Comment & Opinion - Columnists Archives

04 June 2021
Isabelle Goetz and Greer Gosnell argue that India has an opportunity to secure reliable and affordable energy, whilst ensuring its gas usage supports national and global…
03 June 2021
Bernadette O'Hare introduces research with relevance for the upcoming G7. Tax abuse is an expensive business. According to a recent report by the Tax Justice Network,…
02 June 2021
This interview was conducted by the Global Governance Futures – Robert Bosch Foundation Multilateral Dialogues, which brings together young professionals to look ahead 10 years…
28 May 2021
A long read from Robert H. Wade on the manias expanding the latest economic bubble and why current models are not fit to predict when it will burst.  Jeremy Grantham,…
26 May 2021
Turkish-Saudi Relations: Cooperation and Competition in the Middle East by Sinem Cengiz. Berlin: Gerlach Press, 2020. 197 pp., £75 hardcover 9783959941341, e-book 9783959941358…
25 May 2021
Lars Engberg-Pedersen and Adam Fejerskov explore the nature and necessity of confronting inequality through global development efforts. Inequality tears societies apart. It…
24 May 2021
Unexpected research findings have the potential to build a reputation rapidly, and the research paper itself is not always the endgame. Professor Duncan Green talks to researcher…
21 May 2021
Delivering medical care remotely has been a survival mechanism during the pandemic. But it has benefits that should be held on to, as Bangladesh’s experience shows. One of the…
18 May 2021
Bens Ramalingam and Kumpf have a thought-provoking new paper out on Covid-linked innovation in poor countries, and the lessons for aid donors. Here…
17 May 2021
Public health leaders who contained the Ebola epidemic make the case for COVID-19 vaccine technology transfer, open access vaccines for poor countries, and  donation of funds…