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World Press Freedom Index 2017.

Press freedom

Controlled media

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by Ingy Salama
Control of the Suez Canal gives Egypt’s armed forces political influence and financial clout.

Business

Military empire

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by Ingy Salama
Young men enjoying a bicycle ride on the beach in the low-carbon city of Xiamen in South-West China. China is recently experiencing a bicycle and outdoor activity boom.

SDGs

China’s efforts

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by Berthold M. Kuhn
Berthold M. Kuhn
Today, twice as many people around the world are overweight than are undernourished: Nicaraguan market vendors.

Preventive action

Employers’ strategic advantage

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by Hans Dembowski

Tunisia’s young democracy deserves western support

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by Hans Dembowski

Our view

What good governance depends on

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by Hans Dembowski
Experts agree on the need for industrial policy: freighters transport tropical timber along the Congo near Kinshasa in the DR Congo.

Industrial policy

Pragmatism instead of ideology

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by Tilman Altenburg
by Wilfried Lütkenhorst

International relations

Gaining from closeness to China

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by Raphael Mweninguwe
Protest in London in August against British mining companies that are accused, among other things, of evading taxes in Africa.

Commodities

Missing billions

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by Nico Beckert
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