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Good Reads, Sept. 29

An Occasional Roundup of What’s Online from RGE’s Executive Editor: 

Good Howard Kurtz Profile of Paul Krugman

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/09/26/AR2010092603342.html

Good Wrap Up of the Development Debate at UN Millennium Goals Summit

http://www.owen.org/blog/3815

Anti-Austerity Rallies Sweep Across Europe (Guardian)

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/sep/29/workers-europe-protest-cuts

Gary Becker in the (Subscription only) WSJ on China’s Economy

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704654004575517950869853586.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_LEADTop

David Sanger on China’s ‘Three Faces’

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/26/weekinreview/26sanger.html?_r=1

How Debasing Your Currency Inflates Gold Prices

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/comment/ambroseevans_pritchard/8026324/Gold-is-the-final-refuge-against-universal-currency-debasement.html

Meet the New Kim, Same as the Old Kim?

http://www.cfr.org/publication/18019/preparing_for_sudden_change_in_north_korea.html

The View from Japan ….

http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201009280286.html

NYT Magazine profile of Glenn Beck

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/03/magazine/03beck-t.html?_r=1&hp

Smart piece on the dangers of technology creating ‘Bloodless Wars’

http://rothkopf.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2010/09/28/new_dangers_over_the_horizon

Venal State-Run Newspaper (Al-Ahram) Gets Caught Fawning before Pharaoh

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/sep/17/al-ahram-newspaper-doctored-photo-hosni-mubarak

Venal State-Run Answer

http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2010/1016/eg2.htm


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