In the News

• Greece Compared with Argentina — Again
  Buenos Aires Herald, May 18, 2012


• Jamaica Caught in Debt Trap
  Jamaica Observer, May 11, 2012


• IMF Policies Could Strangle Jamaica's Future - Report
  The Gleaner (Jamaica), May 10, 2012


• IMF Demands Could Keep Jamaica in "Debt Trap" - Report
  Go Jamaica, May 09, 2012


• Group: Jamaica Swamped By Interest on Debt
  Bloomberg Businessweek, May 09, 2012


• What French and Greek Election Results Mean for European Economic Unity
  The Diane Rehm Show (NPR), May 08, 2012


• Greek Vote Poses New Challenge for IMF Rescue
  AFP, May 08, 2012


• IMF Policies Crippling Jamaican Economy
  Inter-Press Service, May 08, 2012


• Jamaica's Debt Interest Payments Were World’s Highest in 2011: Report
  Caribbean Journal, May 07, 2012


• Mark Weisbrot on Argentina Re-nationalizing Oil
  CounterSpin (FAIR), April 27, 2012


• Argentina YPF Takeover Feeds Investor Worries
  MarketWatch, April 25, 2012


• Viewpoints: The War Over Women
  Kaiser Health News, April 23, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the IMF (Mark joins the program at 30:10)
  Wake Up Call (WBAI 99.5FM, New York, NY), April 23, 2012


• Latin America Unravels the Populist Putdown
  North American Congress on Latin America, April 20, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot
  Sojourner Truth (KPFK 90.7FM, Los Angeles, CA), April 20, 2012


• Ignoring Critics, Argentina To Nationalize Oil Firm
  NPR, April 19, 2012


• The Real News From the Summit of the Americas
  The Brian Lehrer Show (WNYC 93.9 FM, New York), April 18, 2012


• Jim Yong Kim New World Bank Leader
  News.com.au, April 17, 2012


• Can Jim Yong Kim Make a Difference at the World Bank?
  The Real News, April 17, 2012


• U.S. Choice Jim Yong Kim is New World Bank Chief
  BBC News, April 16, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on World Bank President Jim Yong Kim (Mark joins the program at 22:00)
  Flashpoints (KPFA 94.1 FM, Berkeley, CA), April 16, 2012


• Will the World Bank Change Direction?
  Al Jazeera English, April 14, 2012


• A Fertility Implosion and an Aging Population
  To The Point (KCRW 89.9FM Santa Monica, CA), April 06, 2012


• Kim Faces International Competition for Post
  The Dartmouth, April 03, 2012


• A World Bank President Who's Not a Crony or a War Criminal?
  Dissent, March 28, 2012


• World Bank Pick Draws Praise, Unsettles Dartmouth
  Boston Globe, March 24, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Greece and Argentina (Mark joins the program at 09:30)
  Behind the News with Doug Henwood (KPFA 94.1FM), March 24, 2012


• Obama Taps Jim Yong Kim for World Bank Post
  CBS News, March 23, 2012


• US Nominates Jim Kim for World Bank
  Financial Times, March 23, 2012


• Critics Question Why American Must Lead World Bank
  CBS MoneyWatch, March 23, 2012


• US, Africa in Unprecedented Race to Head World Bank
  AFP, March 23, 2012


• Who is Jim Yong Kim, Nominee for World Bank President?
  Christian Science Monitor, March 23, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Haiti
  Sojourner Truth (KPFK 90.7FM, Los Angeles, CA), March 22, 2012


• If at First You Don’t Succeed… The United States Renews it’s Pursuit of Aristide
  NACLA, March 22, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot (Mark joins the program at 51:14)
  Haiti: The Struggle Continues (WBAI 99.5FM), March 22, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Race for World Bank Presidency (at 48:50)
  8 O'Clock Buzz (89.9 FM Madison, WI), March 21, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Race for World Bank Presidency, Haiti (at 20:06)
  Flashpoints (KFPA 94.1 FM Berkeley, CA), March 20, 2012


• Threat of Iran War Hurting Weak U.S. Recovery
  Public News Service, March 19, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Jeffrey Sachs
  The Monitor (KPFT 90.1FM Houston, TX), March 19, 2012


• The Next Head of the World Bank
  Kansas City InfoZine, March 16, 2012


• Greece Could Learn From Argentina's Experience
  The Japan Times, March 13, 2012


• In Wake of Clinton's Cholera Admission, Haitians Demand 'Justice' from UN
  Common Dreams, March 09, 2012


• Bill Clinton, UN Envoy, Admits Peacekeepers as Source of Haiti Cholera
  ABC News, March 09, 2012


• US Faces Brewing Battle for World Bank Job
  Yahoo! News (AFP), March 08, 2012


• Will Emerging Countries Back Jeffrey Sachs as World Bank Chief?
  First Post, March 03, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot (Mark joins the show at 1:17:33)
  This is Hell, February 25, 2012


• Greek Bailout Depends on Monster To-Do List
  ABC News, February 23, 2012


• German Showdown With IMF Looms as Bundestag Blocks Rescue Funds
  The Telegraph, February 23, 2012


• Can Greece Exist in the Eurozone?
  Hofstra's Morning Wake Up Call (WHRU 88.7FM, New York), February 23, 2012


• Bailout Leaves Doubts About Greece’s Ability to Recover
  First Post, February 22, 2012


• Greece Bailout Wards off Europe Meltdown
  ABC News (Associated Press), February 21, 2012


• Greece Gets a Reprieve, But Crisis Not Over
  CNN Money, February 21, 2012


• Eurozone Strikes Deal on Second Greek Bailout Package
  BBC News, February 20, 2012


• Is Capitalism Bankrupt?
  Al Jazeera English, February 18, 2012


• Obama’s Budget Does Not Address ‘Huge Military Spending’
  PressTV, February 18, 2012


• Venezuela: Can This Man Put an End to Chávez’s 13 Year Reign?
  Univision, February 16, 2012


• Analysis: Greece Heads for Record Books as Economy Slumps
  Reuters, February 14, 2012


• Greek Leaders Blow Chance of Quick EU Bailout Approval
  Reuters, February 14, 2012


• US-backed NGOs in Egypt Played Controversial Role in Many Countries
  Free Speech Radio News, February 02, 2012


• Terrorism and Development in Peru
  Al Jazeera English, February 01, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the State of the Union (Mark joins the program at 07:20)
  Living Room (KPFA 94.1FM, Berkeley, CA), January 26, 2012


• Capital Punishment: Is the Free Market on its Last Legs?
  The Toronto Star, January 20, 2012


• Haiti Since the Earthquake (Mark joins the program at 07:30)
  Pat Thurston Program (KGO Newstalk 810AM), January 15, 2012


• Inside Story Americas - Haiti: The republic of NGOs?
  Inside Story (Al Jazeera English), January 13, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Haiti
  News Dissector Radio (Progressive Radio Network), January 13, 2012


• Haiti Disaster Help Lags Badly
  USA Today, January 12, 2012


• Scientists: UN Soldiers Brought Deadly Superbug to Americas
  ABC News, January 12, 2012


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Mitt Romney's Win in New Hampshire
  What's At Stake (WPFW 89.3FM, Washington DC), January 11, 2012


• Haiti Outrage: UN Soldiers from Sex Assault Video Freed
  ABC News, January 09, 2012


• Haiti Outrage: UN Soldiers from Sex Assault Video Freed
  ABC News, January 06, 2012


• Universal: Best Health Plan
  The Charleston Gazette, January 03, 2012


• Euro’s Tenth Anniversary an Occasion to Mourn
  The Progressive, January 02, 2012


• U.N. 'Must Face Up' To Haiti Cholera Outbreak
  Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, December 21, 2011


• What the EU Deal Means for the US
  The World (PRI), December 09, 2011


• Leaders Meet to Save Euro
  CTV News, December 08, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the Eurozone Crisis
  Al Jazeera English, December 05, 2011


• Global Economics
  RadioActive, December 01, 2011


• Should the Fed Intervene in the Euro Zone's Debt Crisis?
  Global Post, November 30, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the Fed and the Eurozone Crisis (Mark joins the program at 10:00)
  Wake Up Call (WBAI 99.5 FM, New York, NY), November 30, 2011


• Market to ECB: Do Something!
  CNN Money, November 29, 2011


• Haiti's Plan to Revive Army Worries Critics
  Montreal Gazette, November 19, 2011


• Debate On Austerity And The Eurozone
  The Real News, November 19, 2011


• Haiti's President Launches Plans to Restore Army
  BBC News, November 18, 2011


• Analysis - Haitian Army: Ghost of Bloody Past Set for Revival
  Reuters, November 17, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the European Economic Crisis (Mark joins the program at 25:00)
  Counterpoint (WPKN 89.5 FM, CT), November 14, 2011


• Is a Two-Tier Eurozone a Way out of the Crisis?
  Channel 4 News, November 10, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Greece and the Eurozone (Mark joins the program at 22:42)
  WBAI 99.5 FM (New York, NY), November 08, 2011


• U.S. Economist Weisbrot: Latvia’s Story Is Not an Argentine-Type Recovery
  The Baltic Course, November 07, 2011


• Greece: From Eurozone Villain to Victim
  Hindustan Times, November 06, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Greece (Mark joins the program at 12:26)
  Living Room (KPFA 94.1 FM, Berkeley, CA), November 04, 2011


• IMF Returns to Center Stage
  Marketplace, November 04, 2011


• U.S. Student Debt Now in the Trillions
  RT, October 29, 2011


• Reaction to Europe's Latest Efforts to Contain Its Debt Crisis
  The Diane Rehm Show (WAMU 88.5 FM), October 27, 2011


• Mark Weisbrot: Eurozone Dealing With a 'Crisis of Policy Failure'
  The Guardian , October 26, 2011


• Haiti's Earthquake Survivors Re-Victimized by State-Sanctioned Forced Evictions
  Truthout, October 24, 2011


• Argentina’s Unorthodox Vice President-Elect Had Key Role in Country’s Recent Economic Growth
  The Associated Press (Washington Post), October 24, 2011


• Argentina’s First Female President Re-Elected with Landslide Vote
  London Daily Mail, October 24, 2011


• Boom Times Fuel Argentine President's Re-Election
  The Associated Press, October 23, 2011


• Globalization Scorches Greece
  The Progressive, October 20, 2011


• Democrats and the Death of Keynesian Economics
  Truthout, October 18, 2011


• A Test for Haiti’s Prisons as Trial Opens in 2010 Killing of Inmates
  Free Speech Radio News, October 18, 2011


• From Athens to Madison: DIY Responses to a Global Economic Recession
  Indian Country Today Media Network, October 16, 2011


• Emerging Markets Brace for Global Slowdown
  AFP (MSN Finance), October 11, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot
  Media Matters with Bob McChesney, October 02, 2011


• Eurozone Mess
  As It Happens (CBC Radio), September 29, 2011


• BRICS to the Rescue?
  RT, September 23, 2011


• Did Defaulting Rescue Argentina and Could it Work for Greece?
  ABC Radio National, September 14, 2011


• Cuba's Big Layoffs: What to Do with the Unemployed?
  TIME, September 14, 2011


• Brazil Plans to Wind Down Peacekeeping Force in Haiti
  IPS, September 13, 2011


• China Buys Gold, Challenges US Dollar
  Al Jazeera English, September 13, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the U.S. Economy (Mark joins the program at 24:54)
  Strategy Session with Antonio Gonzalez (KPFK, 90.7FM, Los Angeles, CA), September 12, 2011


• Reaching Haiti’s Cholera Victims as Hard as Curing the Disease
  The Miami Herald, September 05, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Forced Evictions and Cholera in Haiti (Mark joins the program at 1:05:08)
  Talk Back (WBAI 99.5FM, NY), August 23, 2011


• Jamaica's Heavy Debts Weigh on Schools, Hospitals
  Forbes (AP), August 17, 2011


• The U.S. Economy
  Radio New Zealand National, August 09, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on S&P and the "Debt Crisis" (Mark joins the program at 2:18:00)
  This is Hell (WNUR 89.3FM, Chicago, IL), August 06, 2011


• Has Capitalism Hit the Fan? (Interview with Mark Weisbrot)
  Sojourner Truth (KPFK 90.7FM, Los Angeles, CA), August 05, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the Debt Deal and Austerity in Europe
  At Issue with Ben Merens (Wisconsin Public Radio), August 04, 2011


• Why Save the Euro?
  The Real News, July 22, 2011


• Moody's Says Problem is Not the Debt, it's the Debt Ceiling
  The Real News, July 19, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Brazil
  Strategy Session (KPFK 90.7 FM), July 18, 2011


• What Happens If U.S. Bond Ratings Are Downgraded?
  NPR, July 15, 2011


• Italy's Sovereign Debt Crisis: Is the Euro Worth It?
  GlobalPost, July 13, 2011


• Defaulting Rescued Argentina. It Could Work for Athens Too
  The Guardian Unlimited, July 10, 2011


• The Debt Limit and Economic Brinksmanship
  To the Point (Public Radio International), July 06, 2011


• Weekly Roundtable with Mark Weisbrot
  Sojourner Truth with Margaret Prescod (KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles, CA), July 01, 2011


• Governments Push for Austerity, but Can it Really Revive Growth?
  PBS NewsHour, June 30, 2011


• Greek Parliament Approves $40B Bailout; Some Economists Predict Vote Will Worsen the Recession
  Democracy Now!, June 29, 2011


• Lagarde-ing the International Monetary Fund
  RT, June 29, 2011


• Austerity Versus Stimulus
  Business Daily (BBC Radio), June 28, 2011


• Who's Going to Win - Greece or the Banksters?
  The Big Picture with Thom Hartmann (RT), June 28, 2011


• Austerity Measures Will Further Strangle Greece’s Women
  TrustLaw, June 28, 2011


• Tipping Point For The European Union?
  All Things Considered (NPR), June 26, 2011


• Is Greece Being Blackmailed to Put the Brakes on Gaza Flotilla?
  AlterNet, June 26, 2011


• Greece as a "Bond Slave" to Europe (Mark joins the program at 19:53)
  WZBC 90.3 (Newton, MA), June 25, 2011


• Days Ahead of Official Election, Lagarde 'Crowned' IMF Chief
  Inter Press Service, June 24, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Greece (Mark joins the program at 06:10)
  Living Room (KPFA 94.1FM Berkeley, CA), June 24, 2011


• Weisbrot Says Greek Default May Be Better Than Recession
  The Washington Post (Bloomberg), June 22, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on the Greek Debt Crisis
  KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles, CA, June 21, 2011


• Greece Crisis Examined
  The Burt Cohen Show, June 21, 2011


• Scott Walker's CNBC Star Turn
  The Progressive, June 21, 2011


• Greece Takes the Eurozone's Future to the Brink
  BBC News, June 21, 2011


• Greece Takes the Eurozone's Future to the Brink
  BBC News, June 21, 2011


• Fed Slammed for 'Unaccountability, Secrecy'
  PressTV, June 20, 2011


• Interview with Mark Weisbrot on Greece (Mark joins the program at 9:40)
  Wake Up Call (WBAI 99.5 FM, New York), June 20, 2011


• Greece is the Word
  Newsradio WRVA 1140 AM (Richmond, VA), June 20, 2011


• Greece is the Word
  WRVA, Richmond, VA, June 20, 2011


• Time for Greece to Say Goodbye to the Euro: Mark Weisbrot
  Firstpost, June 17, 2011


• France, Germany Show Solidarity on Greek Economy
  VOA News, June 17, 2011


• Global Economic Agenda Hits a Roadblock in Greece
  The Progressive, June 16, 2011


• The Winner of Peru's Presidential Election (Mark joins the program at 27:20)
  Counterpoint (WPKN 89.5FM, CT), June 13, 2011


• Weak Jobs Report Puts New Pressure On Obama
  NPR, June 11, 2011


• Race for IMF Chief Coming to a Head
  Marketplace, June 09, 2011


• WikiLeaks Haiti Documents Show US Influence
  Al Jazeera English, June 09, 2011


• Economy’s Woes Shift the Focus of Budget Talks
  The New York Times, June 08, 2011


• Peru's Elections
  Latino Media Collective (WPFW 89.3FM, DC), June 08, 2011


• Peru Election: Is Ollanta Humala the Great Transformer?
  BBC News, June 07, 2011


• Obama and Merkel Talk Policy and War in Washington
  RT, June 07, 2011


• Goolsbee Exit Comes at Tough Time for Obama, Economy
  The Washington Times, June 07, 2011


• Economic Crisis and the Double Dip
  Strategy Session with Antonio Gonzalez (KPFK 90.7 FM), June 06, 2011


• European Austerity Protests
  Redeye (CFRO - 102.7 FM, Vancouver B.C.), June 04, 2011


• OAS Restores Honduras' Membership
  The Miami Herald, June 02, 2011


• Manuel Zelaya Returns to Honduras (Mark Weisbrot joins the show at 07:00)
  Sojourner Truth with Margaret Prescod (KPFK 90.7FM), June 01, 2011


• Transform the IMF
  The Progressive, May 27, 2011


• US Seen Backing France's Lagarde As Next IMF Chief -Former Officials
  Dow Jones, May 25, 2011


• Emerging Nations Urge Ditching of Old IMF Appointment Process
  Manila Bulletin (Dow Jones), May 25, 2011


• U.S. Seen Backing France's Lagarde As Next IMF Chief - Former Officials
  Dow Jones, May 25, 2011

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