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Middle East: Can democracy activists undo US and IMF/World Bank damage?
By Patrick Bond, Palestine May 23, 2011 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- Here in Palestine, disgust expressed by civil society reformers about US President Barack Obama’s May 19...
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World Bank’s neoliberal Africa strategy signals worsening uneven development
By Patrick Bond May 30, 2011 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- A renewed wave of development babble began flowing soon after the February launch of the World Bank’s 10-year...
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Egypt's 'orderly transition'? International aid and the rush to structural...
By Adam HaniehMay 29, 2011 -- Jadaliyya, posted at Links international Journal of Socialist Renewal with the author's permission -- Although press coverage of events in Egypt may have dropped off the...
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Western economic attacks against Arab democracy
By Patrick Bond June 1, 2011-- Rosa Luxemburg Foundation Palestine office, posted at Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal with permission -- In their latest documents and meetings, the G8,...
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Is the capitalist economic crisis over?
Demonstrators in London against government cutbacks, March 26, 2011.By Dimitris FasfalisJune 6, 2011 – Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- In so far as the global capitalist media are...
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Egypt: Left debates the Arab Spring, democracy and imperialism
"For social equality" -- May Day 2011 in Cairo. By Nicola PrattJune 29, 2011 -- Jadaliyya -- Egyptian, Arab and international socialists and progressive forces met in Cairo June 3-5, to discuss the...
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Beware of ‘social justice’ promises by international bankers
Ismail Serageldin was invited to deliver the Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture, which he titled, “The Making of Social Justice”. Serageldin has been a leader of the water privatisation lobby’s World Water...
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Will IMF neoliberalism make a comeback in Africa via Tunisia?
The neoliberal government of Ben Ali was overthrown by popular rebellion in 2010. Can the IMF co-opt the Arab Spring?By Patrick Bond and Khadija SharifeFebruary 2, 2012 – Links international Journal of...
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Promise-breaking at the World Bank: Why Jim Yong Kim will be a heartbreaker
Jim Yong Kim is also known for his rapping and dancing with talented Dartmouth College kids. By Patrick BondApril 5, 2012 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal -- That 66th birthday month...
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Land grabbing: A new colonialism
A nascent oil palm plantation in southeastern Sierra Leone owed by Socfin Agriculture Company, which in March 2011 signed a 50-year lease with the government of Serra Leone.Photo by Felicity...
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BRICS bloc’s rising ‘sub-imperialism’: the latest threat to people and planet?
President Dilma Rousseff of Brazil, Russian President Dimitry Medvedev, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Chinese President Hu Jintao and President Jacob Zuma of South Africa pose prior to the...
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Rwanda: The World Bank and IMF role in the 1994 genocide
For more on Rwanda, click HERE. By Eric Toussaint April 7, 2014 -- Committee for the Abolition of Third World Debt -- Twenty years ago, beginning April 7, 1994, in less than three months, nearly 1...
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The ‘World versus Bank’ seen from South Africa
The World Bank has made the world a worse place: socially, politically, economically and environmentally.By Patrick Bond, DurbanOctober 11, 2014 -- Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal --...
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Has the International Monetary Fund reformed?
Click for more by Patrick Bond.By Patrick Bond, DurbanDecember 22, 2014 -- TeleSUR English, submitted to Links International Journal of Socialist Renewal by the author -- In a Washington Post op-ed on...
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Africa: How the IMF worsens the Ebola crisis
Cuban doctors on their way to help with the Ebola outbreak.By Jérôme Duval, translated by John CatalinottoFebruary 6, 2015 -- Committee ofr the Abolition of Third World Debt, posted at Links...
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