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“Lots of low wages can make a big difference”: garment production in Bangladesh.

Poverty alleviation

Additional jobs mean additional incomes

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by Stefan Dercon
by Hans Dembowski
Stranded trucks: in response to Niger’s coup, ECOWAS membes shut borders in 2023.

Regional integration

What ECOWAS can learn from the EU integration process

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by Eric Tevoedjre
Protests by European farmers against the EU-Mercosur agreement in Brussels in February.

Global trade

Don’t stop, do better

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by Georg Schäfer

Business practices

The dubious practices of digital money lenders

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by Lindsey Kukunda
Militaristic propaganda of a totalitarian state in Teheran.

Sanctions

Advantages and pitfalls of sanctions

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by Dagmar Wolf
Container handling in the port of Mannheim in Germany.

China

How China is causing global shifts

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by Matthias von Hein
Dilma Rousseff, president of the BRICS-owned New Development Bank, addressing the NDB’s annual meeting in Shanghai in 2023.

Our View

Why the unconvincing BRICS+ alliance looks so formidable

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by Hans Dembowski

Technology

Using WhatsApp to access health care in Zimbabwe

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by Farai Shawn Matiashe
ECOWAS meets in February to discuss the decision by Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger to leave the community.

Military regimes

Exit ECOWAS

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by Karim Okanla
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