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Not So Great Expectations (Foreign Affairs)

8/21/12

Nancy Birdsall, Milan Vaishnav, and Danny Cutherell wrote an op-ed for Foreign Affairs about what foreign aid can and cannot do in the Arab world, based on some lessons learned from US development efforts in Pakistan.

Making KLB Effective (Dawn)

8/13/12

Nancy Birdsall, Milan Vaishnav, and Danny Cutherell wrote an op-ed for Dawn about CGD's recently released report More Money, More Problems: A 2012 Assessment of the US Approach to Development in Pakistan.

Cementing Corrupt Political Relationships (Wall Street Journal)

1/6/12

Research fellow Milan Vaishnav and non-resident fellow Devesh Kapur's paper on concrete and corruption in India was featured on the WSJ's Review blog.

Why Pakistan Told the IMF to Get Lost (The Nation)

11/6/11

Nancy Birdsall, Milan Vaishnav and Danny Cutherall's op-ed piece on the IMF was featured in The Nation.

Pakistan and the IMF (Foreign Policy)

11/4/11

Nancy Birdsall, Milan Vaishnav, and Danny Cutherall's op-ed piece on Pakistan and the IMF was featured in Foreign Policy's AFPAK channel.

Study on Poll Funds Says Cement Sales Linked to Elections (Indian Express)

8/4/11

Non-resident fellow Devesh Kapur and visiting fellow Milan Vaishnav's study on builders and campaign election finance was featured in an article in The Indian Express.