The crisis of multilateralism – a series with the Bretton Woods Project
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Published in:ourEconomyMultilateralism is in crisis. Can it be saved?
As leaders gather in Washington DC for the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings, openDemocracy and the Bretton Woods...
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Published in:ourEconomyThe IMF and the World Bank: 75 years on
A decade after the financial crisis shook the foundations of the global financial system, the Bretton Woods...
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Published in:ourEconomyThe IMF and World Bank have lost all legitimacy. We need new alternatives
In Pakistan, IMF and World Bank policies have weakened the economy and promoted the interests of the elite. We need...
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Published in:ourEconomyRebuilding the world: the hubris behind the global infrastructure agenda
Infrastructure is not just about bricks and mortar. It is about systematic wealth extraction from local communities,...
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Published in:ourEconomyThe World Bank’s legacy of environmental destruction: a case study
The World Bank's support for giant coal fired power plants in India and South Africa illustrate the organisation's...
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Published in:ourEconomyThe 'Washington Consensus' is dead. But what should replace it?
We need a new vision for global economic governance that is guided by the principle of subsidiarity.
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Published in:ourEconomyRethinking the World Trade Organisation
The global trading system has long served the interests of global corporations over developing countries. It's time...
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Published in:ourEconomyWhy Brazil's permanent austerity policy is harming its economic future
The new ‘expenditure ceiling’ introduced in Brazil will lead to dramatic spending cuts and rising social inequalities.
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Published in:ourEconomyEmbedded Internationalism: the only way to fight the global oligarchy
Progressives must urgently develop a new vision for international institutions, or they will be reshaped in the...