German international-development efforts benefit not only partner countries, but people living in Germany as well

The international community must address urgent worldwide challenges with full determination

The focus on racialised ideas of identities helps to hide problematic power dynamics in international relations

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Three decades after UNCCC was adopted, it is clear that it did not deliver what it was supposed to deliver

The World Bank’s reform agenda is an urgent matter. To rise to global challenges, however, more money is needed too

Brazil is taking over the G20 presidency. President Lula da Silva is hoping to strengthen Brazil’s international role after the Bolsonaro years, though he faces a major diplomatic challenge

Some powerful nations – especially China – do not fit into the dichotomy of a global north and south

Industrialised countries are disposing of large volumes of their waste in poorer countries. The consequences are disastrous

Climate change and other global developments are severely exacerbating Pakistan’s home-made problems