Philosopher Peter Singer discusses the state of global ethics.

Richard Dowden says Mugabe will not bow from power if only to spite the West.

The journalist does not have faith in a massive financial aid package for Africa.

The journalist says prevention is the key step that no effort has been able to successfully deliver on yet.

The journalist notes a great deal of enthusiasm for Obama but no homegrown leader of equal stature.

Journalist Richard Dowden says solidarity is the goal but it’s handicapped by regional allegiances.

The journalist says colonialism was “short enough to destroy leadership in Africa but not long enough to replace it with anything else.”

The journalist analyzes China’s far-reaching role in Africa’s mineral sector.

The journalist advises not going to Africa with the idea of being a crusader.

The journalist explains the dysfunction that plagues Africa’s politics.

The journalist first entered the field after missionaries got him a teaching job in Uganda in 1971.

The journalist tells the story of the world’s leading organization for African affairs.

Specific strategy from today’s top business leaders.

Technology has changed everything.

Warren is both “hopeful and pessimistic.”

Dambisa Moyo on why we can’t let financial institutions fail.

Blogger Ta-Nehisi Coates on the Tweeting and hard writing.

Ta-Nehisi Coates on the power of the pen/typewriter/keyboard.

Coates tends to be much more narrative-driven when writing long-form pieces, whereas blog posts are more casual—almost like bar talk.

The blogger dissects the impact of crack on African-Americans.

Atlantic blogger Ta-Nehisi Coates on hip hop as haiku.

The counter-narratives written by black historians and social scientists helped Coates to understand his identity.

Booz & Company’s Tom Stewart on what innovations are driving the next economy.

Booz & Company’s Tom Stewart uncovers the hidden opportunities of the Obama administration.

Tom Stewart advises business leaders on managing and thriving in an economic downturn.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, speaking at Council on Foreign Relations, pledges a new plan to regulate systemic risks to the financial system, including enhanced oversight of “non-banks.” In this […]

Anne-Marie Slaughter says it doesn’t exist.

Anne-Marie Slaughter says gender issues are one of America’s greatest strengths.

Anne-Marie Slaughter says no to a specific league.

Anne-Marie Slaughter talks about how to approach rogue states.