Sol Trumbo Vila

Project Coordinator, Economic Justice, Corporate Power and Alternatives Programme

Sol Trumbo is an economist and political activist working for TNI since November 2012. He is focussing on the construction of a pan-European social movement to resist and provide alternatives to the current neoliberal EU policies. Sol has a BSc degree in Economic science from the Universidad de Valencia in Spain and a MSc in International Relations from Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain. Since their uprising in 2011 he has been involved in the Indignados and Occupy movements, acting locally while working towards the international convergence of these new grass-roots movements with other civil society organizations that share the same objectives and values.

Work area:

Democratising Europe

Contact

Contact details:

Email: soltrumbovila [at] tni [dot] org

Phone: +31 20 662 66 08

Languages spoken:

Spanish, English, Catalan, Portuguese

Location:

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Recent content by Sol Trumbo Vila

Rethinking regionalisms in times of crises

October 2013

Cecilia Olivet

Gonzalo Berrón

Sol Trumbo Vila

Alternative Regionalisms: , Democratisation of Europe: , People-centered regional integration: , Regional Alternatives in Africa: , Regional Alternatives in Asia: , Regional Alternatives in Latin America:

The demand for people-centred regional alternatives has been at the core of people’s struggles in Latin America, Asia, Africa and Europe. This reader pulls together perspectives of social movement activists, describing the restrictive regional spaces within which they work and propose regional alternatives.

Debating Economic Governance with the European Commission

June 2013

Sol Trumbo Vila

EU Economic Governance:

On 23 May 2013, TNI and Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO) hosted a public debate in Brussels on the case of the European Central Bank and the Banking Union.

TNI at the Alter Summit

June 2013

Sol Trumbo Vila

Citizens Alternatives: , Democratisation of Europe: , Social forums:

The Alter Summit is taking place one week after the big mobilization against the Troika in 100 European cities and the blockade of the ECB led Blockupy.

The European Spring 2013 – A New Beginning?

March 2013

Sol Trumbo Vila

Austerity Economics: , Democratisation: , Democratisation of Europe: , EU Crisis: , Privatisation:

The European Spring's Days of Action, that targeted the EU Summit and its austerity agenda, provides important lessons on how to develop alliances between trade unions, grassroots movements and civil society organisations.