The problem with the World Bank has to do with development - the spreading of Western over-consumption worldwide.

Herman E. Daly

Tags: consumption international-development



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Poverty is not only about income levels, but for lack of freedom that comes from physical insecurity

Jacqueline Novogratz

Tags: freedom poverty international-development insecurity



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They are among the three hundred million Africans who earn less than a dollar a day, and who are often pushed out of the way or killed for such things as oil, water, metal ore, and diamonds.

Daoud Hari

Tags: international-development



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Chad has oil wells, so there are a few grand hotels for rich, who come to quickly take the money away before it ruins the charm of our mud and straw cities.

Daoud Hari

Tags: international-development



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As for the third Official Reason: exposing Western Hypocrisy - how much more exposed can they be? Which decent human being on earth harbors any illusions about it? These are people whose histories are spongy with the blood of others. Colonialism, apartheid, slavery, ethnic cleansing, germ warfare, chemical weapons - they virtually invented it all.

Arundhati Roy

Tags: history hypocrisy western-civilization international-development colonialism european-civilization postcolonialism western-history post-colonial-theory third-world-feminism western-hypocrisy



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