Mar 12 2009
Financial Meltdown: The Doublespeak of a Discredited IMF
The international crisis that broke in summer 2008 demolished all the neo-liberal dogmas and exposed the deception behind them. Unable to deny their failure, the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund claim they no longer uphold the set of neo-liberal policies known as the Washington Consensus. Yet, discredited though they may be, these two [...]
Jan 4 2009
Letter to President George W. Bush on the Gaza Crisis
Dear George W. Bush,
Congressman Barney Frank said recently that Barack Obama’s declaration that “there is only one president at a time” over-estimated the number. He was referring to the economic crisis. But where are you on the Gaza crisis where the civilian population of Gaza, its civil servants and public facilities are being massacred and [...]