Governance

Why Elon Musk and other titans of Silicon Valley and Wall Street supported Donald Trump

Students at the Malawi University of Sciences and Technology (MUST) are developing AI-powered solutions for healthcare and agriculture, showcasing the role of technology in solving Malawi’s problems.

Development scholar Henning Melber assesses in a new book how Germans dealt with their colonial history from the 19th century on.

In a fascinating new book, an East German sociologist elaborates why German unification did not – and could not – result in a uniform German identity. It never will.

Researchers in the south-east African country have detected alarming resistance of pathogens to important tuberculosis drugs. Effective diagnostics are more important than ever.

Antibiotic resistance is a major problem in the fight against tuberculosis. In order to manage it, the health infrastructure must be strengthened in affected countries.

A recent court ruling in Kenya challenges the military’s rejection of HIV-positive candidates, ordering policy changes to combat discrimination and promote inclusivity. This decision sets a precedent for protecting the rights of all citizens.

After 77 years of independence, Pakistan’s society, economy and politics are still marked by institutions established by the British Empire.

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To this day, colonial legacies mark many world regions. Former colonial powers thus still bear a responsibility for the fate of peoples they subjugated in the past.