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271. It is time to move towards a common development and cooperation policy

     

     Klingebiel, Stephan / Tancrède Voituriez (2018)
     The Current Column, 21 March 2018

     Global development is under threat. The rising number of refugees worldwide, the protracted humanitarian crises in fragile states and the increasingly visible impacts of climate change are some of the warning signals that “inclusive”, “sustainable” or “good” development – whatever you might call it – is not close at hand.

272. The goals of the coalition agreement reach beyond Germany's borders

     

     Grävingholt, Jörn (2018)
     The Current Column, 19 March 2018

     Research by DIE is available online: The new online data tool ‘Constellations of State Fragility’, shows where states around the world have been neglecting their core duties to their populations.

273. An evangelical movement shakes party-political democracy in Costa Rica

     

     Stamm, Andreas (2018)
     The Current Column, 12 March 2018

     On 4 February of this year elections were held in Costa Rica, the results of which have shaken party-political democracy in the Central American country: the rapid rise of conservative evangelical groups in society and politics.

274. From gender parity to gender equality: changing women’s lived realities

     

     Manlosa, Aisa / Denise Margaret Matias (2018)
     The Current Column, 05 March 2018

     This year’s International Women’s Day advocates for a “gender parity mindset.” But what is gender parity? What role does it play in promoting gender equality?

275. Germany and Europe cannot give up on North Africa

     

     Houdret, Annabelle / Mark Furness (2018)
     The Current Column, 26 February 2018

     Three measures that could help to support longterm democratic change in North Africa.

276. Dare to be more complex!

     

     Schraven, Benjamin / Charles Martin-Shields (2018)
     The Current Column, 19 February 2018

     The (possible) new government should dare to discuss flight causes in all its complexity.

277. Is Trump's tax reform bad for developing countries?

     

     von Haldenwang, Christian / Jakob Schwab (2018)
     The Current Column, 12 February 2018

     At first glance, Trump's tax reform does not seem to bode well for investment in developing countries. While things do not necessarily have to turn out this way, international tax cooperation is still at risk.

278. Will blockchains become the new banks for the poor?

     

     Ohnesorge, Jan (2018)
     The Current Column, 05 February 2018

     Blockchain technology is turning ten years old in 2018. Despite the current hype, its future might lie in giving low-income households access to the financial system.

279. What is the renewed military offensive achieving?

     

     Trautner, Bernhard / Tina Zintl (2018)
     The Current Column, 31 January 2018

     Barely has so-called Islamic State (IS) been militarily defeated in Iraq and, for the most part, in Syria, and Turkey is once again escalating the old conflict over the Kurdish people in its immediate border region. It is doubtful whether this offensive is actually promoting Turkish interests in the long term.

280. Is Egypt’s economy stabilising the country?

     

     El-Haddad, Amirah / Omar El Shenety / Ahmed Abd Rabou (2018)
     The Current Column, 29 January 2018

     Can the reforms associated with loans address years of deep-rooted structural problems and help launch Egypt onto a new, higher but shared growth path?