The World Bank, at 80, and the True Goals of Multilateral Cooperation and Global Development

The World Bank, at 80, and the True Goals of Multilateral Cooperation and Global Development

The Rogun Dam in the mountains of Southern Tajikistan, if ever completed, would be the tallest dam in the world. Late last year, the World Bank committed almost $3 billion to finance its development, claiming the project would benefit locals. What the World Bank has failed to highlight, however, is that the dam is also …