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In one of Latin America’s chief host countries for migrants and refugees, foreigners must contend with bureaucracy and job insecurity as they dream of being reunited with their relatives
Los cumaneses de mi tiempo solíamos decir "no te metas para que no aparezcas". Significaba eso muchas cosas. Depende de las circunstancias. Como "eso no es asunto tuyo", "es algo demasiado riesgoso y no te hace bien enredarte" y también, "eso es mucho camisón Pa` Petra". Es decir, no asumas ese compromiso porque está por encima de tus posibilidades y corres el riesgo de perder mucho, quedar mal, hasta en ridículo y hacer bastante daño. Y es mejor pasar agachado que hacerse responsable de injusticias y descalabros por imprudente o demasiado "asomao". Los venezolanos hemos sido muy poco a...
IMF and debt: a new consensus? 16 April by MD Kristalina Georgieva conversation with World Bank’s David Malpass (CC - Flickr - IMF) There is much talk among ‘progressive’ economists that the IMF and the World Bank have turned over a new leaf. Gone are the days of supporting fiscal austerity, demanding that national governments get public debt levels down and insisting on conditions for countries borrowing IMF-WB funds that their governments privatise their state assets, deregulate markets and reduce labour rights. Now after the experience of the unprecedented COVID pandemic sl...