USA Africa Dialogue Series - State and Trends of Carbon Pricing 2014
This report follows the evolution of carbon pricing around the world. Last year's report mapped the main carbon pricing initiatives. This year the report presents the status of each of these developing...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - The Little Data Book on Information and...
Since the late 1990s access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) has seen tremendous growth driven primarily by the wireless technologies and liberalization of telecommunications...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - The Little Data Book on Private Sector...
Reliable cross-country data on aspects of private sector development are crucial in planning for economic recovery and growth. In targeting increased exports and investment, many governments prioritize...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Corruption: The Unrecognized Threat to...
Corruption is typically seen as a pathology, a fraying at the edges of a system or, at worst, a sign of system failure. Consequently, much of the work to devise remedies is entrusted to aid agencies...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - How Foreign Aid Is Used To Buy Votes
Foreign aid, for decades used by despotic governments to line their pockets and finance uneconomic projects, is now being used by democratically elected governments to buy votes and remain in...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - ''Show us your tax, Shell''
There is not one drop of oil coming out of the Swiss mountains, but still Royal Dutch Shell has eight subsidiaries in Switzerland. Between 2001 and 2005 the Dutch-British oil multinational set up a...
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Re: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Boko Haram: Toward a Better Understanding
Hi Ken,I wish I had a definitive answer for why a similar suspicion of Western education in Senegal has not produced a militancy similar to Northern Nigeria's. But might it have something to do with...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - My Predictions after Round 1 Group Play of...
My take is that there are no easy games at world cup championships any more. The days of easy victories are gone. The days of grinding victories are here. To win games, teams may now have to hope and...
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RE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Boko Haram: Toward a Better Understanding
Question- who funds the Boko Haram insurgency? I do not mean how Boko Haram funds itself. There is always power behind the throne is there not? Insurgencies are not cheap. Who pay for their arms and...
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USA Africa Dialogue Series - FW: Nota Bene: Our Book On Obana's Africa Policy
Toyin FalolaDepartment of HistoryThe University of Texas at Austin104 Inner Campus DriveAustin, TX 78712-0220USA512 475 7224512 475 7222 (fax)http://www.toyinfalola.com...
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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Quote of the Day
“The best way to make your spouse and children feel secure is not with big deposits in bank accounts, but with little deposits of thoughtfulness and affection in the ‘Love Account.’” – Zig ZiglarLove...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - CAMEROONIAN PLAYERS DISGRACED THEMSELVES
http://thebiglead.com/2014/06/18/cameroon-players-fighting-each-other-sums-up-their-dismal-2014-world-cup/ Cameroonian players disgraced themselves during their World Cup match against Croatia....
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Emir Sanusi II
Jibo, I did not realize that this Sanusi was our Sanusi at ABU.I never paid attention to his middle name.Gloria________________________________From: usaafricadialogue@googlegroups.com...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - RE: World Cup Diary 3
Can you learn to be more civil and constructive. Your language of presentation has not helped at all. Rex Marinus <rexmarinus@hotmail.com> wrote:Ugo, just watching Ghana and Ivory Coast, gave me...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Emir Sanusi II
He is not your staff club Sanusi. Laid is younger; I was too years ahead of him and he read economics. --On 19 Jun 2014 03:13, "Emeagwali, Gloria (History)" <emeagwali@mail.ccsu.edu> wrote: Jibo,...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - CAMEROONIAN PLAYERS DISGRACED THEMSELVES
Kwabena,I'm normally with you on these matters, but they were just plain disgraceful, and in the papers and outlets I read or saw, there's no subtext. Call it what it is. Suarez and Zidane can be...
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USA Africa Dialogue Series - Victory on Lake Nyasa
By Janie Hampton The opening naval battle of the First World War took place not in the North Sea but in Central Africa in August 1914. It would change the course of the African conflict in Britain's...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - The end of Malaria?
Will Malaria Soon Become a Disease of the Past? Wednesday, 18 June 2014 09:28 By Lizabeth Paulat, Care2 | News Analysis Malaria vaccinations are often seen as a sort of pipe dream by health care...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Emir Sanusi II
OK. Thanks for the info.Gloria___________From: usaafricadialogue@googlegroups.com [usaafricadialogue@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Ibrahim Abdullah [ibdullah@gmail.com]Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2014...
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