Multilateral affairs 12/10/2021 – by Hans Dembowski IMF executive board re-endorses Georgieva Global indices result from human judgment and do not convey some kind of objective truth Read
Global affairs 05/10/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Humankind cannot afford a new Cold War on our heating planet Why growing tensions between USA and China will not benefit low-income countries Read
Afghanistan 17/08/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Stop blaming victims for western failure in Afghanistan Why ISAF could not succeed Read
Blog 15/07/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Why taxes beat philanthropy The pursuit of the common good requires broad-based debate, public deliberation and responsible government Read
Blog 14/06/2021 – by Hans Dembowski G7 takes tiny steps in the right directions To claim world leadership, the G7 must do more than what its members agreed in Carbis Bay Read
Blog 13/06/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Anti-racists’ two-front struggle Lessons from the history of racist ideas in the USA Read
Blog 31/05/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Our colleague Jeffrey Moyo has been arrested in Harare Our colleague Jeffrey Moyo has been arrested in Harare Read
Blog 23/05/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Criticism of Netanyahu is not necessarily anti-Semitic Nuanced assessments of Israel-Hamas conflict from the New York Times Read
Blog 11/05/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Why I find the debate on an IP waiver awkward Patents matter even though they are not the main bottleneck in Covid-19 vaccine supply Read
Blog 05/05/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Why Xi Jinping’s government is weaker than it seems If you think China is the irresistibly rising world power, spare a thought for Oscar winner Chloé Zhao Read
Blog 11/04/2021 – by Hans Dembowski Democracy versus kleptocracy If western governments want to promote democracy, a good place to start would be to fight illicit financial flows Read