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Divisive politics

Why a German foundation is accused of anti-Semitism for awarding a peace prize to a Jewish organisation

Employment

Skills of Congolese refugees

Congolese refugees in Uganda are known for their entrepreneurship

Fragile states

A quarter-century-long task

Lessons learned from almost two decades of crisis work in Afghanistan should apply to other fragile states

Editorial

Playing with fire

Current trade disputes are distracting policymakers from more urgent global issues

Left-wing populism

The currency of Venezuelan politics

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

Governance

Burundi is moving its capital

Criticism of the government’s move to Gitega

Malnourishment

Stunted growth

Due to malnourishment, many poor children in Zimbabwe suffer from stunted growth

Geo-strategic danger

How sanctions can cause war

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

Blog

Presidential legitimacy

The postponement of Nigeria’s elections was embarrassing and demoralising

Rule of law

Extrajudicial killings

Malawi police kill suspects in custody

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Sustainability

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