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Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Rehan Fernando

“Dialogue of life”

Michael Rodrigo was a Catholic priest who campaigned for religious dialogue in Sri Lanka. He called his efforts the “dialogue of life”.

Armed conflict
Nawar Almir Ali

The distance between war and peace

The civil war’s impacts differ from neighbourhood to neighbourhood in Damascus

Frontex
Oliver Harry Gerson

Securing EU borders

The tasks carried out by the European border agency have changed since its creation in 2005

Frontex
Oliver Harry Gerson

Coast guard or paramilitary force?

The European Border and Coast Guard Agency Frontex is controversial

G5 Sahel Joint Force
Julia Maria Egleder

Pulling together

The many military missions attempting to bring stability to West Africa are being hindered by a marked lack of coordination

Autocratic governance
D+C / E+Z

Decades of military rule

A brief history of military rule in Pakistan

South Asian armed forces
Christian Wagner
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

They get along well unless they must shoot one another

SWP scholar explains why Pakistan’s military leaders have more political influence than their counterparts in India and Bangladesh

Infrastructure
Humphrey Nkonde

Ending traffic congestion

Zambia is constructing a big two-lane highway with Chinese money

Governance
Edith Koesoemawiria

High-risk balancing act

President Joko Widodo wants the military to do more than protect Indonesia from external threats

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Impressions of Danish troops engagement in Afghanistan

Ethical dilemmas of military intervention

Non-governmental organisations
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Rising to a global health menace

NGO activism must drive whole-of-society response to non-communicable diseases

Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

The fate of a Rwandan man with disability
Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts