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Africa policy: should it be more hippocratic and less hypocritical?
Jean Herskovits says that the Obama administration should adopt a hippocratic Africa policy The past decade…
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Aid and institutions
According to Iqbal Quadir in the Wall Street Journal Aid empowers bureaucracies, promotes statism, and weakens…
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Don’t read this, read….
Ngaire Woods on what Africa needs from the G20 Bill Easterly’s new AidWatch blog The Global…
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And so it starts
Ireland announces aid cuts. Value of UK aid falls. Quadruple whammy for developing countries now beginning…
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DFID Permanent Secretary on social protection
Here is a very interesting article by Minouche Shafik, the Permanent Secretary at the UK Department…
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Good sentences
From John Naughton: The most satisfactory sight yesterday was that of Dick Cheney, looking for all…
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Obama supports aid transparency (well, sort of)
My colleague Simon nails the link between the Obama team’s idea of openness and what we…
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African Arguments
New website from the Royal African Society, African Arguments, with some really good contributors: we promise…
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The Trouble With Aid – Development Drums podcast
In the latest edition of the Development Drums podcast, I talk to Jonathan about his book,…
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The Addis Ababa market
Andrew Mueller in this weekend’s FT writes about the Merkato, Addis Ababa’s market district To wander…
