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War By Other Means

Synopsis

War By Other Means is a 1992 television documentary by John Pilger and David Munro concerning loans to developing countries from the World Bank which cause them to pay more interest then they ever receive in international aid ("debt as a weapon"). It also analyses Structural Adjustment Programs, which are proclaimed to enable countries to compete in the global economy, but have the effect of lowering wages which results in the transfer of wealth from poor to rich. It features Dr. Susan George, author of The Debt Boomerang.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
David Munro, John Pilger
Original Title
War By Other Means
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
52m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

David Munro, John Pilger

Producers

David Munro

Department Leadership Roster

David Munro

Director

John Pilger

John Pilger

Director

David Munro

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About War By Other Means

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What is War By Other Means about?

War By Other Means is a 1992 television documentary by John Pilger and David Munro concerning loans to developing countries from the World Bank which cause them to pay more interest then they ever receive in international aid ("debt as a weapon"). It also analyses Structural Adjustment Programs, which are proclaimed to enable countries to compete in the global economy, but have the effect of lowering wages which results in the transfer of wealth from poor to rich. It features Dr. Susan George, author of The Debt Boomerang.

Who directed War By Other Means?

War By Other Means was directed by David Munro, John Pilger.

Who stars in War By Other Means?

The principal cast of War By Other Means includes John Pilger.

When was War By Other Means released and how long is it?

War By Other Means was released in 1992 with a total runtime of 52m.