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blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
Lessons from America's Other Counterinsurgency
The United States and Colombia have been testing out COIN strategies for years. But the major lesson for Afghanistan is a tough...
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
Will There Always Be a Pakistan?
Fissures within the military could tear not just the army but the entire country apart. It's coming sooner than you think.
 
Harrison
Harrison posted a blog entry
Taxpayer Aid to the Developing World and Global Warming
The European Union is set to give billions per year to the developing world to fight global [...]Related posts:Global...
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
How We Invaded Afghanistan
Thirty years ago this month, Soviet airborne troops parachuted into Kabul and began a fateful occupation that became Mikhail...
 
Shannon Elizabeth
Shannon Elizabeth posted a blog entry
More Moyo for Moi.
Just read Dead Aid by Dr. Dambisa Moyo. Fantastic read!
 
<em>phil.borges</em>
phil.borges posted a tweet
less than 1% of US foreign aid goes toward empowering women and girls even though proven to be most effective development strategy.
 
Money
Money posted a blog entry
How Can One Engage Readers on Humanitarian Issues?
Increasingly, we have evidence from research in social psychology about what makes readers care about humanitarian crises.
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
Latin America's New Cold War?
Venezuela's and Colombia's ambassadors to the United States tell their sides of an increasingly tense story.
 
testeribfw
testeribfw posted a blog entry
As African Orphanages Spread, Advocates Propose a Better Way
Researchers and experts are strongly endorsing an experimental program in Malawi that gives money directly to destitute...
12 days ago testing | Topics: Africa, Malawi, Orphans and..., Philanthropy
 
Money
Money posted a blog entry
Microlending to Students
A new website encourages microlending to promote education in the developing world.
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
Democracy Loses the Honduran Election
It's an abomination that Sunday's presidential vote came without consequence for the country's coup-makers.
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
Interview: Roy Bennett
The white archnemesis of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe speaks out about the terrorism charges against him, the country's...
 
John
John posted a blog entry
U.S. Fears Iraq Development Projects May Go to Waste - NYTimes.com
Image by Getty Images via Daylife By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS BAGHDAD — In its largest reconstruction effort since the...
27 days ago Starting Points | Topics: Iraq, Muslim World, economic..., US
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
The Al Qaeda Diaries
As the Pakistani soldiers moved into South Waziristan, they found something almost as valuable as al Qaeda itself: the diaries...
 
Dickie
Dickie posted a blog entry
The NHS, My Life, and My Money!
“One of the NHS websites proudly claims that the NHS is the ‘best health service in the world’. The much...
27 days ago Dickie70 | Topics: Broken..., Foreign Aid, NuLabour
 
Bob Stapp
Bob Stapp posted a blog entry
In Afghanistan, corruption starts at the top
hamid karzai was just sworn in to a second term, so let's take a look at the corruption record so far and see what's likely...
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
My Nights With Hamid
The world is hounding the Afghan president to crack down on corruption and kick out entrenched warlords. I don't think he's...
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
Think Again: Africom
U.S. Africa Command was launched to controversy and has been met with skepticism ever since. Behind two years of mixed...
 
blakehounshell
blakehounshell posted a blog entry
The Only Hope Left?
Why a unilaterally declared state might be the only one that Palestine can get.
 
Fuzzy Slippers
Fuzzy Slippers posted a blog entry
32 days ago Fuzzy Logic | Topics: BO, socialism, foreign aid
 
Kiko
Kiko posted a tweet
No amt of foreign aid or strong foreign relations will solve the serious problems of our nation unless WE OURSELVES are committed to change
 
smallville
smallville posted a blog entry
Clinton announces $5.2M in aid to flood victims
from INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—After visiting a school in Marikina that was damaged by the floods caused by tropical...
 
cmp1966
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Foreign Aid - http://bit.ly/jr7UE
 
Jerry
Jerry posted a blog entry
Who Knew? It's Clinton with the Cojones
While President Obama is always the cool and collected one, there are more than a few Americans who wonder about his "Mr....
49 days ago Whetstone | Topics: appeasement, clem..., pakistan, hillary...
 
minz
minz posted a blog entry
5 things to be happy about
1. Sun is up. After Ondoy, heaven knows we needed some reprieve.2. Generous kababayans who have flooded relief centers with...
 
<em>robruiz19</em>
robruiz19 posted a tweet
Alam kong kating kati na kayo mayor! RT @ANCALERTS: DFA: foreign aid for storm victims reach over P566M
 
Azizam
Azizam posted a blog entry
Gates Foundation Launches Campaign To Highlight U.S. Global Health Investment Successes
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation on Thursday announced the launch of the Living Proof Project that aims to highlight how...