On 8 December 2022, the Progressive International inaugurated a new global process to present, deliberate, and develop proposals for a New International Economic Order fit for the twenty-first century. Watch the inaugural conference here and read the NIEO 1974-2024 collection below.
Planet on the Precipice
Where do we stand as the tectonic plates of geopolitics shift beneath our feet?
“Enough — no more dependence!” READ NOW!
Salvador Allende, 1972
The NIEO in Debate
The NIEO of 1974 was never established. But its vision did not die, inspiring generations to come. What can we learn from the legacy of the NIEO?
“We shall triumph” COMING SOON
Thomas Sankara, 1985
Don't Ask, Take Back
How can we wrest our resources from the old masters? And how must we distribute them among the peoples of the world?
"Mother Earth is wounded" COMING SOON
The People’s Agreement of Cochabamba, 2011
Vivir Bien, Vivir Sabroso
Our task is to win a world brimming with love and life — in the name of peace, sovereignty, and prosperous coexistence.
“Our liberation is for the whole of humanity” COMING SOON
Evo Morales, 2011
Our World, Our Institutions
"Global" institutions have never served the world, born as they were in the dying fire colonial rule. What do we build in their place?
"Bandung of the Peoples of the South" COMING SOON
Bamako Appeal, 2007
Popular Power in a Multipolar World
Multipolarity is an opening, not the end goal. How do we break the iron-hold of capitalism to transition our countries, regions, and the world toward dignity, equality, and unity?
"Unity for a New Order" COMING SOON
Julius Nyerere, 1979
Speakers
Andrés Arauz
Former Minister of Knowledge of Ecuador
and Central Bank General Director
Bhumika Muchhala
Third World Network
Diego Pary
Permanent Representative
of Bolivia to the United Nations
Gerardo Torres Zelaya
Vice Foreign Minister of
the Republic of Honduras
I. Rhonda King
Permanent Representative of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to the United Nations
Jayati Ghosh
Professor of Economics at the University
of Massachusetts Amherst
Jomo Kwame Sundaram
Senior Adviser at the Khazanah Research Institute
Mona Ali
Associate Professor
State University of New York
Munir Akram
Permanent
Representative
of Pakistan to
the UN in New York
Odo Tevi
Permanent Representative
of Vanuatu to the United Nations
Sacha Llorenti
Secretary General
of ALBA-TCP
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr
Professor of International Affairs, The New School
Thomas Isaac
Former Minister of Finance, Kerala
Vasuki Nesiah
Director of the Gallatin Global Fellowship in Human Rights
Yusnier Romero Puentes
Representative of the Republic of Cuba
at the United Nations
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