{"id":615641,"date":"2022-04-21T07:37:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/?p=240374"},"modified":"2022-04-21T07:37:35","modified_gmt":"2022-04-21T07:37:35","slug":"was-imran-khan-trying-to-address-the-plunder-of-poor-countries-by-the-wealthy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2022\/04\/21\/was-imran-khan-trying-to-address-the-plunder-of-poor-countries-by-the-wealthy\/","title":{"rendered":"Was Imran Khan Trying to Address the Plunder of Poor Countries by the Wealthy?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manuel P\u00e9rez-Rocha wrote a piece &#8220;Ousted Pakistani Leader Was Challenging Investment Treaties That Give Corporations Excessive Power: Mexico and many other countries are facing anti-democratic corporate lawsuits like the case that pushed Khan to withdraw from international investment agreements.&#8221; He notes: &#8220;The parliament of Pakistan recently ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan in a no-confidence vote.  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/04\/21\/was-imran-khan-trying-to-address-the-plunder-of-poor-countries-by-the-wealthy\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/04\/21\/was-imran-khan-trying-to-address-the-plunder-of-poor-countries-by-the-wealthy\/\">Was Imran Khan Trying to Address the Plunder of Poor Countries by the Wealthy?<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.counterpunch.org\/2022\/04\/21\/was-imran-khan-trying-to-address-the-plunder-of-poor-countries-by-the-wealthy\/\">CounterPunch.org<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manuel P\u00e9rez-Rocha wrote a piece &#8220;Ousted Pakistani Leader Was Challenging Investment Treaties That Give Corporations Excessive Power: Mexico and many other countries are facing anti-democratic corporate lawsuits like the case that pushed Khan to &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":321,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615641"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/321"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=615641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":615642,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/615641\/revisions\/615642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=615641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=615641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=615641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}