On Somalia
Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Economics of war
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I spoke with an economics professor a while ago. He was completely unfamiliar with the situation in Somalia so I gave him a summary of what ...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Recommendations for Peacekeeping missions
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As nations become more interconnected and come into greater contact, conflicts are increasingly boiling over, from narco-terrorism to piracy...
Friday, April 2, 2010
Colliers on Post-Conflict Reconstruction
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A friend of mine just told me about Ted.com, a brilliant website that has short video's done by leading intellectuals and leaders from a...
Saturday, March 27, 2010
Why Somalia is a failed state
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I got an e-mail the other day advertising an event titled "Why States Fail." I immediately thought maybe, just maybe, this lecture...
Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Somalia and DR Congo
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I just attended a highly informative talk today on the DR Congo. I walked away feeling angered by the situation in the DRC, and really hopin...
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Do humans deserve to Starve for living near Bad guys?
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The U.S. reduced its funding to Somalia last year [2009] after its Office of Foreign Assets Control expressed fear that the extended supply ...
Sunday, February 14, 2010
What Kind of Leader Does Somalia Need
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Joseph Nye describes in his book The Powers to Lead that there are two kinds of leaders; transformational and transactional. A transform...
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