10 videos to change your life #6: How to fix broken states
"Cotton does not compete with Opium, but a T-Shirt does."
Ashraf has helped raise 27 billion dollars of Aid for Afghanistan, but wants more: Ideas. How to build a dam, form a textile industry, and educate a PhD graduate in a fraction of the time we think is required. Because he has a very short window to restart his country, a historical moment of consensus from which to rebuild.
This is a perspective from the 'coal face' of normally distant and abstract concepts; what governments are for, and why capitalism and democracy are so valuable.
Ashraf Ghani: How to fix broken states
Ashraf has helped raise 27 billion dollars of Aid for Afghanistan, but wants more: Ideas. How to build a dam, form a textile industry, and educate a PhD graduate in a fraction of the time we think is required. Because he has a very short window to restart his country, a historical moment of consensus from which to rebuild.
This is a perspective from the 'coal face' of normally distant and abstract concepts; what governments are for, and why capitalism and democracy are so valuable.
Ashraf Ghani: How to fix broken states
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