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This post represents the third in a series of opinion pieces from the ongoing 2016 EITI Conference, in Lima, Peru being covered on the ground by the Global Leadership Initiative…
This post represents the second in a series of opinion pieces from the ongoing 2016 EITI Conference, in Lima, Peru being covered on the ground by the Global Leadership Initiative…
Nayef Al-Rodhan argues that we need to consider the implications of computing power that can compete with humans.
Computing power has reached a level that would have been…
Tom Kirk explores a recent ODI report on the future of justice and security programming, and comments upon what the JSRP’s research findings from the world’s most…
The rate of underemployment has remained persistently high in a number of developed countries. We need a new policy response to tackle this social problem.
In the summer after I…
Financial instability, social inequality and environmental degradation – policy-makers in all countries face these global challenges. Which countries are doing best to…
Mara Pillinger explores the WHO’s emerging response to Zika.
Last Thursday, the director-general of the World Health Organization, Margaret Chan, announced that she…
After reaching a historic climate deal in Paris in December, the huge task of implementing and financing the shift to a low carbon economy begins in earnest.
The December 2015 UN…
Zika—the new kid on the pandemic block—is emerging in the wake of Ebola, at a time when critical lessons learned from the world’s response to Ebola are still…
This opinion piece is part of the “The Global Governance Futures” programme, which brings together young professionals to look ahead and recommend ways to address…