Governance

German international-development efforts benefit not only partner countries, but people living in Germany as well

In Johannesburg, clerics and worshippers say their conscience is torn between illegal money and seeing their churches impoverished, because they fund their churches with illegal mining.

The greatest problem in the Israel-Palestine conflict is that both sides have reason to believe the other one wants to destroy them.

Sudan faces one of the world’s most devastating conflicts. However, it is being utterly neglected in the crisis-ridden global political situation.

Official development assistance has helped countries to prosper, and it increasingly serves global public goods.

The international community must address urgent worldwide challenges with full determination

After disputed elections in Pakistan, a new coalition has taken office. It faces huge challenges, especially regarding the stabilisation of the economy and better disaster preparedness.

The international community has sensible goals, but needs a coherent policy framework to achieve them.

For many years, the paradigm was that underdeveloped countries should catch up.

Israel has the legal obligation to stop the unprecedented humanitarian crisis on territory occupied by its troops.