Odious debt

Noun

Definitions

1.NounThe national debt incurred by a regime for purposes that do not serve the best interests of the nation, and thus considered to be a personal debt of the regime and not a debt of the state.

Synonyms

national debt public debt foreign debt government debt sovereign debt domestic debt debt bad debt debt of honour debt burden debt of honor debt trap diplomacy

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