Comité pour l'abolition des dettes illégitimes

South Korea

Series: 1944-2020, 76 years of interference from the World Bank and the IMF (Part 15)

The South Korean miracle is exposed

15 June 2020 - by Eric Toussaint

In 2020, the World Bank (WB) and the IMF are 76 years old. These two international financial institutions (IFI), founded in 1944, are dominated by the USA and a few allied major powers who work to generalize policies that run counter the (...)
Boom and then bust?

30 April 2019 - by Michael Roberts

Last March, [I posted that the global economy seemed to be in a fantasy world->https://thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2019/03/22/the-fantasy-world-of-the-long-depression where stock markets hit new highs but output of goods and services, (...)
No to WTO and Free Trade Agreements

WTO favours developed countries, not the peasants and poor people

24 December 2015 - by La Via Campesina

Under capitalism production is not for consumption but for trade to make profits. Countries particularly the developing ones are being forced to open their borders and markets to cheap and low quality agricultural commodities from countries such (...)