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Think tanks
Will Swanson

Targeting hearts and minds

Making peace in unconventional wars

NATO
Claudia Isabel Rittel

Afghanistan at a crossroads

NATO: Afghanistan at a crossroads

Climate
Hannelore Börgel

Not enough time

Seasonal water management makes a difference in crisis-torn Chad

Editorial
Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

Lack of strategy

Editorial: Lack of strategy

Fragile states
Ramesh Thakur
Mary Ellen O'Connell

The R2P controversy

The pros and cons of Responsibility to Protect

Aid for the poorest countries
Paul Collier

“The public doesn’t want to be fed fantasies”

Interview with Paul Collier: Gearing towards the bottom billion

Fragile states
Hannelore Börgel

Peace for Muslims, Christians and Lumads

Fragile Statehood: Peace for Muslims, Christians and Lumads

Peace-building
Tillmann Elliesen

Swapping a Kalaschnikov for a cassava mill

Uganda’s fragile North

Fragile states
Claas Morlang
Carolina Stolte

University degrees for refugees – and reconstruction

Scholarship for refugees serve reconstruction

Peacekeeping II
Tillmann Elliesen

Harmful diversity

Peacekeeping II: Harmful diversity

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Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
When a relatively strong African country is struggling on all fronts
When qualifications don’t decide your career
Whose development?

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Defending the progress made
Pakistan’s politically assertive women
Consequences of cyclone Freddy
Jobless due to epilepsy
Why ODA is better than its reputation in donor countries

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

India’s tiny plutocratic elite is growing fast
From colonial division to bloody conflict
BRICS-members are not coordinating their West-Africa strategies
Defending the progress made
To define Pakistan as a nation, Islam is insufficient