“Poverty is no longer the number one challenge to Africa; it is inequality. This is the most deadly issue facing African countries because it is so easily politicized, ethnicized, and very easily militarized.” John Githongo is a man you need to know about. In my opinion, he is an African hero who is doing work...

“(In 50 years) Canada will be what it always has been, economically the 51st state, socially a place awkwardly unsure of itself and without any true national cohesion.”   Vaclav Smil is currently being touted as one of the world’s most important thinkers, and you’ve probably never heard of him: that’s the way he wants...