IMF and World Bank to Labor Unions: Drop Dead
From October 23 to 25 of last year, the High Command of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World ...
TOO LITTLE, TOO LATE A Debt Balance Sheet
I'm no financial wizard, Colombian novelist Gabriel Garcia Marquez told a journalist at the Havana debt confer- ence in August ...
LATIN AMERICA’S DEBT The Specter of a Debtors’ Cartel
If 53 people died in the Dominican Republic, 53,000 people could die if the Mexicans remember that they are a ...
The Devastation of Debt
Last year's devastating hurricane was the most recent in a series of tumultuous events that have rocked Nicaragua over the ...
Why Argentina Crashed and Is Still Crashing
The catastrophic collapse of the Argentine economy during the second half of 2001, and its accelerating decline during the first ...
Jamaica: Caving in to the IMF
The following article updates the May-June 1978 NACLA Report on Jamaica, "Caribbean Conflict: Jamaica and the U.S." In the most ...
Peru: The Left Gathers Force
The popular mood in Peru has become more volatile with each passing month. Three successful nationwide general strikes in the ...
Costa Rica: See Saw Diplomacy
There was much snickering when government posters cropped up all over San Jos6 shortly be- fore Reagan's arrival last Decem- ...