Odious debts and global responsibilities: Haiti’s example shows how foreign debt can lead a defenseless population into a catastrophe

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  • Thomas Gebauer Medico Internacional

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This commentary was originally published in German in the Medico Rundschreiben January 2010 and is reprinted here in translation with the kind permission of the author.

Author Biography

Thomas Gebauer, Medico Internacional

DA Physical Anthropology MA Social Medicine PhD Sociocultural Anthropology Full time professor. Research area: Health and society, Graduate Program in Physical Anthropology, National School of Anthropology and History. Member of the Promoting Group of ALAMES in Mexico.

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