Nicholas D. Kristof's Blog, page 47
March 21, 2011
Girls in the Spotlight: A Lesson from Rwanda
Guest blogger Josh Ruxin writes about The Gashora Girls Academy, a new school for girls in Rwanda.
March 19, 2011
Your Comments on My Japan Column
Readers comment on my Sunday column about the Japanese people's magnificent response to the earthquake and tsunami, and what we can learn from it.
March 15, 2011
Help Me Choose My Win-a-Trip Winner!
The 2011 Win-a-Trip contest is coming up. I've narrowed the pool down to finalists, and now I could use your help to choose the winning student and winning senior citizen.
March 12, 2011
Reader Comments on My Teacher Column
I invite readers to comment on my column urging that teachers should be paid more, not less.
March 11, 2011
Sympathy for Japan, and Admiration
Some of Japan's finest qualities -- including the elusive "gaman" -- emerge after an earthquake. We can sympathize, but also learn from the resilience and tight-knit social fabric.
March 10, 2011
Questions from my Islam Column
Scholar Timur Kuran addresses readers' concerns about the relationship between Islam and the socio-economic progress of the Middle East.
March 8, 2011
Do Women Leaders Matter?
On International Women's Day, a nagging thought: Do women leaders really improve the lot of women citizens?
March 5, 2011
Why is the Middle East Backward?
Readers post their reaction to my column on why the Middle East has lagged in political and economic development.
March 1, 2011
Notes From a Young American in Congo: Sex Workers
Guest blogger Amy Ernst writes about sex workers in Congo.
February 26, 2011
Your Comments on my Arab Democracy Column
Readers offer their comments on my column about whether the Arab world is mature enough to handle democracy.
