A gloomy look at Brazil’s economic woes and the state’s increasingly ineffective economic policy instruments: “Faced with (two) poisonous options, a middle path is most
Tag: Development
As Ebola Ebbs in Africa Focus Turns From Death to Life -NYTimes
A rare bit of good news. The Ebola crisis appears to be on the wane. This article looks at the role of grass roots initiatives
Stop Trying to Save the World Big ideas are destroying international development -The New Republic
“The repeated “success, scale, fail” experience of the last 20 years of development practice suggests something super boring: Development projects thrive or tank according to
In Congo, trapped in violence and forgotten -Washington Post
With everyone’s attention focused on IS and the Ukraine, Africa gets ignored. http://www.washingtonpost.com/sf/world/2014/09/27/in-congo-trapped-in-violence-and-forgotten/