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IMF-World Bank Meetings are the Last Stop before a Coming Economic Storm

Ahead of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, Lawrence H. Summers and Masood Ahmed implore these institutions to avoid a global economic downturn by addressing the polycrisis: “Challenges ranging from increased interest rates, climate change and an epically strong dollar, to food-supply shortages, high inflation and a still-prevalent pandemic all […]

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Staving Off the Coming Global Collapse

William E. Rees asserts that humanity is heading to a critical ecological situation that diminishes the prospect of continued civilized existence, and considers why, despite the magnitude of the threat, the world community is not acting sensibly. He further explains how social inequality and the current political agenda obstruct effective action.

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IMF-World Bank Meetings are the Last Stop before a Coming Economic Storm

The World’s Cascade of Disasters is Not a Coincidence

Staving Off the Coming Global Collapse