Lost in the barrage of images and self-serving analysis are the economic and social causes of the conflict.
Michel ChossudovskyRelentlessly feeding on poverty and economic dislocation, a New World Order was taking shape.
Michel ChossudovskyThe budget targets imposed by the Bretton Woods institutions, combined with the effects of the devaluation, trigger the collapse of public investment.
Michel ChossudovskyThe Cayman Islands, a British Crown colony in the Caribbean, for instance, is the fifth largest banking center in the world.
Michel ChossudovskyBoth Hindu, as well as Islamic fundamentalism, feed on the poverty of the masses.
Michel ChossudovskyThe achievements of past struggles and the aspirations of an entire nation are [being] undone and erased.... No Agent Orange or steel pellet bombs, no napalm, no toxic chemicals: a new phase of economic and social (rather than' physical) destruction has unfolded. The seemingly neutral and scientific tools of macro-economic policy constitute a non-violent instrument of recolonization and impoverishment.
Michel Chossudovsky