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World bankruptcy
(November 28, 2007) When the World Bank staff staged a coup against then-President Paul Wolfowitz earlier this year, The Wall Street Journal editorials argued that one motivation was to stop his...
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First the mutiny, then the silver
(December 19, 2007) In the wake of a staff mutiny against former World Bank president Paul Wolfowitz, the U.K. edition of The Economist notes that the lending giant's new head, Robert Zoellick, has...
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Folsom quits
(January 16, 2008) The World Bank's chief anti-corruption investigator calls it a day: pressure to leave over allegations her appointment due to Republican party connections. Continue reading →
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Scholars chart new legal course
(January 16, 2008) The principles of the odious debt doctrine exploded into the modern debt debate following the U.S. led invasion of Iraq, capturing the attention of legal scholars and exciting new...
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“World Bank disgrace”: Wall Street Journal
(January 16, 2008) A review of World Bank loans to India's health sector by the Bank's own internal watchdog, indicates fraud and corruption put lives at risk, enriching contractors in the process....
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‘Odious debt’ recognized by British Parliament
(July 14, 2008) Debt Relief, 3rd Report 1997-1998, London: House of Commons The British House of Commons International Development Committee recognizes the concept of odious debt. Continue reading →
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Les effets des transformations des États sur leurs dettes publiques et autres...
(April 21, 2011) Alexander N. Sack, Recueil Sirey, Paris, 1927. Continue reading →
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Odious debt and Egypt: revolt citizens, revolt!
(April 27, 2011) Egypt's period of political transition presents an ideal time to examine the odious nature of debt accrued by deposed President Hosni Mubarak's government, whose time in power amounts...
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