whythawk ratings: measuring effective development

1. Of Capitalism, Socialist Greed, Poverty and Remaining Silent
(Analysis/Analysis)

... any conditions. It is capital that is vulnerable and rapidly destroyed by predators. Given the level of populism in political discourse, and the perpetual demands that business "stop the expl...

2. What happens when they hate you? The impact of charity.
(Analysis/Analysis)

There is an old saying that goes, “Why do you hate me, what have I ever done for you?”  Perhaps chiming in with the even more prosaic, no good deed goes unpunished. Recently I was as

3. Africa falling ever further behind, says UN
(Analysis/Analysis)

... by African governments regarding their policies on open markets and socialist interventions may sound like populism, but it allows the current incumbents to maintain their control....