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Democracy could yet prevail: people attending the funeral of Chokri Belaid, the assassinated trade-union leader, earlier this year.

Soft Power

Last hope

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by Markus Loewe
Markus Loewe
Producing pencils from FSC wood on behalf of the private-sector brand Faber-Castel in Brazil.

Forestry

Sustainable use

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by Ulrike Haupt
by Birgit Joußen
The EU overestimated developing countries‘ negotiating capacities: container terminal in Stone Town, Zanzibar.

Europe

Growing complexity

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by Hans Dembowski
Angst vor dem Volk: militärisch bewachter Präsidentenpalast in Kairo im Dezember 2012.

Military

Weapons in areas of conflict

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
“More than 60 % of the land deals concern countries that suffer poverty and hunger.” Smallholders depend on their land: farmers in Cameroon.

Land grabbing

Damaging investments

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by Sandra Abild
Much food is wasted in processing and consumption: tropical fruit juice in a British supermarket.

Food industry

Loss and waste

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The biggest arms exporters and their customers (2007–2011)

Military

Problematic sale

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar

Labour relations

Distorted ­perception

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by Marianne Scholte

Food security

Regional markets matter

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by Sheila Mysorekar
Sheila Mysorekar
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