Tag Archives: Africa

The End of Corruption?

How will curbing corrupt practices spur economic growth in the developing world?

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Dilma Rousseff on Governing Brazil

What is the new President of Brazil’s vision for her country?

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Teaching Children About Poverty — and Generosity

What are some heartwarming examples proving that you don’t have to be rich to help people in need?

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Elikeh: Music From Togo to D.C.

Adje! Adje! explores the personal odysseys of Africans abroad.

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Dateline Congo: Belgium’s Builder King — and Top Villain?

How could King Leopold II have ruled Belgium and Congo at the same time in such dramatically different manners?

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How China and India Really Operate in Africa

How are China and India using their “first mover” advantages to bring Africa into network trade?

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The Coming of the Third Industrial Revolution

How will the Third Industrial Revolution allow us to sculpt a new approach to globalization?

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Sudan’s National Elections: A Crisis of Credibility

How do the prospects for democracy look as Sudan prepares for its first national election in 24 years?

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Lessons from the Industrial Revolution

What can today’s economists learn from new data on England’s Industrial Revolution?

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China’s Instability Paradox

Why is China pursuing oil resources in unstable countries without regard for the political risk entailed?

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