Louverture Cafe
Third world from a different perspective.
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Toussaint Louverture, according to Napoleon: The unforged path to a different Haiti
This fascinating text makes clear that the tragedy of the Haitian revolution lay in part in the inability of these two leaders to overcome their own respective hubris: while Toussaint […]
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How the Diaspora Can Drive Development in Emerging Economies
Many individuals in the diaspora once envisioned returning to their home countries to start businesses, establish organizations, or engage in politics. However, life often takes a different course—family responsibilities, financial […]
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The Overlooked Innovators: How Developing Countries Can Help Shape the Future
The renowned English mathematician G. H. Hardy once received an unexpected package at Cambridge University. Inside, he found a letter accompanied by groundbreaking mathematical theorems and proofs. The sender was […]
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How entrepreneurs can shape the Developing Nations
In his famous TED talk “Plutocrats, Pitchforks are coming”, the venture capitalist Nick Hanauer says “Capitalism awards problem solvers. That’s why the system works”. Developing third-world countries must follow a […]