Mitt said it, not me.
I’m in Chicago for about 36 hours at the invitation of Daniel Drezner and Henry Farrell. They’re a pair of smart academics who wrote one… Read More »Mitt said it, not me.
...My heart's In Accra
Ethan Zuckerman’s online home, since 2003
Belgian Priest may face death penalty for “role” in Rwandan genocide
There’s an understandable tendency to pin some blame on Belgium for the 1994 genocide in Rwanda: Belgium’s policy of indirect rule empowered Tutsis over Hutus,… Read More »Belgian Priest may face death penalty for “role” in Rwandan genocide
Peak Oil and the Rising Cost of Cordwood
The thermometer hit 40F (about 4C) the other night, the time of year where smart residents of Western Massachusetts start thinking about how they’re going… Read More »Peak Oil and the Rising Cost of Cordwood
Recovery 0.2.1 – more on geeky attempts to help out with Katrina relief
The Katrina PeopleFinder project is still hard at work. There are a few hundreds sets of data still available for entry on the PeopleFinder wiki,… Read More »Recovery 0.2.1 – more on geeky attempts to help out with Katrina relief
Blessed are the Peacemakers
If you take just a cursory glance at the headlines from Africa, it’s easy to get the impression that the continent is torn apart by… Read More »Blessed are the Peacemakers
From Mali to Paris: Migration, Remittance and Cotton
The aftermath of Katrina is – understandably – squeezing coverage of international stories out of many US newspapers. Mubarak’s re-election might have been a good… Read More »From Mali to Paris: Migration, Remittance and Cotton