Non-academic writings

Elliott D. Green

Professor of Development Studies

Department of International Development

London School of Economics

Houghton Street

London WC2A 2AE

E.D.Green(at)lse.ac.uk

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Non-Academic Writings

1) Blog Posts

Israel: A 19th century state in a 21st century world; LSE Department of International Development Blog, 4 March 2024.
Civic vs. ethnic nationalism in Britain: lessons from the UK Supreme Court; LSE British Politics and Policy Blog, 20 September 2019.
Using Google Trends to Measure Ethnic and Religious Identity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Potentials and Limitations; Africa at LSE Blog, 4 June 2018.
Former Botswana President Quett Masire Deserves to be Remembered as one of the Greatest Post-Colonial African Leaders; Africa at LSE Blog, 26 June 2017.
Commemorating Botswana’s 50 years since Independence; Africa at LSE Blog, 30 September 2016.
They Did Things Differently There: How Brexiteers Appealed to Voters’ Nostalgia; LSE Brexit Blog, 13 July 2016.
What are the Most-Cited Publications in the Social Sciences (According to Google Scholar)?; LSE Impact Blog, 12 May 2016.
Response to the Repeal of China's One Child Policy: Part 3 - Managing a Population (with Tim Dyson, Keith Hart, Jude Howell, Kate Meagher and Danny Quah); LSE Department of International Development Blog, 11 November 2015.
Response to the Repeal of China's One Child Policy: Part 1 - How Revolutionary? (with Mayling Birney, Jude Howell, Kate Meagher and Diana Weinhold); LSE Department of International Development Blog, 9 November 2015.
Response to Angus Deaton's Award of the Nobel Prize in Economics (with Duncan Green and Diana Weinhold); LSE Department of International Development Blog, 12 October 2015.
The EU Referendum and Legislation on ‘English Votes for English Laws’ will be Crucial for Scotland’s Future in the Union; LSE British Politics and Policy Blog, 15 May 2015.
South Africa's De Klerk Boulevard and the Historical Legacy of Political Reformers; LSE Department of International Development Blog, 5 February 2015.
Assessing the Israel-Apartheid South Africa Comparison, Part 2; LSE Department of International Development Blog, 18 November 2014.
Assessing the Israel-Apartheid South Africa Comparison, Part 1; LSE Department of International Development Blog, 17 November 2014.
Scottish Nationalism Stands Apart from Other Secessionist Movements for Being Civic in Origin, Rather than Ethnic; LSE British Politics and Policy Blog, 16 September 2014.
What are the ID Staff Reading in 2014? (with Catherine Boone, Sarah-Jane Cooper Knock, Tim Dyson, Hazel Gray, Keith Hart, David Keen, James Putzel and Rajesh Venugopal); LSE Department of International Development Blog, 21 January 2014.
Nation-building and Conflict in Modern Africa; Africa at LSE Blog, 8 July 2013.
Twenty Years of Meles Zenawi in Ethiopia: Has He Lived Up to Expectations?; Africa at LSE Blog, 21 August 2012.
Tanzania at 50: Does Nyerere Deserve the Blame and Praise for the Country’s Economic Failure and Political Success?; Africa at LSE Blog, 21 December 2011.
Uganda Post-Election Report; The Monkey Cage, 23 February 2011.
2011 Ugandan Presidential Election: Pre-Election Report; The Monkey Cage, 17 February 2011.

2) Letters to the Editor and Exchanges

Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, 27 September 2021.
Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 7 February 2019.
Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2 October 2015.
Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 17 June 2014.
Letter to the Editor, Washington Post, 26 May 2012.
Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, 16 February 2008.
Rwanda: An Exchange (with Everard O'Donnell and Stephen Kinzer), New York Review of Books (Vol. 54, No. 9), 31 May 2007.
Letter to the Editor, London Review of Books (Vol. 29, No. 8), 26 April 2007.
Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, 22 July 2006.
Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, 24 April 2006.
Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, 7 November 2005.
Letter to the Editor, The Daily Telegraph, 4 June 2005.
Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, 4 June 2005.
Letter to the Editor, Guardian Education Weekly, 19 April 2005.
Letter to the Editor, The Guardian, 30 August 2004.
Saddam and Amin: Lessons Unlearned, Nthposition, March 2004.
Letter to the Editor, Salon.com, 6 September 2001.