debt
Africa: the debt trap and how to get out of it
Mar 27, 2023
Study carried out by the CADTM, the Left Group in the European Parliament - The Leftwww.left.eu
Executive summary and full version in pdf...
Who is the ruler of the world? Finance or the USA?
Fitch downgrades US debt on debt ceiling drama and governance worries
By Elisabeth Buchwald
Aug. 3, 2023
Fitch Ratings downgraded its US debt rating on Tuesday from...
The New Imperialist Structure
by Samir Amin
Contemporary capitalism is a capitalism of generalized monopolies. What I mean by that is that monopolies no longer form islands (important as...
Lapavitsas, Varoufakis and the suffering of the Greek people
Kostas Lapavitsas is a Greek economist working in the SOAS, the British University specialized in the old "colonies". During the whole Greek crisis he...
Greece: An engineered public debt
By Dimitris Lymberopoulos
Economist
Greece's debt isn't about money
Greece's debts really are unsustainable. This is just basically not a debatable point. The reason it's not genuinely...
German debt rules proposal fuels new austerity fear
By Jonathan Packroff
Apr 7, 2023
Languages: Deutsch
A German non-paper on the reform of European debt rules has been met with strong reactions from economists, who...
Petro Raises a Global Transformations Agenda at CELAC Summit
The Colombian president proposes to use renewable natural resources and ecosystems of global importance as "cards" of geopolitical negotiation.
Jan 24, 2023
On Tuesday, Colombian President...
Brazil and Argentina preparing new Latin American currency to ‘reduce reliance...
Brazil and Argentina are making plans for a Latin American currency called the Sur, to “boost regional trade and reduce reliance on the US...
Maduro proposes creating international alliance with nations close to Russia and...
January 14, 2023
Nicolas Maduro, the president of Venezuela, has proposed creating a new international alliance with nations in Latin America and the Caribbean that...
Brazil: a victory in a tragedy underway
by Virgínia Fontes
1 January 2023
Lula’s victory raises many hopes, despite the alliances made too early with a motley array of forces, including those who...