Is Bush Bad News for the World Bank? “The motivation of the incoming Republicans in criticizing the IMF and
World Bank lies in their belief in free-market solutions to development and growth. This may not coincide with that of
progressives, who see the IMF and World Bank as a tool of US hegemony. But the two sides can unite behind one agenda at this
point: the radical downsizing, if not dismantling, of the Bretton Woods twins.” Corporate Watch
