Friday, July 21, 2006

The Spanish Civil War

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New Zealand's public radio has some great stuff (two interviews) up on the Spaniosh Civil War. While the links are live, it's well worth a listen.

Wednesday, July 05, 2006

Economic Shock Therapy

More from Gapminder. Compare the fates of China and Poland (who underwent a gradual transition from communism to capitalism) with that of Russia and Moldavia, who were subjected to economic shock therapy.