The future of Africa

In 1994, Robert Kaplan, a journalist and author who had written a prescient book about the Balkans, Balkan Ghosts, wrote an influential article in the Atlantic Monthly called The Coming Anarchy in which he painted a grim portrait of the future of Africa and much of the world. In the article, Kaplan refers to the […]

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Back to Sub-saharan Africa

While Foreign Policy magazine says a Russian invasion of Eastern Ukraine is increasingly likely and armed motorcycle gangs or “colectivos” continue to terrorize and murder protesters across Venezuela, Africa continues its economic development. A couple of weeks ago GE’s Jay Ireland was in IESE talking about the potential for Africa and how GE has profoundly […]