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Samir Amin: The Organic Intellectual
‘In our era, when we consider the destructive (ecological and military) might at the disposal of the powers-that-be,…
Toward the Formation of a Transnational Alliance of Working and Oppressed Peoples
Samir Amin & Firoze Manji Samir Amin (1931–2018) was director of the Third World Forum in Dakar, Senegal,…
You Live On Samir Amin …… In Our Imagination
Dear Samir Amin, I write this as if you were still here amongst us, for an individual such…
Samir Amin and The Way Forward
I – Introduction I have known Samir since the early 1970s, and attended his burial in Paris following…
The World Forum for Alternatives
The World Forum for Alternatives was reorganised and founded at a conference in Cairo in April 1997. François…
Samir Amin and Decolonising Economics
Beginning over 50 years ago, Samir Amin did pioneering work on a question still relevant today: understanding the…
Samir Amin: scholar and activist for global socialist transformation
Samir Amin devoted his life’s work to the analysis of global capitalism. A scholar-activist and committed Marxist socialist,…
A Baobab has Fallen
Samir Amin was an exceptionally humble person. In spite of his huge influence on younger generations, he never…
Long Road to Socialism
LONG ROAD TO SOCIALISM (Lecture One)The end of the crisis of capitalism or capitalism in crisis? CAPITALISM, A…