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In the second part of this six part series, Roland Benedikter claims that fighting extremism worldwide needs institutional solutions for ethnically problematic areas that regulate…
William Attwell asks how we currently attempt to rank global cities and what these efforts tell us.
In March, international property consultancy Frank Knight published its 2015…
In the first part of this new six part series, Roland Benedikter begins to develop his argument that fighting extremism worldwide will require institutional solutions for…
In the latest output from Juxtapose, Dr Sumit Roy explores the shift in the strategic vision of China and India towards Africa. For full paper See; ‘China and India, “…
Fabrizio Petri explores the relationship between homosexuality and nonviolence.
Studying the psychological and ethical relationship between homosexuality and nonviolence seems a…
As geoengineering is increasingly seen as a method of limiting global warming, Jasdeep Randhawa explores ways of regulating the conduct of geoengineering experiments.
The…
Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China, by Stephen Roach. New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 2014. 344 pp, $35/£20 hardcover 9780300187175, $22/…
In the wake of the recent attack in Tunis, Dr Rafik Abdessalem, Tunisia’s former Foreign Minister, outlines why social and economic inclusion may be the best strategy for…
GP Board Member Pascal Lamy argues that while many of the answers to globalization's questions reside within domestic political systems, our current global governance system…
In an inversion of development norms, Rachit Ranjan & Ishita Das argue that christchurch could look to emerging markets to help it rebuild and prepare for the future.
The…
Aasim Khan explores how India’s experiments with liberal constitutionalism have informed its approach to internet governance.
The 20th century witnessed several ‘revolutions of…
Erik Solheim argues that the new PISA for Development program, launched March 27 2015 in Guatemala, provides an opportunity to improve the quality of education in developing…
Angela Merkel: The Chancellor and Her World by Stefan Kornelius. Translated by Anthea Bell and Christopher Moncrieff. Richmond/Surrey: Alma Books, 2014. 300 pp, £9.99…
Jason Hickel argues that those engaging in the ‘death of development discourse’ are misunderstanding the problem.
International development is in serious crisis.…
Religious Actors and International Law by Ioana Cismas. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2014. 384 pp, £70 hardcover 978-0-19-871282-4
Much of the literature on religion,…