My article, ‘Liquidated: US/Japan-China Rivalry, Financial Crisis, & Hydro-Finance Regimes in the Mekong’ is out in the current issue of Asian Perspective 46 (1). Many thanks to AP editors and wonderful co-contributors to our special section on ‘Competing Power & Southeast Asian Energy Futures’!
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Remarks in Reuters Special Report on Africa’s Debt Bomb
"The episode shows how developing countries are stuck between two undesirable options for development financing, Souvannaseng said. With long-term, low-cost multilateral lenders like the World Bank, she said, the “the bureaucratic process … to get money — it’s long, it’s tedious, a lot of them find it very humiliating.” But the “high risk, high reward” international bond market, while a quick source of money, “is first and foremost concerned with yield, not with developmental aims,” she said."