Ludo De Witte
Belgian writer (born 1956)
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Ludo De Witte (born 1956) is a Belgian sociologist, writer, and political activist internationally known for his book The assassination of Lumumba, on the murder of Patrice Lumumba.[1][2] In his latest work, Als de laatste boom geveld is, eten we ons geld wel op: kapitalisme versus de aarde, De Witte promotes eco-socialism, stating that to save the world from ecocide, it and its people must be freed from the yoke of capitalism.[3] De Witte also advocates a close cooperation between red and green in their mutual anti-capitalistic fight to save the planet from its demise.[4]
Works
- Crisis in Kongo : de rol van de Verenigde Naties, de regering-Eyskens en het Koningshuis in de omverwerping van Lumumba en de opkomst van Mobutu. Leuven: Van Halewyck. 1996.
- The assassination of Lumumba. London, New York: Verso. 2001. ISBN 1-85984-618-1.
- Wie is bang voor moslims? Aantekeningen over Dyab Abou Jahjah, etnocentrisme en islamofobie (Van Halewyck, 2004)
- Huurlingen, geheim agenten en diplomaten (Van Halewyck, 2014)[5]
- Als de laatste boom geveld is, eten we ons geld wel op: kapitalisme versus de aarde (EPO, 2017)[6]
- Moord in Burundi: België en de liquidatie van premier Louis Rwagasore (OEP, 2021)[7]