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Friday, March 20, 2015

Michael Hudson: Europe Tilts East Towards China


Michael Hudson: Europe Tilts East Towards China

The sudden rush of countries joining China’s infrastructure bank, including supposed US allies like the UK, Germany, and France, demonstrates the desire of not just emerging but also advanced economies to have access to international institutions that are not dominated by the US. Whether the infrastructure bank actually winds up being better, as opposed to simply different than existing institutions remains to be seen. But as Hudson describes, the World Bank sets a low bar.http://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2015/03/michael-hudson-europe-tilts-east-towards-china.html

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