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The failure of Africa. (Foreign Affairs).
THE NOTION that "the gap between industrialised and developing countries has widened" is unfortunately a common one. Even a former World Bank economist, Joseph Stiglitz, in the course of a vitriolic diatribe against that "unmitigated disaster", the International Monetary Fund, says, "A growing divide between the haves and the have-nots has left increasing numbers in the Third World in dire poverty ... the actual number of people living in poverty has actually increased by almost 100 million" (Globalization and its Discontents, 2002).
A moment's reflection will convince any newspaper reader that none of this is "actually" so, for she reads every few days of ...
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