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People cross the Chenab River after the flow of water was halted from a dam, at Akhnoor, on the outskirts of Jammu, India in May.

Resource conflicts

Can India withhold Pakistan’s water?

India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty is not likely to cause its neighbour Pakistan much harm in the short term, but it sets a dangerous global precedent.

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by Imran Mukhtar

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Political activism matters: trade-union protest in Seoul in 2023.

Post-colonial misery

Whose development?

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by Sundus Saleemi
Sundus Saleemi
https://hdr.undp.org/content/human-development-report-2023-24

Sustainable Development Goals

Inequality is getting worse according to UNDP

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by Anna Sophie Schmitz
Indigenous leaders rally to protect the Amazon rainforest ahead of the Amazon Summit in Belem, Brazil, in 2023.

Global Governance

The drivers of change are at the local level

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by Pirmin Spiegel
by Jörg Döbereiner
Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni welcomes Kenyan president William Ruto at the Italy-Africa conference in January.

Biofuels

Italy’s castor-oil plans for Africa

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by Wanjohi Kabukuru
The Kenyan Ogiek community filed a lawsuit to challenge the eviction from Mau Forest, their home, in favour of planned carbon offsetting schemes.

Carbon credits

Africa is chasing billions

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by Wanjohi Kabukuru
UN Security Council meeting in September 2023.

Multilateral organisations

What geopolitics have to do with golf clubs

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by Katharina Wilhelm Otieno
National interests shape international development policies: Chinese President Xi Jinping addressing the China Africa Forum in Johannesburg in 2015.

Global governance

International community lacks a coherent idea of aid

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by Hans Dembowski
Wildfire on Rhodes, the Greek island, in summer 2023.

Global sustainability

The reasons why global environmental policymaking has failed so far

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by Hans Dembowski
Svenja Schulze, Germany’s federal minister for economic cooperation and development, visiting a boarding school in Burkina Faso in March.

Development policy

Germany’s development policy serves all people

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by Svenja Schulze
Svenja Schulze
First aid course for Kenyan kids: health and education are top priorities.

Our View

Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries

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by Hans Dembowski