Protests in CairoFlickr, Al Jazeera Here’s a few updates about attempts to divert the story line on Egypt: As Time…
Most Americans think we spend a huge amount of money on foreign aid and that this is an area where…
President Obama gave his State of the Union address last night and, apparently, most people heard him talk mostly about…
As part of the Obama Administration’s plan to reform foreign aid and to increase government transparency, they’ve launched a website…
Today is the day after World AIDS Day. Things are pretty much the same. Flickr, Benny Sølz. Ruminating on the…
By now, I assume you’ve heard that Wikileaks has released another batch of documents, this time regarding American diplomacy and…
It’s easy for Westerners to decry corruption overseas and to demand more “transparency” from nations that receive U.S. aid and…
Is Obama’s $63 billion Global Health Initiative working? That’s the title of one of the initial posts in “Africa Diaries”…
The Obama Administration wants U.S. development efforts to be more closely linked with the government’s diplomatic and national security interests.…
Global Fund The Obama Administration announced today it has pledged an “unprecedented” $4 billion over the next three years to…