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Econo Blogosphere Entertains on China v US Currency Wars. [FT | The Economist | NYTimes | Bloomberg]
Dollar Down. Renminbi Up. Only questions are how and when?
Glen Hubbard Interview. [The Economist]
Dean Glenn Hubbard is doing book promo for his latest: The Aid Trap
Foreigners Attending US Grad Schools Way Down [TechCrunch]
TechCrunch on foreign applications to US schools: Foreigners Attending US Grad Schools Way Down: Wake Up, Xenophobes It’s happening: Lou Dobbs’ dream come true and Silicon Valley’s worst nightmare. We’re already seeing the reverse brain drain as smart immigrants take their US educations and experience building companies and creating technology back to their home countries. [...]
How China Sees the World and the Middle East
Interesting Q&A with Ben Simpendorfer on two pet obsessions China and the Middle East in The New Yorker.
Egypt blogs America. [AUC]
The American University in Cairo’s Kamal Adham Center for Journalism Training and Research recently sent 8 Egyptian bloggers to the US as part of the Adham Center’s Blogging the Election project. The group includes prominent names like Wael Abbas and Sandmonkey, plus some “up-and-coming” bloggers worth keeping an eye on.
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