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China as Africa‘s ambiguous ally: why China has a responsibility for Africa‘s development

Grimm, Sven (2011)
External Publications

Governance and crisis of the state in Africa: the dynamics of the conflicts in West Africa

Akude, John Emeka (2008)
Books

A chance to revitalise the agricultural sector in Africa: the comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP)

Brüntrup, Michael (2010)
External Publications

Global Environmental Governance and (Sub-)national Transformation Strategies

Researchers at IDOS investigate interactions between actors and institutions of global environmental governance and transformative strategies of transnational, national and local actors.

2017

2017 Jump to: Juli 2018 Juni 2018 Mai 2018 April 2018 März 2018 Februar 2018 Januar 2018 Dezember 2017 November 2017 Oktober 2017 September 2017 August 2017 Juli 2017 Juni 2017 Mai 2017 April 2017 März 2017 Februar 2017 Januar 2017 Juli 2018 Transatlantischer Handel in turbulenten Zeiten "Wenn man die Eskalationsspirale weiter dreht, verliert jeder", sagt Handelsexperte Axel Berger vom Deutschen Institut für Entwicklungspolitik zu den aktuellen Reaktionen der EU auf…

Regional expertise on Latin America

Regional expertise on Latin America: This page brings together thematic work of the German Institute of Development and Sustainability (IDOS) for the Latin American region. You can find information on relevant publications, events, projects and contacts to the Institute’s researchers with specific regional expertise.

Ocean and Polar Regions in inter- and transnational cooperation

Special "Ocean and Polar Regions in inter- and transnational cooperation": Our experts investigate how the implementation of the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda can succeed in marine areas for humanity at large.

Contested airport land: social-spatial transformation and environmental injustice in Asia and Africa

Ittner, Irit / Sneha Sharma / Isaac Khambule / Hanna Geschewski (eds.) (2024)
Books

States or social networks? Popular attitudes amid health crises in the Middle East and North Africa

Albrecht, Holger / Markus Loewe (2022)
External Publications

Food insecurity and outcomes during COVID-19 pandemic in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)

Onyeaka, Helen / Phemelo Tamasiga / Hugue Nkoutchou / Ashenafi Teshome Guta (2022)
External Publications

Strengthening the digital partnership between Africa and Europe

Daniels, Chux / Benedikt Erforth / Rob Floyd/ Chloe Teevan (2020)
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The social contract: an analytical tool for countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and beyond

Loewe, Markus / Bernhard Trautner / Tina Zintl (2019)
Briefing Paper 17/2019

The social contract is a key term in social science literature focusing on state-society relations but has rarely been well. Our briefing paper suggests a concept where social contracts are sets of agreements between societal groups and the government on rights and obligations towards each other.

العقد الاجتماعي: أداة تحلیلیة للبلدان في الشرق الأوسط وشمال أفريقیا وأبعد (Arabic version of: The social contract: an analytical tool for countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and beyond)

Loewe, Markus / Bernhard Trautner / Tina Zintl // ماركوس لوفة / برنھارد تراوتنر/ تینا زينتلِ (2020)
Briefing Paper 6/2020

The social contract is a key term in social science literature focusing on state-society relations but has rarely been well. Our briefing paper suggests a concept where social contracts are sets of agreements between societal groups and the government on rights and obligations towards each other.

Building a shared agenda on green industrialization for Africa and Europe

Banerjee, Aparajita / Damien Barchiche / San Bilal et al. (2024)
External Publications

Why we should talk about megatrends in Africa

Erforth, Benedikt / Lena Gutheil (2022)
External Publications

Megatrends have become ubiquitous phenomena in public policy debates. A thorough understanding of what this concept entails is often missing. We address this gap by unpacking the notion “megatrend” and tracing the significance it has for understanding the transformation of African societies.

Africa beyond ‘South-South cooperation’: a frame with limited resonance

Haug, Sebastian / Cynthia M. Kamwengo (2023)
External Publications

Envisioning new partnerships for Africa’s future: making global governance work in a post-2015 world

Brandi, Clara / Dominik Balthasar / Hannah Bowen / Kathrin Hamm / Whitney Haring-Smith / Ginger Turner / Yuzhe Wang /Jiajun Xu (2013)
Books

Social contracts and environmental change in the Middle East and North Africa and elsewhere

Bonn, Germany, 26. August 2024

The workshop is meant to discuss the relations between environmental change and social contracts and their implications for future development and policy-making in the MENA region and beyond. Papers presented at the workshop focus on one or more of the following questions: How does environmental degradation affect social contracts in the…

Global commodity and equity markets spillovers to Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic

Urom, Christian / Gideon Ndubuisi / Gaye Del Lo / Denis Yuni (2023)
External Publications

Conflict and unconstitutional change of government in Africa: is there still a role for the EU-AU Partnership?

Caruso, Francesca / Lidet Tadesse Shiferaw / Kawsar Laanani / Marta Driessen / Carola García-Calvo / Rukia Mohamed Bakari / Latyr Tyne / Benedikt Erforth / Julian Bergmann (2024)
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