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AI may be a game-changer for climate action, but it also comes with hidden environmental and social costs. To harness its potential without deepening inequalities, we need…
Six years ago, Sierra Leone’s President declared a national emergency over sexual violence. Today, men in the West African nation are playing their part to fight for the safety of…
The Fourth Financing for Development (FfD) Conference is a crucial platform for tackling sustainable development financing. Yet, it faces mounting challenges: shrinking public…
Daniele Carminati explores how countries are using soft power to harness dissatisfaction with the current state of global affairs and challenge the status quo.
In Nye’s…
This is the first post in a three-part series about the interstate political-economy order, and specifically about the IMF and how it can best ensure its survival in our currently…
Layih Butake and Augustin Wambo Yamdjeu hail the new plan and call local expertise to drive its implementation.
It's official: the new Comprehensive Africa Agriculture…
Globalization promised us a united world, but in the end, it revealed a divided humanity—one that chose greed over grace, silence over solidarity, and self-interest over survival…
Global inequality will continue to spiral in a skewed system of international finance and governance that heavily favours the Global North, says Anthony Kamande in the latest blog…
Stephan Klingebiel and Hangwei Li argue that China's developing-country status no longer describes reality.
According to the World Bank, high-income economies are defined as…
Glauco Ortolano on the provocative use of soft power through naming.
In his first day in office, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order to change the names of two…