John Githongo on Kenya’s Crisis
The Kenyan former anti-corruption official interviewed on the BBC. He wrote “Kenya’s Fight against Corruption: An Uneven Path to Political Accountability” for the Cato Institute last year and gave his…
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Classical Liberalism in Columbia (not Colombia) and Brazil
Among various speaking and meeting trips coming up, I will be off to Columbia University in February for the Students for Liberty Conference and to Porto Alegre, Brazil for the…
Portuguese Libertarianism
My colleague Diogo Costa, editor of Cato’s OrdemLivre.org, has a great interview (I can’t understand more than a bit, but the language is so beautiful) on Manhattan Connection, a major…
A View from Zimbabwe
My friend Rejoice Ngwenya of Zimbabwe has an insightful column that was syndicated to the African print media by AfricanLiberty.org: “The Irony of a Jacob Zuma Presidency.”
This is Terrible and Shocking to Hear, But a Process to Prevent It Happening Again Is Imperative
Ex-warlord confesses to 20,000 deaths “I have been looking for an opportunity to tell the true story about my life — and every time I tell people my story, I…
‘Nuff Said
Donâ??t Believe Everything You Read
An Added Treat!
During the break this afternoon in the conference I have been attending on the thought of Francisco de Vitoria (a very important figure in the development of international law and…
Liberté pour Kareem
The FreeKareem.org campaign now in French. Your friends will not forget you, Kareem.
Some Sanity
I have been very occupied with other matters and not very attentive to the scandal surrounding “those newsletters,” but I’ve gotten a fair number of emails, some from friends with…
My Old Dissertation Supervisor
When I went to Oxford for my doctoral studies, my first supervisor was John Gray. He provided some very competent critiques of my writing, as well as some very good…