Politics / World Bank
Articles about World Bank, ordered by date. 
Quantitative easing and its aftermath
Richard Murphy takes down the financial shenanigans and mythmaking that rich governments have used to hide their powers to spend for good.
Broken bonds
The World Bank's 'pandemic bonds' haven't delivered, reports Liam Taylor.
The efficiency myth
Heard the tale about the private sector always doing things better? Nick Dowson wonders why it still has believers.
Debt – The Facts
At any given time countries both owe debts and have them owing to them. Who owes what and what's the bigger crisis – foreign or domestic debt.
Ready or not: can Bangladesh cope with climate change?
New Internationalist co-editor Hazel Healy travelled there to find out how people are adapting to a warming world.
Why cross-border electrics are not such a bright idea
Renewable energy mega-projects are causing environmental damage and mass displacement says Joyce Nelson.
Articles in this category displayed as a table:
| Article title | From magazine | Publication date |
|---|---|---|
| Quantitative easing and its aftermath | Climate capitalism | January, 2024 |
| Broken bonds | The Kurds - betrayed again | July, 2020 |
| The efficiency myth | Public ownership rises again | May, 2018 |
| Pastries against poverty? | Commodities - the pitfalls of resource wealth | March, 2014 |
| Debt – The Facts | Debt - a global scam | July, 2013 |
| Ready or not: can Bangladesh cope with climate change? | Adapt or die | April, 2012 |
| Why cross-border electrics are not such a bright idea | Haiti two years on | January, 2012 |
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