Trump threatens war on Africa’s most populous country to “save” “our CHERISHED Christians”
“We know the heart and intent of Trump is to help us fight insecurity,” states the spokesperson of Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu, who has time and again demonstrated his loyalty to the West.
Privatization or cuts to pensions? What’s next for Argentina with Milei
Milei anticipated that there will be a very hard six months in the country, but did not explain which sectors of society will be most affected. Is the public sector the only thing that the government is going to cut?
Mass protests over increase in power tariffs sweep Pakistan
In July, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) of Pakistan approved a national average power tariff hike of PKR 4.96 per unit for the current fiscal year
Thousands protest in Buenos Aires amid government-IMF debt talks and other stories
Today we look at a debt restructuring talks between Argentina and the IMF, a workers’ protest against rising costs and poverty in Turkey, and more
Argentinians take to the streets to demand measures to combat economic crisis
Social movements will hold a day-long national struggle to demand concrete measures for the public sectors on August 28.
Social movements in Argentina mobilize against Macri
The intensified struggle is in response to the desperate situation that Argentinians have to face because of a spiraling economic crisis brought about by Macri’s neoliberal policies
Why did the Argentine peso plummet following Macri’s loss?
The struggling Argentine peso suffered a significant loss in value after the defeat of Mauricio Macri in the primary elections. We spoke to Argentine economist Emiliano López about how and why this occurred
MKP to embark on nationwide march against price hike on June 21
The march comes in the background of the recent IMF bailout package which would lead to the cutting of crucial subsides for the country’s poor.
Ecuador signs deal with IMF, austerity measures to follow
The country will receive USD 10.2 billion in international loans, and the lower and middle classes will repay it in form of austerity measures
Why is Pakistan out of cash again?
As Pakistan negotiates a loan with the IMF, for what could be its 13th and possibly the biggest bailout package from the IMF, we take a look at why it is difficult for the South Asian giant to hold down a stable economy
Argentines protest for fourth straight week against hike in rates of services
The marches against the austerity policies of the Mauricio Macri began on January 10 under the banner of the Trade Union Front for the National Model. Water, electricity and gas rates are in the process of being massively hiked in order to meet IMF requirements on deficit
Thousands of Argentine workers march to denounce Macri’s austerity measures
In order to reduce the fiscal deficit as demanded by the IMF, the administration of the ruling right-wing party Cambiemos announced new increases in the tariffs of public transport, electricity, water and residential gas.






