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# Why poor countries cant escape their debts"
- URL: https://hommededialogue.ghost.io/why-poor-countries-cant-escape-their-debts/
- Published: 2026-08-14T18:50:22.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-14T18:50:22.000Z
- Author: John McIntire

### My latest, cross-posted from Impakter

[John McIntire](https://substack.com/@lhommededialogue?ref=hommededialogue.ghost.io)

Aug 14, 2026

Until the World Bank and IMF are willing to bear some of the cost of the debt crisis they helped incubate through two decades of inadequate monitoring, no amount of template-drafting, coordination summits, time-wasting deferrals, or self-promoting photo opps with dictators will deliver what the poorest borrowers actually need: debt stocks that shrink to a level their economies can plausibly service.

https://impakter.com/why-poor-countries-cant-escape-their-debts/