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25 February 2016
This post represents the fifth 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…
25 February 2016
This post represents the fifth 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…
24 February 2016
This post represents the first 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…
24 February 2016
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…
24 February 2016
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…
18 February 2016
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…
17 February 2016
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…
16 February 2016
Financial instability, social inequality and environmental degradation – policy-makers in all countries face these global challenges. Which countries are doing best to…
16 February 2016
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…
15 February 2016
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…