| ▲ | sb057 4 hours ago | |
Rwanda has prospered for the past three decades while Malawi has floundered because Rwanda is run by an effective dictator engaging in developmentalist nation-building. Malawi has no equivalent power center, and certainly none with the beneficence to try and raise up their countrymen. | ||
| ▲ | alephnerd 4 hours ago | parent [-] | |
Rwanda also got significantly more foreign aid than Malawi [0] and other peer countries in Southern and Eastern Africa. A lot of Rwanda's success is overstated as well as I've pointed out before [1]. A better model from an LDC perspective would probably be Uganda. [0] - https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.ODA.ODAT.GN.ZS?locat... | ||