The horrifying devastation that was unleashed in Haiti following the January 12th earthquake has shocked us all.  Relief groups have mobilized, people are praying and donating money, and many people are also asking questions.  Why has this happened?  What can we do about it right now?  Can we do...

David Brooks’ excellent article about this week’s quake in Haiti is a must-read. Whether you agree with his diagnosis or not, he shines a light on a problem that absolutely must be addressed: there is no formulaic relationship between monetary aid and economic development/autonomy.  Haiti...