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New on the HIR
Conflict without Borders
by Deval Desai and Natalie Zerial
"July, 2009
These are difficult times for corporate greed. As the financial crisis has unfolded, rapacious profit-making has been hit as hard as stock prices and society is demanding that government..."
Zimbabwe's Man-Made Disaster
by Richard Sollom
"Politics, Health, and People
At the height of Zimbabwe’s ongoing health crisis in December 2008, President Mugabe proclaimed, “There is no more cholera!” The aging despot’s fantastic declaration b..."
Zimbabwe’s Hyperinflation
by John Robertson
"An African Story
Zimbabwe’s fall from being Africa’s second-most developed country to one of the world’s most spectacular failures was very much a politically-driven process. The highly visible eve..."
Zimbabwe's Man-Made Disaster
by Richard Sollom
"Politics, Health, and People
At the height of Zimbabwe’s ongoing health crisis in December 2008, President Mugabe proclaimed, “There is no more cholera!” The aging despot’s fantastic declaration b..."
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The Anti-Slavery Crusade
In “Winning the Fight” (Spring 2009), Kevin Bales, one of the leading observers on human trafficking, addresses the much-needed grand strategy for abolishing slavery today. He aptly emphasizes both the debt used by traffickers to ensnare and subjugate victims and the necessity for business to play a...
by Mark Lagon
Africa’s Organic Peasantry
In the Western imagination Africa now stands for the antithesis of our own modern economy: its authenticity contrasting with our own contrivance. More specifically, the dominant image of Africa is that of the peasant farmer. In contrast to the large, commercial organization in which most of us find ...
by Paul Collier
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Gangs in the Caribbean
A Problem with International Consequences
by Bilyana Tsvetkova
Conflict without Borders
Human Rights, Corporate Accountability, and Multinationals in the Democratic Republic of Congo
by Deval Desai and Natalie Zerial
Keep Friends Close But enemies Closer
Changing Energy Relations Between China and India
by Elizabeth Mills
Is It 1848 All Over Again?
The Unexpected Geopolitical Implications of Today’s Recession
by Gustavo de las Casas
Bleeding for Humanity
Humanitarian Intervention is Politics: A New Doctrine
by Stephen Wertheim
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