Aaron Ross

I've been traveling. A lot. Which explains, or musters an excuse for, the paucity of blogging here lately. In my defense, it's been fun travel, including Oslo, Tallinn, London, and Prague, with a few trips to the rather less exciting Washington, DC in bet... See more

What Should Be Done With America’s Slave Mansions? A case for reimagining plantations—the engines of centuries of oppression—as laboratories for economic justice. Looking at plantations, one sees all the ways that plunder outlives the plundered. Like oil ... See more

Analysis-'Breakneck' Ebola epidemic in Congo outpaces world's response By Jennifer Rigby, Aaron Ross and Emma Farge Wed, 27 May 2026 at 1:16 pm UTC 5 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: Red Cross work... See more

Part of Somalia at risk of famine for first time since 2022 By Aaron Ross Thu, 14 May 2026 at 10:52 am UTC 2 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: A security officer stands guard as the United Nations (... See more

Part of Somalia at risk of famine for first time since 2022 By Aaron Ross NAIROBI, May 14 (Reuters) - A district in southern Somalia is at risk of famine, a U.N.-sponsored report said on Thursday, the first time that part of the country has reached such a... See more