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Guest Commentator

Nii Akuetteh

BlackCommentator.com Guest Commentator Nii Akuetteh is the former Executive Director of Africa Action and before that of OSIWA, Nii Akuetteh currently analyzes Africa issues from Washington DC. Click here to contact Mr. Akuetteh.

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Guest Commentary

Questions the IMF Must Answer

By Nii Akuetteh Guest Commentator

The current global economic crisis is not merely a devastating development, writes Nii Akuetteh, but a clear failure of the Washington consensus, neoliberalism and laissez-faire economics. Lamenting the recent G20 summit’s tripling of the power of the IMF in spite of the fund’s clear failure to acknowledge its own shortcomings, Akuetteh argues that it is…

The current global economic crisis is not merely a devastating development, writes Nii Akuetteh, but a clear failure of the Washington consensus, neoliberalism and laissez-faire economics.…

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