Eight Books To Read

Eight Books To Read

A few years ago, I was asked by a friend what news sources they should follow to understand the Syrian Civil War. I replied they shouldn’t follow any news at all. My recommendation instead was a six month break from Syrian news, supplemented by leisurely reading...
What Botswana Can Teach Us About Political Stability

What Botswana Can Teach Us About Political Stability

From my article first published on Palladium Magazine. It is hard to find a clearer outlier among developing countries than Botswana, a landlocked African country where 40% of government revenue comes from diamond mining and a quarter of adults are HIV positive....