Dictatorships in Africa
George Ayittey talked about his book Defeating Dictators: Fighting Tyranny in Africa and Around the World. He also talked about the possible effects that the death of Libyan dictator Muammar…
4,202 viewsGeorge Ayittey talked about his book Defeating Dictators: Fighting Tyranny in Africa and Around the World. He also talked about the possible effects that the death of Libyan dictator Muammar…
4,202 viewsMr. Ayittey, a Ghanan national, talked about President Obama’s planned speech to the Ghanan Parliament. He spoke about his desire to see the Obama administration encourage more democracy on …
197 viewsBenjamin Powell talked about the book he edited, Making Poor Nations Rich: Entrepreneurship and the Process of Economic Development, published by Stanford Economics and Finance. He was joine…
416 viewsGeorge Ayittey talked about the future of Africa. He argued that Africa is poor because its resources have been mismanaged over the centuries.
285 viewsPolicy analysts talked about the topics of the upcoming Group of Industrialized Nations (G-8) Summit in Scotland. Subjects included aid to Africa, climate change, and the World Bank. After t…
67 viewsMr. Ayittey discussed efforts by the United States and other members of the Group of 8 (G-8) to relieve Africa’s debt. He also discussed how other countries can improve ways that aid money i…
93 viewsA special program examined a developing nation in West Africa, including its people, politics, economy, and relations with the U.S. The program featured video of interviews with Ghanaian jou…
1,456 viewsThe Annual State Department Symposium on Human Rights examined the human rights conditions around the world, on Human Rights Day, 1990.
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