In a perfect world what poor countries at the lowest rungs of economic development need is not a multi-party democracy, but in fact a decisive benevolent dictator to push through the reforms required to get the economy moving — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
The notion that aid can alleviate systemic poverty, and has done so, is a myth. Millions in Africa are poorer today because of aid; misery and poverty have not ended but increased. Aid has been, and continues to be, an… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
I wish we questioned the aid model as much as we are questioning the capitalism model. Sometimes the most generous thing you can do… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
Ask most people who live in a home and have a mortgage on it whether they own their own home and the answer is… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
If you think about the last 50 years, Africa's proximity and historical context has absolutely been with Europe and the United States, but their… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
The fact that Brazil and Chile now has China as their largest trading partner means the Monroe Doctrine is certainly something of the past. — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
The fact that China has about seven percent arable land, means that she’s always going to be looking for places that have more arable… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
In a perfect world what poor countries at the lowest rungs of economic development need is not a multi-party democracy, but in fact a… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
The notion that aid can alleviate systemic poverty, and has done so, is a myth. Millions in Africa are poorer today because of aid;… — Dambisa Moyo Copy Share Image
