It has largely been the victim of those who came to “save” it from recent misfortunes. The imperative to create more inclusive systems of economic, trade and finance beckons even more.
Tag: finance
Saving the Dollar: Shifting Priorities in a Dying Monetary System.
It looks like China has beat the U.S. to the punch once again, devaluing its currency to just above its customary 7:1 ratio. The move is key in the equilibrium of the money ratios that determine the costs of goods and services. It is key to view the developments with the understanding that U.S. talks…
Everybody Wants to Rule the World: The Currency Race
There is a lot of talk swirling around the reason for the Slave Trade in Libya these days. There is this thought that because of destabilization in the region, insurgents have overrun the region and lawlessness has abounded. There are a lot of horror going on in the region, and we have only seen a…
Reflections on Ghana: Africans Will “Save” Africa
Traditionally, Africa’s growth has been quantified in terms of Foreign Aid, good governance models and foreign investment. However, statistics are now proving that those ideas are in fact wrong. The popular notion in most sectors, both domestically and internationally, is that African nations achieve growth through investment from large multinationals that mine natural resources, wealthy…
Lela Winston 