How world trade rules were written to keep Africa poor.

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2026-05-09
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Daily Monitor
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Developing countries were largely shown finished texts and asked to sign. Many had no practical choice: aid flows, debt relief, and market access were tied, explicitly or implicitly, to compliance.
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Wamala, D. (2026). How world trade rules were written to keep Africa poor. Daily Monitor.