Ndongo Samba Sylla/nssylla.bsky.social
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Ndongo Samba Sylla/nssylla.bsky.social
@nssylla
Ndongo Samba Sylla is a Senegalese development economist. Interested in Fair Trade, labour markets, social movements, democratic theory, monetary sovereignty.
- Thread: Debunking some myths about coups in Africa.
- [Thread] The volume I edited on “Imperialism and the Political Economy of Global South’s Debt” with @EmeraldGlobal is out and available electronically. The print version will follow on March 20. emerald.com/insight/public…
- [Thread]: French “aid” to Niger and Monetary Imperialism
- "#Imperialism and the #Political#Economy of #Global#South's #Debt" (Edward Elgar), coming soon (end of March 2023). Will keep you posted!
- I am pleased to inform that I joined @DevEconNetwork@DevEcoAfr as the Africa Director for Research and Policy. New and exciting challenges ahead!IDEAs is pleased to inform that Dr Ndongo Samba Sylla has been appointed the Africa Director for Research and Policy. Dr Sylla is a well known progressive African economist. He is Senegalese and will work out of Dakar Senegal. Congratulations Dr Sylla.
- After 11 years, my wonderful companionship with the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation ended some weeks ago. I am grateful to my colleagues and to the directors for their trust and the friendly environment. These have been productive years. Time for new challenges. La luta continua!
- Replying to @nssylla“Voluntary” is not the appropriate adjective. Most African leaders who opposed this “currency arrangement” were killed, removed from power or imposed financial sanctions with the complicity of the French government. See our book.
- Replying to @nssyllaFor us, the Far Right is not an ally. Their "popularity" and their seemingly anti-imperialist stance are an unfortunate indicator of the tragic state of the European/Western Left.
