1. We learn that Nigerians are the happiest people in the world. Again.
2. Is Estonia boarding a sinking Titanic?
3. HSBC releases a report titled The World in 2050
4. Obama in Africa: To go or not to go?
5. “The scooter traffic [in Vietnam] more or less lives up to reputation.”
6. “In the past few centuries, what was once the European and then American periphery became the core of the world economy. Now, the economies that became the periphery are re-emerging as the core” – Martin Wolf.