Charles Kenny

Why People Don't Trust Government—and How to Fix It

Trust in gov't is down worldwide, suggesting it is more than the financial crisis.  Time for more transparency.

New Water Sources Won't Quench the World's Thirst

Yay!  Kenya's found more water.  Boo! the problem is getting it where its needed.

An All-Powerful Military Isn't What It Used to Be

Military power doesn't get you the kind of respect it used to --which is good news-- in @BW.

Barriers to Entry

For @FP, in which I argue existing examples of dismantling borders suggest we should do more of it.

Why Johnnies Around the World Can’t Read

The crisis of learning in the developing world for @BW.  Its the short version of this CGD report.