Every Monday, the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) comments on the latest issues and trends of international development policy by its Current Column. The column is intended for politically interested readers who want to get a brief overview on the state of German and international development policy.
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Kloke-Lesch, Adolf (2016)
The Current Column, 19 December 2016
Worldwide, numerous actors from civil society, the corporate sector and academia have made the 17 goals and the climate agenda their own business. A remarkable momentum. At the same time, three observations give cause for concern
Pickering, Jonathan / Carola Betzold / Jakob Skovgaard (2017)
The Current Column, 27 March 2017
Is progress within the climate finance system threatened by Trump? New special issue shows how the system has gained momentum but needs to build accountability and shared norms.
Castillejo, Clare (2016)
The Current Column, 14 November 2016
The EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) demonstrates concerning trends in Europe’s response to migration and the future direction of its development policy. It also offers an interesting opportunity to do things differently.
Dick, Eva / Maria-Theres Haase (2016)
The Current Column, 17 October 2016
At the third UN Conference on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development (Habitat III) in Quito, Ecuador, central decisions will be made on the urban and global development of the next decades.
Hackenesch, Christine / Stephan Klingebiel (2016)
The Current Column, 10 October 2016
Die deutsche und europäische Politik sind angesichts anhaltender Flucht- und Migrationsbewegungen aus verschiedenen Teilen Afrikas erheblich unter Druck geraten. Die gerade begonnene Afrikareise von Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel steht daher im Zeichen der Flüchtlingspolitik.
Brandi, Clara / Dominique Bruhn (2016)
The Current Column, 04 October 2016
The level of approval for free trade is falling generally, and globalisation critics are enjoying fresh momentum in large parts of the world, even among former champions of free trade, such as Germany. How do we explain these trends?
Grävingholt, Jörn / Benjamin Schraven (2016)
The Current Column, 27 September 2016
A considerable number of critics view the UN summit for refugees and migrants as little more than a summit of heat-warming words and declarations of intent that will have no impact whatsoever.
Striebinger, Kai / Julia Leininger (2016)
The Current Column, 19 September 2016
Transformation through rapprochement or rejection? Sanctions or dialogue? The recent events in Turkey and the general stagnation of democratisation processes worldwide raise a highly-charged question: how should European and German foreign, development and security policy react to autocratically-governed states?