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Fues, Thomas

Thomas Fues was a Senior Researcher at German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE).

Why Europa and Africa should discuss about sustainable societal models

Hackenesch, Christine / Julia Leininger (2019)
The Current Column, 18. November 2019

This Tuesday sees the German Chancellor host 12 African heads of state and government at an Africa summit in Berlin. The meeting seeks to encourage private investment in African partner countries. Germany and other EU member states are also keen to play their part in improving the investment climate and the political and legal framework in African countries.

Networking with Chinese characteristics: China’s party-to-party relations in Asia

Bader, Julia / Christine Hackenesch (2020)
External Publications

Why our narrow view of poverty hinders its eradication

Malerba, Daniele / Francesco Burchi (2019)
The Current Column, 17. October 2019

China and the World Bank: how contrasting development approaches affect the stability of African states

Gehring, Kai / Lennart Kaplan / Melvin H. L. Wong (2019)
External Publications

China–Pakistan economic corridor: prospects and challenges

Ali, Murad (2019)
External Publications

Nudging with Chinese characteristics: an adapted approach from the Global North to achieve a sustainable future?

Hägele, Ramona (2019)
External Publications

Global climate action from cities, regions and businesses: impact of individual actors and cooperative initiatives on global and national emissions

Kuramochi, Takeshi / Swithin Lui / Niklas Höhne / […]/ Sander Chan et. al. (2019)
Books

MGG at 2nd International Convention on Sustainable Trade and Standards

Rio de Janeiro, 17. September 2019

The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE), through its Managing Global Governance (MGG) Programme organized the Panel Discussion: Insights of the established National Multi-Stakeholder Platforms at the 2nd International Convention on Sustainable Trade and Standards on 16-18 September 2019 in Rio…

MGG Academy 2019

Members of the MGG Academy 2019

The new Franco-German alliance for multilateralism

Kaplan, Lennart / Niels Keijzer (2019)
The Current Column, 16. September 2019

Germany and France are set to launch an alliance for multilateralism during the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, which begins in New York on 17 September.

China: same, same, but different?

Bader, Julia / Christine Hackenesch (2019)
External Publications

Labor-intensive public works programs in sub-Saharan Africa: experiences and implications for employment policies

Sakketa, Tekalign Gutu / Joachim von Braun (2019)
External Publications

With or without you: how the G20 could advance global action towards climate-friendly sustainable development

Bauer, Steffen / Axel Berger / Gabriela Iacobuta (2019)
Briefing Paper 10/2019

G20 represents 80% of global carbon emissions and 80% of global wealth. This briefing paper argues how the club's economic and political weight may be harnessed for ambitious action towards implementing the Paris Agreement and 2030 Agenda in spite of domestic agendas and geopolitical odds.

Does private aid follow the flag? An empirical analysis of humanitarian assistance

Fuchs, Andreas / Hannes Öhler (2019)
External Publications

A multilateral framework on investment facilitation

Bonn, 23. May 2019

Structured Discussions on a multilateral framework on investment facilitation are underway in the World Trade Organization (WTO), following a Joint Ministerial Statement on Investment Facilitation for Development endorsed by 70 members of the WTO’s 11 th Ministerial Conference in Buenos Aires in December 2017. If these discussions should,…

Biodiversity is good for you!

Richerzhagen, Carmen / Jean Carlo Rodriguez (2019)
The Current Column, 20. May 2019

Species protection must become a cross-sectoral task of sustainable development

Agricultural and food topics merit key role

Brüntrup, Michael (2019)
The Current Column, 06. May 2019

The agriculture ministers are kicking off the G20 series of ministerial meetings. Nevertheless, agriculture and food security have only recently become important topics in international policy-making.

EU Democracy Support in Africa in an Era of Uncertainty

Brussels, 30. April 2019

Frontiers in Development Policy: a meetings series sponsored by the European Think-Tanks Group and DEVCO Support for democracy, human rights, and good governance reforms in Africa has become a prominent objective in engagement by EU institutions and EU member states with African countries since the early 1990s. However, after a period of…

South Africa’s global significance is fading

Grimm, Sven (2019)
The Current Column, 29. April 2019

The next general election will be held on 8 May. While it might be won comfortably by the ruling party, it could still prove difficult and will barely have any effect on the nation’s dwindling global role.