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Why it is so difficult to leave the EU

Deconstructing myths about the European Union

Sustainable Development Goals

The ambivalence of religions

Why religion can be abused for identity politics, but may also help to achieve SDGs

Digitalisation

Pros and cons: virtual money

Crypto currencies open up opportunities, but also have risks for rich and developing countries

Economics

Nobel prize's focus on poverty is welcome, but incomplete

Micro level evidence is insufficient for rising to macro level challenges

Climate science

Tell it like it is

Denialists are questioning sciences, but scholars all over the world fight back

Climate protests

Why civil disobedience is inherently non-authoritarian

So far Extinction Rebellion seems to be living up to non-violence principles

Religion and development

Ambitious mission

Germany’s development policymakers want religious actors on board as partners for sustainable development

Human civilisation

Why we need a UN charter

What needs to be done so digitalisation will drive, not thwart the transformation to sustainability

Aid Effectiveness

TruBudget and the Paris ­Declaration

In the field of Aid Effectiveness there is still much to do

Blockchain

Blockchain technology for partnerships at eye-level

A new digital platform designed by KfW facilitates transparent and secure implementation of ODA

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