President Bush, famously not a big newspaper reader, is evidently not much of a film buff either. In today’s “White House Letter” in the New… Read More »President Bush, “Hotel Rwanda”, bridgeblogs and terrorism
My good friend (and my editor at WorldChanging) Alex Steffen just posted a powerful graphic to WorldChanging, under the title “The African Cliff”. (He found… Read More »Africa – Even more complicated than it looks
Ashok Hariharan, an Indian geek from Madras, has been blogging from Kenya since 2002 at Unganisha.org. He went on a long hiatus in October, and… Read More »Ashok’s back in Kenya!
Christian Science Monitor’s Mike Crawley is attending FESPACO (Le Festival Panafricain du Cinma et de la Tlvision du Ougadougou), Africa’s largest and most influential film… Read More »The view from FESPACO
Know what’s great about failed states? They can’t police their borders, which makes them great places to smuggle drugs or weapons. International criminals and terrorists… Read More »Yet more fun with failed states
Titan Corporation, an American defense contractor, has pled guilty to charges of bribery. The bribery involved the government of Benin – Titan paid $2.1 million… Read More »US corporate bribery, with t-shirts