Debt-relief for poor nations

The IMF and World Bank had their mega-meeting this weekend in DC. Here's an article in the Post on the agreement and caution on eliminating poor-nation debt. There really is good news here, but it remains to be seen how this all plays out. Regardless, debt relief is crucial in so many ways. See my earlier post on the relation to the global weapons market that draws upon some of the reasons why debt relief is crucial for democratic development.