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September 13, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
South African Education System the "Worst in Africa?"
Apartheid-era Foreign Minister Pik Botha, known for his bluster, recently set the cat among the pigeons by saying that South Africa’s education system is “the worst in Africa.” He went on to say that…
February 13, 2015
China
Friday Asia Update: Top Five Stories for the Week of February 13, 2015
Ashlyn Anderson, Lauren Dickey, Darcie Draudt, William Piekos, Ariella Rotenberg, and Sharone Tobias look at the top stories in Asia today. 1. After nearly a year of president’s rule, the Aam Aadmi …
April 21, 2011
Global
The World Next Week: April 21, 2011
A preview of world events in the coming week from CFR.org.
August 17, 2010
Summer Reading
I’m traveling for the next couple weeks and so will be posting lightly (at best). In lieu of analysis, here are a few things I’ve been reading that I’d encourage others to look at too: “Evaluation o…
May 24, 2012
Fossil Fuels
The Oil Company That Doesn’t Want to Create Too Many Jobs
It is nearly impossible to read a pitch for expanding U.S. oil and gas production without being confronted with impressive estimates of how many jobs it will create. Wood Mackenzie has estimated that…