Anyone who knows me knows that I love a 2×2. These graphs—composed of two axes, divided to make four quadrants—are known for simply and clearly comparing two variables. I first learned about the 2×2 in graduate school and have been using them ever since. In fact, several of the books I’ve helped to write,...
Haiti catapulted onto the international stage last week when its president, Jovenel Moïse, was assassinated in his home by a group of gunmen wielding assault rifles. His wife, Haitian First Lady Martine Marie Étienne Moïse, was wounded in the attack. This latest tragedy plunges Haiti further into chaos with shootouts in the streets, widespread...
On a crisp fall day, I left New England to begin my first job in microenterprise development. But as soon as I stepped off the airplane, Cambodia’s heavy, humid air reminded me I was thousands of miles from home. In the coming days, the differences between my old and new homes felt stark. While...