Triumph of the Wills
Daniel Brook : Great Britain
A new apologia for Anglo-Saxon noblesse oblige needs a reality check.

Daniel Brook : Great Britain
A new apologia for Anglo-Saxon noblesse oblige needs a reality check.
Frances Moore Lappé : Health & Disease
It's not true that only the rich can help the poor. We must work to empower nations like
Bangladesh that are addressing the problem of hunger by creating networks of
schools, health training and micro-loans.
As Asian countries grow in economic power, Africa lags behind the developed world. Can it ever catch up? Will corruption, geography and disease always hold it back?
Activists must push for more debt relief for all
impoverished countries in Africa.



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