Why nationalism and zero-sum thinking add up to a recipe for disaster

In his first TV address as Pakistan’s prime minister, Imran Khan did not comment on the most pressing challenges

The repressive stance of Zimbabwe’s government after recent elections fit the old authoritarian pattern

Senegal is one of few African countries that have never experienced a military coup

In the Lake Chad region, young people blame the older generation for problems – and the other way round

Charity organisations need to show achievements, not just suffering

It looks like the Ebola outbreak in the DRC is under control

Two letters to the editor and one response

In view of rising interest rates and growing debt levels, the lessons of past structural-adjustment policies are of great relevance

Whether ODA succeeds or fails depends on many things