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Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

Pamela Cruz
Pamela Cruz

Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Mexico owes many of its tourist attractions to its wealth of indigenous communities. It is important that they are included in the country’s tourism industry in a sustainable, respectful and empowering way.

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Playing with fire

Current trade disputes are distracting policymakers from more urgent global issues

Left-wing populism
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón
Fabio Andrés Díaz Pabón

The currency of Venezuelan politics

In Venezuela’s political crisis, foreign governments must not fan the flames

Trade policy
Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk

More fairness and sustainability

Social Democrats call for fair play in world trade

PEGNet Conference 2019

Call for Papers

The call for papers for this year’s PEGNet conference has arrived

Emerging markets
Praveen Jha
Praveen Jha

Allied rivals

In economic terms, India is still lagging behind China

Global governance
Iwan J. Azis
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

“Light at the end of the tunnel”

Donald Trump is disrupting international trade but has not caused lasting damage so far

Geo-strategic danger
Maysam Behravesh

How sanctions can cause war

The European attempt to circumvent US sanctions against Iran may prove too little, too late

Patterns of trade
Praveen Jha
Praveen Jha

South-south exchange matters most

The patterns of India’s foreign trade have changed dramatically in the past three decades

Regional organisation
Karim Okanla

Like a magnet

ECOWAS has made considerable progress, but still has ample room for improvement

Anti-democratic policies
Dagmar Wolf
Dagmar Wolf

The threatening danger of fascism

Former US Secretary of State warns that democratic values are being undermined incrementally

Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector
Rebounding tourism set to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
Why tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka peaked in 2018

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most
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Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts
ODA under attack
Development policy must not ignore changing global realities