Governance

Kenya has been experiencing a wave of protests led by young people. No one can really say they didn’t see this coming. What is unfolding in Kenya is a lesson in what happens when the debt crisis escalates not just metaphorically, but literally.

Buddhism is Sri Lanka’s main religion, but others also have a large following. The country has experienced several conflicts over the last five decades, influenced not least by religious tensions.

In the face of multiple global crises, power shifts and anti-democratic tendencies, policymakers are facing unprecedented challenges. Solutions require smart prioritisation, new trust and transparency.

In the USA, the judicial branch of government has done a disservice to democracy.

A political scientist provides insights into the impacts of sanctions as a primary tool for leverage in international politics.

More tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka after multi-pronged crisis

The result of Mexico’s recent election was historical for several reasons

The global tourism industry is recuperating from the coronavirus pandemic but least developed countries in particular lag behind. Among the biggest challenges are lack of investment and the climate crisis.

Local traders and businesspeople in Uganda decry strict tax collection amidst worsening economic conditions.

In a recently published paper, the Federation of German Industries argues that Germany needs a more strategic international-development policy which must take more account of China’s growing global influence.