A worthwhile compilation of the day's news by students of international relations.

Sunday, March 8

Washington Post: World Bank Financial Report Grim

"Developing nations are facing a massive financing shortfall of up to $700 billion this year as private investment evaporates and global trade collapses, threatening to return many countries to the days of heavy reliance on foreign aid, the World Bank warned yesterday."

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New York Times: When Everyone’s a Friend, Is Anything Private?

"Facebook has a chief privacy officer, but I doubt that the position will exist 10 years from now. That’s not because Facebook is hell-bent on stripping away privacy protections, but because the popularity of Facebook and other social networking sites has promoted the sharing of all things personal, dissolving the line that separates the private from the public."

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