World Bank mustn’t say “democracy,” but “deploy troops” is OK
Posted: May 10, 2011 Filed under: Reconstruction, Uncategorized, World Bank Leave a comment »Sent to you via Google Reader
World Bank mustn’t say “democracy,” but “deploy troops” is OK
The Political Economy of the Creeping Militarization of U.S. Foreign Policy
Posted: May 9, 2011 Filed under: Foriegn Intervention, Military, Reconstruction Leave a comment »http://www.bepress.com/peps/vol17/iss1/4/
Applied Ignorance, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
Posted: April 22, 2011 Filed under: Development Economics, Libya, Reconstruction, Uncategorized Leave a comment »http://econlog.econlib.org/archives/2011/04/applied_ignoran.html
Artificial States
Posted: January 10, 2011 Filed under: Development Economics, Economic Growth, Reconstruction Leave a comment »http://aidwatchers.com/2011/01/sudan-isnt-the-only-one-the-artificial-states-problem/
Delusions of Grandeur: On the Creeping Militarization of U.S. Foreign Policy
Posted: January 9, 2011 Filed under: Military, Reconstruction Leave a comment »http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1736765
Boettke on After War
Posted: October 5, 2009 Filed under: Reconstruction, Terrorism, War Leave a comment »“Our only recourse once we recognize the essence of the state as a geographic monopoly on coercion rather than an accurate expression of our preferences is to constrain it, not unleash it (as our current politics too often demands). But even if this point is missed, a critical point must be remembered — military adventurism is often the undoing of great nations throughout history. Military (or imperial) overstretch commits a nation’s financial resources to activities it cannot sustain.”