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A young mother with her baby in the city of Podor, Senegal.

Local health experts

Engagement for healthy babies and mothers

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by Dédé Fall
by Sabine Balk
Sabine Balk
Briefing in late November for Elon Musk and Benjamin Netanyahu (centre) in Kfar Aza, a kibbutz where Hamas terrorists killed at least 52 people on 7 October.

Antisemitism

Hating Jews, but supporting Israel

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by Hans Dembowski
Their personal carbon footprints are certainly larger than the 13 tons Russians and the 8.9 tons the Chinese emit annually on average: Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping in Beijing in October.

Climate negotiations

Once again, climate-summit results are “too little, too late”

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by Hans Dembowski
An Israeli resident's shrouded body in Kfar Aza during Hamas pogrom on 7 October.

Palestine

Why Hamas is not a liberation movement

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by Hans Dembowski
Global needs exceed available resources: displaced people in Yemen.

Development financing

Wrong priorities in Germany’s federal budget

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by Åsa Månsson
by Lukas Goltermann
A Rohingya man looking at Facebook in 2017. Social media played a significant role in spreading calls for violence against the Rohingya in Myanmar.

Social media

Stop online hate

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by Lena Rohrbach
Trump supporters attacking the Capitol in Washington on 6 January 2021.

Our View

Democracy needs separate branches of government

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by Hans Dembowski
World Bank President Ajay Banga speaking at the financial institution’s annual meeting in Marrakesh in October.

Our View

Close funding gaps

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by Jörg Döbereiner
The debt has become unsustainable: President Hakainde Hichilema (3rd from right) visits Chinese-financed water infrastructure in Lusaka Province in July 2022.

Regional integration

Why Zambia needs the AfCFTA

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by Beaulah N. Chombo
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