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Relevant reading

New 30/06/2022 – by Iwan J. Azis, Hans Dembowski

In promotion of small businesses, prioritise social capital

Indonesian economist says social infrastructure is more important than hard infrastructure

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Our view

New 29/06/2022 – by Hans Dembowski

The nightmare of states that are too small

For informal businesses, state absence means people can only trust those who are close to them

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Global governance

New 24/06/2022 – by Anna-Katharina Hornidge, Hans Dembowski

“Democratic states do not wage war on one another”

In global arena, irrational aspirations are pitted against reasoned deliberation

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Our view

27/05/2022 – by Hans Dembowski

Without radical climate mitigation, adaptation must fail

Extreme weather is no longer only a natural phenomenon, but exacerbated by human-made climate change

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Relevant reading

12/05/2022 – by Hans Dembowski

American journalist sheds light on plutocrats’ anxieties

An important book explores how the super-rich live, and why their wealth harms us all

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The editor’s view

06/05/2022 – by Hans Dembowski

Democracy versus despotism – a global issue

Global repercussions of the war in Ukraine

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Public discourse

07/04/2022 – by Ndongo Samba Sylla, Hans Dembowski

Give a voice to the voiceless

Corporate interests distort public discourse, including on social-media platforms

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Governance

27/03/2022 – by Hans Dembowski

The populism of plutocrats, oligarchs and kleptocrats

How plutocrats benefit from populist agitation, especially on the internet

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Our view

25/03/2022 – by Hans Dembowski

Why life is safer in high-income countries

Resilience depends more on strong institutions than on purchasing power

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Military security

13/03/2022 – by Vladimir Antwi-Danso, Hans Dembowski

Moscow tries to counter western interests

West Africa scholar explains why global trends are giving rise to “systemic coups” in his world region

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German policymaking

28/02/2022 – by Svenja Schulze, Hans Dembowski

Towards an equitable world

Svenja Schulze, Germany’s new federal minister for economic cooperation and development, has told D+C/E+Z what her priorities are

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