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I write, read, teach and blog on Africa, development, politics, and foreign affairs. I tweet stories that interest me (i.e. when I'm too lazy to blog).
4,160 Posts by cblatts
4,160 Posts by cblatts
The perils of Googles Images... - Global Dashboard – Blog covering International affairs and global risks
globaldashboard.org/2012/05/28/the-perils-of-googles-images/
Oh joy: BBC manage to mix up Security Council emblem with that of UN Space Command in 'Zombie Pandemic' - on live news http://t.co/neFiHxp7
Africa Works » Declining child mortality in Africa: an effect of rising prosperity, ehanced aid — or both?
africaworksgpz.com/2012/05/28/declining-child-mor...-an-effect-of-african-prosperity-or-ehanced-aid/
New from Africa Works: "the real problem of Africa today is wealth — what to do with it — and not poverty" http://t.co/0bjCB3uw @m_clem
3 Reasons Students Should Not Follow the Joe Weisenthal Reporting Plan
collegemediamatters.com/2012/05/26/3-reasons-i-do...nts-to-follow-the-joe-weisenthal-reporting-plan/
Three reasons not to listen to journalism professors if you want to make it in modern media: http://t.co/g59mL7Ec
Research positions with IRC | Chris Blattman
chrisblattman.com/2012/05/28/research-positions-with-irc/
One future path in development economics: Johannes Haushofer writes to me:
The Busara Center for Behavioral Econ..
Game Theorist: What my 11 year old's Stanford course taught me about online education
gametheorist.blogspot.com/2012/05/what-my-11-year-olds-stanford-course.html
What happens when an 11 year old takes an online Stanford game theory course? v good http://t.co/hcK1cPsr
What, an event in Liberia without the word "capacity building" in the description? A first! @cblatts
London Wary of Rooftop Missiles Plan During Olympics
nytimes.com/2012/05/13/world/europe/london-wary-of-rooftop-missiles-plan-during-olympics.html
"Ms. Bozkurt said she didn't think a residential building was a suitable place for surface-to-air missiles." http://t.co/k9GpSstG
Just recognized in public for first time by a blog reader. Feels a bit odd. I guess it *would* happen on a flight to Liberia...
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