A brutal war since April has left at least 10,000 dead and displaced 6 million but remains a mere footnote on the international agenda.

  • jonne
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    1 year ago

    Here’s a top 10 list of debtors to the IMF, on top of which is Argentina, which, as you know isn’t doing great economically.

    I’m not going to claim there’s a causal effect, as I don’t think the case of Sri Lanka can be attributed solely to debt to China either (Sri Lanka was run by kleptocrats, and had to import a lot of goods and energy, making it vulnerable to external market conditions).