I’m sorry I missed this story when it first came out, and grateful that someone on Metafilter blogged it: David Wallechinsky, a contributing editor for… Read More »Top Ten Worst Dictators

Problems with how mercenaries are handling your war in Iraq? Why not hire Lt. Colonel Tim Spicer, one of the world’s best known mercenaries to… Read More »He’s baaaack… one of the world’s scarier mercenaries, working for the US govnerment in Iraq

The Sydney Morning Herald is reporting that the plane seized by Zimbabwe was headed for the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and that the passengers… Read More »Africa as Usual?

Databank, run by the very brilliant Ken Ofori-Atta, is reporting that Ghana’s stock exchange had the best returns of any equity market, worldwide, in 2003.… Read More »Ghana – best performing stock exchange, 2003