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Powerful military celebrating of the “Defence Day” in Lahore in September 2024.

South Asia

In Pakistan, authoritarian attitudes are a colonial legacy

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by Muhammad Nawfal Saleemi
African research matters very much.

Zero hunger

The Global NARS Consortium’s revolutionary approach to food security

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by Ravi Khetarpal
by Roli Mahajan
In 1860, a joint force of French and British troops demolished the Summer Palace in Beijing.

Illicit drugs

How opium became a pillar of the British Empire

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by Hans Dembowski
Slave trade monument in Zanzibar.

Slavery

The forgotten Arab slave trade

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by Bob Koigi
Stranded trucks: in response to Niger’s coup, ECOWAS membes shut borders in 2023.

Regional integration

What ECOWAS can learn from the EU integration process

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by Eric Tevoedjre
Advice mattered in pre-colonial times: 19th century Bambara king in consultation with elders.

Governance

In West Africa, authoritarian attitudes go back to colonial rule

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by Baba G. Jallow
Presidents Xi Jinping and Hakainde Hichilema in Beijing in September 2023.

Sovereign debt

Zambia’s difficult quest for debt restructuring

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by Beaulah N. Chombo
by Charles Chinanda
Overcrowded Mumbai slum: health workers screening for TB during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Tuberculosis

In India, eradicating TB is a multi-dimensional challenge

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by Chahat Rana
Construction of a vaccine-production plant supported by Germany and the EU by Biontech and the Institut Pasteur de Dakar in the Dakar region, 2022.

Medical care

Supporting local vaccine production in Africa

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by Anna Lotte Böttcher
by Katja Pohlmann
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