Chief David Malpass discusses the obstacles facing developing nations, including a scarcity of investment capital and loans from the rich world.
We explain why rising debt payments owed by low-income countries are a U.S.-China issue.
Just because something has never happened before, doesn't mean it's impossible.
What recourse do creditors have when a sovereign nation decides not to pay its debt? A case study on that question is playing out in U.S. courts.