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In an earlier post, I discussed the John Templeton Foundation’s roundtable discussion about aid and Africa [Will Money Solve Africa’s Problems?]. The answer to that question was a qualified “no.” Africa certainly
One last post on this week’s theme of charitable giving. When Warren Buffett offered a large portion of his fortune to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, he underscored the fact that
In a couple of past posts on philanthropy [Prosperity and Altruism and More on Prosperity and Altruism], I discussed how altruism increases along with per capita income. The people discussed in those
Similar organizations often have similar objectives. Most governments are formed to “establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, [and] promote the general welfare.” Almost every organized religion has among
A few weeks ago I wrote a post about entrepreneurs in India who, having obtained a certain level of wealth, have turned their attention and fortunes into doing good [Prosperity and Altruism].
A recent Washington Post article reported that United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates made a historical plea for increased spending on diplomacy and foreign aid [“Gates Urges Increased Funding for Diplomacy,”
Bill Gates and Warren Buffett are only the latest in a long line of individuals who have used their wealth for altruistic purposes. You don’t have to be super-rich, however, in order
The John Templeton Foundation asked a number of analysts to respond to the question, “Will money solve Africa’s problems?” The answers were not only mixed but guarded. Ashraf Ghani, chairman of the
My colleague Tom Barnett has been arguing for several years that the United States needs both a Leviathan force and a System Administration force — the former being primarily military and the
A couple of weeks ago, Robert Zoellick, President of the World Bank, presided over his first annual meetings for that institution. That occasion prompted Washington Post op-ed contributor Paul Collier, an economics
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