links for 2009-01-17
African Studies: 100 Best Books The Zimbabwe International Book Fair offers a list of Africa's best books in the 20th century. Remarkable, fascinating list. (tags:… Read More »links for 2009-01-17
African Studies: 100 Best Books The Zimbabwe International Book Fair offers a list of Africa's best books in the 20th century. Remarkable, fascinating list. (tags:… Read More »links for 2009-01-17
Reuters AlertNet – CAR: Why such poverty in a land of gold and diamonds? Excellent piece on the long-term conflicts that destabilize CAR and questions… Read More »links for 2009-01-16
Report Finds Online Threats to Children Overblown – NYTimes.com My colleagues at Berkman release a scholarly report that argues that there's far less stranger danger… Read More »links for 2009-01-15
ABC News: Dirty Bomb Concerns Remain; Security Gaps Still Exist GAO determines that US has no long-term plan to deter smuggling of nuclear material and… Read More »links for 2009-01-14
LRB Mahmood Mamdani: Lessons of Zimbabwe Extremely thorough, well-researched piece on the factors – aside from Mugabe – that have led to current economic crisis… Read More »links for 2009-01-13
The Sky is Falling! – O'Reilly Radar Pundits who predict the death of print would do well to look at similar death pronouncements – the… Read More »links for 2009-01-12