CDU/CSU wants to focus future development policy more directly on key countries and key sectors

Post-truth populists show no respect for facts and want everyone to believe that public opinion matters more than empirical reality

King Salman of Saudi Arabia announced a comprehensive reform programme, whether it will go smoothly is doubtful

There needs to be societal change to prevent unwanted pregnancies and promote female equality

The ANC’s big problem is that it has not brought about the social change it promised in the anti-Apartheid struggle

Reasons to doubt the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will massively boost employment in Pakistan

Surrogate mothers have no rights if surrogacy is illegal

Trump’s statement on Paris Agreement means renouncing claim to global leadership

Conflicts concerning land are growing

A new partnership with Africa to improve domestic resource mobilisation