The ICC seeking arrest warrants for Israeli leaders is a major step forward for international law. US officials' attacks on ...

Why is the G7 discussing Ukraine’s debt? For more than a year, the leaders of the main powers allied against Russia following ...

“If some people think they can repeat what they’ve seen in other countries and occupy universities, pitch tents and make a mess, they’re deeply mistaken”. This - so eminently delicate - statement by ...

International Monetary Fund Along with the World Bank, the IMF was founded on the day the Bretton Woods Agreements were signed. Its first mission was to support the new system of standard exchange ...

In 1996 the IMF and the World Bank launched an initiative aimed at reducing the debt burden for some 41 heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), whose total debts amount to about 10% of the Third World ...

This refers to the subtraction of debt-servicing (yearly payments - interest Interest An amount paid in remuneration of an investment or received by a lender. Interest is calculated on the amount of ...

In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The ...

In July 2024, the World Bank and the IMF will be 80 years old. 80 years of financial neo-colonialism and the imposition of austerity policies in the name of debt repayment. 80 years is enough! The ...

Starting on 7 April 1994, in less than three months, nearly one million Rwandans – the exact figure has not yet been determined - were exterminated because they were (or supposed to be) Tutsis. Tens ...

The aborted experiment of the Bank of the South in Latin America and the alternative policies that could have been adopted at the continental level 15 May 2024 - by Eric Toussaint In 2007–2008, I ...

30 March 2024 - by The Committee for the Respect of Freedoms and Human Rights in Tunisia More than a year ago, in February 2023, Tunisian President Kaies Saïed delivered a speech with racist overtones ...

The BIS is an international organization founded in 1930 charged with fostering international monetary and financial cooperation. It also acts as a bank for central banks. At present, 60 national ...