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Articles for October 2, 2008 1:00-2:30 in room 9102 in PUB

bullet Debate Between Easterly and Sachs
bullet Book Review "White Man's Burden" by Jeffery Sachs
bullet The Utopian Nightmare by William Easterly

Articles for October 2, 2008 1:00-2:30 in room 9201 in PUB

bullet Can't Grasp the Credit Crisis? David Leonhardt New York Times
bullet Cash for Trash, Paul Krugman New York Times
bullet Stopping A financial Crisis the Swedish Way , Carter Dougherty New York Times
bullet In Turmoil, Capitalism in U.S. Sets New Course. David Wessel Wall Street Journal
bullet The Great Switch, Jim Crotty, Truth Out
bullet What's Free about Free Enterprise, Peter Bernstein New York Times
bullet The Minsky Model of Financial Bubbles by Charles Kindleberger
bullet Let Them Fail by Peter Boettke
bullet Other Articles

Articles for June 5, 2008 2:00 at Richmond Beach Coffee (due to room scheduling difficulties we will be meeting off campus this time)

bullet Foreign Affairs 2008: The Future of American Power
bullet Foreign Affairs 2008: The Age of Non-Polarity
bulletForeign Affairs 1990 The Unipolar Moment

 

Articles for May 1, 2008 1:45 at PUB

bulletThe Economist Magazine The Silent Tsunami
bulletThe Economist Magazine The New Face of Hunger
bullet Global food crisis, Newshour report

Articles for May 1, 2008 1:45

bullet What's the Matter with Kansas Ch 1
bullet What's the Matter with Kansas Ch 5
bullet New York Times Review

Articles for March 6, 2008 2:00 at Richmond Beach Coffee

bullet Foreign Policy: A World Without Islam
bullet The Atlantic:  And The Winner Is...

Articles for February 2, 2008 1:30 at Richmond Beach Coffee

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NY Times on Stagflation

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Economist on credit problems

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A lender Halts US- Backed Student Loans

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As Lending Tightens, Education Could Suffer

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Anatomy of a Typical Crisis

Articles for January 24, 2008 1:30 at Richmond Beach Coffee

Microcredit

bullet The New Frontlines of Capitalism: Microcredit Comes to Borguindé
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Microcredit movement tackling poverty one tiny loan at a time

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Hype and Hope: The Worrisome State of the Microcredit Movement

Articles for November 20, 2007 1:30 at Richmond Beach Coffee

bulletEconomist Missing the Barefoot Doctors
bulletEconomist Still in Mao's Shadow
bulletAtlantic China Makes, the World Takes by James Fallows
bulletThe Nation Big Red Checkbook

Articles for June 7, 2007 1:00 at Richmond Beach Coffee

bulletWorld Policy Journal  Hamilton and Jefferson Myth

Articles for March 15, 2007 1:30 at Richmond Beach Coffee

bulletNew Yorker The Iran Plans

Articles for February 15, 2007 at Richmond Beach Coffee

bulletForeign Affairs  God's Country

Articles for June 12, 2006 1:30 at Richmond Beach Coffee
bulletForeign Affairs  Latin America's Left Turn and In Search of Hugo Chávez

Articles for May 8  1:30 , 2006 at Richmond Beach Coffee
bulletLondon Review of Books The Israel Lobby
bulletSalon article critiquing The Israel Lobby paper Is the "Israel lobby" distorting America's Mideast policies?  
bulletRecent Economist
bulletBrief background on History of Israel

Articles for February  6, 2006    1:00 at Richmond Beach Coffee
bulletArticle in Foreign Affairs
bulletArticle in Spectator
bulletArticle in Revolution Newspaper

Articles for December 1, 2006   1:30 at Richmond Beach Coffee
bulletWall Mart Intro
bulletWall Mart Articles
bulletWashington Post OP-ED
bulletSeattle Times OP-ED

Articles for Tuesday July 19, 2006 2:00 at Richmond Beach Coffee
bullet Atlantic Monthly Article
bulletEconomist Article
bullet Monthly Review Article

Article for April 5, 2006  1:30 Richmond Beach Coffee

bulletThe Overstretch Myth