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Towards a New ‘Washington Consensus’? South Africa, The G20 Leaders’ Summit and the Financial Crisis

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To the apparent surprise of G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank governors meeting in Washington during the annual October gathering in 2008, George Bush, outgoing President of the United States of America (US), proposed that a formal summit of G20 heads of state convene in Washington in November 2008.

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Peter Draper

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