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Day of reckoning is coming for coronavirus pandemic debt. The only question is when


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Day of reckoning is coming for coronavirus pandemic debt. The only question is when
A boy walks past a mural depicting the fight against Covid-19 in Surabaya, Indonesia, on September 30, 2020. Photo: AFP
One of my stand-out memories of the 2008 crash and its aftermath was a sign held by an Irish protester against the severity of the International Monetary Fund and European Union s bailout terms imposed on Ireland in 2010 during the European debt crisis. The sign read, Who s going to pay? Not just me, but my children and my children s children.
It wasn t just the future cost of repaying 85 billion euros (US$112.6 billion) of bailout money which was the worry, but the damage wrought on Ireland s economy by enforced austerity, debt deflation and severe balance sheet restructuring. This was simply a microcosm of the shock waves being felt around the world at the time. ....

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'Nepal is becoming Afghanistan': activists hit out at plan requiring women to get male assent for foreign travel


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‘Nepal is becoming Afghanistan’: activists hit out at plan requiring women to get male assent for foreign travel
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A Nepali activist takes part in a protest in Kathmandu on February 12 calling for the scrapping of a proposed law that would restrict travel for many women. Photo: AP
To the Nepalese government, a proposed law requiring women under the age of 40 to get permission from a male guardian before travelling alone to the Gulf states and Africa for the first time is a means of protecting them. ....

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