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Lunch with Quentin Stafford-Fraser
I had lunch with Quentin Stafford Fraser, the Executive Director of Ndiyo. Ndiyo! is a project…
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End of an era
West Wing ends: Executives from NBC in New York confirmed yesterday what many industry-watchers had been…
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Haskins on agricultural subsidies
The former Chairman of Northern Foods and adviser to Tony Blair has called for EU agriculture…
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Changes to British aid to Ethiopia
Hilary Benn, the UK’s International Development Secretary, has anounced that the UK will be suspending all…
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Trade and TRIPS
Alex Singleton makes an interesting point about patent and copyright protection in the WTO (known as…
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Vietnam: we giveth, we taketh away
The rich countries give approximately $2 billion a year in aid to Vietnam, which is about…
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Linux at home
I installed the lastest version of SUSE Linux on my home computer last weekend. Linux is…
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Six reasons to oppose the monarchy
Most intelligent people who are not royalists also do not spend much time worrying about the…
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The intellectual revolution in international development
Alex Singleton has an interesting post at the Globalisation Institute: The intellectual revolution in international development:…
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“Mission accomplished”: a success for international peace-keeping
Given the enormous difficulty that the US and its allies have had in establishing a peaceful…
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