in Bamako, Mali, January 19-23, 2006)
(africa)
'Chargesheet Against Two Dutch Ministers Concerning EPAs' (Economic Partnership Agreements)'
(Presentation Made at the Tribunal on the WTO and Dutch Economic Policies, held by XminusY Solidarity Fund, The Hague, The Netherlands, April, 14, 2005)
(africa)
Gen-tech Food
(In Dutch)
'De Dreiging van Transgene Gewassen voor Afrika'
(Lezing, Afrika-Conferentie van de Evert Vermeer Stichting, 17 april, 1999)
(gentech)
(In Dutch)
'De Historische en Politieke Context van de Kritiek op 'Genetisch Determinisme' '
(Lezing voor het Nederlands Platform Gentechnologie (NPG), 1 mei, 1999)
(gentech)
Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC)
Flood Action Plan (FAP)
Food security, FAP and Bangladesh
Second conference on the Flood Action Plan, European Parliament, December 5-7, 1996
Food security and flooding in Bangladesh
The Ecologist, November/December 1996
Bangladesh's Flood Action Plan - A Critique
Economic & Political Weekly, July 17-24, 1993
Conference on the Flood Action Plan in Bangladesh
European Parliament, May 27-28, 1993
Banking on a Flood-Free Future?
The Ecologist, Vol 22 no 5, September/October 1992
Cyclones in Bangladesh - A history of mismanagement
Economoc & Political Weekly, February 12, 1992
Bangladesh
* "Democracy and Human Rights in Bangladesh"
Report of the Experts' meeting on Democracy and Human Rights in Bangladesh. The European Parliament, October 10, 2006.
(bangladesh)
'Bangladesh. The Other Human Rights' Report'
(Report drafted on behalf of the Bangladesh Platform on Development Cooperation and Human Rights (Boom), the Netherlands, November/December, 2005);
(bangladesh)
Various
"The War on Iraq and the US Business Cycle"
(Essay, drafted in 2003, published August 2004, XminusY Solidarity Fund, Amsterdam, Netherlands)
(arms)
'De Geveinsde en Ware Redenen voor de Oorlog om Iraq'
'Feigned and True Reasons for the War of Agression Against Saddam Hussain's Iraq'
(Article published in the anti-militaristic magazine AMOK, june 2003)
(arms)
'The Political Economy of the Planned US War Against Iraq'
(Essay, published amongst others in the weekly Holiday, and in the magazine Afrani, Dhaka, Bangladesh, August 2002)
(arms)
"Summary Statement on Globalisation and Militarism"
(Presentation made at the Conference on the Actuality and Meaning of Social Movements, organized by the World Forum on Alternatives (WFA) and held in Luxemburg, January 2002)
(arms)
'Globalisation from Below. The Genua Protests Against the G-8. An eye witness Report'
(Report, published in 'The Economic and Political Weekly', Mumbal, India, August 2001).
(internationalism)
'Public Policy and the Threat of Militarism'
(Speech to the National Conference of Women's Studies, held in Hyderabad, India, January 9, 2000)
(arms)
