AEI.Org: Scholar: Mauro De Lorenzo Visiting Scholar http://www.aei.org:80/scholar/118?presentation=rss Sun, 22 Nov 2009 02:09:16 +0100 http://www.aei.org:80/views/images/accountRegistration/aeismall-reg.gif AEI http://www.aei.org:80/home 50 50 AEI When Helping Hurts http://www.aei.org:80/article/100376 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Humanitarianism can cause political harm by distorting incentives and weakening structures of accountability. </body> </html> Sun, 01 Mar 2009 00:00:00 +0100 2009-03-01T00:00:00-0500 2009-03-01T00:00:00-0500 Jobs, Jobs, Jobs! http://www.aei.org:80/article/28678 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The primary difficulties of Liberia's remote Maryland County relate to a lack of jobs. </body> </html> Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-09-04T00:00:00-0400 2008-09-04T00:00:00-0400 The Business of Peace http://www.aei.org:80/article/28645 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Restoring the state to health can be seen as the beginning and the end of peace-building, but that omits the important role of economic growth. </body> </html> Thu, 04 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-09-04T00:00:00-0400 2008-09-04T00:00:00-0400 How the West Can Stand Up to Russia http://www.aei.org:80/article/28456 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The United States should rush military and medical supplies to Tbilisi and aid Georgia. </body> </html> Tue, 12 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-08-12T00:00:00-0400 2008-08-12T00:00:00-0400 We Get More Benefit from Long-Term Food Aid Programs http://www.aei.org:80/article/28126 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Our one-time giving of aid will eventually be forgotten. The United Statesneeds long-term programs that will improve our international image. </body> </html> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-06-09T00:00:00-0400 2008-06-09T00:00:00-0400 Political Disputes in Eastern Congo Predate Rwandan Genocide http://www.aei.org:80/article/100312 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> In an audio interview, Mauro De Lorenzo discusses the political disputes in eastern Congo that significantly predate the Rwandan genocide. </body> </html> Thu, 24 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-01-24T00:00:00-0500 2008-01-24T00:00:00-0500 The Rwandan Paradox http://www.aei.org:80/article/27476 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Rwanda has made progress in opening itself up to foreign investment, but several challenges remain. </body> </html> Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0100 2008-01-01T00:00:00-0500 2008-01-01T00:00:00-0500 African Perspectives on China http://www.aei.org:80/article/26917 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> While Africans welcomed the attention from the China-Africa Summit, they must defend their national interests to ensure full benefits. </body> </html> Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-10-03T00:00:00-0400 2007-10-03T00:00:00-0400 Africa Cannot Afford to Go Blindly into the Dawn http://www.aei.org:80/article/26875 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Africa can best hedge against inherent risks with Chinaby working to enhance its relations with other rising powers in the developing world. </body> </html> Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-09-26T00:00:00-0400 2007-09-26T00:00:00-0400 Big African States http://www.aei.org:80/article/26658 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A new book on large African countries explores why these countries have security problems and what that means for Africa. </body> </html> Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-08-01T00:00:00-0400 2007-08-01T00:00:00-0400 U.S. Sweet Talk Fails to Seduce Africa http://www.aei.org:80/article/26559 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The U.S. plan to establish a dedicated Africa Command has sparked suspicion on the continent. Both the United States and African countries need to revise the proposal. </body> </html> Sun, 22 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-07-22T00:00:00-0400 2007-07-22T00:00:00-0400 An African in Kabul http://www.aei.org:80/article/26379 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A civilian adviser says private enterprise is the key to Afghan reconstruction. </body> </html> Thu, 21 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-06-21T00:00:00-0400 2007-06-21T00:00:00-0400 Arab Reform and Foreign Aid: Lessons from Morocco http://www.aei.org:80/article/26233 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A new study of foreign aid in Morocco prefers European aid programs, but does not offer benchmarks for such a preference. </body> </html> Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-06-01T00:00:00-0400 2007-06-01T00:00:00-0400 The Sudden Ubiquity of China http://www.aei.org:80/article/26228 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> It is not just a Western obsession: Beijing really is ramping up diplomatic engagement all over the world. </body> </html> Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-05-23T00:00:00-0400 2007-05-23T00:00:00-0400 Podcast with Mauro De Lorenzo http://www.aei.org:80/article/100219 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> In a new episode of American Conversations, Mauro De Lorenzo explains how China erodes international agencies’ influence in the developing world. </body> </html> Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-05-23T00:00:00-0400 2007-05-23T00:00:00-0400 Power of One http://www.aei.org:80/article/100218 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> How effective is our moral imperative? </body> </html> Wed, 16 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-05-16T00:00:00-0400 2007-05-16T00:00:00-0400 Dignity, Safety and Health for Refugees http://www.aei.org:80/article/26090 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Typically regarded as the paragon of humanitarianism, refugee camps are in fact one of the biggest stains on the conscience of the international community. </body> </html> Wed, 02 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-05-02T00:00:00-0400 2007-05-02T00:00:00-0400 China and Africa http://www.aei.org:80/article/25912 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> China's footprint in Africa is expanding. What will be the actual extent of China's role on the continent? </body> </html> Thu, 05 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-04-05T00:00:00-0400 2007-04-05T00:00:00-0400 Reconsider DDT against Malaria http://www.aei.org:80/article/25431 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Many more lives could be saved with indoor residual spraying using DDT as part ofa malaria control program. </body> </html> Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-01-10T00:00:00-0500 2007-01-10T00:00:00-0500 Rwanda Redux http://www.aei.org:80/article/25169 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A decade after thegenocide, Rwanda is not only a good place to do business, but also the most improved country in Africa. </body> </html> Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0100 2006-11-21T00:00:00-0500 2006-11-21T00:00:00-0500 Review of "Refugees and Forced Displacement" http://www.aei.org:80/article/26113 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A review of Refugees and Forced Displacement: International Security, Human Vulnerability, and the State, edited by Edward Newman and Joanne van Selm. </body> </html> Mon, 02 May 2005 00:00:00 +0100 2005-05-02T00:00:00-0400 2005-05-02T00:00:00-0400 Does Africa's Future Depend on Global Financial Institutions? http://www.aei.org:80/event/100041 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2009-04-20T15:00:00-0400 2009-04-20T15:00:00-0400 Development Beyond Aid: Remaking U.S. Development Policy for a Changed World http://www.aei.org:80/event/1857 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:00:00 +0100 2009-01-06T10:00:00-0500 2009-01-06T10:00:00-0500 Corporate Responsibility in an Era of New Internationalism http://www.aei.org:80/event/1843 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:00:00 +0100 2008-12-04T10:00:00-0500 2008-12-04T10:00:00-0500 Chronic Crisis in Eastern Congo http://www.aei.org:80/event/1852 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:00:00 +0100 2008-12-03T12:00:00-0500 2008-12-03T12:00:00-0500 The Battle for Democracy in the Americas: Fighting Poverty and Authoritarian Populism http://www.aei.org:80/event/1831 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 06 Nov 2008 09:00:00 +0100 2008-11-06T09:00:00-0500 2008-11-06T09:00:00-0500 AFRICOM and Beyond: The Future of U.S.-African Security and Defense Relations http://www.aei.org:80/event/1807 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 01 Oct 2008 11:30:00 +0100 2008-10-01T11:30:00-0400 2008-10-01T11:30:00-0400 Was Malthus Right? Was Today's Global Food Crisis Inevitable? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1751 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:15:00 +0100 2008-07-02T10:15:00-0400 2008-07-02T10:15:00-0400 What Was the Marshall Plan? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1687 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:00:00 +0100 2008-03-18T10:00:00-0400 2008-03-18T10:00:00-0400 Taxation, Representation, and Growth in Developing Countries http://www.aei.org:80/event/1659 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:45:00 +0100 2008-02-14T11:45:00-0500 2008-02-14T11:45:00-0500 Can Indicator-Based Competition Make Foreign Aid Work? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1627 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:30:00 +0100 2008-01-14T11:30:00-0500 2008-01-14T11:30:00-0500 AFRICOM: Implications for African Security and U.S.-African Relations http://www.aei.org:80/event/1571 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 20 Sep 2007 08:30:00 +0100 2007-09-20T08:30:00-0400 2007-09-20T08:30:00-0400 African Perspectives on a Rising China http://www.aei.org:80/event/1559 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 12 Sep 2007 09:00:00 +0100 2007-09-12T09:00:00-0400 2007-09-12T09:00:00-0400 Who Is Accountable for Refugee Rights? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1512 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Fri, 04 May 2007 13:30:00 +0100 2007-05-04T13:30:00-0400 2007-05-04T13:30:00-0400 Civil War and Genocide in Darfur: Chinese and Saharan Dimensions http://www.aei.org:80/event/1514 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Thu, 03 May 2007 13:00:00 +0100 2007-05-03T13:00:00-0400 2007-05-03T13:00:00-0400 Can Post-Conflict Administrations Work? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1493 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 18 Apr 2007 13:30:00 +0100 2007-04-18T13:30:00-0400 2007-04-18T13:30:00-0400 Beijing Safari: The Challenges of China's Growing Ties to Africa http://www.aei.org:80/event/1416 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 01 Nov 2006 09:00:00 +0100 2006-11-01T09:00:00-0500 2006-11-01T09:00:00-0500 Is Somalia Dangerous? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1398 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Wed, 04 Oct 2006 14:00:00 +0100 2006-10-04T14:00:00-0400 2006-10-04T14:00:00-0400 How Much Do We Really Know about Democracy Promotion? http://www.aei.org:80/event/1393 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> </body> </html> Tue, 19 Sep 2006 12:00:00 +0100 2006-09-19T12:00:00-0400 2006-09-19T12:00:00-0400 China's Expanding Global Influence http://www.aei.org:80/speech/28674 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Testimony before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. </body> </html> Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:00:00 +0100 2008-03-18T01:00:00-0400 2008-03-18T01:00:00-0400 Consolidating Peace and Security in the Great Lakes Region of Africa http://www.aei.org:80/speech/27013 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Despite outward appearances of crisis, the prospects for sustained peace and security in the Great Lakes region of Africa are better today than at any time since the mid-1980s. </body> </html> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-10-24T00:00:00-0400 2007-10-24T00:00:00-0400 The Accountability Gap in Refugee Protection http://www.aei.org:80/speech/26267 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> There are ways to combat the troubling accountability gap in refugee protection in the developing world. </body> </html> Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-05-23T00:00:00-0400 2007-05-23T00:00:00-0400 When Helping Hurts http://www.aei.org:80/speech/27149 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> Unexamined humanitarianism can cause damage to its supposed beneficiaries. </body> </html> Mon, 16 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-04-16T00:00:00-0400 2007-04-16T00:00:00-0400 AFRICOM and African Security http://www.aei.org:80/paper/26551 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> The U.S. military's new African Command can only serve Africa as a genuinely transformationalist institution. </body> </html> Fri, 13 Jul 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-07-13T00:00:00-0400 2007-07-13T00:00:00-0400 Entrepreneurial Philanthropy in the Developing World http://www.aei.org:80/outlook/27220 <html> <head> <title></title> </head> <body> A new class of "entrepreneurial philanthropists" is redefining what counts as philanthropy. </body> </html> Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 +0100 2007-12-12T00:00:00-0500 2007-12-12T00:00:00-0500