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Next week, Young World Shining will be officially available as an eBook exclusive. The book combines new and unpublished essays with some shorter pieces I wrote over the past year for various business publications. So why a sequel? Simply put, the story Read More...
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Earlier this fall, I made a guest appearance at the Digital Media in Emerging Economies class at the University of Washington, where Y oung World Rising is part of the syllabus. One of the students, Amy Rainey , was inspired to produce this short film Read More...
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Just stumbled on this cool and thoughtful review by David Karl at the World Affairs Blog Network's India page, which calls YWR "the most contrarian of books" for daring to downplay the threat of China and promote the promise of India. Share this post: Read More...
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A very fair and complete representation of the book and my social/political orientation from the country's premier Libertarian journal. Share this post: Facebook | Twitter | del.icio.us | Digg | Reddit | Google Read More...
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Last month I was interviewed by Investor's Business Daily on Young World Rising themes. Looks like the story is up . Share this post: Facebook | Twitter | del.icio.us | Digg | Reddit | Google Read More...
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Congratulations to Paradigm Initiative Nigeria , the wide-ranging social enterprise dedicated to increasing ICT skills and capacity for economic development in Nigeria, for being named one of this year's Global Social Enterprise Incubator (GSBI) recipients. Read More...
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Via Andrew Sullivan's Daily Dish blog, just saw this great piece by Jenny Aker an Isaac Mbiti in the Boston Review, looking at the spread of mobile telephony in Africa over the past decade. This trend, of course, is at the center of the dynamics driving Read More...
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Thomas Erdbrink, in today's Washington Post, reports on a cool-sounding new video game from an unlikely place: Iran. "The Iranian engineering students, programmers and fantasy animators who created "Garshasp, the Monster Slayer" have not only impressed Read More...
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Earlier this year, I went to hear Daniel Pink read from his new book Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us , and, an embarrassingly long time later, I have finally gotten around to reading and blogging it. In a nutshell, Pink deconstructs Read More...
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When I was doing the initial research for Young World Rising, I spent a lot of time on the Web tracking down promising new companies around the world. A couple of examples were referred to me by friends and experts; others I found from repeated mentions Read More...
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