Blog New 21/01/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Biden won thanks to 23,000 voters in three states Even without Trump, US democracy looks shaky Read
Blog New 10/01/2021 – by Hans Dembowski German government officer assesses the limits of ODA Competences needed for improving international aid efforts Read
Blog 02/12/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Why I fear Ethiopia’s new conflict may prove long and brutal Tigray has a long history of violent insurrection, and its leaders used to dominate politics in Addis Ababa Read
Blog 29/11/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Why non-violence makes sense for Belarussian opposition Two political scientists argue that civil disobedience is the most promising way to oppose an authoritarian regime Read
Our view 26/11/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Movements are often formally leaderless - and yet powerful How political movements differ from formal organisations – and why non-violence often leads to success Read
Macroeconomics 20/11/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Keynesianism – then and now What Keynesianism means, and why it matters today Read
Blog 12/11/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Stay alert - after sigh of relief due to Biden’s victory New US administration will boost international cooperation, but may yet be obstructed by Republican-dominated Senate Read
Global data 08/11/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Poverty is worsening Why the World Bank expects extreme poverty to increase dramatically this year Read
Blog 26/10/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Attempting to entrench minority rule in the USA Why US democracy is indeed at risk Read
Our view 25/10/2020 – by Hans Dembowski Taking stock of pandemic impacts Covid-19 is proving to be an even more complex and longer lasting challenge than initially expected Read
Blog 17/10/2020 – by Hans Dembowski US president praises an extrajudicial killing This Trump scandal deserves more attention Read