Walden Bello

Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, a senior analyst of Focus on the Global South, and a columnist for Foreign Policy In Focus. He can be reached at waldenbello@yahoo.com.

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Argentina. Defy the Creditors and Get Away with It

by Walden Bello

Manila (Philippines) | 15 November 2010

The recent death of Néstor Kirchner has been perceived as a great loss, not only to Argentina but to the region and the world. In May 2003, Kirchner took the reins of a country crushed by its most severe economic crisis and riddled by massive debt. His audacious and successful face-off with (...)

Take the IMF off life support

by Soren Ambrose, Walden Bello

Caracas (Venezuela) | 11 July 2006

As economists and politicians debate what to do about the latest challenges facing the International Monetary Fund (IMF), civil society groups have a straightforward answer: take the IMF off life support.

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