Decades of IMF interventions have locked African nations into cycles of debt, austerity, and economic dependency, stifling real development while reinforcing neocolonial control over the continent’s financial sovereignty.
The Bandung Conference was a turning point in anti-colonial and South-South solidarity; it gave voice to newly independent nations and laid the groundwork for the Non-Aligned Movement.
70th Anniversary of the Bandung Conference | Focus on the Global South
The trio of interests atop business, military, and government depicted in C. Wright Mills’s postwar critique is no longer united in setting the national agenda.
Only international justice can create social security
Change Course Now! Only International Justice Can Create Social Security
As wealth concentrates at the top, Europe must act now to defend democracy and economic stability for all.
How the Billionaire Boom Is Fueling Inequality—and Threatening Democracy
At the start of his second term, United States president Donald Trump
has again announced that the US will formally leave the World Health
Organization (WHO) in 2025. Leaving the WHO is a financial blow to the
Organization, as many have pointed out, but it is much more than that.
Trump’s decision to abandon WHO is counterproductive and puts at
risk the capacity of the organization to perform its role as the global
health agency. The WHO has been central to responding to global
health emergencies for more than seven decades.
The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) – due to be held next month in Sevilla– aims to drive forward critical reforms to the international financial architecture and to help close the significant financing gap for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, the fourth and final preparatory committee (PrepCom) meeting, held at the end of April at the UN headquarters in New York, revealed the remaining points of contention. As informal negotiations continue over the next few weeks, the journey promises to be challenging. Instead of the hoped-for final sprint towards an ambitious new global financing framework adopted by consensus, the road ahead resembles an obstacle race.
- This research investigates what factors of foreign aid affect public attitudes toward foreign aid in recipient countries.
- Using conjoint experiments in seven recipient countries, we found people prefer aid from democratic and transparent donors.
Increasing state taxes on the wealthy raised revenue without triggering millionaire flight, a new study found.
Millionaires Don’t Flee States Over Higher Taxes – Inequality.org
Sweden pioneered welfare privatisation, and its controversial model is now being exported across the continent.
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