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TED Blog (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Four of the speakers that participated in the first TEDGLOBAL in Oxford (July 2005) have all published new books recently. Former Afghani minister and head of Kabul University Ashraf Ghani (watch his TEDtalk), together with Clare Lockhart, has penned...
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Bruno Giussani (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Four of the speakers that participated in the first TEDGLOBAL conference in Oxford (which I co-produced in July 2005) have all published new books recently: Former Afghani minister and head of Kabul University Ashraf Ghani ( watch his TEDtalk ), together with Clare Lockhart , has penned " Fixing Failed States: A Framework For Rebuilding A Fractured World " . They discuss the "between...
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Bosses blog (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Ashraf Ghani (Author), Clare Lockhart (Author) ... explains through vivid on-the-ground examples why past attempts to rebuild states have failed and advance a groundbreaking new solution to the crisis. They outline what makes a successful state.
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TJ's Weblog (Free subscription) | 07/16/2008
© Foreign and Commonwealth Office I'm currently reading through Ashraf Ghani's and Clare Lockhart's book "Fixing Failed States: A Framework for Rebuilding a Fractured World" . Ashraf Ghani was Afghanistan's finance minister for some time. However the book is not really a revelation - a lot of (deserved) criticism for the worlds aid programs and organizations but little clear, easy to...