Robert Looney

Robert Looney teaches economics at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California.

Articles by Robert Looney

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Can Mexico Cope With Trump?

Argument

December 7, 2016, 3:31 PM

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Does Algeria Still Have Time to Turn It Around?

Argument

September 23, 2016, 10:39 AM

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Democracy Is the Answer to Climate Change

Argument

June 1, 2016, 12:04 PM

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Migrants Are the Symptom. Good Governance Is the Cure.

Argument

March 2, 2016, 3:16 PM

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Angola Awaits Its Arab Spring

Argument

September 3, 2015, 11:03 AM

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Morocco Is Running Out of Time

Argument

July 9, 2015, 3:35 PM

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Ethiopia’s Economic Miracle Is Running Out of Steam

Argument

April 16, 2015, 4:20 PM

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In Uganda, It’s Bust Before Boom

Argument

February 2, 2015, 11:35 AM

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Mozambique’s Moment

Argument

September 18, 2014, 6:36 PM

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The Boko Haram Economy

Argument

July 15, 2014, 10:05 PM

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Can Ghana’s Democracy Save It from the Oil Curse?

Argument

May 1, 2014, 5:36 PM

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Is Jamaica Poised for a Turn-Around?

Argument

February 12, 2014, 5:32 PM

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Where Apartheid Lives On

Argument

July 11, 2013, 3:08 PM

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Finally, Good News from Haiti

Argument

May 3, 2013, 9:40 PM

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Morales Walks the Populist High Wire

Argument

February 26, 2013, 8:27 PM

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