June, 2009 -- Washington DC. The world is going through one of the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. What started as a financial crisis in the developed world has now become a global economic crisis, in which the global economy is expected to shrink for the first time since World War II. In order to understand what is going on, prominent experts and ministers from around the world share their views on how the crisis originated, how it is affecting the poor, and what countries are doing to get out of it.

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