Attac Ireland

Another World is Possible

  • 
  • 
  • 
  • Home
  • About
    • Who We Are?
    • Mission Statement
  • Campaigns
    • EuroMarches 2015
    • Human Rights
    • Financial Transaction Tax
    • Tax Justice
    • Debt
    • Trade
    • Solidarity with Greece
    • TTIP
    • Climate Justice
  • Get Involved!
    • Join Us
  • Events
    • People rise up against Finance! STOP TTIP!
    • International CETA Speaking Tour
    • OXI March in Solidarity with Greece
    • Lux Leaks
  • Whats New!
    • Attac in the Media
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
You are here: Home / Archives for Attac Campaigns / Debt

Perspectives on the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and Argentina’s Debt

April 25, 2016 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

Perspectives on the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) and Argentina’s Debt

The following article is written by Tony Phillips an Irish and Argentine economist specialising in the build up to and the consequences of excessive national debt. He is Editor (with Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz and former Argentine minister for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Debt, Trade Tagged With: CETA, Debt Justice, financial justice, ICSID, ISDS, social justice, trade agreements, Trade Justice, TTIP

The undersigned call on the US, the EU, and Canada to exclude any form of Investor-State-Dispute Settlement from the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), from the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and from all other trade and investment agreements.

February 21, 2016 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

The undersigned call on the US, the EU, and Canada to exclude any form of Investor-State-Dispute Settlement from the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), from the EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and from all other trade and investment agreements.

This week, the US and the EU will resume negotiations on investment protection in TTIP. The European Commission – claiming to have listened to public opinion – produced its proposal for a ‘new’ Investment Court System (ICS) that would allegedly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Attac Campaigns, Blog Post, Climate Justice, Debt, Human Rights, Trade, TTIP Tagged With: CETA, climate justice, commons, EU, Europe, financial justice, human rights, ICS, Investment Court System, Investor State Dispute Settlement, Ireland, ISDS, privatisation, social justice, TISA, trade agreements, Trade Justice, TTIP

VIDEO: Economist Esther Jefferson talks on shadow banking

November 21, 2015 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

VIDEO: Economist Esther Jefferson talks on shadow banking

Esther Jeffers, a French economist specialised in banking gave a talk on shadow banking in DIT on 5th April 2014. The talk was organised by Attac Ireland. The video is now online, so check it out! A brief dictionary of some terms used (source: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Debt, Tax Justice, Trade Tagged With: banks, bonds, cricic, Debt, Debt Justice, EU crisis, France, Ireland

Fact Card: People Rise Up Against Finance! Why Should You?

November 3, 2015 by Attac Ireland Leave a Comment

Fact Card: People Rise Up Against Finance! Why Should You?

STOP TTIP/CETA/TISA These charters for global corporations will, if passed, allow them to ride roughshod over the democratic decisions of sovereign nations and impose their own binding laws in new layers of legislation written mostly by and for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Debt, Financial Transaction Tax, Human Rights, Solidarity with Greece, Tax Justice, Trade Tagged With: CETA, commons, Debt Justice, Financial, financial justice, Greek Debt, human rights, Irish water, Solidarity Greece, tax heavens, TISA, Trade, Trade Justice, TTIP, water

Women and Austerity in Ireland: Making the Connections

June 17, 2015 by attac Leave a Comment

Women and Austerity in  Ireland: Making the  Connections

Overview Bank Guarantee and Massive Socialisation of Bank Debt Cuts to welfare, services, organisations which affect women Regressive taxation Women pushed further into caring roles Ideological coup: obscure the link between gendered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Post, Debt Tagged With: Debt Justice, Financial, Greek Debt, Solidarity Greece

Subscribe to our Newsletter

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming events at this time.

Attac’s 7 Principles

  1. Take public finance away from financial markets
  2. Escape from the debt trap
  3. Give state finances a sustainable basis
  4. Disarm financial markets and put the banking sector under public control
  5. public and democratic financing of the economy
  6. Europe for the people, not for profits
  7. Real democracy now

Tags

#NoPegida anti-fascism anti-racism banks Barry Finnegan CETA climate justice commons Debt Debt Justice EU EU crisis Europe events Financial financial justice Financial Transaction Tax France Greek Debt human rights Ireland Irish water ISDS Justice Lux Leaks LuxLeaks migration money party politics Pegida privatisation Robin Hood Tax social justice Solidarity Greece Tax tax havens tax heavens Tax Justice TISA Trade trade agreements Trade Justice Transaction TTIP water
  • About
  • Campaigns
  • Get Involved!
  • Whats New!
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Climate Justice

Like Us On Facebook

Join our announcements mailing list!

Search this Site


  • 
  • 
  • 

Copyright © 2022 — Attac Ireland • All rights reserved.

Designed By Barefoot Responsive Web Design