The world is only one poor harvest away from chaos. We are so close to the edge that politically destabilising food prices could come at any time

Don't just analyze a problem - solve it.

One of the challenges for sub-Saharan Africa is that markets are of modest size. This makes regional integration important.

The world is only one poor harvest away from chaos. We are so close to the edge that politically destabilising food prices could come at any time

Corruption is a cancer that steals from the poor, eats away at governance and moral fibre and destroys trust.

When I work with countries struggling to pay for budgets or finance trade deficits, I reflect on how Americans do not spend a moment considering the unique advantages of being able to issue bonds and print money freely.

There are many roads to prosperity, but one must be taken. Inaction leads nowhere.