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The Post-2015 Consensus has published a second set of papers this time focused on Illicit Financial Flows in the post-2015 development agenda.Did you know that Africa has been a…
Karl Muth explores calls for a Second Constitutional Convention of the United States. America is not in a Constitutional crisis. However, the phrase “Constitutional crisis” has…
This post introduces the initial outputs from the Copenhagen Consensus Center’s Post-2015 Consensus project. The project's future outputs will be serialised on Global Policy.…
Incredulity doesn’t kill curiosity; it encourages it. Though distrustful of logical chains of ideas, I loved the polyphony of ideas. As long as you don’t believe in them, the…
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In the context of recent events, Cornelius Adebahr welcomes initiatives to continue down the path of EU enlargement.  World events – and history – seem to converge on the…
What do the BMW i8, Tesla Model S, and Cadillac ELR teach us about policy, subsidies, and consumer behaviour? The answer is: Lots.The BMW i8, which is sold out until the middle of…
As Joko Widodo is declared Indonesia’s President, new research has revealed the gap between richest & poorest has never been so great. Dr Arief Anshory Yusuf, Padjadjaran…
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Karl Muth argues we must weigh the rights of corporations to arm themselves the same way we have weighed their other rights. The recent Hobby Lobby case looks at corporate…