Silicon Valley’s Nourishing Poisons
December 12, 2016
The emergence of digital technologies has transformed just about every element of our lives. It has enabled countless new business models, …
Learning From Great Sports Pranks
November 14, 2016
Later this week, Harvard and Yale will face off in their annual football showdown. “The Game,” as fans have called …
Learning From Nigerian Money Changers
October 26, 2016
Earlier this month, I was in Nigeria for some meetings. One of the most striking things about the country’s economic situation …
Weather To Vote
October 11, 2016
In democracies, elections are supposed to capture the will of the people. But what if a seemingly irrelevant factor like weather …
Will This Bankruptcy Grinch Ruin Christmas?
October 5, 2016
Last week, I went to the BJ’s Wholesale Club near my house. Unsurprisingly, Halloween decorations, candy, and costumes greeted me …
The UN’s Moon Sets
September 21, 2016
As any New Yorker knows from the traffic disruptions, last week marked the opening of the 71st General Assembly of …