Charles Kenny

Charles Kenny is the director of technology and development and a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development and the author, most recently, of The Plague Cycle: The Unending War Between Humanity and Infectious Disease.

Articles by Charles Kenny

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Don’t Mess With Taxes

The Optimist

April 4, 2011, 9:56 PM

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Democracy Inaction

The Optimist

March 28, 2011, 10:59 PM

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The Civil War That Killed Cholera

The Optimist

March 21, 2011, 9:45 PM

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Seismic Inequality

The Optimist

March 15, 2011, 12:11 AM

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¡Viva la Recesión!

The Optimist

March 7, 2011, 10:00 PM

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Iron Curtain Call

The Optimist

February 28, 2011, 11:35 PM

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Corps Concerns

The Optimist

February 22, 2011, 11:03 PM

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Mickey Mouse, Villain

In Box

February 21, 2011, 11:34 PM

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Invasion of the Alien Cattle

The Optimist

February 15, 2011, 12:31 AM

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The Poor Are Getting … Richer

The Optimist

February 7, 2011, 10:54 PM

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Fiber Cons

The Optimist

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January 31, 2011, 8:35 PM

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After the Break Up

The Optimist

January 25, 2011, 8:41 PM

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Big Is Beautiful

The Optimist

January 18, 2011, 4:42 PM

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Great Expectations

The Optimist

January 11, 2011, 12:03 AM

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Forget the Aftershocks

The Optimist

January 3, 2011, 8:52 PM

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